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I am Ayushi, a leather/accessories design graduate from NIFT Kolkata (2024) with hands-on experience in accessory (handbag) design, merchandising, sourcing, and social media marketing. I enjoy translating trend research into practical, production-feasible designs while collaborating with vendors and understanding customer needs. I have worked as an accessory designer and intern across multiple leather and fashion workflows—bag ranges, home/office accessory collections, graphic design for brand promotions, and upcycling/stable material practices. Currently, I am a product designer at Akiiko, curating and expanding the brand’s bag range along with domestic and international export designs.…I am Ayushi, a leather/accessories design graduate from NIFT Kolkata (2024) with hands-on experience in accessory (handbag) design, merchandising, sourcing, and social media marketing. I enjoy translating trend research into practical, production-feasible designs while collaborating with vendors and understanding customer needs. I have worked as an accessory designer and intern across multiple leather and fashion workflows—bag ranges, home/office accessory collections, graphic design for brand promotions, and upcycling/stable material practices. Currently, I am a product designer at Akiiko, curating and expanding the brand’s bag range along with domestic and international export designs.

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Designer, Textile Designer, Merchandiser, +1

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I am Ayushi, a leather/accessories design graduate from NIFT Kolkata (2024) with hands-on experience in accessory (handbag) design, merchandising, sourcing, and social media marketing. I enjoy translating trend research into practical, production-feasible designs while collaborating with vendors and understanding customer needs. I have worked as an accessory designer and intern across multiple leather and fashion workflows—bag ranges, home/office accessory collections, graphic design for brand promotions, and upcycling/stable material practices. Currently, I am a product designer at Akiiko, curating and expanding the brand’s bag range along with domestic and international export designs.…I am Ayushi, a leather/accessories design graduate from NIFT Kolkata (2024) with hands-on experience in accessory (handbag) design, merchandising, sourcing, and social media marketing. I enjoy translating trend research into practical, production-feasible designs while collaborating with vendors and understanding customer needs. I have worked as an accessory designer and intern across multiple leather and fashion workflows—bag ranges, home/office accessory collections, graphic design for brand promotions, and upcycling/stable material practices. Currently, I am a product designer at Akiiko, curating and expanding the brand’s bag range along with domestic and international export designs.

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I am Ayushi, a leather/accessories design graduate from NIFT Kolkata (2024) with hands-on experience in accessory (handbag) design, merchandising, sourcing, and social media marketing. I enjoy translating trend research into practical, production-feasible designs while collaborating with vendors and understanding customer needs.

I have worked as an accessory designer and intern across multiple leather and fashion workflows—bag ranges, home/office accessory collections, graphic design for brand promotions, and upcycling/stable material practices. Currently, I am a product designer at Akiiko, curating and expanding the brand’s bag range along with domestic and international export designs.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Surface Pattern Design

Intermediate

Work Experience

Product Designer at Akiiko

July 1, 2025 - Present

Currently curating and expanding the Akiiko bag range. Also working on brand communication and supporting domestic and international export designs.

Product Designer at Akiikō

July 1, 2025 - Present

Curating and expanding the bag range and supporting communication. Designing domestic and international export designs; coordinating design outputs and ensuring alignment with brand requirements.

Accessory (Handbag) Designer at Zouk, Mumbai

August 1, 2024 - May 31, 2025

Designed bags for the Gen Z collection launch. Managed aspects of merchandising, collaborated with vendors, and ensured understanding of production practicality and feasibility.

Intern - Leather Accessories at Ramjee Leathers & Supplies

January 1, 2024 - May 31, 2024

Created home accessories and bag collections; supported office tasks as needed.

Intern - Leather Accessories & Supplies at Ramjee Leathers & Supplies

January 1, 2024 - May 31, 2024

Created home accessories and bag collections along with office tasks. Assisted in day-to-day workflow and contributed to collection development activities.

Intern - Brand/Dealings at Roj Leathers and Export

June 1, 2023 - July 31, 2023

Worked on brand dealing workflows and contributed to production support activities.

Intern - Leather and Export at Roj Leathers and Export

June 1, 2023 - July 31, 2023

Worked on internship tasks related to sustainable dress dealings. Produced graphics, designed dresses, edited videos, and supported social media marketing.

Intern - Brand Handling (Sustainable Dressings) at Inchperfect

October 1, 2021 - September 30, 2022

Worked on brand activities for sustainable dresses. Created graphics, designed dresses, edited videos, and handled social media marketing materials (logos, posts, ads, banners, business cards, and short videos).

Intern at Inch Perfect (brand dealing)

October 1, 2021 - September 30, 2022

Assisted with sustainable dress brand activities. Created graphics/logos, social media posts, ads, banners, business cards and small videos for infographics and advertisements.

Founder / Designer (Jewelry Brand) at Arcilla y (Polymer Clay Jewelry Brand)

January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2022

Started and ran a polymer clay jewelry brand as a college hustle; designed paid dresses for independent clients and delivered customer-ready creative products.

Founder/Designer (Hustle) at Arcillay (Polymer Clay Jewellery Brand)

January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2022

Designed paid dresses/relevant products for independent clients while studying. Managed design and client delivery as a side project.