I'm Eman Hamdan, a fashion and textile designer with a passion for blending cultural narratives with contemporary style. Over 8+ years, I’ve led design teams, steered large-scale creative projects, and built collections that balance creative exploration with commercial viability. I excel at translating brand strategy into tangible design, mentoring talent, and guiding products from concept to production across batik, luxury, and hospitality projects.

Eman Hamdan

I'm Eman Hamdan, a fashion and textile designer with a passion for blending cultural narratives with contemporary style. Over 8+ years, I’ve led design teams, steered large-scale creative projects, and built collections that balance creative exploration with commercial viability. I excel at translating brand strategy into tangible design, mentoring talent, and guiding products from concept to production across batik, luxury, and hospitality projects.

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I’m Eman Hamdan, a fashion and textile designer with a passion for blending cultural narratives with contemporary style. Over 8+ years, I’ve led design teams, steered large-scale creative projects, and built collections that balance creative exploration with commercial viability.

I excel at translating brand strategy into tangible design, mentoring talent, and guiding products from concept to production across batik, luxury, and hospitality projects.

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Work Experience

Fashion & Textile Designer at Suria Artisan Batik
January 1, 2025 - Present
Led motif design and creative direction for batik collections; translated cultural narratives into contemporary textiles; ensured motif scalability, repeat accuracy, and color harmony across multiple fabric applications; collaborated closely with artisans and production teams to maintain craftsmanship standards throughout the design-to-production workflow.
Design & Event Manager at Riyadh Fashion Week
March 1, 2024 - October 1, 2024
Directed cross-functional teams across departments to plan and execute a major international fashion showcase; oversaw event logistics, venue setup, and program scheduling; collaborated with over 30 designers to curate runway presentations and ensure the event reflected the theme and vision.
Design Manager at Kayan
February 1, 2021 - January 1, 2024
Led a creative team of 12+ in delivering 10+ collections; defined design strategy and vision, drove innovation aligned with brand objectives and market trends, and coordinated with marketing and production to ensure seamless campaigns and launches; supervised website design and digital engagement, and guided fabric and material selection.
Brand Strategist and Social Media Manager at Bijar
February 1, 2020 - January 1, 2021
Developed brand identity and market positioning; designed and implemented a social media strategy to increase brand discovery and engagement; collaborated on logo and visual identity, while analyzing performance metrics to optimize results.
Fashion Designer at IKH Fashion
April 1, 2018 - December 1, 2019
Handled end-to-end design process for luxury collections; built relationships with a high-end clientele and understood preferences to tailor campaigns; led sourcing of premium fabrics and materials with an emphasis on sustainability and exclusivity.
Creative Designer at Nyx Face Awards
May 1, 2017 - August 1, 2017
Designed costumes and accessories for contestants; collaborated with makeup artists to develop cohesive looks; managed end-to-end production of custom pieces, including sketching, sourcing, fittings, and on-site adjustments during the event.
Assistant Design Manager at Business Union Company
January 1, 2015 - March 1, 2017
Assisted in the development and execution of design concepts and collections; mentored interns in tailoring techniques; assisted in sourcing fabrics and materials while ensuring quality, budget, and sustainability criteria; helped formulate business plans, budgeting, and resource allocation.

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Manufacturing, Retail, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Travel & Hospitality