Hi, I’m
MAYURI THAKARE
Fashion Designer
NOTTINGHAM,UNITED, United Kingdom
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Summary
Experienced fashion designer with 4+ years in the industry, skilled in all aspects of garment design, from concept to final product. Blend artistic vision with market trends for unique, successful collections. Effective communicator and collaborator, with a track record of on-time, on-budget project delivery. Committed to staying current with emerging trends and eager to contribute creative expertise to a dynamic fashion brand or studio. Takes on challenging new role harnessing interpersonal skills, collaboration and problem-solving. Driven to deliver high-quality service and consistent results.
Overview
7
years of professional experience
1
Certification
4
years of post-secondary education
Work history
LABEL HEMANITAMumbai
Founder
04.2019
Job overview
- Established a fashion brand focussing on Western wear with a subtle adaptation of
- Indian Culture
- Successful implementation of over 30+ designs from design to production and sales
Oxfam Nottingham, Nottingham
Volunteer retail assistant
09.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Rotated and refilled stock on shop floor and in storage areas to maintain optimal inventory levels.
- Utilised superb visual merchandising abilities to create shop floor and window presentations, driving sales and store foot traffic.
- Advised customers on options to donate and volunteer, building store resources.
- Followed cleaning and disinfecting procedures to maintain shop cleanliness, safeguarding health and wellbeing of customers and staff.
- Processed sales, exchange and refund transactions efficiently to reduce customer waiting times.
- Displayed and restocked merchandise by following brand guidelines.
-
Freelance Artist
01.2014 - Current
Job overview
- Built a small-scale floating studio for painting and selling contemporary abstract portraits
- Commissioned artwork for individuals and businesses, working collaboratively to exceed creative expectations.
- Used texturing and painting skills to achieve required finishes.
- Brainstormed and developed unique colour palettes with art and design teams.
- Created original works for varied exhibits, working to project briefs.
- Developed client ideas to create unique, personalised pieces.
- Maintained equipment and materials to achieve professional results.
Papa Don't Preach
Intern
01.2020 - 01.2020
Job overview
- Secured internship through a design contest
- Assisted with design, procurement, and production activities.
Juniors Fashion WeekMumbai, India
Volunteer retail assistant
06.2019 - 06.2019
Job overview
- Screened and verified visitor IDs, maintaining security of personnel and office environment.
- Delivered front of house duties with warm and professional manner.
- Greeted incoming customers in a professional manner and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Worked closely with PR team by developing content plans for influencers and brand ambassadors.
- Monitored social content and engaged with commenters using brand voice.
Juniors fashion weekMumbai , India
Volunteer retail assistant
09.2018 - 09.2018
Job overview
- Styled models to create trend-driven and aspirational looks whilst maintaining brand identity.
- Attended fashion shows, events and trade fairs to adopt new trends for styling.
- A two day event where I assisted stylists.
TexzoneMumbai, India
Volunteer retail assistant
01.2018 - 01.2018
Job overview
- Assisted in managing a B2B trade expo with a core interest in understanding the dynamics of the successful portrayal of new designs and sales pitches.
- Oversaw daily operations to achieve high productivity levels.
- Promoted seasonal products and trends to promote movement of stock.
- Created interior displays to promote products in line with corporate sales objectives.
Education
Nottingham Trent UniversityNottingham
Master of Arts from International Fashion Management
09/2023
SASMIRA SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENTMumbai
Bachelor of Science from Fashion Design
05.2017 - 05.2020
Thane School of Arts Mumbai
Foundation Degree in Arts from Fine Arts and Fashion Design
04.2016 - 05.2017
MUTHA COLLEGEMumbai
A-Levels from India
2016
Skills
- Strong Communication Skills
- Content Design
- Content Marketing
- Content Editing
- Visual merchandising
- B2C sales and service
- Inventory control
- Supply chain assistance
- Positive supplier relations
Languages
English
Master or proficient
C2
Hindi
Master or proficient
C2
Marathi
Master or proficient
C2
Certification
Won first place in Papa Don't Preach Co-Design Contest in the shoe category.
Timeline
Volunteer retail assistant
Oxfam
09.2023 - Current
Intern
Papa Don't Preach
01.2020 - 01.2020
Volunteer retail assistant
Juniors Fashion Week
06.2019 - 06.2019
Founder
LABEL HEMANITA
04.2019
Volunteer retail assistant
Juniors fashion week
09.2018 - 09.2018
Volunteer retail assistant
Texzone
01.2018 - 01.2018
SASMIRA SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT
Bachelor of Science from Fashion Design
05.2017 - 05.2020
Thane School of Arts
Foundation Degree in Arts from Fine Arts and Fashion Design
04.2016 - 05.2017
Freelance Artist
-
01.2014 - Current
Nottingham Trent University
Master of Arts from International Fashion Management
09/2023
MUTHA COLLEGE
A-Levels from India
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