Aiswarya Ajith

Aiswarya Ajith

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  • About me

    Design thinking, Problem solving, User experience, crafts, Apparel and Textiles.

  • Education

    • St. Teresa Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School, Kannur

      1998 - 2012
      National Institute of Fashion Technology Kannur Knitwear Designing 9.37

      Activities and Societies: 'A' grade at State level Parade Band, 'A' grade at State level Bead work, 'A' grade at district level Cartoon Drawing, School social service club 2009-2010.

    • National Institute of Fashion Technology, India

      2012 - 2016
      National Institure of Fashion Design Knitwear Design 9.7

      Won Best design collection award -2016 Knitwear design.Academic performer award -2016 Knitwear design

    • National Institute of Design

      2017 - 2020
      M.Des in ApparelDesign
  • Experience

    • Akr Textile

      Jun 2015 - Aug 2015

      Design Intern at Tirupur, Worked with the sampling unit on developing the Bestseller ONLY and VERO MODA S/S 15 samples. Design Development, Product process flow in the industry, Machines and functional knowledge, Concept development for Bestseller - 'Only' and 'Vero Moda'

      • Design Internship

        Jul 2015 - Aug 2015
      • Internship

        Jun 2015 - Jul 2015
    • R. B Knit Exports

      Jan 2016 - Apr 2016
      Graduation Project

      Developed a flatbed knit collection. A/W 16 - A range of 9 ensembles.Design process, Design development, Concept development, Material study, Dyeing, Sourcing, Swatch and Fabric development, Computerised flat knitting, Hand flats knitting, Hand embroidery, Crochet. Won the best design collection award. 2016

    • T.A.N.K.design studio

      Jun 2016 - Dec 2016
      Assistant Designer

      The design label Tanvikedia develops a seasonal range for Anthropologie, an international clothing line.Worked on - S/S 17 collection: Concept, Apparel, Prints, Sourcing, Surface techniques, etc.

    • FABINDIA LIMITED

      Apr 2018 - Jun 2018
      Design Internship

      Design Process, Design solution, Material sourcing, Concept development, Per-festive collection development.

    • Sadhna - A women's handicraft enterprise

      Oct 2018 - Dec 2018
      Design colaboration

      SADHNA’s transformation into a self-sufficient, small-scale unit for the production of handcrafted products owned by its artisan members. SADHNA’s work has catalyzed a noticeable change in the lives of its artisans, who once were not even exposed to their own villages.

    • Ethnicity - Nexon Omniverse Limited

      Jul 2019 - Dec 2019
      Graduation Project

      Graduation project: Building a new retail sister brand " Nylangan " Systems design, Research, Sourcing, Apparel design, Surface techniques, Product designing, Documentation, Market study, and marketing.

    • American Eagle Outfitters Inc.

      Oct 2020 - Jan 2021
      Intern
    • Weavers service center

      Dec 2020 - Feb 2021
      Textile Designer

      A training was undertaken in the Handloom weaving sector. Understanding the functioning of the loom and calculation of warp and weft yarns, weave structure, and design exploration.

    • HoloWorld

      Mar 2021 - May 2021
      Apparel Designer
    • Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd.

      Jun 2021 - Sept 2021
      Design Consultant

      Design consultation for Aditya Birla and Madhura fashion and lifestyle Retail middle east.

    • Manipal Academy of Higher Education

      Sept 2021 - now
      • Assistant Professor

        Dec 2021 - now
      • Visiting Faculty

        Sept 2021 - Nov 2021
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Foundations of User Experience (UX) Design

      Coursera
      May 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • Observatory training in CATD

      Ministry of Textiles, Government of India
      Feb 2021
    • Observatory training in Weaving

      Ministry of Textiles, Government of India
      Dec 2020
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Aiswarya Ajith
      Titan Navisage 2.0 2020 Finalist Titan company ltd Oct 2020 Participated in the 2020 Titan Navisage 2.0 - Design for New Normals. Got selected in all India top 10 finalists. The opportunity was to develop a backpack for Millenials, Gen z considering the covid to post covid scenario.
    • Awarded to Aiswarya Ajith
      Arts thread x American eagle T-Shirt print design 2020 winner - 2020 Print development for the American eagle India, 20203 months mentorship
    • Awarded to Aiswarya Ajith
      Academic Performer Award - NIFT - Knitwear Design -2012- 16 - 2016 Gold Medal and cash prize.
    • Awarded to Aiswarya Ajith
      Best design collection Award - Knitmoda - NIFT -2016 - 2016 Graduation Project - 2016
    • Awarded to Aiswarya Ajith
      Kerala State level work experience competition - A grade in 'Beads work' - 2010, 2012 - 2010
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Blood donation Camp organized by ESSE club

      Issued by NIFT Kannur March 2014
      NIFT Kannur March 2014Associated with Aiswarya Ajith
    • Kerala kalolsavam

      Issued by Redc on Jan 2008
      RedcAssociated with Aiswarya Ajith