Jameel Mohammed

Jameel Mohammed

Khiry founder Jameel Mohammed began a career in design at age 16, interning for Nicole Miller, and Narciso Rodriguez, while still in high school at Phillips Exeter Academy. In 2013 he enrolled at the University of Pennsylvania to begin a bachelor’s degree in political science. When a necklace he designed caught the eye of the coo and fashion director of Barneys New York in 2014, he decided to focus on jewelry design, and accept-ed an internship at the company where he learned the ins and outs of merchandising and retail buying.