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Aqsa Khawar

Aqsa Khawar

Textile/Fashion Designer
Lahore, Punjab,PB

Summary

Design professional with focus on delivering impactful visual solutions and leading creative projects. Proven ability to inspire and manage teams to achieve exceptional results in dynamic environments. Reliable team player with strong communication and problem-solving skills, adapting to evolving project needs seamlessly.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages

Work History

Design Lead

Pacific Textile (Meeral X Saad Shaikh)
01.2025 - Current
  • Established a system for tracking project progress through each stage of the design process, enabling proactive adjustments as needed to meet milestones on time or ahead of schedule.
  • Contributed significantly in achieving company goals by successfully completing multiple high-profile projects within given deadlines and budgets.
  • Promoted an atmosphere of collaboration and open communication within the design team, fostering a positive environment conducive to creativity and growth.
  • Conducted market research to identify industry trends and inform innovative designs that resonated with target audiences.
  • Mentored junior designers, fostering a culture of creativity and continuous improvement within the team.
  • Managed relationships with external vendors to ensure timely delivery of outsourced design tasks within budget constraints.
  • Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.

Creative Designer

Maria Ali
09.2023 - 09.2024
  • Mentored other designers, providing guidance and support to help generate work on time and within project parameters.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks for timely completion and client satisfaction.
  • Delivered high-quality work under tight deadlines, maintaining a consistent level of excellence in all projects completed.
  • Transformed ideas into beautiful designs used in identity branding campaigns.
  • Met with clients to create visions, conceive designs and discuss deadlines and requirements.
  • Conducted regular research to stay abreast of product trends, implementing concepts to increase competitive advantage of brand and products.
  • Oversaw art direction for photoshoots, ensuring consistency in style, tone, and messaging across various visual assets.

Senior Fashion Designer

Zainab Salman
12.2021 - 08.2023
  • Mentored junior designers, fostering a collaborative and productive working environment for creativity to thrive.
  • Proactively addressed potential issues in garment construction during development stages, preventing costly errors later in production.
  • Streamlined design processes, reducing overall project timelines without compromising on quality or innovation.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by collaborating closely with production teams to ensure high-quality standards were met.
  • Oversaw successful seasonal collection launches, coordinating efforts across design, production, and marketing teams to achieve desired results.
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers, securing premium materials at competitive prices for improved profitability.
  • Optimized product assortment by analyzing sales data, identifying opportunities for improvement based on customer preferences and trends.

Design Intern

Saira Rizwan
09.2020 - 10.2020
  • Collaborated with the design team for successful project completion within deadlines.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
  • Participated in performance improvement activities or meetings and recommended actions to improve results.
  • Enhanced user experience by creating visually appealing and functional design elements.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Textile Design

University Of The Punjab
Lahore
04.2001 -

Intermediate - ICS (Physics)

Kinnaird College For Women University
Lahore
04.2001 -

Matriculation - (Sciences)

Cambridge Madrasat-Ul-Banat
Lahore
04.2001 -

Skills

Illustration

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Languages

Urdu
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Punjabi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Interests

Book Reading

Chess

Music

Sketching

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract Work

Work Location

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Career advancementPaid sick leavePaid time off4-day work weekHealthcare benefitsWork-life balanceCompany CulturePersonal development programsWork from home optionTeam Building / Company Retreats

Software

Adobe Photoshop

Canva

Timeline

Design Lead

Pacific Textile (Meeral X Saad Shaikh)
01.2025 - Current

Creative Designer

Maria Ali
09.2023 - 09.2024

Senior Fashion Designer

Zainab Salman
12.2021 - 08.2023

Design Intern

Saira Rizwan
09.2020 - 10.2020

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Textile Design

University Of The Punjab
04.2001 -

Intermediate - ICS (Physics)

Kinnaird College For Women University
04.2001 -

Matriculation - (Sciences)

Cambridge Madrasat-Ul-Banat
04.2001 -

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