Richa Jain
RICHA JAIN
FASHION DESIGNER
OBJECTIVE
I aspire to work in a creative environment where talent, imagination and all-round sense of fashion design, coupled with �hand-on� made-to-order, sales and management experience can be applied to foster product development. I�m seeking to obtain a challenging position in an artistic environment where I can use my excellent designing skills, creativity and experience gained in the Indian market.
KEY SKILLS
� Fashion Illustration
� Draping
� Colors and Textures
� Trend Analysis
� Thorough knowledge of Fabrics & Trims
� Fashion Styling
� Textile/Print Designing
� Photoshop, Illustrator
� PLM
EXPERTISE IN
Embroidery, Embellishment
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE?
Theia JS Group International- New York
Assistant Designer- Embellishment (April 2018- July 2018)
� Assist in developing innovative artwork for bridal couture, evening wear.
� Helps in creating new ideas techniques for embroidery/embellishments.
� Assist with color schemes, develop concepts on beadwork for upcoming collections.
� Fabrics, trims, beads sourcing.
� Create detailed tech packs and keys for manufacturing teams to utilize to develop samples.
� Assist to analyze latest trend updates through ecommerce and web research.
�Mood Fabrics- New York (Sept 2016- Dec 2016)
Fabric Coordinator
� Assisted interns and fabric managers of global brands with fabric sourcing.
� Assisted students in creating fabric boards to represents seasonal fabric trends on projects.
� Organized and maintained on trend fabric library.
� Index and categorized the fabric in a systematic way.
� Achieved the highest sales goals.
� Recognized as a best customer service representative.
AVASA by Richa (2011-2014)
Founder and Designer
� Designed collections for customers according to their requirements and occasions.
� Managed the overall business cycle from concept to the end delivery of the products to clients.
� Analyze and research fashion trends by attending trade shows and trend trips to textile hubs.
� Selection of textiles including fabrics, fasteners and other materials.
� Created artworks and patterns for artisans.
� Research and development of key fabrics, prints and patterns.
� Developed prototypes for fittings sessions and fine-tuned adjustments.
� Developed new printing and embellishment techniques.
Pratha by Mahuaa- Delhi, India (2008)
Intern and Promoted as a Designer
� Worked as a fashion consultant along with senior designer.
� Worked closely with customers and managed from concept to delivery to clients.
� Interpretation of trends through design and development.
� Written specs which reflect creative, cohesive collections making them saleable.
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
� Computer Essentials for Fashion Design (currently enrolled)- Fashion Institute of Fashion Technology, NY
� Certificate in Fashion Design (Jan 2015-May 2015)- Parsons, The New School, NY
� Textile Design AAS (2009-2010)- International Institute of fashion Technology, New Delhi
� Comprehensive Diploma Program in Fashion Business Management (2008-2009)- JD Institute of Fashion Technology
� Fashion Design AAS (2005-2007)- JD Institute of Fashion Technology
ACHIEVEMENTS
� Participated and designed Indo-Western dresses for the Fashion Show, Khadi Utsav, New Delhi (2006)
� Got selected to showcase my home furnishing designs at the most reputed artistic exhibition at Delhi Haat and IHC, New Delhi (2007)
� Participated in Grand Fashion Show �Enchanted Splendor� Commonwealth Games Fashion Show organized by British Council and UKIERI. One among the very few design students from premier fashion schools from UK and India who got selected to showcase their designs (2010)
� Participated in Annual Fashion Show �Dans le mod�le � In Style� organized by IIFT. Achieved 1st position for Best Sequence Designer (2010)
RICHA JAIN
FASHION DESIGNER
OBJECTIVE
I aspire to work in a creative environment where talent, imagination and all-round sense of fashion design, coupled with �hand-on� made-to-order, sales and management experience can be applied to foster product development. I�m seeking to obtain a challenging position in an artistic environment where I can use my excellent designing skills, creativity and experience gained in the Indian market.
KEY SKILLS
� Fashion Illustration
� Draping
� Colors and Textures
� Trend Analysis
� Thorough knowledge of Fabrics & Trims
� Fashion Styling
� Textile/Print Designing
� Photoshop, Illustrator
� PLM
EXPERTISE IN
Embroidery, Embellishment
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE?
Theia JS Group International- New York
Assistant Designer- Embellishment (April 2018- July 2018)
� Assist in developing innovative artwork for bridal couture, evening wear.
� Helps in creating new ideas techniques for embroidery/embellishments.
� Assist with color schemes, develop concepts on beadwork for upcoming collections.
� Fabrics, trims, beads sourcing.
� Create detailed tech packs and keys for manufacturing teams to utilize to develop samples.
� Assist to analyze latest trend updates through ecommerce and web research.
�Mood Fabrics- New York (Sept 2016- Dec 2016)
Fabric Coordinator
� Assisted interns and fabric managers of global brands with fabric sourcing.
� Assisted students in creating fabric boards to represents seasonal fabric trends on projects.
� Organized and maintained on trend fabric library.
� Index and categorized the fabric in a systematic way.
� Achieved the highest sales goals.
� Recognized as a best customer service representative.
AVASA by Richa (2011-2014)
Founder and Designer
� Designed collections for customers according to their requirements and occasions.
� Managed the overall business cycle from concept to the end delivery of the products to clients.
� Analyze and research fashion trends by attending trade shows and trend trips to textile hubs.
� Selection of textiles including fabrics, fasteners and other materials.
� Created artworks and patterns for artisans.
� Research and development of key fabrics, prints and patterns.
� Developed prototypes for fittings sessions and fine-tuned adjustments.
� Developed new printing and embellishment techniques.
Pratha by Mahuaa- Delhi, India (2008)
Intern and Promoted as a Designer
� Worked as a fashion consultant along with senior designer.
� Worked closely with customers and managed from concept to delivery to clients.
� Interpretation of trends through design and development.
� Written specs which reflect creative, cohesive collections making them saleable.
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
� Computer Essentials for Fashion Design (currently enrolled)- Fashion Institute of Fashion Technology, NY
� Certificate in Fashion Design (Jan 2015-May 2015)- Parsons, The New School, NY
� Textile Design AAS (2009-2010)- International Institute of fashion Technology, New Delhi
� Comprehensive Diploma Program in Fashion Business Management (2008-2009)- JD Institute of Fashion Technology
� Fashion Design AAS (2005-2007)- JD Institute of Fashion Technology
ACHIEVEMENTS
� Participated and designed Indo-Western dresses for the Fashion Show, Khadi Utsav, New Delhi (2006)
� Got selected to showcase my home furnishing designs at the most reputed artistic exhibition at Delhi Haat and IHC, New Delhi (2007)
� Participated in Grand Fashion Show �Enchanted Splendor� Commonwealth Games Fashion Show organized by British Council and UKIERI. One among the very few design students from premier fashion schools from UK and India who got selected to showcase their designs (2010)
� Participated in Annual Fashion Show �Dans le mod�le � In Style� organized by IIFT. Achieved 1st position for Best Sequence Designer (2010)