mariame camara
work experience
January 2024 - May 2024
Junior Exhibition Designer (FIT)
Collaborated with a team of professionals to translate concepts into visually stunning displays, demonstrating a keen eye for detail and creative expression, showcasing the intersection of fashion, art, and design at FIT.
September 2023
Retail Design Institute, NY Chapter
Designed and set up eye-catching product displays and promotional layouts that effectively communicate the store’s aesthetic. Collaborated with store management to optimize the store layout for maximum customer flow and product visibility.
July 2023 - current
Skechers, Floor Lead
Customer service, stocking merchandise, ensuring items are priced correctly, staffing the registers, and maintaining the stunning presentation of the store.
June 2023 - August 2023
The Office of Assemblywoman Monique Chandler-Waterman
Assisted administrative staff with outdoor events. Monitored voicemails and transcribed them. Set up and organized office files.
November 2022 - July 2023
Primark, Sales Associate
Running of a department: stocking merchandise, ensuring items are priced correctly, operating fitting rooms, staffing the registers, and maintaining the stunning presentation of the store.
October 2022
Macy’s Santa’s Workshop
Collaborated closely with the set design team and helped to source materials, props, and furnishings. Assisted with the setup and clean-up of the set, ensuring that all equipment, and materials, were properly installed and removed.
June 2021 - August 2021
Camp Counselor
Aided and managed children from ages 5 to 16 during activities like swimming, surfing, kayaking, and fishing. Managed attendance, lunch and refreshments. Prepared and assisted in group trips and activities.
June 2019 - August 2019
Bloomberg Arts Internship
Analyzed colleges, worked on college/personal statements and visited museums and cultural institutions, while also working with children at Alvin Ailey Dance Camp in the Bronx