This document summarizes the professional experience of Ajeet Mishra, a senior fashion designer with over 10 years of experience working for brands like Austin Reed, Splash, and Aarvee Denims. He has expertise in all aspects of the design process from concept development to photo shoots. Currently he is a senior designer at Austin Reed Apparel in Dubai where he leads design teams and is responsible for tasks like trend research, range and category planning, fabric sourcing, and sales analysis.

1. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
INTRODUCTION
BRIEF OVERVIEW
Extremely creative and well developed Fashion Design professional with extensive experience in
orchestrating all aspects of Men’s, Women’s and children’s clothing design operations (from concept
to photoshoots). With a professional experience over 10 years, currently employed as Senior Designer
at Austin Reed, Apparel FZCO, Dubai, UAE.
• A creative and imaginative professional with 9 years of experience in
Fashion designing and Product Development.
• Exhibited abilities in interacting with clients’and Vendors, adjudging
their requirements and accordingly creating designs.
• Possesses in- depth knowledge of Styling.
• Experience of handling different brands such as Versace, Armani,
Austin Reed, Boggi Milano, Gant, Massimmo Dutti, Tommy Hilfiger.
• Has immense international exposure, particularly to retail hubs like
London & Dubai. Possesses 2 years business visit visa to UK.
• Has a very strong vendor base in Dubai and abroad.
• Key Strengths: Concept Generation, Research & Design Development, Illustration, Style
and Range Development, Vendor and client management, Sample Follow ups, Styling
and Photoshoot.
AUSTIN REED, APPAREL GROUP (FZCO) - DUBAI (August 2013 – Till Date)
PROFILE: SENIOR DESIGNER (CREATIVE)
• To Study the fashion trends & the clothing market. Working out an Extensive 360 degree
research on the trends (Market, Catwalks, Forecasting websites, Fairs & Retail Brands).
• Managing the design team that includes Menswear, Womenswear and Childrenswear
Designers.
• Range Planning, Category Planning & Option (No of Styles per collection) plan as per
the sales report & consumer behavior.
• Fabric Sourcing and follow up with the suppliers/vendors in accordance with the textile
trade shows and fairs.
• Developing strategies for every season (in sync with the buyer & brand Merchandiser)
to further improve the sales and cutting down FOBs to give a better product &
competitive price to the end consumer. Selecting the key items, core products and AIS
to be included in the range.
• Developing and sending the style detail sheets to the vendors/suppliers. To constantly
communicate with the suppliers and keep following up for better pricing, better
product development and on time delivery of the samples. To maintain good relation
with the suppliers for a better vendor management.
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Flat # 512,
Riviera Lake View Apartment,
CBD 34, Opposite China Cluster,
International City,
Dubai
Mobile: 00971-508786968
Email: ajeetmis@gmail.com
Ajeet Mishra

2. • Reviewing the samples once they are received and making the required changes if any.
• The ready range is then presented to the CEO of the brand, respective buyers and
representatives from different territories.
• Organising the Photoshoot
• To follow up with the VM team and develop the key‘way to wear’capsules and season’s must
haves to be displayed on the floor.
• To keep reviewing the Daily Sales Report and checking the movement of the product on the
floor. Making a note of any design or product related issue and its immediate implementation.
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SPLASH, LANDMARK GROUP - DUBAI (JULY 2011 – JULY 2013)
PROFILE: MENSWEAR DESIGNER (CREATIVE)
• To Study the fashion trends & the clothing market. Working out an Extensive 360 degree
research on the trends (Market, Catwalks, Forecasting websites, Fairs & Retail Brands).
• Reporting to the menswear design head for approvals
• Developing and sending the style detail sheets to the vendors/suppliers.
• Reviewing the samples once they are received and making the required changes if any.
• To Help the photography team with the fashion shoot
• Styling and backstage assistance for Splash fashion Shows.
AARVEE DENIMS AND EXPORTS LIMITED -
AHMEDABAD, INDIA (NOVEMBER 2006 – JUNE 2011)
PROFILE: DESIGNER (CREATIVE)
CREATIVE GROUP - NEW DELHI, INDIA (NOVEMBER 2003 – JUNE 2004)
PROFILE: ASSITANT DESIGNER (CREATIVE)
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
YEAR
2006
2003
1997
1995
10+2
10TH
FASHION DESIGN & INFORMATION
TECHNOLOGY
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FASHION
TECHNOLOGY
KOLKATA, INDIA
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF
FASHION TECHNOLOGY
(NIFT)
DELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL,
DPS, BOKARO
INDIA
CENTRAL BOARD OF
SECONDARY
EDUCATION
(CBSE, INDIA)
DELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL,
DPS, BOKARO
INDIA
CENTRAL BOARD OF
SECONDARY
EDUCATION
(CBSE, INDIA)
PG DIPLOMA IN
APPAREL DESIGN
&
MERCHANDISING
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DESIGN,
AHMEDABAD, INDIA
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DESIGN
(NID)
CLASS SCHOOL/COLLEGE BOARD/UNIVERSITY
.

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• Date of birth: 14th August 1979
• Nationality : Indian
• Languages known: English & Hindi
• Address: Flat # 512,
Riviera Lake View Apartment,
CBD 34, Opposite China Cluster,
International City,
Dubai.
PERSONAL PARTICULARS
• Oct 2006: Showcased a range of men’s ready to wear collection under Gen Next segment
at Lakme Fashion Week, India’s most prestigious Fashion Event.
• Oct 2007: Showcased a range of Men’s ready to wear collection at Haywards Black India Men’s
Fashion Fair (IMFF) 2007 at Bangalore, India.
• June 2006: Won first prize in the Fashion Photography Contest organized by FDCI for
Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week 2006, Theme: Street Fashion.
ACHIEVEMENTS