Nessma Nasr Farghal Mohammed
Textile Engineer and designer
New Cairo
Summary
Dedicated and innovative Textile Engineer with a proven track record in textile design, printing, and management. Adept at combining traditional craftsmanship with cutting-edge digital technologies to create captivating fabric designs. As a seasoned professional, I bring extensive experience in leading design teams, managing textile printing departments, and driving creative initiatives from concept to execution. Skilled in 3D modeling, graphic design, and maintaining printing technologies, I thrive in dynamic environments and excel at delivering high-quality results under pressure. My commitment to continuous learning is evident through advanced coursework and ongoing pursuit of a Doctorate in Applied Arts. Seeking opportunities to contribute my expertise to a forward-thinking organization and elevate the realm of textile design through innovation and creativity.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
13
13
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Textile Printing and Design Manager
Raif
08.2021 - Current
- Led design sector and trained design crew.
Created printed fabric designs and colorways. - Supervised digital printer and press maintenance.
Managed production team and quality control. - Exhibition 2d designs
- Planning
- Research and Development
- Merchandising
- Problem solving
- Logistics
- Built strong relationships with stakeholders through active listening, collaboration, and clear communication of design objectives.
- Managed vendor relationships to source high-quality materials at competitive prices while maintaining budget adherence.
- Collaborated with sales and marketing teams to create visually impactful promotional materials that increased brand awareness.
Head of Textile Printing Department
Al Alamia Textile
12.2020 - 08.2021
- - Oversaw design sector and trained design crew.
- Developed social media campaign designs and managed printer maintenance. - Planning the social media campaigns designs
- Exhibition 2d designs
- Planning
- Research and Development
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
Engineering Manager
Gloria- Tex
09.2019 - 11.2020
- Headed design sector and trained design crew.
- Managed digital printing and social media campaigns.
- Improved engineering processes by streamlining workflows and implementing efficient project management techniques.
- Identified areas of improvement in existing systems, providing recommendations that resulted in significant cost savings over time.
- Implemented quality control measures to reduce errors, resulting in increased customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Managed risk assessments during project planning phases, proactively mitigating potential issues before they arose during execution stages.
CDO (Chief Design Officer)
ZAD TEX
06.2018 - 08.2019
- Created designs for various apparel and managed printing processes. Making printed Fabrics designs
- Making girls', men's and women's wear designs
- Drawing girls', men's and women's wear patterns
- Making color options
- Printing by digital printer
- Social media campaigns designs
- Photographing
- Exhibition 2d designs
- Printing and thermal press machines maintenance
- Development
- Achieved operational excellence by continuously refining internal processes and implementing best practices in design management.
- Improved design efficiency by streamlining workflows and implementing new software tools.
CDO (Chief Design Officer)
Bibtex - Egypt
03.2016 - 06.2018
- Founded the digital printing department and led design crew, Responsible of designing crew
- Printing by digital printer
- Social media campaigns designs
- Photographing
- Exhibition 2d designs
- Printing and thermal press machines maintenance
- Delivered high-quality designs within tight deadlines, effectively managing time and resources.
- Mentored junior designers, fostering a supportive team environment that promoted professional growth.
- Presented compelling design proposals, successfully securing new clients and projects for the company.
- Developed innovative design concepts for increased client satisfaction and project success.
Senior Designer
Shatta
05.2014 - 03.2016
- Founder of the department of digital printing
- Developed innovative design concepts, resulting in higher client satisfaction.
- Evaluated and selected appropriate design tools and software, streamlining production processes and improving output quality.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining strict attention to detail and adherence to deadlines.
- Established clear lines of communication between designers and other departments such as engineering or marketing.
Designer
El Chourbagi
10.2013 - 05.2014
- Managed multiple design projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery within budget constraints.
- Analyzed user behavior and feedback to optimize design and user experience.
- Streamlined design processes, resulting in increased efficiency and faster project completion times.
- Designed eye-catching promotional materials, driving increased event attendance and participation rates.
Fresh Grad Trainee Program
El Hesn Group (Hesni)
08.2013 - 09.2013
- Supported departmental tasks to increase understanding of industry processes.
- Developed strong working relationships with trainees, fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Filled out timesheets and paperwork according to identified requirements.
- Supported organizational objectives with help from existing employees.
- Performed administrative functions, answering phones and filing paperwork in support of department.
Education
Doctorate Of Philosophy - Applied Arts
Faculty Of Applied Arts, Helwan University
Cairo, C 09.2023 - Current
Masters of design - the plastic construction of Cymatics as a source to a contemporary upholstery textiles
Faculty Of Applied Arts, Helwan University
Cairo 09.2017 - 05.2023
Diploma of textile design -
Faculty of Applied Arts, Helwan University
Cairo 09.2015 - 05.2016
B.Cs -
Faculty Of Applied Arts, Helwan University
Cairo 09.2008 - 09.2013
Skills
Digital and freehand drawing
Design woven textile Designs
Making garments Designs and its patterns
Training
- Hesni factory, one day
- Misr - Helwan factory, one day
- Genatex
- Mardini print
- Oriental Weavers
- ICS Live (International ceramics expo) workshop
Employment History Part Time Freelancing
- Textile design instructor, MBS Training Center, Part time
- Lecturer, New Cairo Academy, Faculty of applied Arts, Part time
- Lecturer, Helwan University, Faculty of applied Arts, Part time
- Art director, El Hanafy Tex, Quesna, El Monofia, Part time
- Consultant, El Fajr Tex, 3rd industrial zone, 10th of Ramadan city, Al Sharqia, Part time
- Senior Designer, Nada Group, sanan basha st., Cairo, Cairo, Part time
- Senior Designer, Lele fashion, teraat el gabal st., Cairo, Cairo, Freelancer
- Senior Designer, Gloria Tex, Obour City, Part time
- Senior Designer, Raytex, Obour City, Part time
Timeline
Doctorate Of Philosophy - Applied Arts
Faculty Of Applied Arts, Helwan University
09.2023 - Current
Textile Printing and Design Manager
Raif
08.2021 - Current
Head of Textile Printing Department
Al Alamia Textile
12.2020 - 08.2021
Engineering Manager
Gloria- Tex
09.2019 - 11.2020
CDO (Chief Design Officer)
ZAD TEX
06.2018 - 08.2019
Masters of design - the plastic construction of Cymatics as a source to a contemporary upholstery textiles
Faculty Of Applied Arts, Helwan University
09.2017 - 05.2023
CDO (Chief Design Officer)
Bibtex - Egypt
03.2016 - 06.2018
Diploma of textile design -
Faculty of Applied Arts, Helwan University
09.2015 - 05.2016
Senior Designer
Shatta
05.2014 - 03.2016
Designer
El Chourbagi
10.2013 - 05.2014
Fresh Grad Trainee Program
El Hesn Group (Hesni)
08.2013 - 09.2013
B.Cs -
Faculty Of Applied Arts, Helwan University
09.2008 - 09.2013
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