Dear Patron ,

I prefer type of work - Part-TimeContract Basis. Expecting remuneration in terms of Select of appx. Rs.Negotiable Select.

My prefered location for assignment - Anywhere, Agra, Ahmedabad, Bareilly, Chandigarh, Delhi, Goa, Mumbai - Anywhere, Pune

Jobs handled -

Shweta Arora

#108, sector- 8 A

Chandigarh– 160 009

Tel: 0172 – 5081474 (M) 09357192009

E-mail: shwetaarora33@hotmail.com

Education:

• 10+2 in science stream

• Diploma in Accessory Designing from National Institute of Fashion Technology (2001-2005)

Academics:

• Training in visualization and representation techniques

• Technical drawing

• Computer applications – MS Word, Corel Draw, Adobe Photoshop

• Study of history and philosophy of design

• Training in photography

• Introduction to marketing

• Training in visual merchandising

• Study of various world markets

• Study of latest trends

• Training in sculpting and modeling

• Training in silversmithing and chain making

College projects:

• Project on designing for the American market

• Design project by selecting an international company and designing according to the materials used, form language of that co., etc.(co. selected-KIARA)

• Project on improvising and adding new details and design features to an already existing product (stilettos)

• Designed and executed a range of costume jewellery based on art deco form language combined with colored gemstones.

• Designed a range of yellow gold jewellery for the Indian market;

Yellow gold combined with gemstones and diamonds

• Designed and executed a range of home and office interior accessories like table lamps, containers/basket, key rings, candle stands, etc.; by using the craft of enameling on copper sheet.

• Designed and executed a whacky piece of jewellery: headgear made of wire and nuts and bolts.

Industrial projects:

• One day field trip to Premani Products, Ahmedabad

• Ten day training programme as part of manufacturing process documentation at Solsons Exim, Ahmedabad:a leading investment casting unit

• Fifteen days training programme as part of manufacturing process documentation; learning various jewellery techniques in Manek Chowk and Ratan Pol in old Ahmedabad

• Learning the techniques of Dhokra casting, Varak (gilding) and sand casting under the craft documentation.

• Two month internship programme at Modern Jewelers, Ahmedabad; training in designing contemporary bridal jewellery and processes & techniques involved.

• Six month training at Modern Jewelers, Ahmedabad as part of the diploma project; training in designing contemporary bridal jewellery

• Freelance design work for seven months for jewelers in Pune

Languages spoken: English, Hindi and Punjabi

* Reference available on request *

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