Hi, I’m
Praveen Changal
Fashion & Lifestyle Accessories Designer
Jaipur
Summary
Artistic individual with 7+ years of experience leading teams of craftspeople in Luxury Industry. Skilled in project coordination and innovative solution development. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
7
years of professional experience
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Amrapali JewelsJaipur
Brand Representative
08.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Increased brand awareness through event marketing, demonstrations, sales, and brand promotion.
- Conducted research and analysis to determine brand positioning and messaging.
- Researched market trends to identify customer needs and preferences for strategic planning.
- Created and managed budgets to maximize brand reach and engagement.
- Analyzed customer feedback and market trends to make informed decisions about product and brand messaging.
- Monitored and evaluated marketing and advertising campaigns to support brand consistency and engagement.
- Cultivated relationships with key stakeholders, vendors and industry influencers to create positive brand experiences.
- Planned, implemented, and tracked sales and marketing strategies to promote brand products.
- Managed and oversaw creative projects to drive quality, accuracy and deadline management.
- Researched and identified new opportunities for product and brand development.
- Produced and distributed brochures, newsletters and press kits.
- Used various social media platforms for media and blogger outreach.
- Collaborated with internal and external stakeholders to identify key messages and create compelling content for press releases and other materials.
- Supported public relations managers with writing, researching and preparation of materials
- Conducted media relations and responded to media requests for information.
- Managed media relations for organizations to produce successful results.
- Monitored media coverage and produced detailed reports to analyze impact of PR efforts.
- Created and executed targeted PR campaigns to raise awareness of organization and initiatives.
- Coordinated media interviews with organization staff, board members and volunteers.
The World of AmrapaliJaipur
Content Management Specialist
03.2020 - Current
Job overview
- Curated content across social media platforms, leveraging algorithm strategies to increase engagement.
- Coordinated with developers and designers to confirm websites are user-friendly, visually appealing and optimized for SEO.
- Conceptualized, planned and executed original designs for wide range of website properties.
- Trained support staff in site implementation, updating and maintenance procedures.
- Worked with art directors to create dynamic websites.
- Collaborated with designers and developers to deliver on-brand content in alignment with brand vision.
- Managed content distribution to online channels and social media platforms.
- Approved, reviewed and edited content flowing to website.
- Maintained content marketing calendar to schedule creation and delivery deadlines.
Freelancer Jaipur
Visual Artist
01.2018 - Current
Job overview
- Consulted with clients to discuss commission ideas and style preferences to create mutually agreeable project parameters.
- Contributed to creative process through original ideas and inspiration.
- Exercised and demonstrated use and mastery of elements of design to meet goals.
- Met aesthetic and technical criteria to complement design usability and enhance functionality with attractive layouts.
- Participated in creative brainstorming sessions to develop new ideas or improve existing ones.
- Implemented artistic vision to give art purpose and meaning.
- Researched industry trends and evaluated competitive pieces to enhance creativity and gather fresh ideas.
- Developed art and design concepts.
- Helped artwork meet standards of quality and accuracy.
- Managed creative process from concept to completion for various art projects.
- Coordinated with art galleries to arrange display and sale of artwork.
Tribe AmrapaliJaipur
Senior Merchandiser
01.2017 - 07.2022
Job overview
- Analyzed sales and inventory data to determine purchasing needs and reorder points.
- Interacted with vendors, store managers and other stakeholders to maintain on-time deliveries.
- Collaborated with sales team to identify and fulfill customer needs.
- Managed and maintained purchase orders and invoices.
- Generated weekly, monthly and quarterly sales reports to highlight milestones and activities.
- Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
- Verified products appeared at correct locations in proper quantities.
- Worked with individual clients to design unique pieces, communicating effectively to establish vision and specifications.
- Got developed innovative and attractive jewelry designs and updated current designs.
- Displayed merchandise by arranging in appealing ways to boost sales.
- Got creatives designed in appropriate format for website, stores and other requirements.
- Getting the new designs developed from designers and production team.
- Collection Planning and Forecasting - Planning of future collections, Range and Merchandise Plan based on data and sales analysis.
- PR & Campaign Management - Coordinating and collaborating with creative, digital, marketing team, PR agencies for execution of launches.
- Showcasing proven experience in agency and talent management for shoots and campaigns.
- Processed and handled customer complaints, answering questions and providing alternative solutions.
- Exhibition planning and Execution
Amrapali JewelsJaipur
Merchandiser
07.2016 - 12.2016
Job overview
- Verified products appeared at correct locations in proper quantities.
- Monitored inventory levels and kept adequate stock in product displays on sales floor.
- Established strong vendor relationships to maintain and support business.
- Developed merchandising strategy to efficiently move overstock.
- Collaborated with sales team to identify and fulfill customer needs.
- Answered customer questions regarding store merchandise, department information, and pricing.
- Generated weekly, monthly and quarterly sales reports to highlight milestones and activities.
- Placed orders for merchandise consistent with quality, quantity and other specification requirements.
- Researched and identified new suppliers and vendors.
- Managed and maintained purchase orders and invoices.
- Established relationships with vendors to secure competitive pricing and discounts.
- Interacted with vendors, store managers and other stakeholders to maintain on-time deliveries.
Education
National Institute of Fashion TechnologyHyderabad
Bachelor of Design from Fashion And Lifestyle Accessories
07.2012 - 04.2016
Skills
Photography
Campaign management
Brand building
Public Relations
Social media expertise
Branding
Product demonstration
Creative team leadership
Design understanding
Visual communication expertise
Photographic editing
Art history
Multitasking Abilities
Excellent Communication
Teamwork and Collaboration
Timeline
Brand Representative
Amrapali Jewels
08.2022 - Current
Content Management Specialist
The World of Amrapali
03.2020 - Current
Visual Artist
Freelancer
01.2018 - Current
Senior Merchandiser
Tribe Amrapali
01.2017 - 07.2022
Merchandiser
Amrapali Jewels
07.2016 - 12.2016
National Institute of Fashion Technology
Bachelor of Design from Fashion And Lifestyle Accessories
07.2012 - 04.2016