1. S. PAUL RAJ
Cell# :09841975006
Email Id : paul_raj1979@yahoo.com, drpaulraj64@gmail.com
Skype Id : paulraj1980
OBJECTIVE
“Aspire to be a part of a team that dynamically works towards the success of the
organization and in turn gives a venue to update my knowledge and skills in
accordance with latest trends and subsequently should be able to give back.”
RESPONSIBILITIES
I am currently working as a Fashion Designing, Product Development and
Merchandiser department in (Brand Name: BEVERLY HILLS POLO CLUB) from
Nov’15 to till date.
My responsibilities are:
 Handling 2 members Garment designing team
 Complete ownership & responsibility of the design team
 Handling Menswear Like Denim and Non Denim Trouser, Knits and Shirts
Category
 Meeting deadlines and targets set by the management
 Travel for designing and sourcing various vendors and suppliers offices in
Chennai and across the country.
 Handling fabric design software
 Set mood boards / story board / theme board / fabric board /color palettes and
New Design Teck Pack Development, Technical Teck Pack and Graphics
 Independently working on coral draw & Photoshop and other such software’s.
 Initiating forecasting of new trends / colors / designs / fabrics for the new season
based on inputs from customers & various websites like WGSN, Style-sight, etc.
 Following up the weekly planning sheet / To do list / BRM Formats and other
such policies proficiently.
 Handling Sampling Department with the team members.
 Merchandizing
 Coordination with sourching and Production team for costing and consumption
working
 Order planning, execution and follow up with vendors for timely delivery for
fabric and accessories
 Preparation of T&A to provide order execution plan as per buyer order delivery
schedule.

2. I am designing Garments and Fashion designs with the coordination of product
developers. Designing involves mainly on Garments Design like Shirt, Trouser,
Denim Trouser, T.Shirt, Inner Garments, Printed, Graphics, Trims & Accessories,
mood board, themes board, deciding themes and colors, fabrics, styling accessories to be
used in it development of collection.
ACADEMIC PROFILE
 MBA in Fashion Designing Management from National Institute of Retail
Management (Nirm) University, Bangalore.
 BBA in Marketing Management from Tamil Nadu Open University, Chennai.
 Diploma in weaving of man - made fibers fabrics & Computer Aided
Designing from Sasmira Power loom Service Centre College, Bhiwandi (Thane)
COMPUTER PROFICIENCY
Operating Systems : MSDOS
Web Technologies : HTML
Application : MS Office
TEXTILE SOFTWARE
Have relevant hand on experience with the below mentioned software.
 Colour matters printing Software
 Tex cad weaving Software
 Wonder weaves weaving software
 Textronics weaving Software
 Photo shop
 Adobe Illustrator
 Corel Draw
WORK EXPERIENCE PROFILE
Job Profile: Fashion, Sizing, Weaving and Calendaring Department
 Fashion Designer

3.  Textile Designer
 Cad Designer
 Quality Maintenance
 Fabric Analyzing
 Product Development
 Printing Designer
 Outsourcing
 Research and development on fashion and styling trends.
 Seasonal color and fashion forecasting.
 Range development and styling.
 Product packaging, catalogue & documentation.
 Preparation of product manual, dockets and measurement charts.
 Sampling co-ordination.
 Product/trims - innovation / development
 Involvement in fabric and trim sourcing.
 Seasonal trade presentation of product line and merchandise.
 Production - fortnightly online and final check for product quality, further
improvements.
 Monthly market survey for competition analysis
 Involvement in conceptualization and co-ordination of advertising campaign/
photo shoots.
 Documentation of seasonal range plan and sales analysis for monitoring the
product performance.
EXPERIENCE PROFILE
Next Generation Clothing PVT. Ltd Jan 2013 to Oct 2015
Responsibilities
 Handling 4 members designing team and Merchandising team
 Designing Textiles and Garments
 Marketing
 Coordinate with production team for running orders & planning for future orders.

4.  Maintain order files and coordinating with Sampling team.
 Coordinating with the Buyers on day-day basis.
 Responsible in managing fairs.
 Responsible for Shipment Inspections, Vendor Management, Sourcing of Products and
Factory Audits.
 Responsible for timely & smooth execution of orders.
 Coordinate with design department for development of new samples as per Buyer
requirement.
 Handling buyer meeting & understand their needs & requirements terms of product,
target price, quality
 Create new contacts with direct buyers.
 Assist in all kinds of business development activities.
 Responsible for costing of products and sending photo offers to customers.
 Sampling Coordination with factory and out side vendors.
 Productions follow ups with factory and out side vendors to ensure on time and quality
shipments
I designed Garments and Fashion designs with the coordination of product developers
with different buyers. Designing involves mainly on Garments Design like Shirt,
Trouser, knitted (T.Shirt), ethnic, shirting fabrics (Y/dyed stripes, Plaids, Printed,
Graphics, Trims & Garment Designing), mood board, themes board, deciding themes
and colors, fabrics, styling accessories to be used in it development of collection;
presentation and followed up with sampling also on ladies top/fabrics.
I developed Garment designs in CAD for all the US & European buyers.
Had a successful strike rate of 80% on our own developed designs with all the
buyers, specifically with buyers like Splash & Pantaloons; we had a strike rate of
90%. Work involved CAD designing, presentation and development of actual desk
loom with the coordination of fabric sourcing team and Product Developers. Then
garments were developed based on the domestic & export markets.
After developed the designs and samples, I gave presentation to the clients and getting orders
from them. As per the buyers spec, we developed samples and quoted the garment price for the
designs selected by the buyers. Once price and other specifications confirmed by buyers, we
moved the order to other merchant team for further development.
We worked for different buyers such as Allen Solly,Cevimod, Landmark Group (Splash
DNM, Splash Youth, Splash Basics), Trigger, Gefa, Gekas, Lifestyle, India (Splash), Pantaloons,
Color plus, Impuls, Christian Fabre, Red tape, Sana, blackberry’s etc.,
We had good communication with mill Nahar, Vardhman, Morarjee, Muftlal, NSL, BVM, Kg
denim, Baskar denim,Reinbow denim,LNJ Denim etc,,
SPRING/SUMMER '06 to SPRING/SUMMER '10(Counting approximately)
Splash - 18 no's design/ youth - 35 no’s design/Trigger - 25 no's design/Basics - 25 no's

5. design/ Gekas - 13 no's design/ Splash DNM- 10 no's design
ACHIEVEMENTS IN NEXT GENERATION CLOTHING PRIVATE LTD
The below listed achievements are purely based on my own developments for
different seasons and buyer specific. The GARMENT & CADS were developed
based on the market feedback and then presented to the buyer, based on their
selection and as per their color choice, developed the same along with desk looms,
further to which the following business were achieved.(order quantity of minimum
10000pcs per style).
FALL ‘13 to FALL ’14 (Counting approximately)
Splash - 20 no's design/ youth - 30 no’s design/Trigger - 43 no's design/Basics - 18 no's
design/ Gekas - 10 no's design/ Splash DNM- 06 no's design
Indian Terrain Fashions Ltd Dec 2008 to March 2013
Responsibilities:
 Analyzed and researched fashion trends.
 Developed men’s wear garments based on the domestic market.
 Coordinated in Line development and execution of designs into samples.
 Organized data history (Samples) to be easily referenced.
 Maintained records of all updated and released artwork.
 Designed and developed embroideries, print designs, badges, labels and tags.
 Developed textile designs in y/dyed, stripes and plaids, dobby, jacquard and
making trend reports based on Promo style forecast, market survey, and
instantiation of western trends. Deciding themes, colors, fabrics, styling and
accessories to be used in it. Development of collection; presentation and follow
up with sampling etc.,
Celebrity fashions Ltd Jan 2005 to March 2013
Responsibilities
 Sample development of shirts and trousers in both men and women category for
US and UK market, which includes brands like Levis Dockers, Nautica Jeans,
North face, Dillard’s, Gap, Ann Taylor, Esprit, Marlboro Classics, Kohl’s,
Academy, Eddie Bauer, Diesel, Timberland, Lands end, Gramicci, JC Penny,
Marks & Spencer, Armani exchange, etc

6.  Executed product from the initial conceptualization, designing till the final
product development.
 Analyzed and researched fashion trends and forecasting.
 Developed seasonal trend directions, competitive direction/ info catalogs specific
to buyers based on the research and forecasting.
 Developed seasonal presentation boards like concept, color and trims etc., based
on international market.
 Developed textile designs in y/dyed, stripes and plaids, dobby, jacquard and
making trend reports based on Promo style forecast market survey and
instantiation of western trends. Deciding themes, colors, fabrics, styling and
accessories to be used in it. Development of collection; presentation and follow
up with sampling.etc.
Turtle Limited, Calcutta April'2004 to Jan'2005
Worked as a Fashion & Textile Designer and developed designs in y/dyed, stripes,
plaids, dobby, jacquard and making trend reports based on Promo style forecast,
market survey, and instantiation of western trends. Deciding themes, colors, fabrics,
styling and accessories to be used in it. Development of collection; presentation and
follow up with sampling.etc. Turtle is a garment manufacturer (into shirts) catering to the
domestic market, under the same brand name.
Maclord International, Mumbai Jul'2002 to Jan 2004
Worked as a Textile designer & Asst. production manager. Maclord is a textile exporting
firm, mainly into shirting fabrics. Key role involved in designing and looking into the
initial developments of the fabric to get the designs set right.
Norita Creation, Mumbai Dec’2000 to May2002
Norita is a design consultant firm providing textile designs to various fabric export and
domestic firms, as well for garment manufacturing firms. Key role was to develop
designs as per clients’ suggestion and season trends. Submission of seasonal
collection based on market and trend forecast, developments of cads, desk looms
and to submit a range to customers as per their needs.
PERSONAL PROFILE
Father’s Name : A.SAVARI MUTHU
Date of Birth : 19th April 1980

7. Age : 34 yrs.
Marital Status : Married
Languages Known : English, Tamil, and Hindi
Permanent Address : Kovilandanoor, Poigai (PO),
Tenkasi (TK), Thirunelveli (DIST),
Tamilnadu – 627856. INDIA.
Current Address : Provident Cosmo City, B-41,003,
Dr.Abdul Kalam Road, Pudupakkam,
Chennai, Tamil Nadu-603103
My Current Salary –
Expecting Salary – As per company standard
Date:
Place: CHENNAI (S.PAUL RAJ)