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Sobizha Nishiyama

@sobizhanishiyama

Retail assistant at Next, Havant, delivering customer service and product advice while maintaining store presentation and stock standards.

United Kingdom

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At Next, Havant, I support customers across the sales floor, fitting rooms and tills. I answer enquiries, resolve issues and offer product advice and styling suggestions while maintaining visual presentation and stock organisation standards.

As a freelance graphic designer and content creator for Longboard Society, I designed promotional graphics and a new logo, and contributed social media content to support event participation and community engagement. I also hold a BA (Hons) in Computer Animation Art & Design from Bournemouth University.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Retail Assistant

Current

Jul 2025 - Present (1 year 4 months)

Delivered exceptional customer service in a fast-paced retail environment, supporting sales floor, fitting rooms, and tills. Built strong rapport with customers and collaborated with team members to meet daily sales targets.

Customer Service Communication Skills Interpersonal Skills Microsoft Office Outlook Google Workspace Adobe Creative Suite Maya Vray Zbrush Marvelous Designer

Retail Assistant

Primark

Oct 2022 - Jan 2024 (1 year 3 months)

Created a warm and positive experience for customers through friendly service and strong communication. Supported visual and operational standards and assisted with social media marketing initiatives.

Customer Service Communication Skills Visual Merchandising Social Media Marketing Teamwork

Freelance Graphic Designer & Content Creator

Longboard Society

Sep 2022 - Jan 2024 (1 year 4 months)

Designed promotional graphics and a new logo for the Longboard Society, enhancing brand recognition. Contributed to creating engaging social media content to boost event participation and community engagement.

Graphic Design Logo Design Social Media Content Marketing Strategy

Event Team

British Heart Foundation

Jul 2021 - Jul 2021 (0 months)

Assisted in event preparation and guided attendees and members of the public for a charitable event, promoting a positive atmosphere.

Event Preparation Customer Service Communication Skills

Volunteer

Arts by the Sea

Sep 2019 - Sep 2019 (0 months)

Collaborated with a team to organise a fun, creative environment at the local festival, encouraging participation across all age groups and ensuring a positive customer experience.

Event Organisation Teamwork Customer Experience

Production Assistant

Millstream Productions

Jan 2018 - Jan 2018 (0 months)

Assisted in preparing and maintaining a presentable set for a documentary and managed production orders efficiently under tight deadlines.

Production Support Time Management Communication Skills

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Bournemouth University

BA (Hons), Computer Animation Art & Design

2020 - 2023

Grade: Second Class Honours (Upper Division)

BA (Hons) in Computer Animation Art & Design with Second Class Honours (Upper Division). Developed a methodical approach to work, collaboration, and problem-solving.