Mahima Patel

Fashion designer with hands-on experience in trend research, print development, tech pack creation and sampling coordination through industry exposure at Shoppers Stop. Strong understanding of fabrics, garment construction and commercial design. Passionate about creating functional, market-relevant designs with attention to detail and quality.

JUNIOR FASHION DESIGNER (DESIGN INTERN) - SHOPPERS STOP, MUMBAI - Mumbai

(2024-01 - 2025-12)

• Researched trends and developed mood boards for seasonal directions.
• Designed prints and contributed to silhouette development for kidswear collections.
• Created detailed tech packs to support sampling and production.

STYLING ASSISTANT - STEAX PROFESSIONAL, MUMBAI - Mumbai

(2024-01 - 2024-12)

• Assisted the lead stylist in conceptualizing and styling for promotional photoshoots.
• Managed outfit changes, look continuity and backstage coordination.
• Ensured smooth execution during shoots and maintained wardrobe organization.

SALES INTERN - SPOIL ME SILLY (LIL FLEA), MUMBAI - Mumbai

(2024-01 - 2024-12)

• Assisted customers and drove sales by promoting products and enhancing customer experience.
• Managed transactions, inventory restocking and visual merchandising of the stall.

CRAFT & CULTURAL RESEARCH PROJECT - MAHESHWAR, MADHYA PRADESH - Madhya Pradesh

(2024-01 - 2024-12)

• Studied Maheshwari textile cluster, focusing on weaving techniques and contemporary adaptation.

Bachelor of fashion design - Fashion Design - NIFT MUMBAI (2022-01 - 2026-12)

ST. ANTHONY'S CONVENT SCHOOL (2019-01 - 2021-12)