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Sarah Abdelmoniem

Head Of Design at MSOU

New Cairo, Cairo, Egypt

Work Experience

  • Fashion Designer & ConsultantFull Time

    Teebycotton ( HUMAN OUTFITTERS ) (Project)

    Oct 2023 - Mar 2024 -5 months

    Egypt , Cairo

    • Head Of DesignFull Time

      M.SOU

      Jan 2022 - Jan 2023 -1 yr

      Egypt , Cairo

      • Job Details:- Create well-organized fashion designs and develop new fashion ideas for periodic window looks. - Sourcing all kinds of fabrics, accessories, trims and needed factories to deal with. - Following on APP processing. - Following up on outsource factories contract and make sure they stick to rules. - involvement in product pricing. - Ensure a consistent message while giving options to adapt for local needs. - Collaborate with the marketing and advertising departments to craft strategies that effectively communicate the brand’s message. - Plan and execute events such as catwalks from beginning to end. - Identify emerging trends and translate them into fashion design that match the brand’s fashion message. - Collaborate closely with the buying and merchandising teams to develop a knowledge of key investments and high impact products. - Partner with the public relations team to make sure key fashion messages are aligned throughout all channels. - Meeting with store managers to discuss new collections, get feedback on current offerings, and introduce new items. - Managing the production process from start to finish. This includes selecting fabrics and materials, creating mockups for approval, and overseeing production schedules. - Collaborating with other designers in the company to create new collections based on seasonal themes or specific customer requests and produce fashion stories that highlight the key seasonal message while evolving the brand’s story. - Preparing sketches and models to present design concepts to clients - Working with models to select which fashions are most appropriate for each season
    • Head Of DesignFull Time

      MARSHELLE'S (Project)

      Nov 2020 - Dec 2021 -1 yr, 1 month

      Egypt , Cairo

      • Job Details:1- Managing design process from conception to final styling. 2- Conducting market research to identify new trends, fabrics, and techniques, and seeking design inspiration. 3- Designing and creating garments using pattern making. 4- Reviewing product for style and fit during sampling process. 5- Ensuring product is in agreement with business strategy. 6- Support production and quality teams whenever needed to guarantee the delivery of the products as designed. 7- Keeping up to date with emerging fashion trends as well as general trends relating to fabrics, colors and shapes. 8- Planning and developing ranges. 9- Lead and Monitor Fashion Designers Team. 10- Liaise closely with sales, buying and production teams on an ongoing basis to ensure the items meets brief, market and price points. 11- Sourcing, select and buy fabrics, trims and fastenings. 12- Sourcing different factories to deal with during our production process to cover all aspects of collection range. 13- Following on APP processing. 14- Following up on outsource factories contract and make sure they stick to rules. 15-involvement in product pricing. 16- Adapting existing designs for mass production.
    • Fashion ConsultantFreelance / Project

      OKAPI (Project)

      Sep 2020 - Jan 2021 -4 months

      Egypt , Cairo

      • Job Details:- Define big idea/volume driving trends that will positively impact the bottom line and enhance design integrity for the brand - Conduct research for trend direction by utilizing and analyzing the offerings of trend forecasting companies, fashion publications, fashion sites/blogs, trade shows, and through street reports from trend-forward cities, domestic and abroad - Seek out global trends and under the radar cultural influences through store research and market/consumer research - Investigate category specific research for detailed analysis on areas of concern (silhouette, fabric, color and fit analysis in addition to competitor comparison) when needed - Track seasonal runway reports, analyze trends, and analyze how what’s happening in ready-to-wear will impact the brand / your categories - Utilize frequent communication with editorial and retail contacts to determine emerging, trend-forward developments in the fashion business - Create seasonal documents that capture “Trend Funnel” direction and “Kick-Off” roadmaps - Create presentation boards/room set-ups for “Kick-Off” meetings - Define big idea/volume driving trends that will positively impact the bottom line and enhance design integrity for the brand - Conduct research for trend direction by utilizing and analyzing the offerings of trend forecasting companies, fashion publications, fashion sites/blogs, trade shows, and through street reports from trend-forward cities, domestic and abroad - Seek out global trends and under the radar cultural influences through store research and market/consumer research. - Investigate category specific research for detailed analysis on areas of concern (silhouette, fabric, color and fit analysis in addition to competitor comparison) when needed. - Track seasonal runway reports, analyze trends, and analyze how what’s happening in ready-to-wear will impact the brand / your categories - Utilize frequent communication with editorial and retail contacts to determine emerging, trend-forward developments in the fashion business. - Create seasonal documents that capture “Trend Funnel” direction and “Kick-Off” roadmaps - Create presentation boards/room set-ups for “Kick-Off” meetings.
    • Education

      • BA of Graphic Fine arts in Graphic

        Helwan University

        Jan 2006 - Jan 2011 - 5 yr

      • High School - Thanaweya Amma

        as salam college

        Jan 2006 

      Achievements

      Participated at Back of spirit – Tawfik Al-Hakim Exhibition 2014 (Photography)

      Skills

      • Photographer
      • trend research
      • Microsoft Excel
      • Graphic Design
      • Communication
      • Computer Skills
      • Presentation Skills
      • Fashion Design
      • Fashion Retail
      • Adobe illustrator
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      Languages

      • Arabic

        Advanced
      • English

        Advanced
      • French

        Intermediate

      Training & Certifications

      • Fashion Diploma

        Kemet Art and Design studio·2018
      • Human Resource Planing and Resourcing Module

        RITI·2015
      • Graphic princepels

        CAD Master·2014
      • Time management

        MBA·2014
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