Ahmed Asim

To work as a Fashion Designer/ Design or Technical Consultant with a dynamic and creative Design House, contribute in its growth using my professional knowledge, skills and vast experience in the field of Fashion and Design.

Head of Fashion Department/ GM Production at Arrotti Retails Pvt. Limited (2025-05 – Present)

Leadership role overseeing fashion department and production management

• Select and finalize the designs with the design team
• Supervise hand/Multi head embroidery department
• Supervise sample development and fitting sessions
• Over-see design detail, pattern making and stitching department
• Over-see pattern grading departments
• Over-see finishing department from cut to pack

Visiting Faculty at The Millennium Universal College (TMUC) Lahore campus (2021-02 – 2022-02)

Academic teaching position in fashion design

Permanent Faculty at Hajvery University (2008-11 – 2025-04)

Permanent faculty member in fashion department

Senior Fashion Designer at Sapphire Retails Pvt. Limited (2019-09 – 2020-03)

Senior design position with oversight of multiple departments

• Select and finalize the designs with the design head
• Over-see hand embroidery department
• Supervise sample development and fitting sessions
• Over-see design detail, pattern making and stitching department
• Over-see pattern grading departments
• Over-see finishing department from cut to pack

Design Consultant/HOD Pattern at HSY Pvt. Limited (2016-10 – 2019-02)

Design consultant and head of pattern department

• Select and finalize the designs with the director
• Over-see hand embroidery department
• Supervise sample development and fitting sessions
• Over-see design detail, pattern making and stitching department
• Over-see pattern grading department
• Over-see finishing department from cut to pack

Designer / Production Manager at Republic for Women's Pvt. Limited (2015-09 – 2016-01)

Design and production management role

• Finalize themes & fabrics, Develop story and mood boards
• Select and finalize the designs with the director
• Over-see design, pattern making and stitching department
• Over-see hand embroidery department
• Supervise sample development and fitting sessions

Permanent Faculty at Beacon House School System (Liberty Campus) (2013-11 – 2015-02)

Teaching position for A-Level Design and Textiles

• For A-Level Design and Textiles 9631

Technical Consultant at Vaneeza Design Studio (2014-02 – 2015-05)

Technical consulting for design studio operations

• Over-see pattern making and stitching department
• Solving the pattern problems in sampling department
• Supervise sample development and fitting sessions

Technical Consultant at Sefam Pvt. Limited (2008-12 – 2014-02)

Technical consulting services

• Over-see pattern making and stitching department
• Supervise sample development and fitting sessions
• Solving the pattern problems in sampling department

Permanent Faculty at Faisalabad Institute of Textile and Fashion (FITFD) (2008-12 – 2009-06)

Academic faculty position

Visiting Faculty at STEP Institute of Professional Development (2008-06 – 2012-12)

Visiting faculty member

Fashion Designer at U.S Apparel and Textiles Pvt. Limited (2004-09 – 2008-07)

Fashion designer for denim and twill wear

• Designing complete range of Denim and twill Wear for each season
• Forecast latest trends and colors
• Finalize themes & fabrics, Develop story and mood boards
• Over-see pattern making and stitching department
• Supervise sample development and fitting sessions with the international brand auditors
• Select range of garments for international buyers and fashion fairs
• Develop new designs and denim washing effects and accessories for International brands (Levis, Mecca, TomTailor, F&S, American Eagle River island etc.)
• Solving the pattern problems in sampling department

Pattern Maker at Libas International (Pvt.) Limited (2004-07 – 2004-08)

Pattern making position

• Solving the pattern problems in sampling department

Technical Consultant Freelance at Gym Amour, Heads Up, Careem etc. (2008-06 – Present)

Freelance technical consulting for various companies

Bachelor of Design in Fashion Design in Fashion Design – Pakistan Institute of Fashion and Design (PIFD) (2004 – 2004)

Affiliated with LA CHAMBRE SYNDICALE DE LA COUTURE PARISIENNE in Fashion Design – Pakistan Institute of Fashion and Design (PIFD)

CAD/CAM Pattern designing in Pattern designing (GGT System) – Pakistan Readymade Garment Technical Training Institute (2011 – 2011)

Matriculation Certificate in Drawing and Painting in Drawing and Painting – R.M Naeem Studio (1991 – 1991)

Secondary Education – Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education Lahore (1991 – 1993)

Post Secondary Education – Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education Lahore (1993 – 1995)