Visual merchandiser

Posted on: 2010-06-07

RadhaKrishnan  BFA +9198401 04444

Merchandiser / Illustrator / Artist  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

key skills & knowledge

  • 6 years retail and / visual merchandising experience.
  • New tendencies research and fashion briefings
  • Fashion illustration and development of designs
  • Eclectic utilisation of fine art and fashion in display work
  • Core art practices; printing, painting, life drawing etc

 

 

 

career

 

role

experience

 

Artist &

Visual Merchandiser

De Sign Track Pvt Ltd.

Jun 2004 - Present

Working within the De Sign Track Pvt Ltd.  creative team as a designer and visual merchandiser my primary tasks and responsibilities are:

  • Responsible for merchandising in window displays and designer departments
  • Working with Retails  and web team on pre-styling activities, developing mood boards and planning outfits and style day themes
  • creating designs for special projects such as store openings as part of many retailers
  • creating the new seasons looks in other brands displays
  • Done Indoor Displays / Outdoor Displays /  signage for Titan Watches, Tanishq Jewelers, Khazana Jewelers, Prince Jewelers, TCS, Infosis, Citizen Watches, Swatch Group, Peter England, Navigator, Crocodile,  Zimson Watches, Pothys etc.,

 ·         Responsible for window display / Visual display and signage

  • Developing and creating bespoke art / Promotional signs / Location signs Institutional signs / Informational signs

 

Marketing

 

Possessing good knowledge in marketing for signage. Handled project execution to all phases of signage from order taken to completion of the project.

 

Freelance Window Design

2003- Present

Utilizing my experience in Designing & Fine Art I worked on a number of projects to research and develop window design concepts including:

  • jewellery displays
  • Producing commissioned paintings
  • Developing and implemented illustrative designs for displays in the accessories department and retail stores

 


 

Graphical Design

 

Having good strength in designing through modern graphical development packages like Photo Shop, Corel Draw and Illustrator etc.,

Creating standard marketing solution through visual design strategies by applying my strong background in design.

 

Technical Skills

 

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    • Adobe Photoshop CS
    • Adobe Illustrator CS
    • Microsoft Office Suite
    • Corel Draw X4

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 education

 

 

qualification

description

 

BFA

Bachelor of Fine Arts 2001 - 2005

The study on this course was  Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) from University of Madras during the span 2001- 2005 with Elective in “Print Making” having 1st Class Degree Under Faculty of Engineering.

 

Personal Details

details

 

Name

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Radhakrishnan

Date of Birth

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20th May 1982

Sex

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Male

Marital Status

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Single

Nationality

 

               Indian