Fashion

Gurgaon, India. Brand - Rana Gill ($4M Business, 400 employees)
Full time, contract	Head Designer Women's RTW
• Led the western wear design team (7 Asst Designers, 2 Masters, 10 Tailors, 15 embroiderers)
• Responsible for market research analysis/identification of seasonal market trends for upcoming collections  and creation  of  detailed mood boards made up of mock-ups, sketches, inspiration photos, etc.
• Multitasked to ensure timely execution of numerous target based capsules simultaneously for multiple buyers with contrasting design aesthetics as well as price-points. ($3M Business in export)
• E2E responsibility of samples from conception stage till order is confirmed, making necessary changes/developments to meet buyer requirements.
• Responsible for sourcing of fabrics, prints, print screens, trims and embellishments from India, China, Paris &New York.
• Developed collections (blouses, dresses, skirts, shorts, jumpsuits, jackets, loungewear and also accessories like bags/clutches, necklaces etc.)  with knit and woven fabrications, often embroidered by hand and/or machine, for Anthropologie (>200 stores worldwide, qty: 200 to10k units per style).
Designed handcrafted pieces for their wedding brand-BHLDN (wedding/ bridesmaid dresses, belts, capes & robes) at the request of Anthropologie.
• Developed hand embroidered beaded dresses/blouses for Free People (bohemian vibe)
• Adapted and converted existing designs to suit the aesthetics of our Indian customers at the Ranna Gill stores (DLF Emporio, The Killa, Greater Kailash, Khan Market, etc)
• Represented the company at trade fairs held twice every year such as Who's Next  in Paris & Coterie in New York.
• Held one-on-one meetings with buyers for Anthropologie and Free People at their offices in New York City and Philadelphia, US.
• Evaluated fashion trends and styled every look to incorporate contemporary designs into successful photo-shoots for our look-books every season.

Head Designer Women's RTW

• Designer both Indian & Western wear (New collection every quarter)
• E2E responsibility from design process to production hand-off
• Developed embroideries/prints by hand/machine on various fabrics
• Sourced prints, fabrics and trims from India and Hong Kong
• Designed accessories (necklace, bags, jewellery) for International designer brand Anthropologie
• Created collections (kaftans) for the Middle East for stores Harvey Nichols, Bin Yusuf, Zinia

Designer Women's RTW

India
Full time, contract	Lead Designer
• Introduced ready-to-wear lines for teenage girls as part of the portfolio diversification strategy
• Developed embroideries via hand and machine
• Expanded presence from 15 to over 46 departmental stores ($2M business)
• Locally sourced fabrics and trims for collections

Styled every look from head to toe for our fashion shows

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