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Mohammed Khaled Shahwan

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I am an Interior Designer with a strong track record in delivering creative and functional design solutions.

About

I am an Interior Designer with a strong track record in delivering creative and functional design solutions. I specialize in visual merchandising and franchise strategy to enhance customer experiences and drive business growth. I am passionate about translating client needs into customer-centric, visually compelling concepts with a business mindset.

With experience leading cross-functional teams and managing design projects from concept to implementation, I enjoy collaborating closely with clients, store owners, and partners to create impactful interior and visual brand identities. I am skilled in 3D layout design, material selection, and coordinating marketing strategies to support retail goals.

  • 5 years' experience
  • Joined June 2025

Languages

  • EnglishFluent
  • Hebrew (modern)Intermediate
  • ArabicFluent

Industry experience

  • Retail
  • Real Estate & Construction
  • Consumer Goods

Work experience· 6 roles

Interior Designer & Visual Merchandizer · IKEA, KuwaitJan 2024 – Jul 2025 · 1 yr 7 mos

Full ownership of showroom design and visual communication across 2,758 sqm of shop space. Design and implement showroom settings to inspire visitors, drive engagement, and enhance sales. Manage 45 cross-functional staff to assign tasks, build work plans, and monitor execution. Oversee and execute full design processes from concept to display, aligned with global standards. Plan and execute store layouts and display presentations for major product launches and annual changes. Create impactful visual experiences using AutoCAD and visual effects tools. Handle procurement and partner with global branches and external suppliers to ensure display quality. Optimize customer navigation experience and product visibility to enhance store flow. Started as Visual Merchandiser and promoted to Senior Interior Designer & Visual Merchandiser.

Interior Design · Mohammed Khaled ShahwanJan 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 11 mos

Design full interior concepts for private homes and commercial spaces including 3D layout, material and furniture selection. Lead visual merchandising strategy across two retail stores to optimize visualization and enhance sales. Develop and implement display concepts aligned with business goals and brand identity. Coordinate with store owners and external partners to plan collaborations and shared retail experiences. Build complete marketing and visual strategies to support retail goals through interior design and in-store displays. Design visual brand identities and marketing materials such as logos, business cards, and promotional video clips. Plan 2D layouts and create 3D models and renders to visualize spatial concepts and design solutions.

Interior Design · Mohammed Khaled ShahwanJan 2024 – Jun 2024 · 6 mos

Designs full interior concepts for private homes and commercial spaces, including 3D layouts and selection of materials and furniture. Leads visual merchandising across two retail stores, optimizing visual presentation to enhance sales. Develops and implements display concepts aligned with business goals and brand identity. Coordinates collaborations and retail experiences with store owners and external partners. Builds marketing and visual strategies supporting retail goals. Designs visual brand identities and marketing materials including logos, business cards, and promotional videos. Creates 2D layouts and 3D models and renders to visualize spatial concepts and design solutions.

Interior Architect · Vouter Amour, KuwaitApr 2021 – Jun 2025 · 4 yrs 3 mos
Interior Architect · Vouter Amour, Kuwait, 2021 Design StudioJan 2021 – Dec 2021 · 1 yr
Interior Designer & Visual Merchandizer · IKEA, KuwaitJan 2021 – Jan 2024 · 3 yrs 1 mo

Education· 6

M.A. · Department of Architecture, Faculty of Art, Okan University2020 – 2023
B.A. · Faculty of Architecture, Eastern Mediterranean University2016 – 2020
High school diploma · Jerusalem American High School “JHS”2015
M.A · Okan University2020 – 2023

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