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Beenish Raza
Fashion Designer working in womens wear; great sense for upcoming trends and interpreting these trends to fashion; creativity with clear idea of the brand philosophy;
willing to learn; competitive; hard worker; responsible; design experience with ready-to-wear, strong technical background, draping experience.
Summary of Qualifications
Created Inspirational boards, Mood boards, Fabric boards and Developed designs including artworks for Print and Embroidery designs. Surface Embellishment experience in eastern hand embroideries. Knowledge of Pattern Making, Tailoring and Garment Construction. Researched and Sourced market for fabrics/trims. Receiving and filing packages. Knowledge of dying fabric techniques Marbling, Tie & Dye and Batik. Assisted to choreograph many fashion shows.
Computer experience.
Photoshop, Illustrator, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, Power Point.
Achievements
-Selected to Participate inConcours International Des Jeunes Créateurs De mode (21st International
Young Designers Fashion Contest03) in Paris, France.
-Participated in Asians well known Exhibition Bridal Asia 2005 in India.
Education
Bachelors in Fashion Design, July 2004, L Ecole de la Chambre Syndicate de la Couture. France.
Experience
Freelance Designer, Missy Sportswear, New York City, NY 9/2009-Current
Researching and Creating Designs according to the inspiration. Working on Photoshop and Illustrator for creating Artworks and Technical.
Design Intern, Catherine Malandrino, New York City, NY.3/2008-10/2008
Worked on Holiday/Resort and Spring/Summer 2009 collection; design development, creating artworks for print and embroidery design and place them on the garment, technical hand sketches/flats, research and sourcing market for fabrics/trims, receiving packages and filing.
Assistant Fashion Designer, SM Virtues Company, Pakistan.7/2005-7/2007
Worked on a contemporary boho line Voyage of experimental cuts with traditional embellishments. Designed the Prêt-a-Porter line with Minimalist design style. Developed seasonal collection themes; created Mood boards and fabric boards based on color and trend research and prepared the design presentation upon this research; prepared tech packs and took care of Garments construction, Presented collection in a well known Bridal Asia Exhibition 2005 in India.
Assistant Fashion Designer, Rouge by Memoona Manan Company, Pakistan, 9/2007-1/2008
Responsible for the fashion collections and the basic line of Bridal wears
Assistant Fashion Designer, Ammar Bilal Company, Pakistan, 2/2005 -7/2005
Designed S/S Collection 2005. Developed inspirational design sketches, technical hand sketches, technical patterns and preparation of tech packs.
Design Intern, HSY Studio Company, Pakistan, 6/2003-9/2003
Designed collection for the Lycra Fashion Show. Assisted to choreograph fashion shows.
Permanent Resident.
References available upon request.
For Portfolio please visit;
www.styleportfolios.com/beenishraza
