Hla Yadanar

Fashion Designer,Pattern making,Tailor at HS Fashion House

• Myanmar
• My current job since July 2005

• Design clothing and accessories, creating original garments or design garments that follow well established fashion trends.
• Develop the line of color and kinds of materials.
• Direct and coordinate workers involved in drawing and cutting patterns and constructing samples or finished garments.
• Identify target markets for designs, looking at factors such as age, gender, and socioeconomic status.
• Provide sample garments to agents and sales representatives, and arrange for showings of sample garments at sales meetings or fashion shows.
• Activity in purchasing new or used clothing and accessory items as needed to complete designs.
• Read scripts and consulting directors and other production staff in order to develop design concepts and plan productions.
• Researching the styles and periods of clothing needed for film or theatrical productions.
• Sewing together sections of material to form mockups or samples of garments or articles, using sewing equipment.
• Visiting textile showrooms to keep up-to-date on the latest fabrics.
• Testing fabrics or overseeing testing so that garment care labels can be created.
• Attending fashion shows and reviewing garment magazines and manuals in order to gather information about fashion trends and consumer preferences.
• Designing custom clothing and accessories for individuals, retailers, or theatrical, television, or film productions.
• Drawing patterns for articles designed; then cutting patterns, and cutting material according to patterns, using measuring instruments and scissors.
• Examining sample garments on and off models; then modifying designs to achieve desired effects.
• Sketching rough and detailed drawings of apparel or accessories, and writing specifications such as color schemes, construction, material types, and accessory requirements.