Muskan Malik
Fashion Designer · Stylist · Creative Entrepreneur
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About
NIFT-trained Fashion Designer and Stylist with 4+ years across luxury retail, brand styling, and independent label direction. Fluent across the full creative pipeline — from concept ideation and textile sourcing to silhouette development, collection construction, and visual merchandising. Founded and directed Label Karigari, overseeing design, draping, and production end-to-end. Equally at home on a sales floor, a mood board, or mid-drape on a stand.
Experience
Founder & Creative Director - Label Karigari
(2024-05 - 2026-06)
- Conceived and directed all collections end-to-end: concept, mood boarding, fabric sourcing, and construction.
- Developed draping-led silhouettes maintaining a distinct brand aesthetic across seasonal drops.
- Managed full supply chain: vendor relationships, production timelines, and inventory control.
- Directed visual storytelling across digital channels and in-store presentation.
Fashion Stylist & Merchandising Associate - AZA
(2023-05 - 2024-03)
- Delivered personalised styling consultations to high-net-worth clientele in a multi-brand luxury environment.
- Curated in-season stock edits contributing to commercial and editorial merchandising strategies.
- Built long-term client relationships grounded in personal style, occasion dressing, and brand aesthetic.
Brand Stylist - Anita Dongre
(2022-06 - 2023-04)
- Styled walk-in and appointment clients across luxury apparel, accessories, and footwear.
- Managed in-store visual display and seasonal floor changes to reflect brand narrative.
- Extended styling to online clients, maintaining brand voice across all touchpoints.
Fashion Consultant & Visual Merchandiser - Anju Modi
(2021-09 - 2022-05)
- Delivered styling consultations for the label's bridal and occasion wear clientele.
- Directed visual merchandising updates and supported day-to-day store management.
Assistant Designer (Internship) - Vivek Patel Studio
(2020-11 - 2020-12)
- Developed textile prints and silhouettes; executed mood boards and prototype test fits.
- Produced digital and hand-rendered illustrations; managed studio social media presence.
Assistant Designer (Internship) - W, Mumbai - Mumbai
(2020-11 - 2020-12)
- Contributed to print and silhouette development for the label's mass-market seasonal range.
Education
B.Des - Fashion Design - NIFT (2017 - 2021)

