FICTIONAL CV SAMPLE · ALL CAREER CLAIMS ARE ILLUSTRATIVEALIVECV DESIGN COLLECTION / 34-02
Fashion, Textile & Beauty / 34-02
Avni Shah · Textile Designer

Pattern, texture and material intelligence.

Surface design, repeat development and textile sampling. A portfolio of considered decisions, practical work and clear contribution.

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Hyderabad, India / 11 years in this sample career
34-02 / FASHIONCONCEPT STUDYCOLOUR DEVELOPMENTILLUSTRATIVE / NOT WORK EVIDENCE
Material culture atelierORIGINAL DESIGN STUDY / 2026
Professional focusTextile Designer
Career narrative11 years · 3 appointments
Evidence, not just a titleMaterial / construction
01 / Selected work

Collections & styling stories.

What needed to change, the individual contribution and what was prepared for review. Both examples are fictional demonstrations.

01Creative direction
Illustrative work example

Urban Weave study

A material story needed a repeat that worked across different scales.

Contribution

Developed pattern families and compared sample scale and colour behaviour.

Handover material
Illustrative repeat library and sampling notes
Review approach & boundaries +

Review the stated work against the agreed brief, check the supporting records and identify unresolved questions. The described contribution does not represent the whole team's work.

This is an invented demonstration. No client artefact, verified result, published credit or independent acceptance record is attached.

02Material / construction
Illustrative work example

Botanical surface collection

Hand-drawn motifs needed consistent digital production files.

Contribution

Translated drawings into controlled repeats and documented colour separation choices.

Handover material
Surface boards and production specification
Review approach & boundaries +

Review the stated work against the agreed brief, check the supporting records and identify unresolved questions. The described contribution does not represent the whole team's work.

This is an invented demonstration. No client artefact, verified result, published credit or independent acceptance record is attached.

02 / Expertise

The tools behind the practice.

Textile Designer with an illustrative 11-year career focused on surface design, repeat development and textile sampling. Core strengths include Repeat patterns, Colour development and Weave concepts. Selected examples describe the challenge, contribution and handover materials.

01

Repeat patterns

02

Colour development

03

Weave concepts

04

Print preparation

05

Material sampling

06

Surface research

03 / Experience

A career built through practice.

Responsibility, scope and collaboration across three illustrative appointments.

Jul 2022 - Present

Textile Designer

Asterline Design House
Hyderabad, India · Fictional employer

Delivered defined workstreams in surface design, repeat development and textile sampling, coordinating reviewers and delivery partners.

  • Developed pattern families and compared sample scale and colour behaviour.
  • Translated drawings into controlled repeats and documented colour separation choices.
  • Maintained material / construction and made unresolved questions visible before handover.
Jul 2018 - Jun 2022

Textile Designer

Northmere Design House
Hyderabad, India · Fictional employer

Supported progressively more complex work in surface design, repeat development and textile sampling, with a defined review process.

  • Used repeat patterns and print preparation on assigned work; recorded decisions so colleagues could understand the approach.
  • Prepared handover materials and incorporated specialist feedback before closing the workstream.
Jul 2015 - Jun 2018

Design Assistant

Cedarfield Design House
Hyderabad, India · Fictional employer

Built foundations through supported assignments, observation and practical feedback.

  • Assisted with colour development and material sampling, checking work with an experienced reviewer.
  • Kept organised work records and developed clear handover habits through supervised practice.
04 / Credentials

Learning that informs the work.

All institutions, qualifications and learning records below are fictional. No independent credential verification is represented.

Education
2013 - 2015

Master's in Textile Innovation

Asterbridge Institute of Professional Studies

Specialist study with a practice focus on repeat patterns and colour development.

2009 - 2013

Bachelor of Design

Cedarhaven College of Applied Studies

Foundation study, practical assignments and supervised learning. Fictional institution and qualification record.

Languages

English - professional working · Hindi - professional working

Continuing professional development
2024

Repeat patterns - advanced practice workshop

Scenario exercises and peer review in surface design, repeat development and textile sampling.

2025

Print preparation - reflective practice seminar

Applied learning reviewed through a bounded example and a written reflection.

Learning activities, not professional licences.
Creative practice
Surface design, repeat development and textile sampling
Material status
Illustrative concepts, not published client commissions
Rights & credits
Replace with permission-cleared work and actual credits
05 / Next conversation

Let's talk about the work ahead.

Open to conversations about relevant opportunities - sample status

Example address only. This page does not send an enquiry.

Hyderabad · India
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