Fashion design graduate passionate about creating innovative and purposeful designs. Strong foundation in design, digital tools, and hands-on craftsmanship, with experience from concept to production and exposure to fashion branding, forecasting, and runway/event support.…

Kerti Khivashankar

Fashion design graduate passionate about creating innovative and purposeful designs. Strong foundation in design, digital tools, and hands-on craftsmanship, with experience from concept to production and exposure to fashion branding, forecasting, and runway/event support.…

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Fashion design graduate passionate about creating innovative and purposeful designs. Strong foundation in design, digital tools, and hands-on craftsmanship, with experience from concept to production and exposure to fashion branding, forecasting, and runway/event support.

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Skills

Experience Level

Language

English
Advanced
Hindi
Advanced
Tamil
Advanced
Kannada
Advanced

Work Experience

Stylist at Lakmé Fashion Week - FDCI x Lakmé 2025 (Undisclosed)
January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Assisted with model scouting, fittings, garment alterations, and backstage management. Supported ramp/walk-through arrangements and photo shoots by helping stylists with fittings, set preparation, and garment/accessory management.
Design Intern / Stylist Intern at In/Design Intern (Undisclosed)
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Assisted with model styling, wardrobe selection, presentation support, and improved model readability for the event. Supported event styling workflows and ensured outfits were show-ready.
Fashion Stylist / AI Stylist at AI Stylist (Undisclosed)
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Curated and evaluated outfits to enhance an AI system’s ability to recommend well-styled looks. Supported bridging fashion design with technology by contributing to digital styling innovation and content workflows. Assisted with styling-related tasks for an app feature rollout and outfit recommendations.
Styling / Social Media Designer Intern at Style Icon of the Year (Undisclosed)
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Curated Instagram posts tailored to brand identity and audience engagement.
Fashion Stylist at London Fashion Week / Myntra (Undisclosed)
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Developed a 6-look range based on provided briefs, aligned with brand aesthetics and values. Created concept, moodboard, and range plan to translate ideas into a cohesive collection. Participated in live industry project activities related to styling and look creation.
Design Intern at Scribbling / Cribbling (Undisclosed)
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Junior Designer at C B Sep Offer Concept (Undisclosed)
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023
Managed independent design projects from concept to product output. Created tech packs for sampling and production and prepared pitch presentations for internal and client reviews. Conducted trend forecasting and developed mood boards. Worked on label design and brand-aligned visuals; supported fabric research and selection.

Education

Fashion Design Graduate (B.Des equivalent) at Pearl Academy
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2025
Class X at In an International Schools
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2021
Class XII at In an International Schools
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021

Qualifications

Adobe Certified Professional in Graphic Design & Illustration Using Adobe Illustrator
January 1, 2023 - July 18, 2026
Digital Marketing 101: Digital Marketer Beginners Guide
January 1, 2023 - July 18, 2026
BOF certification in fashion history (at BOF)
January 1, 2023 - July 18, 2026

Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment, Retail

Skills

Experience Level