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Spandana Padavala

Spandana Padavala

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location of Spandana PadavalaBengaluru, Karnataka, India

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  • About me

    Research and Design / Product Development / MiT Sloan Alumni / NiFT-FD

  • Education

    • NIFT

      2010 - 2011
      NIFT Fashion/Apparel Design

      Degree in Fashion Design

    • National Institute of Fashion Technology , Hyderabad, India

      1996 - 1999
      Fashion/Apparel Design

    • Senior Secondary- Mater Dei Convent, New Delhi Primary school- Andhra Pradesh

      1996 - 1999
      Science and Math

      Activities and Societies: Play Badminton, write plays, paint, participate in debates

    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Sloan School of Management

      2015 - 2016
      EPGM • Advanced Certificate in Management, Innovation ,Technology

      Activities and Societies:

  • Experience

    • Forbes Brands,

      Sept 2008 - Jun 2011
      Designer-Leader

    • Seven Chakra Designs Pvt Ltd

      Jul 2011 - Jun 2013
      Co Founder

      Concept / create clothing line for the ever fun loving, happy toddler girls and toddler boys.

    • AKR TEXTILES

      Jul 2012 - Nov 2014
      Head-Design and Development

      BESTSELLER: ONLY, ONLY Main, JDY, Noisy May, Only&Sons, Vero Moda

    • GOGO INTERNATIONAL PVT LTD

      Dec 2014 - Feb 2017
      Head Of Design

      • Client Profile: LOFT, LOS, ANN TAYLOR, MATALAN-UK(FALMER, PAPAYA), TALLY Weilj, UCB, SISLEY, NEXT, GANT

    • Norp knit industries ltd

      Jun 2017 - Mar 2019
      Head Of Design

    • Shahi Exports Pvt Ltd

      Jun 2019 - May 2020
      AGM-Design

    • Gene apparels

      Dec 2020 - Jun 2021
      Head Of Design

      Kids wear for boys and girls.

    • ZETWERK

      Nov 2021 - Nov 2022
      Senior Designer

    • Reliance Brands Limited

      Jan 2023 - Aug 2023
      Product Development Manager

    • Reliance Retail

      Sept 2023 - now
      Senior Designer

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Creating High Velocity Organisations

      MIT Sloan School of Management
      Oct 2016

    • Implementing Improvement Strategies

      MIT Sloan School of Management
      Oct 2016

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Spandana Padavala
      Excellence in Creativity-2007 International Clothing House May 2007
    • Awarded to Spandana Padavala
      Most Practical Design Collection by Shopper's Stop/NIFT 1999 Shopper's Stop /NIFT May 1999 Graduation Collection
    • Awarded to Spandana Padavala
      The Best Showcase Collection by Shopper's Stop and NIFT Rolling Shield NIFT May 1999 Graduation Collection
    • Awarded to Spandana Padavala
      Viewer's Choice Award-NIFT NIFT May 1999 Graduation Collection
    • Awarded to Spandana Padavala
      Adjudged 4th among the 16 highly commended design entries in the world International Wool Secreatriat 1998 International Design Competition using woolen yarns