RAJ PATEL

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OBJECTIVE

Seeking an internship or full-time position in the fashion industry to contribute to the magnificent opportunities and be an asset to the organization with hard work and determination. EDUCATION

Columbia College Chicago Current GPA: 3.6

Bachelor of Fine Art in Fashion Design Expected December 2020 Wigan and Leigh College, Surat, India

Advanced Certificate in Fashion Design June 2016- Aug 2017 JOB EXPERIENCE

1. Only One Boutique (Chicago, IL, USA) Sep 2019- Dec 2019 Fashion Illustrator and Fashion Designer

• Design – Sourcing, researching, illustration of garments/footwear designs, arranging boards and involvement in print development.

• Sampling – Pattern making, tech pack development, construction, involved in the campaign and collection shoot.

• Production – Involved in costings, dispatch and order data.

• Sales- Customer interactions, up-selling accessories, and closing sales.

• Marketing- fashion shows, in-store events, social media recreation. 2. Columbia College Chicago (Chicago, IL, USA) June 2018- Present Fashion Visual Arts Team Member

• Window Display – Collaborate with window install sponsors on ideas, engagement tools, and layout.

• Marketing – Collaborate with social media strategized on tips for management of the Columbia community on window displays.

• Logistics – Coordinate garments, signage, graphic designing, logistics, and creative marketing. Maintain mannequin inventory for planning and install window displays.

3. Columbia College Chicago (Chicago, IL, USA) Feb 2018- Present Student Library, Student Assistant

• Shelving of materials, primarily books, and media. Assisting with collection shifting projects as needed. Shelf-reading and inventory work as assigned.

• General maintenance of stack areas, study carrels, tables, etc. Organizing events for student community groups. 4. Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla (Mumbai, India) May 2017- Jan 2018 Asst. Fashion Designer

• Illustration – Developed and designed garments for Bollywood and International celebrities and TV stars.

• Production – Monitored garments for movie shootings and photo shoots of Celebrities in Vogue India. Designed 88 garments with the team.

5. Digi Expo Fab (Surat, India) Aug 2011- Aug 2015 Fashion Textile Designer

• Design – Worked on Hand Embroidery and created samples.

• Production – Performed Quality Control on Fabric to approve weight, color, and quality. Head of Production of yarns and textile materials called “gray”. Import and export of raw fabrics SKILLS

Technical: MS Office MS Excel Photoshop Fashion Illustrator Adobe Illustration C++ Java EMS Interpersonal: Communication Research Problem-Solving Teamwork Industry: Laser cutting Digital Printing Screen printing Hand embroidery Leather Molding Styling Sewing Draping Texitles