Z A IN A L K URDI
SKILLS
- Social Media Engagement
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe InDesign
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Powerpoint
LANGUAGES
English
Fluent
Arabic
Fluent
EDUCATION
WORK EXPERIENCE
M.A Fashion Studies New York, NY
Parsons New School of Design
08/18 - 05/20
B.A Fashion Merchandising
California State University Long Beach
08/13 - 05/17
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www.zainalkurdi.com
Marketing Account Manager
New York, NY
VIVIANCHAN
02/19 - 09/19
Visual Merchandising Intern
New York, NY
SMCP (Sandro, Maje, Claudie Pierlot)
02/18 - 06/18
Office Administrative
New York, NY
Hugo Boss
07/17 - 02/18
Digitial Marketing Intern Los Angeles,CA
VIVIANCHAN
01/17 - 06/17
Long Beach,CA (GPA:4.00)
- Maintaining ongoing contact with vendors for quarterly store window displays, experimenting with diverse display projects requiring on site assistance in all New York City’s store locations.
- Regular upkeeping of store fixtures, coordinating with the fixture storage warehouse if replacements were necessary.
- Developing employee uniform handbooks, delivered across all North American stores, to assist sales associates and managers with styling SMCP work attires.
- Managing invoices from vendors and delivering the balance to accounts payable on a weekly basis, while tracking the department's budget. .
- Coding SAP invoices for receivable and payable accounts of vendors for office materials, events, electric, and shipping.
- Creating digital marketing campaigns and posters for internal office events, including the development of photo booth layouts and background images.
- Providing customer service assistance for national and international clients seeking information about Hugo Boss products.
- Managing meeting rooms and interview schedules at the office.
- Developing creative media kits distributed to clients and buyers dealing with the brand to maintain ongoing engagement.
- Taking part in seasonal photoshoots, while helping with accessory styling compatible with the brand’s image.
- Creating ghost images of flat garments for the company's E-Commerce platform.
- Developing and distributing weekly newsletters to subscribed clients.
- Managing Instagram and Facebook accounts to promote Shopify content and establish regular dialogue with the follower base by gifting influencers, editors, and potential high profile clients.
- Providing creative direction on social media handles and marketing campaigns, while organizing and styling micro photoshoots featured on the online platform.
- Tracking warehouse stock levels to develop monthly promotions boosting sales.
- Posting images and stories on a regular basis for analytical feedback on follower base engagement. CONTACT
Visual Identity Intern
New York, NY
The Row
01/20 - 04/20
- Develop renderings for shop and shop layouts including Primptemps, Dover Street Market and Nordstrom.
- Research and create handbag and perfume presentation layouts for upcoming seasons.
- Merchandise showroom layout of accessories and RTW for 2020 market.
-Assist with international marketing and retail strategy design development among upcoming store inspiration and fixture allocation