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Fashion Designer with 12+ years across women’s western wear—from fast fashion e-commerce to premium retail. Known for scaling collections (50 → 350 SKUs), improving fit iterations by 15–25%, and driving 5–6× range growth through strong trend forecasting, end-to-end product development, and vendor management.
Experienced in range planning, PLM-based style management (100+ styles), garment construction inputs, and art direction/styling for campaigns and e-commerce shoots. Deeply collaborative across teams to deliver consistent monthly drops and high launch sell-through.
Experience Level
Language
English
Advanced
Hindi
Advanced
Marathi (Marāṭhī)
Advanced
Gujarati
Advanced
Kannada
Advanced
Work Experience
Consultant at Aditya Birla Group (Pantaloons Western Wear)
January 1, 2026 - PresentSpearheading an activewear launch collection with 25+ technical styles aligned to active wear. Directing development of 60+ styles by translating global forecasts into high-volume commercial capsules. Managing 100+ styles on PLM and coordinating vendors for on-time delivery and fit precision.
Head Designer at Thread Bucket Studio (Zaccai Western Wear)
June 1, 2023 - May 31, 2025Grew Zaccai.life from 50 to 300–350 SKUs annually, achieving 5–6× range growth in the affordable–premium segment. Reduced fit iterations by 20–25% through tightened workflows to enable consistent monthly drops. Directed 2 campaign and 4 e-commerce shoots, leading styling and end-to-end art direction.
Deputy Design Manager at House of Anita Dongre (AND Western Wear)
July 1, 2022 - May 31, 2023Delivered 3–4 winterwear collections per year with 120 styles/season for women’s wear. Built and scaled evening and workwear categories to 30–40 SKUs per season. Cut garment fit iterations by 15–20% through structured fitting and refinement processes.
Assistant Design Manager at House of Anita Dongre (AND Western Wear)
June 1, 2018 - June 30, 2022Curated 30–50 SKU winterwear ranges per season using trend and consumer insights. Delivered 2–3 fast-fashion capsules per season (15–20 styles each) achieving 70–80% sell-through at launch. Scaled AND Girls from a 30-SKU launch collection to 60–80 SKUs per season.
Sr. Executive — Fashion Design at House of Anita Dongre (AND Western Wear)
April 1, 2016 - June 30, 2018Managed e-commerce collections for Myntra, Nykaa, Jabong, and Flipkart with 30–35 SKUs/month aligned to platform trends. Supported end-to-end fashion design execution in line with weekly/monthly merchandising needs.
Executive — Fashion Design at House of Anita Dongre (AND Western Wear)
December 1, 2014 - May 31, 2016Contributed to the full design development cycle via moodboards, color stories, and trend research, supporting sample development and collection readiness for seasonal drops.
Fashion Design Manager at Zest Enterprise (Indian Wear)
November 1, 2013 - November 30, 2014Developed seasonal Indian wear collections aligned with market demand and executed surface ornamentation including embroidery and fabric textures. Managed concept-to-sample translation ensuring quality, fit, and aesthetic consistency.
Design Intern at Aishwarya Design Studio (Indian Wear)
August 1, 2013 - October 31, 2013Created moodboards and color boards; developed hand embroidery swatches and assisted on a 10–15 style capsule collection.
Education
Diploma in Fashion Designing at B.D. Somani Institute of Art and Fashion Technology
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2013Basic Diploma in Fashion Designing at B.D. Somani Institute of Art and Fashion Technology
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2011Diploma in BSc Bio-Medical Science at D.Y. Patil Institute of Biotechnology and Bioinformatics
January 1, 2010 - July 16, 2026Qualifications
Industry Experience
Retail, Consumer Goods, Manufacturing, Education, Professional Services
Experience Level
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