About me
Hardworking, creative, passionate and driven Fashion specialist, with more than 10 years of experience across Europe and Middle East.
I have gained deep knowledge in the fashion and luxury industry, I have been able to build a strong client portfolio within the Middle East & Europe. I have a passion for visual identity, it inspires me to learn, grow and become more creative. I am now looking for a new career opportunity within the luxury fashion industry as a Senior Visual Merchandiser. I am looking for a challenging position that allows me to further enhance my experience.
Work history
Visual Merchandiser
- Dubai, United Arab EmiratesFull Time
Leading partner in luxury retail, distribution and marketing services based in Dubai, the Group has become a major player in the beauty, fashion and gift sectors regionally.
Regional Senior Visual Merchandiser
June 2013 to present
• Leading and managing 8 luxury brands in all the Middle East region (Kenzo, Paule Ka, Karl Lagerfeld, Carolina Herrera, Nina Ricci, Sonia Rykiel, Carven and Weill)
• Travelling extensively throughout Europe and Middle East regions
• Responsible for every store openings across Middle East
• Reporting to all brands after each visit and consulting them on their needs
• Understanding client needs by gathering requirements such as mood boards and collection brief, whilst adapting the guidelines to the Middle East needs
• Responsible for the training of all the local and regional VM, working with a team of 20 VM’s across the region
• Taking full responsibility providing VM guidelines and support for high end fashion, accessories and ready to wear
• Attending fashion shows and responsible for keeping up to date with the latest trends in the Middle East
• Deep knowledge of previous styles and current trends along with proficiency in fashion marketing
• Sourcing materials such as props, lighting and installing and dismantling displays and negotiating with suppliers
• Working with other members of the design, marketing and buying team to develop themes and color schemes for displays and events
• Assisting all Middle East clients in the showrooms to support with the merchandising story for their store
Skills
- Creative
- Team Leader
- Passionate
- Team Player
- Comunication
- Visual Identities
- Stylist
- Luxury
- Fast Learner