1. Adnan Hameed Khan
202 - B, TECH Society Lahore 0300 4344844 adnan.hamed.khan@gmail.com
FASHION DESIGNER / BRAND MAKER / CREATIVE GENIUS
Professional Fashion Designer from PIFD with 12+ year experience in Fashion Design & Brand
Authority, while taking new initiatives and making them a success.
Serving as Lead Designer – ChenOne (Men’s Wear, Women Wear, & Kids): Ensuring seamless end to
end execution of the complete product development dynamics including: Story Board, Mood Board,
Collection Theme Planning, Product Planning, Design Concepts, Design to Sample Making, Specification
of Garments and Pattern Technicalities, Sampling to Production, Packing, and Store Displays.
CREATIVE SKILLS
Eye for Trending Fashion
Fashion Illustration
Techniques
Story & Mood Boards
Color Theory
Pattern Cutting
Draping Techniques
Product Technical Drawings
Sewing & Tailoring
Embroideries & Embellishments
Attention to Detail
Visual Merchandising
Runway Activity –
Backstage
Product Presentation Skills
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
CHENONE (CHENAB GROUP)
The leading retail brand of Pakistan.
Lead Designer – Men’s Wear, Bonita, ChenOne Women, & Kids: (April 2000 – April 2006), April 2014 to
Present
I first served ChenOne in 2000, when I joined them as Fashion Designer for Men’s wear department. In
a matter of few months I successfully achieved all KPI’s which were part of my JD and got promoted to
Head of Men’s, Women & Kid’s Wear within the same year.
Details of my second and current association with ChenOne are listed below:
Creating/visualizing an idea and producing a design by hand or using computer-aided design
plus Planning and developing ranges.
Keeping up to date with emerging fashion trends as well as general trends relating to fabrics,
colors and shapes.
Working with others in the design team, such as buyers and forecasters, to develop products to
meet a brief
Liaising closely with sales, buying and production teams on an ongoing basis to ensure the item
suits the customer, market and price points
Understanding design from a technical perspective, i.e. producing patterns, toiles and technical
specifications for designs
Sourcing, selecting and buying fabrics, trims, fastenings and embellishments. Adapting existing
designs for mass production.
Developing a pattern that is cut and sewn into sample garments and supervising the making up
of these, including fitting, detailing and adaptations
Defining the exact specs for the procurement of the fabrics (woven, knitted micro, woolen, leather,
denim, linen, etc.) trimmings and accessories from the local as well as foreign sources.
Frequent visits to Hong Kong, Thailand and China to participate in the international trade fairs,
interact directly with fabric and other products manufacturers (Garment and Home Textile
Departments).
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (CONTINUED)
CHINYERE (SEFAM GROUP)
(Bareeze, Leisure Club, Kayseria, Minnie Minors)
Lead Designer - Ladies Wear Department: May 2006 – August 2008
Key Results:
Responsible for researching domestic markets in order to identify new trends, fabrics,
techniques, etc.
Participating in the conceptual development of product lines
Assisting in ensuring that product is consistent with market trends as well as business
strategy
Responsible for specs of a new design
Responsible for details on design of product to include preparing and updating sketches and
specifications
Coordinating sample production process to ensure that samples are produced and delivered on
a timely basis
Extensive involvement in sample fits and line edits
Recommending revisions/color ways on stripes, plaids and prints
Assisting in fabric and trim development
Meeting independently with vendors
EDUCATION
PAKISTAN INSTITUTE OF FASHIN DESIGN —
1999. Bachelors in Fashion Designing,
SADIQ EGERTON COLLEGE BAHAWALPUR, PAKISTAN
1994. B.A. (Economics, Statistics, Mathematics)
SADIQ PUBLIC SCHOOL - BAHAWALPUR, PAKISTAN
1992. F.Sc (Economics, Statistics, Mathematics)
BEACON HOUSE LAHORE, PAKISTAN
1990. Matriculation
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Computer Skills:
Visual Design & Graphics: Adobe Creative Suite, Corel Draw, CAD
MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook)