Shekinah Merlin B
Bangalore
Summary
Creative and detail-oriented fashion enthusiast with expertise in fashion design, visual merchandising, and retail strategy. Passionate about blending aesthetics with functionality to craft engaging retail experiences, and commercially successful designs. Skilled in store layout planning, trend analysis, eCommerce operations, and market research. Proficient in manual and technical sketching, AI tools, and design software. Experienced in coordinating production, ensuring quality control, and optimizing vendor relationships. A dedicated design specialist committed to innovative, customer-centric solutions that enhance brand identity, and drive sales growth.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Designer and Visual Merchandiser
ILYZLY
Chennai
09.2023 - 02.2024
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to deadlines.
- Evaluated competitors' products in order to stay abreast of current market conditions.
- Analyzed customer feedback to understand market trends and preferences.
- Developed and implemented seasonal merchandising plans to reflect current trends and promotions.
- Assessed inventory levels and restocked items as needed to maintain attractive displays.
- Created storefront displays that enhanced foot traffic and boosted sales performance.
- Restocked shelves with current merchandise in attractive displays to promote sales.
Assistant Merchandiser - Intern
SB Designs
Bangalore
07.2022 - 09.2022
- Supported evaluation of PP samples.
- Handled the company's eCommerce website.
- Prepared specification and technical documents.
- Monitored production processes and quality control measures, ensuring that products met client specifications and industry standards before shipment.
- Streamlined workflow efficiency by managing vendor relationships efficiently.
Education
MFM - Master of Fashion Management
National Institute of Fashion Technology
Kannur05-2026
Bachelor of Science - Fashion And Apparel Design
Mount Carmel Autonomous College
Bangalore05-2023
Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Visual Merchandising and Store Layout Planning
- Design Software and Technical Drawing
- Market Analysis and Retail Management
- Time Management and Adaptability
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Teamwork and active listening
- Flexibility in dynamic environments
Accomplishments
- Promoted to Senior Staff at ILYZLY in recognition of exceptional performance, outstanding contributions in visual merchandising, retail operations, leadership, team coordination and dedication to brand success.
Languages
Tamil
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Timeline
Designer and Visual Merchandiser
ILYZLY
09.2023 - 02.2024
Assistant Merchandiser - Intern
SB Designs
07.2022 - 09.2022
MFM - Master of Fashion Management
National Institute of Fashion Technology
Bachelor of Science - Fashion And Apparel Design
Mount Carmel Autonomous College
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