Sara Sohrabi

Design research and strategy

I am a Toronto-based design student, researcher, and inventor who applies systems thinking to solve complex problems. I bring a fresh perspective by asking challenging questions and challenging conventional beliefs.

Skills

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Tools

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Languages

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Work Experience

Junior Project Coordinator

Kitchen Nation

April 2021 - Present, Toronto, Canada

JTech Specialist

The Source

Dec 2020 - April 2021, Toronto, Canada

  • Staying up to date on products knowledge to optimize solution selling and delivering exceptional customer service.
  • Creating a collaborative culture to encourage teamwork towards successfully achieving store’s sales targets.

Fashion Advisor & Visual Merchandiser

Massimo Dutti

Sep 2018 - Dec 2020, Toronto, Canada

  • Exceeding the required Sale Per Hour (SPH) targets.
  • Supporting team members in their day-to-day activities during store manager’s absence.
  • Utilizing effective negotiation skills when offering customers with style recommendations in a friendly and confident manner.

Photographer

Manzel Magazine

Feb 2016 - July 2016, Tehran, Iran

  • Designed and photographed timeless interior sets for high-profile celebrities for the top selling interior design magazine in Iran.

Photographer

Chidaneh

Sep 2016 - July 2018, Shiraz, Iran

  • Lead a team of 3 junior photographers to achieve the highest level of efficiency on sets.
  • Increased online viewer targets by hosting photography contests.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Industrial Design

OCAD University

Sep 2017 - Present, Toronto, Canada