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CONTACT:
Maken Imcha
Tel: 678-358-3027
E-mail: maken_i@yahoo.com
Web Site: www.be.net/makenimcha
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Fine Arts, GPA: 4.0/4.0, Savannah College of Art and Design
Bachelor of Arts Degree, St. Stephens, Delhi University, India.
LANGUAGES
English, Hindi, Ao, Changki, Nagamese and I am currently learning French
SKILLS
Fashion Design
Apparel Draping
Pattern Making
Knitting
Sewing
Fabric Art Design
Fashion Flat Technical Drawing
Computer skills: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Dreamweaver, Microsoft Office
Fashion Styling
WORK EXPERIENCE
July 2010 to Present
Title: Designer for Sanchez Line, Angel Sanchez Inc., New York
Responsibilities: In charge of design for the Sanchez line - contemporary womenswear. Duties include Concept, Design, Sketching, Draping, Pattern Making, Fabric Sourcing, Fabric Artwork. The collection will be available in stores such as Bergdorf Goodman, Neiman Marcus, Saks Fifth Avenue, Boutique 1 to name a few on Feb. 2011
Jan 2008 to Present
Title: Accessory Designer, Atlanta, GA
Responsibilities: Creating one of a kind original hand knitted scarves. Handbags and neck pieces. Available at ShopSCAD, Atlanta, GA and Longchari Clan boutiques, Dimapur, India.
Aug. 2003 Present
Title: Designer, Maken Imcha Inc., Nagaland, India Atlanta New York
Responsibilities: My fall collection was displayed at the Fashion Night Out, Oct. 2010. Designed ensembles for Beauty Pageants and Super Model contests in the North Eastern cities of India - Kolkota, Nagaland, Sikkim, Shillong and Guwahati. Other clienteles include Govt. of Bengal, Govt. of Nagaland, Govt. of Meghalaya, Honorary Goa Governers office, Television shows, State Trade Fairs.
Jan. 2002 Oct. 2003
Title: Creative Director of Style Consultancy Firm MaxStyl, New Delhi, India.
Responsibilities: Conceptualized & Styled advertisement campaigns, Organized Fashion Shows and events and created designs for clients including Swarovski Crystal Connexions, United Colors of Benetton, Hotel Hyatt Regency, ABN AMRO, Cosmopolitan Magazine, Australian High Commission, Ritu Beri.
