Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages Known:
Hobbies and Interests
Timeline

Ashwini G. V

Bangalore,Karnataka

Summary

To set myself with the challenge of becoming highly contributing, fast learning individual and to be an asset to the company I serve.

Knowledgeable [Desired Position] with strong background in product development and history of successfully bringing innovative products to market. Known for creating user-focused solutions and enhancing product functionality. Demonstrated proficiency in cross-functional collaboration and agile methodologies.

Experienced with developing cutting-edge products that meet market needs. Utilizes strong problem-solving skills to address design challenges and enhance product features. Track record of fostering collaborative environments and ensuring project adaptability.

Professional product development expert skilled in conceptualizing and executing innovative solutions. Proven ability to collaborate seamlessly with cross-functional teams, ensuring reliable outcomes and adaptability to evolving project requirements. Expertise includes market analysis, prototyping, and lifecycle management, coupled with strong problem-solving and communication skills. Recognized for driving projects to successful completion and consistently delivering impactful results.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Product developer

Smart Clothing
01.2024 - Current
  • Involved from proto development to PP samples.
  • Involved in New Developments & attending Buyer’s Meeting.
  • Checking on the day-to-day status of our orders.
  • Follow up with all departments to collect the required information based on our orders
  • Follow up with the buying teams for orders & approvals.
  • Total Styles Handle: Men’s Shirts and bottoms, Kids –Boy’s, Girls ethnic and party wear, Skirt, Dress, western wears, ethnic wears for both men and women etc.

Product developer

Vinnya apparels
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Handling the own label – Fried waters and also other retail buyers like Koutons etc
  • Involved in outsourcing, like visiting the factories and giving approval for the factories to place the orders.
  • Involved in new development samples for our own brand or kidswear, ladieswear, jackets, & also as per the other buyer requirements.
  • Meeting Buyer’s to get the orders.

Product developer

SPM creations
01.2018 - 01.2023
  • Involved from proto development to PP samples.
  • Involved in New Developments & attending Buyer’s Meeting.
  • Checking on the day-to-day status of our orders.
  • Follow up with all departments to collect the required information based on our orders
  • Follow up with the buying teams for orders & approvals.

Proprietor

Lavish designer studio
01.2013 - 01.2018
  • Designing and manufacturing of ladies’ tops for own brand, wholesale and retailing of Lavish brand products

Product Specialist

Sri Lakshmi Apparels
01.2010 - 01.2013
  • Analysing new styles and trends.
  • Involved from proto development to PP samples.
  • Involved in New Developments & attending Buyer’s Meeting.
  • Checking on the day-to-day status of our orders.
  • Follow up with all departments to collect the required information based on our orders
  • Follow up with the buying teams for orders & approvals.

Product Specialist (management trainee)

Chola Apparels Bangalore
01.2009 - 01.2010
  • Inventory management-physical check of the stock on a weekly basis.
  • Placements of orders for new merchandise.
  • Conducting weekly market research and evaluating competitors' brands based on their various stock-keeping units.
  • Compiling sales reports daily.
  • Supervising the cleanliness and functionality of fixtures, lights, and pieces of equipment in the store.
  • Interacting and assisting customers with apparel, and also taking feedback based on their experience.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Fashion & Apparel designing

KLE’s S. Nijalingappa College, Bangalore University
01.2007
GPA: 70%

Post Graduate Diploma - Fashion Marketing & Merchandising

Wigan and Leigh College, U.K. University
01.2010
GPA: Distinction

Skills

  • Pattern making
  • Garment construction
  • Fabric study
  • Analysis of elements and principles of design
  • Supply chain management
  • Fashion forecasting
  • Visual merchandising

Languages Known:

English and Kannada

Hobbies and Interests

Listen to Music, dance and travelling

Timeline

Product developer - Smart Clothing
01.2024 - Current
Product developer - Vinnya apparels
01.2023 - 01.2024
Product developer - SPM creations
01.2018 - 01.2023
Proprietor - Lavish designer studio
01.2013 - 01.2018
Product Specialist - Sri Lakshmi Apparels
01.2010 - 01.2013
Product Specialist (management trainee) - Chola Apparels Bangalore
01.2009 - 01.2010
Wigan and Leigh College, U.K. University - Post Graduate Diploma, Fashion Marketing & Merchandising
KLE’s S. Nijalingappa College, Bangalore University - Bachelor of Science, Fashion & Apparel designing
Ashwini G. V