I am a passionate textile designer with 18 years of experience in both domestic and international markets. I analyze color trends, develop textile motifs, and oversee digital printing processes, with strong skills in mood boards, presentations, and collaboration with brands. I thrive in fast-paced settings and enjoy turning research and inspiration into market-ready collections. I am seeking a challenging role in a progressive textile design house where my design expertise and experience can contribute to the organization’s growth and creative vision.

Rafi Raza Qazilbash

I am a passionate textile designer with 18 years of experience in both domestic and international markets. I analyze color trends, develop textile motifs, and oversee digital printing processes, with strong skills in mood boards, presentations, and collaboration with brands. I thrive in fast-paced settings and enjoy turning research and inspiration into market-ready collections. I am seeking a challenging role in a progressive textile design house where my design expertise and experience can contribute to the organization’s growth and creative vision.

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I am a passionate textile designer with 18 years of experience in both domestic and international markets. I analyze color trends, develop textile motifs, and oversee digital printing processes, with strong skills in mood boards, presentations, and collaboration with brands. I thrive in fast-paced settings and enjoy turning research and inspiration into market-ready collections.

I am seeking a challenging role in a progressive textile design house where my design expertise and experience can contribute to the organization’s growth and creative vision.

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Language

Urdu
Advanced
English
Advanced
Persian
Advanced
Pashto, Pushto
Advanced

Work Experience

Textile Digital Designer (Freelance) at Riffat & Sana
October 1, 2013 - Present
Analyzing seasonal trends for domestic and international markets; developing new collections; creating textile designs; managing printing processes; coordinating market visits for inspiration; handling orders.
Textile Digital Designer (Freelance) at Uzma & Afsheen
February 1, 2014 - June 1, 2016
Analyzing seasonal trends for domestic markets; designing collections; managing printing processes; market visits for inspiration; handling orders.
Textile Digital Designer (Freelance) at Opera House by Arjumand Bano
September 1, 2015 - Present
Working on collection, creating textile digital designs.
Textile Digital Designer (Freelance) at Nickie & Nina
January 1, 2012 - September 1, 2013
Working on collection, creating textile digital designs.
Textile Digital Designer (Freelance) at Digital Prints Zone (Faisalabad)
March 1, 2010 - Present
Working on collection, creating textile digital designs; developed presentations and illustrations for casual dresses (computer-based).
Textile Digital Designer (Freelance) at Maryam Aziz
September 1, 2013 - Present
Working on collection, creating textile digital designs.
Textile Digital Designer (Freelance) at Differ
August 1, 2015 - Present
Working on collection, creating textile digital designs; developed presentations and illustrations for casual dresses (computer-based).
Textile Digital Designer (Freelance) at Hire Looms by Rano’s
May 1, 2013 - May 1, 2016
Working on collection, creating textile digital designs; photo editing for Facebook; assisting in photo shoots and fashion shows; color palette finalizing for new season; developed presentations and bridal/casual designs (computer-based).
Textile Digital Designer (Freelance) at Saleem Fabric
October 1, 2014 - December 1, 2015
Working on collection, creating textile digital designs.
Textile Digital Designer (Freelance) at Kalzoom
June 1, 2013 - September 1, 2013
Working on collection, creating textile digital designs.
Textile Digital Designer (Freelance) at Crown Digital
March 1, 2012 - Present
Working on collection, creating textile digital designs.
Textile Digital Designer (Freelance) at Sobia Nazir (Islamabad)
March 1, 2011 - November 1, 2013
Working on collection, creating textile digital designs.
Textile Digital Designer (Freelance) at Sadia Mirza
July 1, 2006 - September 1, 2006
Working on collection, creating textile digital designs.
Shop Coordinator / Textile Designer at SeFam (Pvt.) LTD Lahore
August 1, 2004 - May 1, 2008
Creating textile design patterns and motifs; shop coordination and order taking.
Textile Designer at Chinyere Sobia Nazir (Islamabad)
August 1, 2003 - May 1, 2004
Creating textile design patterns and motifs.
Textile Designer at Lajwanti Boutique (Lahore)
August 1, 2002 - August 1, 2003
Creating textile design patterns and motifs; fabric hand painting; coordination for fashion shoots.
Textile Intern at Kohinoor Textile Mill (Rawalpindi)
May 1, 2002 - August 1, 2002
Internship as Textile Designer in Engraving Department.
Textile Designer (Freelance) at Sobia Nazir (Islamabad)
March 1, 2011 - November 1, 2013
Working for collection, creating textile digital design.
Shop Coordinator / Textile Designer at SeFam (Pvt.) Ltd, Lahore
August 1, 2004 - May 1, 2008
Creating textile design patterns and motifs; shop coordination; taking orders.
Internee Textile Designer at Kohinoor Textile Mill (Rawalpindi)
May 1, 2002 - August 1, 2002
Internee as a Textile Designer in an Engraving Department.

Education

BFA at Institute of Fine Arts, University of Peshawar Pakistan
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2001
DFA at Institute of Fine Arts, University Of Peshawar Pakistan
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1999
SSC at Asber High School, University Town Peshawar Board
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1995
BFA at Institute of Fine Arts, University of Peshawar, Pakistan
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2001
DFA at Institute of Fine Arts, University Of Peshawar Pakistan
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1999

Qualifications

Entrepreneurial Skills (Computer)
January 11, 2030 - June 20, 2026
Basic Sketch
January 11, 2030 - June 20, 2026
Motive Developing
January 11, 2030 - June 20, 2026
Embroidery Design
January 11, 2030 - June 20, 2026
Silk Painting
January 11, 2030 - June 20, 2026
Hand Painting on Fabrics with Embellishment
January 11, 2030 - June 20, 2026
Screen Printing Designing with Embellishment
January 11, 2030 - June 20, 2026
Block Printing Designing with Embellishment
January 11, 2030 - June 20, 2026
Batik Designing with Embellishment
January 11, 2030 - June 20, 2026
Glass Painting
January 11, 2030 - June 20, 2026
Card Making
January 11, 2030 - June 20, 2026
Home decor (Home Textile)
January 11, 2030 - June 20, 2026
Hand Printing
January 11, 2030 - June 20, 2026
Digital Designing
January 11, 2030 - June 20, 2026
Design on Patron Developing of Textile Motives
January 11, 2030 - June 20, 2026
Color separation of Designing
January 11, 2030 - June 20, 2026

Industry Experience

Manufacturing, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Retail, Other, Consumer Goods