Online Design Tutor Areef

A talented and customer-oriented designer with an eye for functional fashion and detail in product development. 7+ years of international experience in research and design of innovative functional apparel including sensory garments for autistic kids, anti-suicide uniforms for prisoners in the UK, and a multi-purpose backpack for Syrian refugees. Recent accomplishment is a revolutionary lifejacket to overcome practical challenges in emergency and rescue situations.

A talented and student-focused fashion lecturer with 2+ years of experience teaching undergraduate fashion studio courses in New Zealand and as a guest lecturer at various institutions in India.

Through a passionate endeavour in organizing curriculum, teaching materials, and classroom implementation; I have successfully taught varying subjects in Fashion Design including illustrations, design development, patternmaking, garment construction, and CLO 3D software, in an engaging way that promotes student participation.

Fashion Design
Patternmaking
Garment Construction
Fashion Illustration
Draping
CLO 3D, CAD