Maryam taseer

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Orient Textile Mill, Karachi, Pakistan                                              January 2015 – December 2018 -  Textile Designer                                                           January 2015 – December 2015 •          Research and visualize ideas. •          Plan and develop the lawn collection. •          Design prints and create color ways. •          Research and create Embroideries. -  Senior Textile Designer                                                            January 2016 – December 2018 •          Manage team of designers •          Train new designers. •          Research, Brainstorm and decide themes and color palettes for upcoming collection •          Supervise the Design and CAD (Computer Aided Design) team •          Responsible for getting all designs ready by the team and approved by the HOD before the deadline. INITIATIVES AND FREELANCE WORK •          Samma TV - Wardrobe Designer of Gharida Farooqui for her show “60 minutes” on SAMAA TV for the year 2013. •          Charisma Magazine - Designed cover photo dress for two issues of Charisma Fashion Magazine October/November 2013. •          Hina Khan Designer - Freelance Print Designer for Hina Khans Digital Prêt Lawn Collection. •          Change - Freelance Print Designer for the Lawn Collection of the year 2015 •          Sheep - Freelance Print Designer For their Digital Lawn Prêt of the year 2016. INTERNSHIPS -  AL-Karam Textile Mills                                             June 2014 - July 2014 •          Made complete woven beddings sets for IKEA Market. Incorporated mini thesis designs to create the collection. Ø  Nida Azwer                                                                 December  2013 •          Visualize ideas and produced lawn designs for the upcoming collection EDUCATION Bachelors in Textile Design                                                    December 2014 Indus Valley School of Arts and Architecture, Karachi, Pakistan -  THESIS & RESEARCH WORK - Colors of Life- Natural Dyed Woven Stoles •          Made a collection of woven cotton silk stoles with natural dyes as source of inspiration. Techniques of supplementary weft and gold/silver foil printing were incorporated to enhance designs. SKILLS, LANGUAGES AND INTERESTS •          Extremely skilled in Print Design, drawing, weaving, embroidery work, screen printing and block printing. •          Expert in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator •          Proficient in MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint. •          Strong, sophisticated color sense. •          Ability to deliver expected results working under pressure. •          Smart interventions skills and strong aesthetics. •          Excellent design & visualization skill •          Ambitious, Confident and Good Leadership skills.