Shahapran

Deputy Manager (Design & Development)

ACMI Group • Tiempo completo

Feb 2024 - Present • 2 yrs 3 mos

I am working as a Deputy Manager (Design & Development) at ACMI Group, a well‑established Bangladeshi apparel manufacturing group serving global fashion brands. In this role, I play a key part in managing the design and product development process, ensuring smooth coordination between creative ideas, buyer requirements, and production capabilities. My responsibilities include overseeing trend research, design development, fabric and trim sourcing, and supervising sample development across different product categories. I closely collaborate with merchandising, sourcing, sampling, and production teams to ensure accurate execution, cost efficiency, quality compliance, and on‑time delivery. Reviewing tech packs, design specifications, and development timelines is an essential part of my role. I actively participate in sample reviews, fitting sessions, and quality evaluations to ensure garments meet buyer standards in terms of fit, construction, aesthetics, and performance. I also communicate with buyers and internal teams regarding design updates, approvals, and development progress, ensuring transparency and efficiency throughout the process. As a Deputy Manager, I support team leadership by guiding designers and developers, solving technical challenges, and improving development workflows. My focus is on innovation, process optimization, and delivering commercially successful products while maintaining ACMI Group’s quality standards and reputation in the international apparel market.

Senior 3D Fashion Designer

Silver Line Group • Tiempo completo

Jul 2023 - Feb 2024 • 7 mos

I am working as a Senior 3D Fashion Designer at Silver Line Group, a leading Bangladeshi apparel manufacturer serving global fashion brands. In this role, I specialize in 3D garment development and digital fashion solutions, supporting faster, more cost‑effective, and accurate product development. My responsibilities include creating realistic 3D garments using CLO3D, developing digital patterns, virtual fittings, and fabric simulations that reflect actual production standards. I collaborate closely with design, merchandising, sampling, and production teams to translate concepts and buyer requirements into production‑ready 3D prototypes. I lead the 3D design workflow from concept to approval, including silhouette development, fit corrections, fabric and trim visualization, and presentation for buyer reviews. By implementing 3D processes, I help reduce physical sampling, shorten development timelines, and improve communication between teams and buyers. As a senior designer, I also mentor junior 3D designers, set quality standards, and contribute to improving digital development processes across departments. My focus is on innovation, accuracy, and efficiency while ensuring designs meet Silver Line Group’s quality standards and international buyer expectations. With strong technical expertise and a deep understanding of apparel production, I am committed to delivering high‑quality digital garments that support sustainable and future‑ready fashion development.

Assistant Manager (Design & Development)

NOMAN GROUP • Tiempo completo

Apr 2020 - Jul 2023 • 3 yrs 3 mos

I am working as an Assistant Manager (Design & Development) at NOMAN GROUP, one of Bangladesh’s leading apparel manufacturing and export-oriented groups. In this role, I oversee and support the design and product development process, ensuring that buyer requirements, market trends, and production capabilities are aligned from concept to bulk production. My responsibilities include trend research, design coordination, fabric and trim development, and supervising sample development for various apparel categories. I work closely with merchandising, sourcing, sampling, and production teams to ensure accurate execution, cost efficiency, and timely delivery. Preparing and reviewing tech packs, design specifications, and development calendars are key parts of my role. I actively participate in sample reviews, fitting sessions, and quality evaluations to ensure garments meet buyer standards in terms of fit, construction, and aesthetics. I also support communication with buyers regarding design changes, approvals, and development progress while maintaining compliance with company and international quality standards. As a team leader, I guide designers and developers by providing technical direction and workflow support. My focus is on innovation, problem-solving, and process improvement to achieve commercially successful products while maintaining NOMAN GROUP’s quality, reliability, and reputation in the global apparel market.