Barjis Chohan

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I am the CEO and founder of BARJIS, an award-winning Fashion & Lifestyle brand that…

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Volunteer Experience

  • London College of Fashion Graphic

    Industry Mentor

    London College of Fashion

    - Present 8 years 7 months

    Arts and Culture

    Mentoring under graduates and graduates at London College of Fashion on career paths and Business support.

Projects

  • WordPress WooCommerce Website - Barjis

    An attractive e-commerce website developed on WordPress using the WooCommerce plugin.

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  • Multi Cultural event

    Took part in a multi cultural event in Walsall to showcase the best of the Islamic world and develop a better understanding between local communities.

  • Ladies Design Workshop

    Held a two day Design workshop for parents at a local Primary school in Burnley

  • Kids Design Competition

    Executed and judged a design competition for kids aged 10-11yrs. I targeted a primary school which has a huge intake of kids coming from less privileged backgrounds. The objective was to inspire and encourage kids to access the arts. The winner attended my fashion show at London Fashion Week.

Honors & Awards

  • GLOBAL MSME CHAMPION AWARD

    GCPIT(UK) LIMITED GLOBAL COUNCIL FOR THE PROMOTION OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE

    Awarded for empowering and supporting the micro, small and medium-sized enterprise (MSME) sector

  • Fashion Brand of the Year

    Islam Channel

    BARJIS won Fashion Brand of the Year in the UK

  • BBC Radio 1 Documentary

    BBC Radio 1

    Featured with girls aloud Nicola Roberts in BBC Radio 1 documentary on modest fashion

  • BBC Documentary

    BBC World News

    Featured in BBC World News documentary on Modest Fashion

  • Documentary on Malaysian TV

    Malaysian TV

    Featured on Malaysian TV documentary on Modest Fashion

  • Documentary on Belgian TV

    Belgian TV

    Featured on Belgian TV documentary on modest fashion

  • 1st runner up Female Owned Business of the year

    UKTI: Department of Trade and Industry

    Came 1st runner up of UK Trade and Investment Business awards: Female Owned Business of the Year

  • Designer in International Trade

    Financial Mail on Sunday

    Won Designer in International Trade awarded by the Financial Mail on Sunday

  • Entrepreneur of the Year

    Shell Livewire

    Won Entrepreneur of the year in London. Awarded by Shell live wire.

  • The Most Internationally Aware Entrepreneur in the UK

    Shell Live Wire

    Won award: The Most Internationally Aware Entrepreneur in the UK by Shell live wire

Languages

  • English

    Native or bilingual proficiency

  • Urdu

    Professional working proficiency

  • Rajasthani

    Native or bilingual proficiency

Organizations

  • UKTI

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    - Present

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