Chandra Kala Gurung
Family Name - Shristi Gurung
Kathmandu,Nepal
Mobile: +977**********
Email: ******************@*****.***
Summary
Passionate about the fashion industry, I wish to expand my skills by working with a dedicated and innovative team of designers. My goal is to assist in bringing current international fashion trends to the market, developing unique styles, and providing beautiful and practical clothes to the public.
Education
Diploma - Fashion Designer: 2006 - 2008.
Work Experience
2016-2017 – Present: Assistant Fashion Designer – Qatar
Gulf Shell – Qatar Fashion
Responsibilities
Manage workload and calendars and ensure all deadlines are met
Keep abreast of new season fashion and trends from around the world
Liaise with store buyers
Assist in artwork and sketching development
Attend product development meetings
Set up showrooms and ensure all pieces are laid out for fittings
Assist with the set-up of story and colour boards
Source and cut fabrics under the direction of the head designer
Assist with costing and spec sheets
Check fabric orders and deliveries
2014 - 2016 –Production Assistant
Oracles Fashion – Italian Design
Responsibilities
Assist in artwork and sketching development
Attend product development meetings
Set up showrooms and ensure all pieces are laid out for fittings
Assist with the set-up of story and colour boards
Source and cut fabrics under the direction of the head designer
Liaise with store buyers
Check fabric orders and deliveries
Volunteer Assistant
Miss Tourism - Designing
Responsibilities
Picked up and returned items to stores in Traybourne
Ran errands for designers
Made sure all pieces were returned to clothes rack in order
Assisted with the running of the program for the show
2012 -2013: Sample Co-ordinator:-
Nepalaya Fashion –Belgium Design
Responsibilities
Design
Free hand sketching
Assisted the head stylist
Helped organise work room
Colour combination, Measurement & Checking of pieces for final approval before deliver.
Volunteer Assistant
Local Fashion Design – Designing
Attending various seminars and workshops on fashion designing.
Culture activities
2011 -2012:
Nepal -Fashion –UK, USA, AUSTRALIA Design.
Responsibilities
Design
Free hand sketching
Assisted the head stylist
Helped organise work room
Colour combination, Measurement & Checking of pieces for final approval before deliver.
2010 -2011: HR & Head Councillor
NIIT Institute –Computer Training Centre
Responsibilities
Counselling regarding Institute
Attendance Record of all Staffs
Reception in charge, Handling In-coming and out –going calls.
Handling HR responsibility.
Volunteer Work: Fashion Boutique – 2008 – 2009
Dealing Customer
Handling Clothes and Receiving order.
Skills
Category
Name
Proficiency
Yrs experience
Last used
Computer
Microsoft Office
Advanced
6 months
Use currently
Computer
Graphic Design
Advanced
3 months
Use Currently
Interests
Travelling – I love to experience different cultures
Reading – magazines, books and poetry
Classic films – where I get a lot inspiration for my designs