Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Strengths
Timeline
Receptionist
Mahsa Mirshojaeian

Mahsa Mirshojaeian

Summary

Experienced designer and detail oriented visual merchandiser with a sharp eye for fashion industry. Demonstrated expertise through successful collaborations with renowned brands. Proficient in store operations, client interactions, visual merchandising, and marketing tactics. A dedicated professional with a strong background in design and fashion retail, combining both study and hands-on experience. Eager to contribute as a visual merchandiser, committed to assisting the team in achieving company objectives.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Interior Decorator & Space Designer

Freelance Project
04.2022 - 08.2023
  • Furnished and designed Airbnb properties (Rome cosmopolitan guesthouse) in [2022] and consulted with clients to determine decorating needs and preferences.
  • Purchased accessories to coordinate with furniture purchases and enhance rooms.
  • Presented available color palettes and helped select colors that reflected client personality and goals.
  • Advised clients on styles, layouts, budgets and overall designs.
  • Selected and organized color schemes for clients.
  • I achieved owner satisfaction and positive guest feedback through my interior design work, which created an eye-catching apace, ultimately boosting the owner's revenue.


Freelance Fashion Designer

Private Exhibition And Showroom
11.2019 - 04.2020
  • Sketched artistic and fresh designs and styled different looks for presenting in private exhibition.
  • Selected fabrics, patterns and trims to use in final designs and meet desired aesthetics and quality standards.
  • Worked with photographer and exhibition coordinator to showcase apparels for optimal visibility.
  • I was able to organize a private exhibition to showcase my designs, providing me with the first real experience of presenting my work. Through this exhibition, I expanded my network, connecting with various individuals including designers, investors, and business owners in fashion field. Furthermore, I secured collaborations with different fashion showrooms and successfully sold my designs.

Sales Associate

The One Furniture And Home Furnishings Manufacturing
02.2018 - 08.2019
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Generated new sales leads to achieve and exceed monthly sales goals.
  • "In this company, I successfully coordinated and facilitated two critical meetings for the company's management, which led to securing two of the company's largest contracts. This achievement resulted in a remarkable 40% increase in the company's revenue."

Visual Merchandising Assistant

Debenhams
09.2017 - 09.2018
  • Created interior displays to promote products in alignment with corporate sales objectives.
  • Managed installation of visual merchandising displays, urging team to with speed and accuracy.
  • Researched current trends in visual merchandising to create modern and attractive displays.
  • Developed cost-effective solutions for store displays to keep costs low and maximize profitability
  • Developed innovative approaches to store layout to optimize customer flow and optimize sales potential.
  • Proposed new ideas and concepts to enhance merchandise displays.

Sales Consultant/Assistant Store Manager

Fila
10.2014 - 09.2016
  • Used consultative sales techniques to understand customer needs and recommend relevant products and services.
  • Provided sales and customer service assistance to walk-in traffic
  • Responded to telephone and in-person requests for information.
  • Followed up with existing customers to provide additional support and address concerns.
  • After dedicating a year of hard work and immense passion in this field, I was able to elevate my role from a Sales Assistant to an Assistant Store Manager. This advancement provided me with invaluable experiences that helped me elevate my knowledge and skills, allowing for continuous progress in my career.

Education

Master of Arts - Fashion Studies

Sapienza University
Rome, Italy
09.2023

Fashion/Apparel Design

Mahsa Zare Private Fashion School
Iran
02.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Industrial Design

Azad University (IAU)
Iran, Mashhad
12.2014

Skills

  • Industry Trends Knowledge
  • Effective Customer Communication
  • Visual Merchandising
  • Window Displays
  • Coordinate Racks
  • Sales and Marketing strategies
  • Retail Store Operations
  • Visual storyboarding
  • Sketch Designs
  • Consultative Sales Techniques

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Italian
Elementary (A2)

Strengths

  • Critical thinking
  • Active listening
  • Team work and collaboration
  • Leadership

Timeline

Interior Decorator & Space Designer

Freelance Project
04.2022 - 08.2023

Freelance Fashion Designer

Private Exhibition And Showroom
11.2019 - 04.2020

Sales Associate

The One Furniture And Home Furnishings Manufacturing
02.2018 - 08.2019

Visual Merchandising Assistant

Debenhams
09.2017 - 09.2018

Sales Consultant/Assistant Store Manager

Fila
10.2014 - 09.2016

Master of Arts - Fashion Studies

Sapienza University

Fashion/Apparel Design

Mahsa Zare Private Fashion School

Bachelor of Arts - Industrial Design

Azad University (IAU)
Mahsa Mirshojaeian