Azadeh H. Arsoun
Stockholm
Summary
Designer with proven track record of transforming ideas into compelling designs that align with clients' visions and business goals. Known for strong collaboration skills and adaptability in dynamic environments, bringing creativity and precision to every project.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Designer / Assistant to Head of Design
BITE STUDIOS
04.2024 - Current
- Responsible for all tech packs for Pre and Main collection delivered within deadline
- Responsible of measurements for jersey and knitwear, measuring all proto SMS and PPS samples.
- Responsible for trim details, fitting comments and updating sketches
- Responsible for the lab-dip process and print artworks
- Keeping overviews and PLM files up to date
- Streamlined design processes, resulting in increased efficiency and faster project completion times.
Men’s Knitwear Designer
GANT
06.2022 - 04.2023
- Responsible for research and inspiration, mood boards and qualities.
- Introducing new fits, qualities, and structures in a range of garments suitable to the customer range.
- Responsible for delivery of design and tech-packs within the deadline
- Responsible for trim details, fitting comments and updating sketches
- Responsible for the lab-dip process, trim developments
- Keeping overviews and PLM files up to date
- Led the design concept to completion, ensuring alignment with brand identity and vision.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop innovative product lines and enhance customer experience.
Women’s wear designer with focus on knitwear
BUSNEL
03.2018 - 03.2019
- Led design projects from concept to final execution, ensuring alignment with brand standards.
- Introducing new fits, qualities and structures in a range of garments adapted to the customer range. Responsible for the designs, research and inspiration, mood boards and qualities
- Responsible for trim details, fitting comments and updating sketches
- Responsible for the lab-dip process, trim developments and print artworks
- Achieving an increase of revenue with 6% by the end of 2019.
Freelancer
Robert Rydberg, Emelie Janrell
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Collaborated with clients to understand requirements, translating ideas into effective visual solutions.
- Developed innovative design concepts for diverse client projects, enhancing overall brand identity.
- Created and maintained project timelines, ensuring timely delivery of design assets.
Women’s Wear Designer
& OTHER STORIES
11.2015 - 10.2016
- Responsible for designs of the second "Stockholm Atelier" line, with the full range of qualities from jersey, knit, denim and woven.
- Responsible for inspiration and mood boards
- Responsible for trim details, fitting comments and updating sketches
- Developed innovative design concepts aligned with brand identity and seasonal trends.
- Created detailed technical drawings and specifications for production accuracy.
- Mentored junior designers, fostering skill development and creative collaboration.
Women’s Wear Designer
CHEAP MONDAY
11.2014 - 10.2015
- Responsible for Women’s wear collection, research and inspiration, mood boards and qualities as well as trims
- Responsible for hand-overs to design assistant
- Responsible for trim details, fitting comments and updating sketches
- Created detailed technical drawings and specifications for production accuracy within deadline
- Developed innovative design concepts for improved brand recognition and customer engagement.
Junior Knitwear Designer
ACNE STUDIOS
02.2013 - 08.2014
- Responsible for Women’s and Men’s knitwear development, research and inspiration, mood boards and qualities
- Developed innovative design concepts aligning with brand identity and market trends.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance product aesthetics and functionality.
- Conducted market research to inform design decisions and enhance product appeal.
Education
Bachelor degree - Fashion design
Beckmans College of Design
Stockholm, Sweden01.2010
Foundation Year - Fashion design
Escuela Superior De Diseño Y Moda Felicidad Duce
Barcelona, Spain01.2006
Skills
- Garment construction
- Adobe illustrator
- Sewing techniques
- Patternmaking
- Styling proficiency
- Fabric sourcing
- Sustainable design
- Digital fashion design
- Fashion history
- Technical sketches
Languages
Fluent in Swedish, English
Full Professional
Basic knowledge in French, Spanish
Elementary
Timeline
Designer / Assistant to Head of Design
BITE STUDIOS
04.2024 - Current
Men’s Knitwear Designer
GANT
06.2022 - 04.2023
Women’s wear designer with focus on knitwear
BUSNEL
03.2018 - 03.2019
Freelancer
Robert Rydberg, Emelie Janrell
01.2016 - 01.2018
Women’s Wear Designer
& OTHER STORIES
11.2015 - 10.2016
Women’s Wear Designer
CHEAP MONDAY
11.2014 - 10.2015
Junior Knitwear Designer
ACNE STUDIOS
02.2013 - 08.2014
Foundation Year - Fashion design
Escuela Superior De Diseño Y Moda Felicidad Duce
Bachelor degree - Fashion design
Beckmans College of Design
INTERESTS
Bouldring, yoga and outdoor activities