Ribhu Meghna

I'm a skilled kidswear designer passionate about crafting season's trending designs, sourcing appropriate fabrics relevant with the market demand, driving brand growth, working closely with vendors, buyers, manufacturers, seniors, co workers and present designs. With expertise in creating surface ornamentations, prints, silhouettes, suitable for the brand USP.

Assistant Manager Kidswear Designer - FIRSTCRY (Babyhug) - Mumbai

(2022-05 - 2025-10)

• Seasonal trendforecasting and coming up with accurate trends relevant for the brand.
• Brainstorming designs concepts with co-workers & team members and bringing fresh ideas to life.
• Working on trendy designs according to the data of bestsellers & from the buyer's data and handbook of designs and working according to the feedbacks of the managerial team.
• Working closely with techpack designers on techniques and pattern detailings, sizings, costings, fabric details, trim details, print techniques color stories (base color and print or surface ornamentation colors) before sending for sampling to the respective vendors.
• Checking and presenting samples reporting to the superiors.
• Updating sample changes (if any) further for productions while working closely with respective buyers.
• Updating Management Information System weekly for regular managerial meetings.

Freelance Kidswear Designer - UPWORK

(2020-04 - 2022-04)

• Manage the complete design process from concept development to final styling for buyers.
• Create production sketches and detailed development packages with fabric and trim selections.
• Collaborate with technical designers to ensure accurate garment specifications.
• Review garment fit, styling, and construction during sample presentations.
• Present design stories, mood boards, color palettes, and samples to buyers.

Junior Kidswear Designer - OLLYPOP HOUSE - Kolkata

(2019-05 - 2020-03)

• Developed and proofread graphic prints ensuring layouts and dimensions were production ready.
• Verified technical specifications for textile printing and sample development.
• Coordinated with fashion designers to integrate print designs into garments.
• Researched emerging design trends and printing techniques for kidswear collections.

Fashion & Graphic Designer - LUXE LIVING - Kolkata

(2018-02 - 2019-02)

• Designed prints for traditional Indian textiles including Jamdani, Khadi, Linen, Pashmina, Kota Doria, Kasavu, and Lepha.
• Created tech packs with detailed stitching and construction specifications.
• Developed silhouettes including kaftans, shirt dresses, and beachwear.
• Produced fabric print samples and translated them into finished garments.

Fashion Designer - SILKWAY INTERNATIONAL - Kolkata

(2016-07 - 2018-01)

• Conducted trend research and developed seasonal design concepts.
• Applied specialized embroidery and stitching techniques including cross-stitch, crewel, filet, English lattice, Persian, Roman, straw, and whitework.
• Coordinated sample development and production with vendors.

12th - KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA, GARDEN REACH (2012)

B.DES - FASHION DESIGN - NIFT, BBSR (2012 - 2016)

MBA - Digital marketing - Dr.DY PATIL VIDYAPEETH (2024)