Amira Shuman, Design & Estimation Manager – UAE, OMN & QTR

Amira Shuman

Design & Estimation Manager – UAE, OMN & QTR

Alshaya Enterprises

Location
Kuwait
Education
Master's degree,
Experience
15 years, 1 Months

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Total years of experience :15 years, 1 Months

Design & Estimation Manager – UAE, OMN & QTR at Alshaya Enterprises
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • My current job since May 2020

Amira A. Shuman
+965-97394090
amirashuman@yahoo.com

Senior Project Manager at United Building Company
  • Kuwait
  • May 2016 to May 2020

Key Responsibilities
• Coordinate with other professionals, such as contractors, architects, engineers, and Electrical, to
ensure job success.
• Confer with client to determine factors affecting planning interior environments, such as budget,
architectural preferences, and purpose and function.
• Advise client on interior design factors such as space planning, layout and use of furnishings or
equipment, and colour coordination.
• Review and detail shop drawings for construction plans.
• Review details of technical drawings or specifications.
• Estimate material requirements and costs, and present design to client and consultant for
approval.
• Subcontract fabrication, installation, and arrangement of carpeting, fixtures, accessories, draperies,
paint and wall coverings, artwork, furniture, and related items.
• Coordinate interior design and installation activities.
• Doing all the work and tasks related to Selection, design, and purchase furnishings, art works, and
accessories.
• Develop artistic design concepts for both residential decoration, and commercial purposes.
• Place orders for materials and oversee installing the design elements.
• Experienced in managing direct and sub-contract labours and workshop team.
Achievements:
• Public prosecution headquarters new project.
• Kuwait Airways company new concept design.
• Safir International Hotel new design concept.
• Hessah AlMubarak District Tower 99.
• Burgan Bank Kuwait City branch renovation.
• Waldorf Astoria Cairo Hotel.
• Byound cafe at gate mall.

General Manager
  • January 2015 to May 2016

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Key Responsibilities:
• Initiated and responsible for brands:
In terms of brand management, placing orders, contracting suppliers, launching and marketing
strategies, sales performance, development and introducing new products to market.
• Manage the development of Marketing strategy & objectives for the assigned brand.
• Manage the development & implementation of marketing activities according to plans in order to
maximize brand share and long‐term profitability.
• Manage spending within budget.
• Recommend, initiate and implement timely pricing adjustments in order to optimize profit.
• Lead the development and implementation of effective advertising and promotional campaigns for the
brands.
• Work closely with Market Research and Product Development, identify opportunities and recommend
the launch of new teams/products with the assigned VM team.
• Monitor performance against plans, recommending and making changes if necessary.
• Initiate and manage Market or Consumer Research, following up with appropriate recommendations.
• Monitor competitor activity and recommend appropriate responses/action.
• Train, develop and appraise subordinate.
• Completes reports and carries out effective communication and handover activities in accordance with

Head of Interior Designer at Al Ghanim Industries Home Division SAFAT Home
  • January 2010 to October 2014

Reports to : Business Development Manager. (

Interior Designer at Al JASSAR Engineering Consultancy Co
  • October 2005 to July 2006

Reports to : Projects Manager. (

Education

Master's degree,
  • at Swiss Business School (SBS)
  • July 2022

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Bachelor's degree, Fine Arts And Interior Design
  • at Alexandria universty
  • October 2001
High school or equivalent, interior Designing
  • at Alexandria University
  • January 2001

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Master's degree, Arch. Interior Designing
  • at Swiss Business School (SBS)Alexandria University
  • January 2001

courses: English courses in AMIDEAST‐

Bachelor's degree, Arch. Interior Designing
  • at Swiss Business School (SBS)Alexandria University
  • January 2001

courses: English courses in AMIDEAST‐

Specialties & Skills

BUDGETING
MATERIALS MANAGEMENT
ADVERTISING
FUNCTIONAL
MARKETING
PRICING
Materials
Merchandising
Planning
Architectural Design
Purchasing
Showrooms
Operation
Project Work
Project Planning
Negotiation
Marketing Management

Languages

English
Expert

Training and Certifications

MBA (Training)
Training Institute:
SBS SWISS BUSINESS SCHOOL.

Hobbies

  • Martial Arts