Karthik Siva
KOCHI
Summary
Creative and passionate Footwear Designing student with experience in PU,Eva & Sports Footwear industry. Experienced in staying up to date with emerging trends and eager to learn from industry professionals to contribute unique perspectives.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Designer Cum Merchandiser, Retainer
CLOUD SHOES LLP
COIMBATORE, CALICUT, NEW DELHI
05.2024 - Current
- Coordinated regular meetings between stakeholders, suppliers, and internal teams to discuss procurement requirements.
- Developed and tested prototypes for new products.
- Monitored industry trends and developments to stay ahead of the competition.
- Adhered strictly to Good Manufacturing Practices guidelines at all times.
- Inspected products for defects and conformance to customer specifications using precision measuring instruments.
Designer Cum Merchandiser- Trainee
WALKAROO INTERNATIONAL PVT.LTD
COIMBATORE
01.2024 - 03.2024
- Identified a significant gap in the market for premium shoes through extensive research.
- Learned and developed a separate brand for premium sneakers.
- Assisted in technical subjects related to footwear in website marketing and retail.
- Conducted quality inspections for outsourced goods.
Trainee in New Product Development and Testing
POLYMER KERALA PRIVATE LIMITED
Kerala
06.2023 - 09.2023
- I researched and learned about BIS standards for footwear.
- Engaged in a conference with footwear industrialists.
- Developed and launched new PU articles.
- Assisted in developing testing centers for PU and Hawai'i footwear.
Production and Design Intern
LUNAR RUBBERS PRIVATE LIMITED
Kerala
06.2022 - 07.2022
- I researched and identified a gap in the premium shoe segment.
- Learned and developed a separate brand for premium sneakers.
- Assisted in technical subjects related to footwear in website marketing and retail.
- Conducted quality inspections for outsourced goods.
Education
BACHELOR'S IN FOOTWEAR DESIGN AND PRODUCTION -
FOOTWEAR DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE
Hyderabad05-2024
CBSE, AISSCE COMPUTER SCIENCE -
VIMALAGIRI PUBLIC SCHOOL
Ernakulam03-2020
Skills
- New Product Development
- Quality Checking
- Sourcing
- Material Selection
- Footwear product testing
- Prototyping
- Scale model making
- Microsoft Office
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Illustrator
- Corel Draw
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Problem solving
- Leadership
- Responsibility
- Creative thinking
Accomplishments
- Secured the first rank in the hackathon conducted together by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade and FDDI Hyderabad.
- Selected as FDDI Hyderabad's logistic head.
Languages
- ENGLISH
- MALAYALAM
- HINDI
- TAMIL
Timeline
Designer Cum Merchandiser, Retainer
CLOUD SHOES LLP
05.2024 - Current
Designer Cum Merchandiser- Trainee
WALKAROO INTERNATIONAL PVT.LTD
01.2024 - 03.2024
Trainee in New Product Development and Testing
POLYMER KERALA PRIVATE LIMITED
06.2023 - 09.2023
Production and Design Intern
LUNAR RUBBERS PRIVATE LIMITED
06.2022 - 07.2022
BACHELOR'S IN FOOTWEAR DESIGN AND PRODUCTION -
FOOTWEAR DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE
CBSE, AISSCE COMPUTER SCIENCE -
VIMALAGIRI PUBLIC SCHOOL
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