Kim Kaurala
Summary
Proficient Store Manager dedicated to hiring top-notch sales associates and maintaining smooth, efficient and highly successful store operations. Organized and effective at encouraging staff cooperation and productivity to meet and exceed objectives. Born leader and analytical problem-solver with proven team building and management success. Seasoned professional in working inside the luxury market, strong understanding of how the industry works. Several years of making contacts all around.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Store Manager & Public Relations Coordinator
Filippa K
03.2022 - Current
- Managed inventory control, cash control and store opening and closing procedures.
- Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
- Established and administered annual budget with controls to prevent overages, minimize burn rate and support sustainability objectives.
- Responsible for the brands visibility through events, social media, seeding etc.
- Constant contact with magazines, stylists to ensure visibility in market area.
Art Director /Co-Founder
Fabri Platform
06.2021 - Current
- Designed visual models meeting both aesthetic and technical criteria.
- Managed client relationships and expectations for creative projects with varying budgets and objectives.
- Oversaw hiring, training and direction of creative personnel to achieve optimal results.
- Fostered highly communicative, collaborative team culture on visual product projects.
Freelance Stylist
Freelance
01.2017 - Current
- Seasoned stylist with published work in magazines such as RainMag, Vogue Scandinavia, Latest Magazine etc.
Retail Marketing Manager
Acc3ss Oy
03.2019 - 04.2022
- Measured marketing program effectiveness via regular monitoring of KPIs.
- Continually maintained and improved company's reputation and positive image in markets served.
- Oversaw preparation of marketing copy, images, videos, emails and other collateral.
Education
Fashion / Apparel Design -
Helsinki Design School
Helsinki07.2018
Skills
- Public Relations and Sales
- Store Operations
- Social Media
- Wholesale Operations
- Leadership
- Presentation Skills
- Interpersonal Skills
- Communicational Skills
Languages
Swedish, Finnish
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
Timeline
Store Manager & Public Relations Coordinator
Filippa K
03.2022 - Current
Art Director /Co-Founder
Fabri Platform
06.2021 - Current
Retail Marketing Manager
Acc3ss Oy
03.2019 - 04.2022
Freelance Stylist
Freelance
01.2017 - Current
Fashion / Apparel Design -
Helsinki Design School
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