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Work History
Education
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Internships
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Accomplishments
Extracurricular Activities
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Sujaya Hazarika

Sujaya Hazarika

Bengaluru

Summary

Highly skilled and creative Founder | Fashion and Textile Designer / Senior Manager with 7 + years experience in Fashion and Textile design, along with Brand Management skills , holding a Bachelor's degree in Textile Design from NIFT , Bangalore and a Master's degree in Fashion Design from Polimoda, Italy. Proficient in fashion and textile design, collection & range development , draping, pattern tracing, garment construction, sewing, fashion illustration, tech pack creation and brand management. Experienced in CAD systems for print and textile designs, trend forecasting, and various surface design techniques. Strong luxury brand management and cross cross-functional team collaboration skills. Recognized for fashion collections being featured articles in top fashion magazines, showcasing designs worn by celebrities and influencers. Well-versed and highly effective at developing, executing, and directing key improvements in curation strategies to enable business enhancements and growth. Visionary leader with solid success leading business operations toward growth.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Manager - Curation

Myntra
Bangalore
11.2024 - Current

Leading curation across seven strategic charters at Myntra, driving trend-led storytelling, festive and topical store planning, ethnic wear discovery, and premium Luxe content. Managing a 5-member team to deliver data-backed content experiences that shape demand and enhance discoverability.

  • Drove regionalized festive storytelling for FOI (Festivals of India) stores via state-wise playbooks, ATSA filters, SIS curation, and culturally rooted narratives; ensured timely execution with hygiene checks for trend-aligned images, and curated links for Myntra platform.
  • Evolved FOI strategy using consumer insights (KYC), data, and cross-functional reviews; improved quality through feedback loops, competition benchmarking, and proactive coordination with Category teams for selection building.
  • Scaled M-Now into a high-impact trend platform mirroring Myntra homepage experiences with CTR- and conversion-led content drops.
  • Drove end-to-end execution of topical and seasonal horizontal stores (e.g., Valentine’s, Rakhi) through cohesive cross-category trend curation.
  • Curated trend-first editorials and fashion solutions for Myntra Luxe and MLI, aligned with global fashion calendars and premium shopper needs.
  • Enhanced ethnic wear discovery via ATSA filters, search fixes, and "Looks Projects" for contextual shopping journeys.
  • Spearheaded central tracker systems for search, catalogue, and ATSA projects to measure success and guide iterative improvements.
  • Fostered a high-performing team culture focused on ownership, speed, and quality through structured task tracking, mentoring, and recognition.
  • Partnered with category teams to calendarize GTM stories for ethnicwear, refreshing trend edits and landing pages monthly.

Founder and Creative Director | Fashion Designer

Joskai Studio
New Delhi
07.2021 - 07.2024
  • Successfully founded the brand and established the manufacturing unit and studio.
  • Developed Five Tran-seasonal Fashion Collections for Transeasonal - 2021 , 2022 , 2023, 2024
  • Traveled intensively to the craft clusters to work closely with artisans based in Assam, to co-create textiles for the collection, and worked closely with screen printing and block printing artisans in Delhi, for development of screen , digital and block prints.
  • Creation of Mood boards, Fashion illustrations, Collection lineups, Range Plan , Tech - Pack development, Sourcing of fabrics, Development of test fits, garment sample creation.
  • Development of CAD designs for Prints and Hand-loom in digital and screen print for the collections along with selections and development of fabrics.
  • Led a team of 3 members in establishing a tailoring and studio unit, overseeing website development, executing comprehensive brand and website marketing strategies, coordinating social media and PR strategies.
  • Managed production, client orders, custom pieces, and garment merchandising / stock - management across all stores and e-commerce platforms.
  • Led branding and brand identity development, crafting a compelling brand story.
  • Developed marketing strategies and co-ordination with external agencies and teams - PR , Digital Marketing , Social Media Marketing agency to review brand performance, growth , development.
  • Planned and organized photoshoots and campaigns, including styling for collections, building the collection story and theme , including giving creative direction for the collection shoot.
  • Attended exhibitions and events for sales, while also handling graphic design, content creation, and calendar management for social media.

Creative Director | Senior Fashion Designer

Nori Clothing
New Delhi
11.2018 - 10.2020
  • Co-founded the brand and established the studio.
  • Designed collections for S/S 19, A/W 20, S/S 20, and capsule collections.
  • Developed hand-developed digital prints and embroidery swatches for all collections.
  • Developed Collection concepts , theme , moodboard ,

fabric board , fashion illustration , range plan and tech-packs.

  • Managed client orders , production , co-ordination with vendors and garment merchandising.
  • Handled Graphics and Content creation and Shoot management for Social Media.

Assistant Fashion and Textile Designer

Kukoon Designs Pvt Ltd
New Delhi
12.2015 - 02.2017
  • Developed fashion prints and embroideries for client based orders and S/S 16.
  • Ideation of theme, Sketches, Mood boards, lineup and techpacks, sample development and embroidery swatch development - Spring summer 2016 collection - Theme - Visceral
  • Developed concepts for Autumn Winter 2017 collection including embroidery swatch developments , silhouettes , flat sketches , mood - board .
  • Developed prints for Summer collection.

Assistant Textile Designer

Tulips Ambience Pvt Ltd
Pune
07.2015 - 12.2015
  • Client based designs for curtains, bed sets, home furnishing products and interior design.
  • Project based design development of textiles for home furnishing/interiors.

Education

Master's in Fashion Design - Fashion Design

Polimoda
Italy
08.2018

Seasonal Course in Fashion Design -

Polimoda
Italy
10.2017

Bachelor's in Textile Design - Textile Design

National Institute of Fashion Technology
Bangalore
06-2015

12th Std , ISC -

Mayo College Girl's School
Ajmer
06.2010

Skills

HARD SKILLS

  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Indesign
  • Corel Draw
  • Procreate
  • Fashion Illustration
  • Fashion and Textile Design
  • Graphic Design
  • Brand Management
  • Brand Identity and Communication

SOFT SKILLS

  • Communication Skills
  • Brand Management
  • Branding and Development
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Client Engagement
  • Team Leadership
  • Entrepreneurial and Innovative
  • Start-Up Operations
  • Content Marketing
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Content curation
  • Trend forecasting
  • Fashion merchandising
  • Brand development
  • E-commerce strategy
  • Team leadership
  • Creative direction
  • Project management
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Marketing strategy

Internships

DESIGN INTERN AT HIMATSINGKA SEIDE - Bangalore

2 months industry internship under Ms. Jayshree Poddar.

  • Development of woven jacquard fabrics – concepts to weave development.
  • Handled two projects related to the above.

PRINT DESIGN INTERN AT ANISHA DESIGNS PVT LTD - KOLKATA

  • Internship with Anisha designs Pvt Ltd under Anushree Pramanik. Duration – 1 month.
  • Development of screen print designs.

GRADUATION PROJECT AT UNIVERSAL TEXTILE MILLS - BANGALORE

  • 5 months Graduation Project at Universal Textile Mills and Jaipuria Silks Pvt Ltd under Mr. Mahesh Kumar .
  • Creating 2 fabric collections for jacquard , embroideries, and print for home furnishing and One fabric collection of floral prints for Fashion.

Accomplishments

  • Joskai Studio articles and features on various online platforms and print magazines in India and internationally like Vogue , Elle , Grazia India , Vogue Arabia , Platform Magazine.
  • Joskai Studio donned by various Celebrities and influencers along with editorial shoot features.
  • Nori clothing selected to showcase at Blenders Pride Magical nights fashion show.
  • Nori clothing featured as one of the upcoming home grown brands of India with features on magazines like Vogue , Grazia and Femina.

Extracurricular Activities

Actively participated at school, interschool and college level classical singing and music competitions. Participated in school level art and craft competitions. Indulge in oil painting and acrylic painting on a regular basis.

Timeline

Senior Manager - Curation

Myntra
11.2024 - Current

Founder and Creative Director | Fashion Designer

Joskai Studio
07.2021 - 07.2024

Creative Director | Senior Fashion Designer

Nori Clothing
11.2018 - 10.2020

Assistant Fashion and Textile Designer

Kukoon Designs Pvt Ltd
12.2015 - 02.2017

Assistant Textile Designer

Tulips Ambience Pvt Ltd
07.2015 - 12.2015

Master's in Fashion Design - Fashion Design

Polimoda

Seasonal Course in Fashion Design -

Polimoda

Bachelor's in Textile Design - Textile Design

National Institute of Fashion Technology

12th Std , ISC -

Mayo College Girl's School
Sujaya Hazarika