Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Software
Accomplishments
Interests
Timeline
Sonali Donde

Sonali Donde

Textile Designer
Mumbai

Summary

Reliable team member with strong communication skills ande ability to adjust work for various environments. Handles modifications, requests and feedback from colleagues, clients and vendors in efficient manner, understanding needs of all parties involved. Flexible in adapting work style to fit different projects and juggling multiple assignments within tight deadlines. Enthusiastic designer responsible for creating, developing and producing visuals of concepts to communicate ideas to clients. Researches, conceptualizes and presents designs to achieve desired effects or goals.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages

Work History

Concept Designer

Welspun Flooring Global Limited
09.2019 - Current
  • Welspun Flooring is a Made in India Flooring Solution company that specializes in providing flooring solutions in Hospitality and Commercial sector. Welspun deals in the products Commercial Carpet tiles -Tufted and Printed , WTW carpets for Hospitality , CNL tiles.
  • My work involved Research and analysis on current trend , market demand ,customer need and preferences and liking , gathering inspiration and design a story and develop a concept based on this information.
  • Develop story boards for Carpet Tiles product-Tufted and Printed, Create color boards based on theme or project requirement. This involves creating sketches, mood boards, and rough drafts to visualize potential design directions.
  • Obtain approval of concepts by submitting and presenting the idea and story board to management or client through Developed designs and patterns , color story and samples .
  • Develop story boards , color boards based on theme or project requirement. This involves creating sketches, mood boards, and rough drafts to visualize potential design directions.
  • Provide design support to PAN India commercial sales team with their client based Design requirements
  • Successfully Provided design support to some commercial projects Google Bangalore , Infosys ,Synopsis , L&T Mumbai , Grazitti etc.


Production Designer

Green Decor
11.2018 - 09.2019
  • Green decore is UK based company producing Plastic mats for export .
  • My work responsibility was to Execute designs , making them production ready that adhered to overall creative vision and direction for Plastic mats
  • Apply technical knowledge determine best execution of creative ideas.


Senior Designer

Ballack Carpets India
06.2018 - 10.2018
  • Ballack carpet is company which produces Bespoke handtufted rugs and carpets for UAE and Indian market.
  • My work involved to Incorporat design creation based on feedback from project teams.
  • Develop concept and make production ready


Field Designer

Insigne Carpets
02.2014 - 05.2016


  • Client visit to understand requirement and concept
  • Concept and design development based of received feedback from client.
  • Executing production friendly designs.

Enquiry Designer

Brintons Carpet Asia Limited
09.2010 - 09.2013
  • Brintons specializes in producing high-quality carpets and is particularly renowned for its luxurious and custom-designed carpets.
  • My role involved to Provide design support to field designers based in EMEA.
  • Present design concept based on client requirements
  • Sample drafting and production for client approvals.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Textile Design

Sir JJ School of Arts, Mumbai
04.2001 -

Skills

    Design Implementation

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Software

Nedgraphics Texcelle

Nedgraphic Tufted

Photoshop

Corel draw

Illustrator

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with Welspun design team in the development of Top selling Collections like Abstrakt , Overtone ,Aspen , Facade , Boulevard , celestial , solar , Galaxy etc.
  • Collaborated and executed to work on several Prestigious domestic projects.
  • Won several awards as best team players in my term with welspun

Interests

Sketching

Reading

Baking

Timeline

Concept Designer - Welspun Flooring Global Limited
09.2019 - Current
Production Designer - Green Decor
11.2018 - 09.2019
Senior Designer - Ballack Carpets India
06.2018 - 10.2018
Field Designer - Insigne Carpets
02.2014 - 05.2016
Enquiry Designer - Brintons Carpet Asia Limited
09.2010 - 09.2013
Sir JJ School of Arts - Bachelor of Arts, Textile Design
04.2001 -
Sonali DondeTextile Designer