Sahar Dasuki, Interior Designer / Visual Merchandiser

Sahar Dasuki

Interior Designer / Visual Merchandiser

Basic Outlet Stores

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, Interior Design
Experience
2 years, 2 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :2 years, 2 Months

Interior Designer / Visual Merchandiser at Basic Outlet Stores
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • March 2018 to July 2019

 Created 2 compelling interiors for commercial projects.
 Used AutoCAD to create custom project proposals in alignment with client budget, tastes, and timeframes.
 Followed changes in industry trends and changing styles
 Sourced local and overseas suppliers to select cost-effective products and fostered relationships with vendors to maintain supply chain and meet purchasing goals.
 Displayed products strategically to help client realize presentation significance in terms of size, color, and placement in relation to existing space and furnishings.
 Created and presented design concepts using detailed color boards and table top presentations.
 Scheduled and attended site visits to measure and photograph spaces, and review and approve information and installations.

 Generate planograms for all current and new branches.
 Ensure planograms are always up to date and that they are applied correctly in the stores and fix any errors in the merchandising plan as soon as they arise.
 Ensure that all display fixtures in store have the right capacity - neither overloaded nor under loaded.
 Daily visits to store branches.
 Design, implement, and maintain all window displays as well as the external image of the branches.
 Work with Graphic Designer on Designs to apply and maintain all signage within stores based on preapproved plans - any signage required to lead the customer to their right target e.g. Product Type, Category.
 Upgrade and improve in-store visual based on research and learned techniques.
 Continuously research new ideas and additions to improve the branches visual images both internally and externally.
 Train an in-store visual merchandiser in each branch to coordinate with on all visual merchandising project

Internship at Architecture & Design
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • December 2016 to January 2017

Autocad operator/ Designer

Sales Associate at ZARA
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • February 2014 to August 2014

 Greeted customers at the door and assisted with purchases
 Identified customer needs and upsold to higher value products as often as possible
 Answered customer questions and advised shoppers about sales
 Answered the phone and helped with queries/complaints, remaining professional at all times
 Served and assisted customers on checkout

Education

Bachelor's degree, Interior Design
  • at Lebanese InternationalUniversityGreen-Field CollegeAmerican High Beiru
  • June 2017

Honors

Specialties & Skills

Photoshop rendering
AutoCAD
AUTOCAD
LANGUAGES
LEADERSHIP
LISTENING
COMMUNICATION SKILLS
COMPUTER SKILLS
DETAIL ORIENTED
ADOBE PHOTOSHOP

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert
Spanish
Expert

Training and Certifications

Brave Heart Fund-Children’s Heart Center (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2011
AUB Science, and Technology Fair (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2011
Global Classrooms LAU Model United Nations (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2012
INJAZ-NGO in Rain Reuse system Model Project (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2013
Junior Achievment Be Entrepeneurial (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2012

Hobbies

  • Volunteer Work
  • Chess
  • Autocad fanatic