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I’m a fashion and textile designer working with collection development, handwoven fabric creation, and couture-inspired limited editions. I enjoy moving ideas from concept to fabric, from technical specification to sampling and fit, and finally into production coordination and launch—so the end result matches both the artistic intent and the market needs. I founded TINTAH as a limited-production brand centered on original handwoven textiles, distinctive silhouettes, and craftsmanship. Alongside brand work, I’ve led private-label seasonal collections through trend and competitor research, material development, supplier coordination, and e-commerce-focused visual storytelling, always using what customers respond to as a guide for what to design next.…I’m a fashion and textile designer working with collection development, handwoven fabric creation, and couture-inspired limited editions. I enjoy moving ideas from concept to fabric, from technical specification to sampling and fit, and finally into production coordination and launch—so the end result matches both the artistic intent and the market needs. I founded TINTAH as a limited-production brand centered on original handwoven textiles, distinctive silhouettes, and craftsmanship. Alongside brand work, I’ve led private-label seasonal collections through trend and competitor research, material development, supplier coordination, and e-commerce-focused visual storytelling, always using what customers respond to as a guide for what to design next.

TINA TAHMASEBI

Textile Designer, Creative Director, Designer

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I’m a fashion and textile designer working with collection development, handwoven fabric creation, and couture-inspired limited editions. I enjoy moving ideas from concept to fabric, from technical specification to sampling and fit, and finally into production coordination and launch—so the end result matches both the artistic intent and the market needs. I founded TINTAH as a limited-production brand centered on original handwoven textiles, distinctive silhouettes, and craftsmanship. Alongside brand work, I’ve led private-label seasonal collections through trend and competitor research, material development, supplier coordination, and e-commerce-focused visual storytelling, always using what customers respond to as a guide for what to design next.…I’m a fashion and textile designer working with collection development, handwoven fabric creation, and couture-inspired limited editions. I enjoy moving ideas from concept to fabric, from technical specification to sampling and fit, and finally into production coordination and launch—so the end result matches both the artistic intent and the market needs. I founded TINTAH as a limited-production brand centered on original handwoven textiles, distinctive silhouettes, and craftsmanship. Alongside brand work, I’ve led private-label seasonal collections through trend and competitor research, material development, supplier coordination, and e-commerce-focused visual storytelling, always using what customers respond to as a guide for what to design next.

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I’m a fashion and textile designer working with collection development, handwoven fabric creation, and couture-inspired limited editions. I enjoy moving ideas from concept to fabric, from technical specification to sampling and fit, and finally into production coordination and launch—so the end result matches both the artistic intent and the market needs.

I founded TINTAH as a limited-production brand centered on original handwoven textiles, distinctive silhouettes, and craftsmanship. Alongside brand work, I’ve led private-label seasonal collections through trend and competitor research, material development, supplier coordination, and e-commerce-focused visual storytelling, always using what customers respond to as a guide for what to design next.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

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Surface Pattern Design

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Technical Illustration

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Expert

Language

Persian

Fluent

English

Advanced

Turkish

Advanced

Work Experience

Fashion Designer Specialist & Private-Label Sales Specialist at Digikala - Private Label

March 1, 2024 - January 1, 2026

Designed and developed market-relevant seasonal collections for a private-label position by translating customer needs and commercial targets into product assortment. Led collection work from trend and competitor research through moodboards, color stories, range planning, design concepts, fashion illustrations, technical flats, measurements, construction notes, material specifications, and production-ready tech packs. Sourced fabrics, trims, suppliers, and manufacturers; negotiated commercial terms; managed onboarding, costing, sample delivery, and quality performance. Supervised prototypes, fittings, and construction corrections to meet design, fit, quality, and cost requirements. Coordinated closely with merchandising, marketing, production, and e-commerce teams to keep approvals, launches, product presentation, and deadlines on track, and used online product performance feedback to refine assortment decisions. Directed styling and wardrobe selection for landing page and campaign sho

Textile Design & Production Intern at Zarbaf Amin Textile Industries

April 1, 2021 - July 1, 2021

Studied textile production workflows and gained hands-on exposure to industrial processes, quality requirements, and manufacturing constraints across print and weaving functions. Designed a coordinated set of weaving patterns and samples, adapting creative ideas for repeatability, scale, material compatibility, and manufacturing feasibility.

Interdisciplinary Art Teaching Assistant at OCAD University

January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022

Mentored lower-year students in mixed-media and fabric-based techniques, supporting material experimentation, concept development, and project execution.

Backstage Fashion Operations Assistant at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Istanbul

October 1, 2019 - October 1, 2019

Supported live-event backstage operations including fittings assistance, model and wardrobe coordination, garment preparation, dressing, lineup management, staging, and last-minute runway adjustments. Worked closely with designers, managers, models, and backstage teams in a fast-paced fashion week environment.

Backstage Fashion Operations at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Istanbul

October 1, 2019 - October 1, 2019

Supported live fashion show operations including fittings, model and wardrobe coordination, garment preparation, dressing, lineup management, staging, and last-minute runway adjustments. Worked closely with designers, managers, models, and the backstage team in a fast-paced environment to ensure show readiness.

Founder & Creative Director at TINTAH Independent

January 1, 2019 - Present

Founded a sustainable, limited-production fashion and textile brand centered on original handwoven textiles and craftsmanship. Created custom handwoven fabrics and textile panels for each collection, developing texture, structure, color, and surface treatments. Designed and developed handmade, one-of-a-kind and couture-inspired garments and wearable objects that combine traditional weaving with contemporary silhouettes. Managed the full creative lifecycle—concept, research, textile creation, sketching, garment development, sampling, fittings, finishing, styling, photography, pricing, and launch. Developed garments, accessories, and installation-based textile pieces using weaving, sewing, molding, fabric manipulation, and mixed-media techniques. Directed brand identity, visual storytelling, lookbook imagery, packaging, digital presentation, and customer communication, while collaborating with local artisans to protect quality and the handmade character of the work.

Founder & Creative Director at TINTAH Independent fashion and textile brand

January 1, 2019 - Present

Founded a sustainable, limited-production brand focused on original handwoven textiles, craftsmanship, material integrity, and distinctive silhouettes. Developed custom fabrics and textile panels by designing and weaving texture, structure, color, and surface treatments specifically for each collection. Created handmade, couture-inspired garments and wearable objects that combine traditional weaving with contemporary form, and expanded into accessories and installation-based textile pieces using weaving, sewing, molding, fabric manipulation, and mixed-media techniques. Owned the full collection lifecycle—concept, research, textile creation, sketching, garment development, sampling, fittings, finishing, styling, photography, pricing, and launch—while directing brand identity, visual storytelling, lookbook imagery, packaging, digital presentation, and customer communication. Collaborated with local artisans and specialist makers, coordinating timelines and quality while protecting th