Gowribhai Saravanan

Creative Textile & Surface Pattern Designer with 10+ years of experience in print layout, surface pattern design, colour application, and visual branding across apparel and publishing verticals. Currently working as a Freelance Surface Designer (2025–Present), creating repeat patterns and colour-ways for fabric and home textile clients. Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign for production-ready textile motifs and colour-way documentation.

Adept at translating trend forecasts into commercially viable fabric prints and managing end-to-end design workflows from concept to client delivery.

Freelance Surface Designer - Self-Employed - Coimbatore

(2025-01)

• Design original repeat patterns, floral motifs, and geometric surface prints for apparel, home textile, and stationery clients, delivering production-ready artwork in AI/PSD formats.
• Develop colour-way variations and trend-aligned mood boards to support client briefs across fabric and print-on-demand platforms.
• Manage client relationships independently — from concept ideation to final file handoff — maintaining 100% on-time delivery across all projects.

Senior Graphic & Print Designer - Datapage Digital Service India Pvt. Ltd. - Coimbatore

(2016-01 - 2017-12)

• Led end-to-end print production workflows — from initial brief to press-ready artwork — reducing file revision cycles by 30% through standardised colour-profiling and naming conventions.
• Developed multi-page catalogues, brochures and flyers incorporating brand colour palettes and typographic hierarchies that improved client approval turnaround.
• Managed team coordination as Process Incharge, ensuring on-time delivery for 15+ concurrent client projects per month.

Senior Graphic Designer - Asec India Pvt. Ltd. - Coimbatore

(2012-01 - 2015-12)

• Conceptualised and produced 200+ print design assets including banner, card, and template designs, directly contributing to client acquisition campaigns.
• Applied colour theory and layout knowledge to create visually consistent brand identities for B2B and B2C clients across textile and FMCG sectors.
• Collaborated with production team to ensure print-file specifications (bleed, crop marks, CMYK values) met industry standards.

Graphic Designer - AMA Spices India Pvt. Ltd. - Coimbatore

(2009-01 - 2012-12)

• Designed product packaging and label artwork for spice range, applying colour-coded visual language to differentiate 20+ SKUs across retail channels.
• Created illustration-based label designs incorporating hand-drawn motifs, improving shelf appeal and brand recall.

Head of Department – Design - Apollo Computer Education - Coimbatore

(2008-01 - 2009-12)

• Supervised design curriculum delivery and student project reviews, strengthening department output quality and design fundamentals.

Web Designer & Graphic Faculty - CSC Computer Education & Rovaaris - Coimbatore

(2005-01 - 2007-12)

• Designed HTML/CSS web templates and trained 50+ students in Photoshop, Illustrator and CorelDRAW, building strong foundational design skills.

B.Com - Computer Applications - Annamalai University (2004-01 - 2007-12)

Higher Secondary Certificate - SRP Girls Hr. Sec. School (2002-01 - 2004-12)