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Ravi Shankar

An accomplished fashion designer and brand founder . I have over 15 years of experience in various aspects in fashion.
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About

Accomplished fashion designer and brand founder with 15+ years of experience in bespoke couture, prêt-à-porter, sampling, and production management. Expertise in concept development, fit process, international sourcing, and client servicing, including Bollywood celebrities and royal clientele in the UAE. Proven leadership in managing fashion labels, overseeing end-to-end development, and coordinating with global factories.

Previous Brands
SCAUP by Shankar Couture Pvt. Ltd.
Shankar Couture (Under SILGO Group)
RVS Group
Chander Creation
Fashion Night
Dhruv Global
Work Experience
Managing Director
Jun ‘18 - Now
SCAUP by Shankar Couture Pvt. Ltd.

Led the design and production of custom couture for high-profile clients and Bollywood celebrities Developed urban clothing lines for India and UAE market and acted as sub-vendor for international brands (Mint, Joy, Jack Jack) Oversaw sampling, spec creation, production control, and vendor coordination in India and overseas

Founder
Jan ‘13 - May ‘18
Shankar Couture (Under SILGO Group)

Designed high fashion, ethnic, and Islamic wear for royal families and Arabic celebrities Executed niche customization, fashion shows, and trunk exhibitions in India, Dubai, and Canada Managed apparel exports from India to UAE and Canada

Fashion Designer
Dec ‘10 - Nov ‘12
RVS Group

Led design from illustration to final garment for brands Sa-soie and Raviva

Fashion Designer
Sep ‘08 - Oct ‘10
Chander Creation

Designed for international brands: Pull & Bear, Sfera, Bershka, Vero Moda, etc. Conducted research and forecasting using WGSN

Assistant Designer
Jun ‘06 - Aug ‘08
Fashion Night

Supported senior designers in developing seasonal collections

Intern
May ‘05 - Jul ‘07
Dhruv Global

Languages
English - Work Proficiency
Education & Training
Eastern Institute for Integrated Learning and Management
‘06 - ‘09
Bachelor of Fashion Marketing & Promotion
Bachelor
National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT)
‘05 - ‘06
Fashion Integration for Apparel Industry
School of Fashion Technology, Rai University
‘04 - ‘05
Foundation in Fashion & Apparel Design
United Kingdom