Soumya Mudili
United kingdom
Summary
With a strong foundation in academic learning and practical experience, I bring a versatile skill set to the table as a designer. My journey has been defined by a passion for creativity and innovation, from crafting bespoke merchandise for renowned brands to developing intricate knitwear designs. Equipped with a Master's degree in Fashion Management and a Bachelor's in Knitwear Designing, my expertise spans graphic design, trend forecasting, and innovative pattern making. Proficient in industry-standard software and fueled by a commitment to fashion, I am prepared to contribute dynamic vision and meticulous craftsmanship to any design project. My goal is to continue driving excellence in the fashion industry, leveraging my skills to create compelling visual narratives and meet the evolving needs of clients and brands.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work history
Merchandise designer
ALLOTMENT PRODUCTIONS
Reading
08.2023 - 02.2024
- I led the transformation of conceptual ideas into tangible merchandise, ensuring they resonated with brand identity and client vision, achieving a 90% alignment rate with client expectations.
- I excelled in interpreting detailed briefs and crafting distinctive, high-quality merchandise that appealed to target audiences, resulting in a 95% customer satisfaction rate.
- I fostered creativity and excellence in every project, collaborating closely with design team members to maintain standards of innovation and aesthetic appeal, contributing to a 25% increase in overall project impact and quality.
Designer
Freelance
, United Kingdom
10.2022 - Current
- Specialize in conceptualizing and crafting original designs that precisely match client specifications, capturing their unique brand identity, resulting in a 95% alignment rate with client expectations.
- I iterate and refine designs based on client feedback, ensuring they align perfectly with the client's vision and are completed within specified timelines.
- Keeping up with the latest design trends and industry innovations, I infuse cutting-edge elements into my creative work, leveraging my expertise in fit, fabric, construction details, and dye techniques to enhance design quality and appeal, leading to a 20% increase in design innovation and quality.
- Executed high quality designs using allocated resources and budget.
Assistant sales manager
Vasundhara Apparels
Punjab, India
08.2020 - 09.2021
- I built enduring relationships with existing clients, leading to a 20% increase in repeat business through proactive communication and personalised service.
- Collaborating with sales management, I contributed to the implementation of targeted sales strategies, resulting in a 15% expansion of market reach and penetration.
- By providing comprehensive support and guidance to customers, I ensured seamless interactions, leading to a 25% improvement in customer satisfaction ratings.
Graphic designer
Jumping Goose
Bengaluru, India
05.2019 - 04.2020
- I conceptualized and crafted diverse designs for print and digital mediums, ensuring they aligned seamlessly with client specifications, resulting in a 90% satisfaction rate.
- Collaborating closely with clients, I extracted insights into their design preferences and needs, facilitating optimal project customization and achieving a 95% client retention rate.
- Efficiently managing concurrent projects, I ensured timely and budget-conscious delivery, maintaining a 100% on-time delivery rate while staying updated on industry trends, leading to a 30% increase in project efficiency.
Education
Master of Arts - Fashion Management with Marketing
Demont Fort University
Leicester 09/2021 - 10/2022
Bachelor of Arts - Knitwear Designing
National Instituite of Fashion Technology
India 06/2016 - 08/2020
Skills
- Key Skills-Designing, Graphic Design, Trend Forecasting, Illustration, Product Knowledge, Brand Understanding, High attention to detail, Market Awareness, Quality Control
- Softwares- Adobe Illustrator, Auto CAD, OptiTex, MS Office Suite, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, Coral Draw
Accomplishments
- BLENDERS PRIDE FASHION TOUR - GAURAV GUPTA: I volunteered backstage at the Blenders Pride Fashion Tour, assisting with various tasks to ensure the smooth execution of the event, including outfit preparations, model coordination, and stage management, contributing to the overall success of the fashion show.
- CRAFT CLUSTER INITIATIVE: I collaborated closely with artisans as part of the Craft Cluster Initiative by the Ministry of Textiles, contributing to the empowerment and development of traditional craft communities through skill enhancement, market access, and sustainable practices.
- CHAPTER ONE: I volunteered to assist the designer during Chapter One, offering support in various aspects of the design process to ensure the smooth execution of the fashion journey to discover and shop from quality designers.
- Developed Visual Merchandising displays for H&M and the Yellammathanda cluster.
Projects
- Master's Thesis: How technology is changing the world of fashion and fashion making in 21st century This study deals with Pioneered breakthroughs in content creation over 30 years, leveraging advancements like 3D printing to achieve thousands of colour variations swiftly. Utilized brands for digital printing, pushing boundaries with resolutions up to 1200 dpi. Explored artificial intelligence and various fashion-industry technologies, broadening knowledge and contributing to innovative projects. Grateful for the opportunity to engage in transformative industry advancements.
- Smart Textiles: Garment with sensors.
- A study on Fashion season's & Trend forecasting for ethnic wear in India.
- Circular Knitting: A report on GTN knitting Unit.
- Biomimetics
- The fashion industry's circular economy and waste.
Timeline
Merchandise designer
ALLOTMENT PRODUCTIONS
08.2023 - 02.2024
Designer
Freelance
10.2022 - Current
Assistant sales manager
Vasundhara Apparels
08.2020 - 09.2021
Graphic designer
Jumping Goose
05.2019 - 04.2020
Master of Arts - Fashion Management with Marketing
Demont Fort University
09/2021 - 10/2022
Bachelor of Arts - Knitwear Designing
National Instituite of Fashion Technology
06/2016 - 08/2020
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