Michael Sim Email & Phone Number

London, GB

London, England, United Kingdom

Leading a talented design and creative team working across retail, windows, visual merchandising and experiential activation design projects for some of the world's biggest brands. Responsible for the creative output of the studio and brand creative identity. Clients include: The Estée Lauder Group, REFY, Susanne Kaufmann, Loaf and Clarins.

London, England, United Kingdom

Ownership of the global VM, styling and retail interior design function across MADE showrooms, press shows and activations in all existing and new markets - merging the physical and digital brand experience. Creative concept, set design and product styling of brand campaigns and activations including TVC and out of home advertising across Europe.

London, Greater London, United Kingdom

Responsibility for the global visual merchandising and styling department covering x7 showrooms, brand projects and e-commerce. Part of the brand senior leadership team. Created a ground up VM strategy for MADE, opening x5 new showroom locations in the space of one year and acting as a key stakeholder in two 360 brand creative refresh projects.

London, United Kingdom

Responsibility for the art direction, design, production and installation of the iconic London store windows as well as diverse brand projects including: press shows, interior renovations and global campaigns for the Liberty London brand and selected collaborators.

London, United Kingdom

Coordinating all aspects of the design and production pathway for window displays, in store creative and special brand projects from initial conceptualisation and art-working through to procurement, sampling, distribution and installation with yearly budgets in excess of £1m. Working across all Burberry markets, specifically responsible for 50+ stores.

London, United Kingdom

Responsible for the planning of new international Topshop Topman stores (directly operated, franchise and wholesale) in terms of VM, department layout and fixture procurement. Head office coordination of merchandising, regional VM and procurement teams to launch new locations. As part of this role I successfully coordinated the opening of over 40 Nordstrom.

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

A one year placement designing and detailing global Topshop Topman stores, assisting senior designers with all aspects of the design process in large flagship locations such as Las Vegas and London. Full responsibility for running regional UK interior renovation projects from design to completion in collaboration with external consultants and project.

Master Of Architecture (M.Arch.), Architecture

Activities and Societies: - Elected year group representative - Degree Show organisation committeeRIBA Part 2

Bachelor Of Architecture (Barch), Architecture

Activities and Societies: - Elected year group representative for three consecutive years - ECA Equality Officer post - Student Union.

High School/Secondary Diplomas And Certificates

Activities and Societies: Debating team (winner of the LSS Donald Dewar Memorial Debating Tournament 2008), House Captain.