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Keerthana Koiloth

Keerthana Koiloth

Summer Intern

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  • About me

    Experience Economy & Service Design Student at Haaga-Helia UAS | Service Designer | Product Developer | Designer | Merchandiser

  • Education

    • Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences

      2024 - 2025
      Master's in Tourism and Hospitality Management Tourism and Travel Services Management

    • National Institute of Fashion Technology

      2013 - 2017
      Bachelor of Design

      Fashion design courses: Material studies (yarn, leather, metal, clay & POP), garment pattern making, fashion model drawing, design methods & prototyping, draping, garment construction, lingerie design, surface development techniques, leather processing & accessories, tannery training, foot wear construction & pattern making, production planning & process control, geometry. Digital design courses: Foundation in vector graphics, Adobe – Photoshop, Illustrator & InDesign, CAD –… Show more Fashion design courses: Material studies (yarn, leather, metal, clay & POP), garment pattern making, fashion model drawing, design methods & prototyping, draping, garment construction, lingerie design, surface development techniques, leather processing & accessories, tannery training, foot wear construction & pattern making, production planning & process control, geometry. Digital design courses: Foundation in vector graphics, Adobe – Photoshop, Illustrator & InDesign, CAD – Lectra Modaris, Gerber, Shoemaster, visual merchandising, fashion illustration. Design management courses: Advanced fashion marketing, design communication, forecasting trends & interpretation, entrepreneurship, intellectual property rights, creative thinking, communication, visual merchandising Show less

  • Experience

    • The General & Industrial Leathers Pvt Ltd

      May 2015 - Jun 2015
      Summer Intern

    • K.H. Leather industries

      Jun 2016 - Jul 2016
      Design Internship

      - Designed and fabricated a collection of bags which were included in the portfolio that the company sent to Milan Fashion Week, 2017 - Conducted the seasonal trend, material, color, product research - Digitized color cards, mood and presentation boards using, Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator - Explored various surface treatments inspired from the trend book

    • A.V.Thomas Leather & Allied Products Pvt.Ltd

      Jan 2017 - Oct 2020

      Role as product developer and merchandiser: - Responsible for the entire PLM process flow (design, sampling, production) for Randa Accessories (USA) brands viz., Tommy Hilfiger, Nautica, Kenneth Cole Reaction (KCR), Guess, Damen Hastings, JC Penny Group, Kohls Group, and Ted Baker - Providing exact product specifications for sampling and production lines - Identifying new and innovative materials for the designed product lines, and monitoring the development and delivery of new materials - Communicating technical design information between product development and manufacturing - Sourcing raw materials through various domestic and international suppliers - Ensuring timely delivery of finished goods by maintaining active communication with sampling and production lines Role as designer: - Creating design boards, visual line sheets, and CAD tech. packs for product management teams - Made designs and samples for the brands, J. Crew, Polo Ralf Lauren, and Fossil - Interacting cross-functionally with PLM’s, developers, pattern makers on seasonal line development - Working with product manager and developer to bring items from briefing stage to product creation Show less

      • Fashion Designer / Merchandiser

        Jun 2017 - Oct 2020

      • Intern

        Jan 2017 - May 2017

    • Freelance

      Jan 2022 - Dec 2023
      Freelance Designer

    • Self-employed

      Jan 2023 - Dec 2023
      Entrepreneurship

      Creating Indo-Nordic-themed fusion wear for the Finnish market.Entrepreneurship activities on new clothing business in Finland. Emphasis on marketing, branding, financing, budgeting and taxation.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Master's level course in Service design

      Service Design Network
      May 2024

    • Towards Entrepreneurship- training

      Eezy Työllisyyspalvelut
      Jun 2023