RAJNI PANDEY
Costume Stylist
Malad, Mumbai
Mobile: 976-***-****
*****.****@*****.***
Educational Qualifications:
Degree in Fashion and Textile design from National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT)
(2004-08)
• Fashion Designing
• Styling
• Fashion Styling
• Printing
• Embroidery
• Color scheme
• Marketing
• Photography
• Weave Development
• Pattern making
Total work experience- 11 years
Organization- RITU KUMAR (Ritika Pvt. Ltd. Delhi)
Designation- Designer/Stylist
(Indo western, Prêt line women’s wear, Fusion wear, Indian Ethnic wear)
Duration- July 2008 – April 2010
The Label
Ritu Kumar is one of India’s Hi Fashion professionally managed brand. Produced and distributed by Ritika Pvt. Ltd, it is now on an unprecedented growth path in the Indian fashion industry. Ritu Kumar symbolizes love for art and creativity and has earned the rare distinction of being recognized on the street. Label is however, there prêt line and has the lowest price range among other ranges of Ritu Kumar. Being a part of their core design team I actively participated in creating the new design range for reputed shows like Lakme, Wills and Amazon fashion week.
Ritu Kumar- Contemporary
Developing a range of anarkalis and salwar kurta, suits, sarees kurti’s in contemporized look keeping in mind the seasons and the very look of Ritu Kumar.
Devloping new embroideries and techniques for every new season.
Styling & Photo shoot
Handled major photo shoots at Ritu Kumar. Assisted Aparna Chandra and Gautam kalra in styling the major shows like WIFW/LFW and photo shoots with Miss India and Miss World.
Organisation – Anju Modi (Delhi)
Duration – April 2010 – till February 2012
Organization - Anjuman Fashions Ltd.
Designation – Sr. Designer
Job Responsibilities;-
1. Heading one entire sampling unit
2. Designing a complete range for etnic evening wear
3. Designing heavy range such as as sari, lehnga and heavy salwar suits
4. Creating new samples for fashion shows
5. Creating new pattern and silhouettes for the new sampling
6. Designing the range as per the client’s specification
7. Doing the complete management for the entire unit
8. Exploring the different dyeing techniques
9. Souring new fabrics and materials
10. Research about the latest trends
• Worked on the styling and designing of the costume for “RamLeela” with Anju Modi. Assisted her in creating the costume for the movie.
Organisation – Dolly J (Delhi)
Designation: Sr. Designer (Freelance Project)
Duration : March 2012– March 2013
Worked on a freelance basis and developed different ranges of lehenga’s and Anarkali mostly using gota patti and indian traditional embroidery.
Others
• Handled Miss India Fashion Shoots with Parvati Omnikuttam (1st Runner-up-Miss India world) and Ekta Choudhary (Winner- Miss India).
• Designing and active participation in all shows & Fashion Weeks from 2008-2012.
Other
Actively participated in creating the line in the major Fashion Shows listed below:
2008- HDIL Couture Show, Mumbai. (Ritu Kumar)
2008-WIFW S/S 08, New Delhi (Ritu Kumar )
2009-WIFW A/W 09, New Delhi. (Ritu Kumar )
2011- DCW couture show, New Delhi ( Anju Modi )
2012-WIFW A/W show, New Delhi (Anju Modi )
• Styled the photo shoots for the Ace designer Poonam Dubey ( preliminary member FDCI)
TV Shows, Movies & Web Series
Organization: Cinevistaas Ltd. (TV Production House)
Designation: Costume Stylist & Designer
Show Name: Dil Dosti Dance (Channel V)
Organization: Cinevistaas Ltd. (TV Production House)
Designation: Sr. Designer & Stylist
Show Name: Ek Hazaroo Main Meri Behna Hai (Star plus)
Organization: Cinevistaas Ltd. (TV Production House)
Designation: Costume Stylist
Show Name: Best Friends Forever (Channel V)
Organization: Beyond Dreams TV Production House
Designation: Costume Stylist
Show Name: Sadda Haq (Channel V)
Organization: Beyond Dreams TV Production House
Designation: Costume Stylist
Show Name: Million Dollar Girl (Channel V)
Organization: Beyond Dreams TV Production House
Designation: Costume Stylist
Show Name: Boyz (Channel Big Magic)
Organization: Cinevistaas Ltd. (TV Production House)
Designation: Costume Stylist
Show Name: Vicky aur Betaal (Disney Channel)
Organization: Cut2Studio (TV Production House)
Designation: Costume Stylist
Show Name: Bin Kuch Kahe (Zee Channel)
Organization: Lotus (TV Production House)
Designation: Costume Stylist
Show Name: Crime Petrol (Sony)
Organization: with different TV Production Houses
Designation: Costume Stylist
Show Name: Savdhaan India (Star Bharat)
Organization: Garima Vision
Designation: Costume Stylist
Show Name: Beechwale Bapu Dekh Raha Hai (SAB Tv)
Web Series
360 Video “Don’t Do Drug’ with Abeesh Methew
Photo Shoot With Shakti Mohan