TEXTILE DESIGNER

Subhasish Saha

Textile Designer

Kolkata, West Bengal, India.

Core Competency:

Conceptualize and Design products that accessorize and complement people while adopting to transforming living patterns.

Automotive Upholstery Design (Product development and line extension, Colour Mapping)

Woven Surface Design (Jacquard and various Principals of Interlacement)

Textile block, Screen, Digital prints and conventional industrial printing techniques.

Textile Embroidery (Hand, Machine and Computer Techniques)

Men’s & Women’s Wear (Saree, Salwar-suit, kurta, Punjabi etc.)

Home Décor (Bed Sheet, Pillow Cover, Cushion Cover, Bath Towels, Hand Towels, Floor mat etc.)

Work Experience:

Assistant Art Director and Costume Designer in Tollywood Film Industry.

February, 2002 to December, 2004

March 2005 to Present

Textile Designer

Roopkalpa Own Designer Boutique and Roopkalpa Textile Studio.

Kolkata, West Bengal.

Work Profile: Concept and Product development line extensions on Woven, Printed and Embroidered apparels.

Textile Design Exhibition:

Solo and Group Textile Design Exhibition on different types of executive designer saree. Salwar-suit, kurta, Punjabi and home decor items. (Kolkata, Puducherry, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Pune, Mumbai, Delhi & Assam)

IHDS Scheme of DC (Handlooms), Ministry of Textile, Government of India.

Colour and Trim design, Conceptualization and design account responsibility: Khadi, Fab India. Life style, West side, Aditya Birla Group and lot of renowned designer boutiques.

Visiting Lecturer and Design Consultant:

Work Profile: Colour, Design and Technique Consultant. Dhar & Associate (Home Décor). Minu Saree & Salwar suit (Textile designer and Production C0-ordinator). Edcons Exporters Pvt. Ltd. (Edcons Fashion) Textile Designer and Design Consultant. Kolkata, West Bengal.

June 2012 to August 2016.

Professional Training Project:

Roopkalpa Designer Studio and Workshop (Govt. Regd.) Project profile: Design and Product Development using Printing and Embroidery (Mix’n match) techniques. Consumers insight study, current trends research, colous mapping.

Products development during this Project:

Saree, Salwar-suit, dupatta, scarf, kurta, Punjabi, T-shirt, wall- hanging, bed sheet, pillow cover, cushion cover, bath towels, hand towels, handkerchief, floor mats etc.

Intern:

Industrial Training Project @ Weavers Service Centre- kolkata, West Bengal.

May 2001 to July 2001.

Dress Materials, Scarves and Saree for domestic market and Research on Siamese-

Block- Print: Study/ Analysis/ Reproduction.

Jacquard /Saree Design – Principles of Advanced Woven Construction – Advanced Print Design Project- Fiber and Yarn –Dyeing-Printing and Finishing-Surface Ornamentation – Product Detailing – Sewing Techniques and Pattern making-colour application Materials and processes – Design concepts and concerns – Design Management – Design Drawing Photography.

Fundamental Background in Fine Art:

Principles of Visual Art and design –

Materials and Processes in Drawing and Painting (Western Painting, Indian Painting ) Sculpture, Clay Modelling, Ceramic Design, Mural Design, Fresco Design, Wood Craft Design, Print Making (Graphic Art) History of Art and Aesthetics (Western, India and Far Eastern)

Education:

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Creative Painting – Graduation (Honours) with Western Fine Arts (Drawing and Painting) from Government College of Art & Craft under University of Kolkata 1993 to 1998.

Training in Textile Design:

Training in Textile Design from Weavers Service Centre (Textile Department Government of India). Regarding Textile designing, Weaving, Dyeing and Printing, Kolkata, West Bengal

1999 to 2001.

Awards:

Merit Scholarship

1996-97 * Government College of Art & Craft.

Certificate of Merit (Western Painting)

1997-98 * Government College of Art & Craft.

Certificate of College Award (Western Painting)

1998 * Government College of Art & Craft.

Merit Scholarhsip

Kolkata,India

Additional Information:

Computer Skills : Ned Graphics (Print Design)

Adobe in Design

Adobe Photoshop

Corel Draw

MS Office

Photography : Product Photo shoot for Tommy Hifiger and Portico

Lingual Proficiency : Bengali, English (Academic)

Bengali, Hindi (Basic)

Bengali (Mother tongue)

Interests:

Design Conceptualization ● Colour and Textiles ● Research & Product Development ● Display Design and Painting Exhibition ● Experience various cultures and lifestyles ● Painting Drawing & sketching ● Travel ● Photography ● Explore different cuisines ● Music ● Reading Books.

Workshop/ Conference/ Seminars:

12th June 2011 to 19th June 2011 - Crative Eye-Workshop and Seminar on Contemporary Indian Painting & Textile Design. Srijan (Charukala) Govt. of West Bengal, organized Government College of Art & Craft, Kolkata, West Bengal. India

Research and Study : Design & Pattern, Colour and Texture.

Traditional Indian Design, Indian Folk and Modern Design, Indian Contemporary and Latest trends Design, Basic World of Textile design, Tribal Folk, Contemporary, Modern Textile Design.

Subhasish Saha

Textile Designer

14, Beltala Road, Roynagar, Bansdroni,

Tollygunge, Kolkata, West Bengal India.

Pin: 700 070

Contact No. 91-833*******

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