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Yongxin Qiu

Mandarin Speaking Sales professional with 2 years fashion retail experience
About

With two years of experience in high-street retail at French Connection and UNIQLO, I excel in customer service, achieving sales targets, and visual merchandising. Proficient in various aspects of retail operations, I'm adaptable to fast-paced environments and passionate about providing excellent customer experiences.

Previous Brands
French Connection
Camden Art Centre
Stint
University of the Arts London
UNIQLO
Arket
Work Experience
Sales Assistant (Contract)
Aug ‘23 - Feb ‘24
French Connection

• Consistently achieved monthly sales targets by using personal selling techniques, teamwork, interpersonal skills and active listening to deliver high quality customer service. • Obtained monthly employees for 2 months with best performance in customer service, sales and 80% marketing capture. • Dealt with an average of 100 customer's enquiries per day including payment, online orders, exchanges, and refunds and ensured all customer's complaints and queries are dealt with in a calm, and professional manner. • Supported store visual presentation through contributing creative ideas om visual display based on colour orders, weekly product best-selling reports, which drove sales by 10%.

Gallery Assistant (part-time)
Jun ‘23 - Now
Camden Art Centre

• Supported the operation and successful coordination of 5 public events and gallery exhibitions per quarter. • Serving drinks and food during events. • Ensured strict adherence to health and safety policies and effective communication with stakeholders at all levels, resulting in 98% reduction in incidents or violations. • Collaborated with a team to handle an average of 1500 visitors per quarter, providing an enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Event Assistant (Contract)
Jun ‘23 - Sep ‘23
University of the Arts London

• Provided customer care to over 500 visitors by answering enquires and providing to solutions to challenges in a calm and professional manner. • Preparing drinks and serving for visitors. • Responsible for handling cash and POS machine.

Sales Assistant
Aug ‘22 - May ‘23
UNIQLO

• Provided positive communication with an average of 50 customers per day and effectively dealt with customers inquiries to ensure excellent store experience. • Achieved 135% of monthly store targets by collaborating with the team to steer store sales while maintaining a high-standard shop floor in compliance with defined guidelines. • Supported the smooth operation in the store including managing fitting room, stock inventory and visual merchandising. • Providing customers with styling suggestions, leveraging product knowledge including colour, materials, garment care, stock to drive sales.

Sales Advisor
Oct ‘21 - Feb ‘22
Arket

Retail Experience
Retail Category
High street
Premium
Work Environment
Department store
Flagship store
High street store
Shopping centre
Outlet
Product Category
Womenswear
Menswear
Accessories
Beauty & Fragrances
Leather goods
Footwear
Watches & Jewelry
Responsibilities
CRM
Greeting
Client Help
Upselling
Client Advising
Styling
Returns & Exchanges
Product demos
Transactions
Cash register
Online orders fulfilment
Inventory control
Product labelling
Delivery processing
Stock control
Health & safety
Store Maintenance
Stockroom management
Open/closing store
Languages
Cantonese - Native
English - Fluent
Mandarin - Native
Spanish - Basic
Russian - Basic
Education & Training
University of the Arts London
‘19 - ‘22
Bachelor of Arts