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Prabhjot Kaur

New York,NY

Summary

Creative and solution-oriented graduate student with a background as a small business owner skilled in design, inventory management, and trend analysis. Experienced in developing unique product lines and managing stock efficiently to optimize profitability. Passionate about brand management and customer relations, with a focus on aligning brand aesthetics to current market trends. A team player who can work independently.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Small Business Owner

Jotz Couture
Patna, Bihar
02.2018 - 10.2022
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors, suppliers, and customers.
  • Managed staff recruitment, hiring, training, and development.
  • Monitored customer feedback and implemented changes based on their suggestions.
  • Engaged in local community events to enhance brand visibility.
  • Enhanced brand visibility by executing comprehensive social media strategies.
  • Empowered women to achieve financial independence through learning.

Lecturer

International Institute of Fashion Design, Patna
Patna, Bihar
10.2019 - 12.2020
  • Developed syllabi, lesson plans and lecture materials for courses taught.
  • Encouraged student collaboration via group projects and presentations
  • Promoted active student participation in classes.
  • Worked one-on-one with struggling learners to help them develop expertise in Surface Ornamentation.

Fashion Merchandiser

Vinayak Industries
Faridabad, Haryana
05.2017 - 09.2019
  • Developed and maintained relationships with vendors to ensure timely delivery of merchandise.
  • Sampled and produced women's wear for Biba, casuals for Vishal, and Halloween theme-based collection for Crooks & Castle.
  • Actively engaged in sourcing and evaluating product quality vendors and their performance.
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors, ensuring timely delivery of merchandise, and achieving cost savings.
  • Optimized production workflow with merchandising and quality teams to ensure high-quality manufacturing.

Designer/Merchandiser

Exotique Exports
Delhi, New Delhi
07.2016 - 05.2017
  • Worked with the development team to ensure a smooth transition from concept to production-ready assets.
  • Created high quality visual designs that are both aesthetically pleasing and intuitive for users.
  • Curated high couture garments for Lulu and Sky, incorporating surface ornamentation techniques.
  • Created innovative designs tailored to buyers' needs, including Oilily.
  • Decreased production mistakes by carefully examining samples for fit adjustments.

Education

Master of Professional Studies - Merchandising & Retail Management

LIM College
New York, NY
08-2025

Bachelor of Science - Textile Design

NIIFT, I.K.Gujral Punjab Technical University
Mohali
12-2015

Skills

  • Planning and execution
  • Design and Product Development
  • Sales and Customer Relations
  • Fashion Entrepreneurship
  • Surface Ornamentation
  • Fabric Sourcing
  • Brand Management
  • Adobe, Microsoft, Excel, Word, PowerPoint

Timeline

Lecturer

International Institute of Fashion Design, Patna
10.2019 - 12.2020

Small Business Owner

Jotz Couture
02.2018 - 10.2022

Fashion Merchandiser

Vinayak Industries
05.2017 - 09.2019

Designer/Merchandiser

Exotique Exports
07.2016 - 05.2017

Master of Professional Studies - Merchandising & Retail Management

LIM College

Bachelor of Science - Textile Design

NIIFT, I.K.Gujral Punjab Technical University
Prabhjot Kaur