Lee Cuen

Managed inbound sales for the Mercado Menz EQ series, coordinated installations with projects teams, prepared quotations, and resolved customer inquiries to improve satisfaction and support sales initiatives.

Acted as Senior Sales Manager, improving internal sales processes, drafting SOPs, and running weekly team meetings to stabilise operations after a management change while managing sales performance.

Provided freelance photography services since 2019 across weddings, funerals, fashion shows, brand catalogs and events, delivering high-quality images for local and international clients and increasing client repeat bookings.

Photographed Kase Artist's presence and interactions at the SACSC Congress 2024, delivering comprehensive event coverage and client-ready images during a week-long engagement.

Fixed-term sales representative (Aug–Nov 2023) responsible for product knowledge, customer assistance, pricing accuracy, stock requests and ensuring customer satisfaction in-store.

Interned (Jun–Dec 2022) handling equipment transport and set-up, junior editing and photography for campaigns with brands like Converse, Nike, Sorbet and Maxhosa, supporting shoots end-to-end.

Captured and filmed the 12th Global Assembly in February 2024, documenting sessions and events to support the organisation's 25-year reflection and strategic communications.

Photographed, filmed and promoted the Divergent Fashion Show (2020), producing high-quality visual content and social media promotion that increased event attendance and engagement.

Captured behind-the-scenes footage and assisted with equipment and lighting for AFI FW20, supporting the production team to document the fashion show.

Enrolled in a programme at CityVarsity School of Media and Creative Arts beginning 6 December 2024; studies in media and creative arts.

Attended Mondeor High School and matriculated in 2019.

Registered with Unisa and undertook studies while balancing work responsibilities.