ali sayed,

ali sayed

FREELANCE INTERIOR STYLIST & DESIGNER

Location
Egypt - Cairo
Education
Bachelor's degree, English
Experience
15 years, 6 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :15 years, 6 Months

at FREELANCE INTERIOR STYLIST & DESIGNER
  • Great Britain (UK)
  • My current job since June 2016

Created and presented design concepts.
● Assisted in setting up and styling events.
● Consulted with clients to determine scope of work, design and style.
● Produced detailed designs using computer-aided design (CAD).
● Sourced props and placed orders to style photoshoots.
● Advised on colour paint selection and overall design scheme.

Technical compositor at Hindawi publishing co.
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • My current job since January 2013
quality assurance at Hindawi publishing co.
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • My current job since January 2014
DESIGN CONSULTANT
  • Great Britain (UK)
  • March 2016 to January 2017

Advised customers with interior design issues within bespoke design
furniture.
● Provided creative inputs to help design attractive displays for the
showroom.
● Involved with the design of campaign graphics and signage for
in-store communications.
● Converted quotes into sales by communicating, listening and
matching customer's needs to the right product.

at PROPERTY STYLIST
  • Great Britain (UK)
  • January 2014 to January 2016

Assisted photographer in photoshoots.
● Communicated to clients prior and after the photoshoots
● Styled and arranged the layout of the rooms.

VISUAL MERCHANDISER at ICON LIVE Ltd
  • Great Britain (UK)
  • August 2013 to March 2014

Replenished and merchandised products to maximise sales
opportunities.
● Coordinated the production and installation of all instore display
items.
● Increased sales by securing the best trading position and ensured
the department is properly presented in terms of POS and layout.
● Installed all display items according to the theme that is set

INTERIOR DESIGNER ASSISTANT
  • Great Britain (UK)
  • January 2014 to March 2014

Assisted designer in running projects from conception through to
completion.
● Researched into materials and manufacturing techniques, concept
boards.
● Organised & updated the design resource library.

SALES ADVISOR
  • Great Britain (UK)
  • August 2011 to January 2013

Replenished and displayed products to maximise sales
opportunities.
● Worked with cash registrations and handle all required transactions.
● Secured the best trading position and ensure that the department is
properly presented in terms of POS, equipment and layout.
● Maintained a high standard of the display stands and potentially
increased sales.

Foreign purchases representative at Al bargasy for desert coolers
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • January 2012 to January 2013
customer service representative at Vodafone - Egypt
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • January 2011 to January 2012
sales assistant manager at Azadea Group
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • January 2007 to January 2009

Education

Bachelor's degree, English
  • at Ain shams university
  • June 2009
High school or equivalent,
  • at TOWER HAMLETS COLLEGE
  • January 2009

ART & DESIGN

Specialties & Skills

Basic Photoshop
XML Spy
Adobe Acrobat
Microsoft Office
CUSTOMER RELATIONS
LAYOUT DESIGN
PAINTING
GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE
INTERIOR DESIGN
LISTENING
illustrator

Languages

Arabic
Native Speaker
English
Intermediate

Training and Certifications

English (Training)
Training Institute:
Ain shams university
Date Attended:
January 2008
ICDL (Training)
Training Institute:
Yat center
Date Attended:
January 2007