SHADY HABIL IBRAHIM

Company Overview
CLI – Creative Lines Interiors (est. 2005) is the sister company of AEC Architectural & Engineering Consultants (est. 1982, Abu Dhabi), certified by TÜV NORD ISO 9001, ISO 45001, and ISO 14001. CLI provides comprehensive interior design and turnkey solutions, from concept development and detailed design to project management and supervision. Its portfolio spans luxury private residences, palaces, government institutions, hotels, and restaurants, delivering elegance and prestige through innovative products and technologies. For more information, visit www.aecaduae.com.

Role & Responsibilities

• Developed interior design concepts across preliminary, schematic, and final stages, aligned with client requirements.
• Researched materials, colors, and furnishings to ensure quality, functionality, and aesthetic appeal.
• Coordinated with MEP and other disciplines to ensure seamless integration of design and technical systems.
• Prepared BOQs and supported tender documentation.
• Followed up on design development, issuing drawings, and ensuring compliance with IMS/ISO procedures.
• Supervised on-site implementation, conducting routine inspections to verify adherence to design intent and standards.
• Provided technical support during installation, resolving design and coordination challenges.
• Designed custom furniture and interior elements to meet unique client needs.
• Managed supplier coordination and procurement to ensure timely delivery of materials and finishes.
• Prepared design presentations, mood boards, and sample boards to enhance client communication.
• Contributed innovative ideas by researching global design trends and applying them to luxury projects.
• Led and supported junior team members in producing effective presentations and design packages.
• Assisted in developing and implementing quality assurance processes for ongoing projects.

Key Contributions

• Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized and innovative design solutions.
• Strengthened project outcomes through proactive site supervision and issue resolution.
• Supported company growth by maintaining compliance with international ISO standards.

Company Overview
Classic Modern Kitchens Co. (CLADERN) is the sole agent of SieMatic Möbelwerke GmbH, a leading German kitchen manufacturer, across Egypt and Africa. SieMatic is one of Germany’s most renowned and longstanding kitchen brands, represented by exclusive agents worldwide and recognized with prestigious awards such as the iF Award, Red Dot Award, and Good Design Award. For more information, visit www.siematic.com.

Role & Responsibilities
As a Kitchen Designer at CLADERN, responsibilities included:

• Designing bespoke kitchen interiors, including layouts, units, lighting, equipment placement, and accessories.
• Producing complete design packages: plans, sections, elevations, 3D perspectives, electrical and plumbing drawings.
• Coordinating with contractors to ensure seamless on-site implementation.
• Utilizing design software such as Planit Fusion Live, AutoCAD, and Adobe Acrobat for technical drawings and presentations.
• Preparing and submitting final designs for production in Germany and supervising installation upon delivery.
• Overseeing installation works, ensuring compliance with German quality standards and approved specifications.
• Managing customer interactions: showroom tours, design consultations, estimates, quotations, and after-sales support.
• Conducting site surveys to ensure accurate measurements and project execution.
• Supervising, training, and mentoring junior designers; resolving complex technical and customer-related issues.
• Supporting sales efforts through cross-selling, upselling, and detailed product presentations.
• Leading showroom design displays and maintaining knowledge of industry trends to offer innovative solutions.
• Negotiating contracts with clients, vendors, and subcontractors to optimize pricing and timelines.
• Administering project logistics, including delivery schedules and client communications, to prevent delays.

Key Contributions

• Increased client satisfaction by minimizing design and installation errors.
• Enhanced company revenue through premium material upgrades and upselling strategies.
• Developed innovative design concepts during team brainstorming sessions.
• Strengthened client trust and loyalty through professional problem-solving and clear communication.

• Assisted in preparing design presentations by creating mood boards and compiling samples.
• Supported selection of furnishings and materials by researching suppliers and pricing options.
• Researched industry trends, contributing to strategic planning.
• Assisted in creating design concepts by conducting thorough research on current trends and materials.
• Increased sales by 10%
• Acquired understanding of design principles and shop drawing techniques.
• Assisted in creating accurate and detailed design layouts for projects.
• Interior Design Shop Drawings and full details

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• Trainee & Furniture designer.
• Researched industry trends and competitor products to inform design decisions and enhance creativity.
• Supported preparation of design presentations for clients by creating visual aids and models.
• Coordinated effectively with diverse teams for successful project execution.
• Ensured timely project completion for customer satisfaction.
• Solved complex problems with effective teamwork and communication skills.
• Worked productively with team members to achieve common goals.
• Used problem-solving skills to resolve challenges and prioritize workload.

• Company Overview: Furniture factory
• Trainee & Furniture designer.
• Learned safety protocols and best practices for handling raw materials.
• Participated in team meetings to discuss project progress and improvements.
• Engaged in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge of woodworking.
• Contributed to inventory management by tracking supplies and materials.
• Provided valuable support for successful company events and meetings.