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Sreerag Puthiya Purayil

@sreeragputhiyapurayi

Apparel and graphic designer at N.I.F.T., teaching fashion subjects; developed ranges for Mast and Harbour, Aeropostale, and FCUK.

India

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At Myntra Jabong Pvt. Ltd., I developed ranges for Mast and Harbour, Aeropostale, and FCUK. My work included apparel design, graphics, CAD details, techpacks, and linesheets, as well as taking Mast and Harbour Kids from ideation to range development.

At N.I.F.T., I deliver lectures as an industry expert in fashion basics, forecasting and trend spotting, kidswear design, and textile applications. My earlier work includes apparel and graphic design for brands including Ajile, Pantaloons, Blue Saint, and Namshi.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Guest Faculty

Current

National Institute of Fashion Technology

Jul 2023 - Present (3 years 3 months)

Delivered lectures as an industry expert on fashion basics, forecasting, kidswear design, and textile applications. Served as external jury member for design evaluations.

Fashion Basics Fashion Forecasting Trendspotting Children'S Wear Design Textile Applications Design Evaluation

Designer

Myntra Jabong Pvt. Ltd.

Jan 2021 - May 2026 (5 years 4 months)

Worked for the brand 'Mast and Harbour' developing womens, mens, and kids ranges including design, graphics, techpacks, and linesheets. Also handled range development for Aeropostale, FCUK, and Harbour.

CAD Tech Packs Line Sheets Range Development Knitting Weaving Graphic Design

Design Consultant

Ajile

Jul 2020 - Dec 2021 (1 year 5 months)

Worked on the 'Ajile' underwear line, creating and organizing styles and linesheets for briefs, boxer briefs, trunks, and vests. Developed all-over prints, yarn dyed stripes, and elastic waistband designs.

Intimate Apparel Design Line Sheets All Over Prints Yarn Dyed Stripes Elastic Waistband Design Fabric Mapping

Design Consultant

Pantaloons

Jan 2020 - Jul 2020 (6 months)

Worked on the tweens girls range, conducting trend research and development for conceptualisation and direction plotting. Created all-over print designs and styles including CAD and techpacks.

Trend Research All Over Prints CAD Tech Packs Style Development

Assistant Manager

Bang on International

Aug 2019 - Jul 2020 (11 months)

Worked on menswear for brands 'Blue Saint' and 'Namshi', creating linesheets and conceptualising menswear. Developed CADs and graphics for knits and created techpacks for the entire option plan.

Menswear Line Sheets CAD Graphics Knitting Tech Packs

Fashion and Graphic Designer

Aara Inc.

Jul 2018 - Jul 2019 (1 year)

Worked for diverse clientele including Bebe and Reliance Trends, developing ranges and collaborating with vendors for sourcing and development.

Range Development Vendor Management Sourcing CAD Graphics

Senior Executive Design

Future Lifestyle Fashion

Jun 2016 - Jul 2018 (2 years 1 month)

Worked as Assistant Designer for brands Pink and Blue Boys and Bare Denim Mens, handling graphic design, trim design, CAD development, and vendor management during sampling.

Graphic Design Automotive Trim Design CAD Vendor Management PLM Product Lifecycle Management

Design Intern

MIUNIKU

Jan 2016 - Feb 2016 (1 month)

Performed patternmaking, cutting, and construction during the prototype stage for the womenswear range.

Pattern Making Cutting Construction Womenswear

Design Intern

Indus League Clothing Ltd.

Jun 2015 - Jul 2015 (1 month)

Assisted in design for Bare Leisure, Bare Denims, and Lombard, including range research, design, and development for AW'16. Selected colorways for core basic tees and developed styles using CAD.

Range Research Design CAD Colorways Menswear Ethnic Wear

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Sangeethabhooshanam, State Resource Centre, Thiruvananthapuram

Diploma, Music Education

2022 - 2023

Diploma in Music Education from Sangeethabhooshanam, State Resource Centre, Thiruvananthapuram.

National Institute of Fashion Technology, Mumbai

Bachelor of Design, Fashion Design

2012 - 2016

Grade: 89%

Activities and societies: Semester Exchange Programme at Queensland University of Technology, Australia for the course 'Creative Industries Fashion' (Jun-Dec 2014).

Bachelors in Design (Fashion Design) with 89% from N.I.F.T., Mumbai. Participated in a semester exchange programme at Queensland University of Technology, Australia for the course 'Creative Industries Fashion' (Jun-Dec 2014).