Gitika Sharma

A Textile Design graduate from the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), Kolkata, with a strong outlook for textiles, surface design, crafts, patterns, and material exploration. Skilled in combining creativity with design, thinking to develop innovative and visually engaging textile concepts. Deeply interested in experimental design, visual storytelling, and creating meaningful design solutions that celebrate both traditional craftsmanship and contemporary aesthetics.

Design Intern at Ogaan - Kavita Bhartia (2026-06 – 2026-07)

• Assisted in daily design operations, developed textile prints, researched trends, created embroidery and tassel samples, and coordinated fabric dyeing and color selection.

Design Intern at Annant Weaves (2026-01 – 2026-05)

• Developed contemporary saree and dupatta collections through motif design, CAD development, print layouts, sampling, and production coordination.

Design Intern at The Shivalika Rugs (2025-06 – 2025-08)

• Worked on trend research, color palettes, and yarn selection for the brand's cushion collection. Assisted in design development, coordinated sampling with the production team, and gained hands-on experience in translating concepts into finished cushion products.

Design & Trend Research Intern at Newinsub (2025-01 – 2025-03)

• Supported Newinsub's seasonal collection development through trend research and fabric sourcing. Developed mood and theme boards, assisted in design development, and supported creative strategies that enhanced audience engagement and contributed to improved sales performance by 10%.

Designer Pop-Up Event Assistant at The Wedding Diaries (2024-08 – 2024-08)

• Assisted designer Nachiket Barve with pop-up setup, visual merchandising, and customer engagement during The Wedding Diaries.

Event Management Intern at Sunburn Festival (2023-03 – 2023-03)

• Managed on-ground operations for Sunburn Festival 2023 and contributed to 25% of the team's ticket sales.

Bachelor of Textile Design in Textile Design – National Institute of Fashion Technology, Kolkata (2022 – 2026)

CBSE - Commerce in Commerce – Spring Fields Public School, Yamunanagar (Haryana) (2020 – 2022)