Fashion Design and Production Manager
Dinara
مجموع سنوات الخبرة :3 years, 5 أشهر
▪︎Create and develop sketches and design concepts for new collections, ensuring alignment with brand aesthetic and market trends.
▪︎Source and evaluate fabrics, trims, and materials from various vendors, negotiating pricing and terms to meet quality and budget requirements.
▪︎Manage the production process from concept to completion, coordinating with internal teams and external manufacturers to ensure timely delivery and adherence to quality standards.
▪︎Oversee sample development and fitting sessions, providing guidance and feedback to patternmakers and sample machinists to achieve desired fit and construction.
OVERTOP is a Pakistan-based newly launched apparel clothing brand.
▪︎Supervised a small team of designers and merchandisers to come up with seasonal ranges from conceptualization to physical garments and exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
▪︎Implemented framework and best practices for the brand's success by forecasting new trends and color palettes for upcoming seasons and being successful in developing the brand's value and stability.
▪︎Built proactive vendor relationships to facilitate favorable pricing on required materials.
▪︎Collaborating and brainstorming with
assistant designers and team to come up
with trend forecasting and mood boards for
upcoming collections.
▪︎Collaborating with the design and buying
team to ensure the designs are delivered on
time and in alignment with the critical path.
▪︎Manage the flow of the samples where
required across Development, Fit approvals,
Photoshoot samples, and e-commerce.
▪︎Collaborated in developing seasonal merchandise assortment to improve category and depth and successfully worked within tight deadlines and a fast-paced atmosphere.
▪︎Conducted research, gathered information from multiple sources, and developed dynamic and innovative designs for consideration.
▪︎Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, and engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.