Founder
KARIEM Designs
Total years of experience :6 years, 8 Months
Managing design process from conception through to final styling.
·Conducting market research to identify new trends, fabrics and techniques, and
seeking design inspiration.
·Collaborating with team members to select seasonal themes, make edits to line, and
create new concepts.
·Ensuring product is in agreement with business strategy. Selecting fabrics and trims.
·Creating production sketches for development packages.
·Collaborating with technical designer to ensure development packages are accurate.
Reviewing product for style and fit during presentation.
·Presenting story, mood, color boards, and samples to buyers.
Keeping track of all payments and expenditures, including payroll, purchase orders,
invoices, statements, etc.
·Reconciling processed work by verifying entries and comparing system reports to
balances
·Maintaining historical records
·Paying employees by verifying expense reports and preparing pay checks
·Paying vendors by scheduling pay checks and ensuring payment is received for
outstanding credit generally responding to all vendor enquiries regarding finance
·Preparing analyses of accounts and producing monthly reports
·Continuing to improve the payment process
Keeping up to date with current and changing trends in fashion and design. Advising
clients on fashion styling for visuals.
·Selecting the most appropriate pieces from collections and ranges for the shoot.
Purchasing props for shoots.
·Supervising photo shoots.
Boulevard Feb 2015 - Dec 2017
Space manager
·Responsible for opening and closing arrangements.
·Coordinate the schedules of the workshops, meetings and courses.
·Work with children aging 5-12 years in collaborations with other companies.
·Monitor the staff and evaluate the performance monthly.
·Create new deals with instructors and market the workshops online and offline.
·Form and develop new event ideas (indoors & outdoors) and organize them.
·Establish new collaborations and partnerships with many local NGOs