Concept-led interior designer with a background in luxury event design and an instinct for visual storytelling. My work merges creative intuition and flair with spatial clarity to create interiors that balance mood, material and meaning.
AvroKO, London – Designer Intern — Feb–Mar 2024
Worked on hospitality and commercial interiors. Supported layout development in AutoCAD and SketchUp, prepared mood boards, attended senior design meetings, and coordinated with suppliers and contractors.
Sara Thorn Events, Dubai – Founder & Creative Director — 2011–2021
Led luxury event design and production for UHNW clients. Directed all stages from concept to delivery, managing teams, suppliers and budgets up to £2 million.
Chic Alors!, Dubai – Event Designer — 2009–2011
Created bespoke lifestyle and high-end events for luxury brands including Cartier, LVMH, Louboutin and IWC. Directed all stages from concept to delivery, managing teams, suppliers and budgets across Europe and the Middle East, refining a detail-driven, client-centred creative process.
BA (Hons) Interior Design, First Class —London Metropolitan University, 2025
Best Portfolio of the Year 2024
Level 3 Diploma, Professional Interior Design Skills —National Design Academy, 2018
Best Wedding Planner – UAE —Global Wedding Awards 2020, LUXlife Magazine (UK)
AutoCAD | Photoshop | InDesign | SketchUp | Rhino | Revit | Enscape | Twinmotion
English – Fluent | Arabic – Fluent | French – Basic
Creative & intuitive | Collaborative | Resourceful | Detail-minded | Driven | Curious