The people behind Helios Eyewear

You have seen us at one point or the other, but do you really know the personalities behind Helios Eyewear? A brand that is engaged, authentic and unique needs a strong and fun team to keep it going and thriving over the years. Our 100% locally made polarized sunglasses and optical eyewear do not build themselves!

Below you will discover the different traits of each team member through the eyes of other colleagues. We surely had a good laugh reading this and hope you will too!

Ingrid

Brand Manager

The good

  • A Supermum – no child is left unsupervised (not even us *giggles*)
  • Compassionate soul who has a big fuzzy heart
  • A determined perfectionist so that everything is not only successful but also beautiful!
  • She’s super stylish no matter what
  • A creative mind

The not so good

  • A bit wild and scary at times
  • Sometimes she is not willing to understand when in a bad mood
  • If your inbox is full, it’s most probably because of her
  • She’s strict – Things need to be done when it needs to be done
  • Is a cry baby when overwhelmed and emotional *takes out tissues*

Jordan

Brand Executive

The good

  • Sells anything using his charm and organizational skills *wink wink*
  • Polite – He will never miss a “good morning” or “thank you”
  • He’s helpful and always willing to take on a new project or task
  • Always in a good mood
  • He’s accessible – Easy to communicate with

The not so good

  • Always lost in space – a real dreamer
  • He’s overconfident – you can get off your high horse now *hihihi*
  • Can be impatient and overly curious – what a cocktail!
  • Observes you awkwardly uhm…
  • Begins every single day “fake fighting” Anshita

Anshita

Key Account Executive

The good

  • She gets things done, she takes no nonsense from anyone, and knows her priority
  • Always helps in any way possible because she has a big heart
  • Patient – she will explain things over and over without flinching
  • An organized hard worker – everything is on schedule!
  • Knows her job to the tee and nobody can say otherwise

The not so good

  • If It’s lunchtime or time to go home, you can forget Anshita, it’s sacred to her!
  • Impatient – Her work will not be late because of you, her patience has its limits!
  • She can be rude when in a bad mood, so watch out!
  • Little miss grumpy
  • Uncompromising – it must be done this way!

Tashvi

Designer and Communication Coordinator

The good

  • Always helpful at all times – she is just a call or message away
  • An always smiling social butterfly
  • Independent – no need to be on her back, things get organized and executed smoothly
  • Proactive – tasks will be done before you even ask!
  • A creative mind – visually and with words

The not so good

  • Too nice – she can sometimes be walked over
  • Talks as much as her essay emails are long *giggles*
  • She doesn’t eat animal products ugh!
  • Workaholic – work hard and work hard *exhausting*
  • Stubborn – that’s the way it is

Joanne

Sales Representative

The good

  • A joyful spirit that always has a smile on her face
  • Kind-hearted
  • Always helpful – is there when you need her
  • Has a soothing voice, you can never get that mad at her
  • Polite – there isn’t an ounce of rude in her body

The not so good

  • Nails, hair, clothes, make-up, whatever it is, that is her main concern
  • Forgives too easily and this results in disappointment
  • Has to become more assertive, because she can!
  • Indecisive – to be or not to be…?
  • Hello bimbo! *Whistles*

Wanda

Sales Representative

The good

  • Straightforward and to the point
  • Kind – she’s there whenever you need her
  • She’s meticulous and dynamic, a power combo
  • Will always help you but will make it a must to yell at you first
  • Brave – she’s a warrior!

The not so good

  • Straightforward and to the point *cough cough*, you know what we mean…
  • Calls us too many times in a day
  • Absent-minded – lost in her thoughts
  • Spills too much tea *sip sip*
  • Impatient – she needs to know now!

Aurelie

Sales Representative

The good

  • She’s calm and wise, the monk of the Helios team!
  • A kind soul that will make you get sweetness overload
  • Deals with everything in quiet and with patience – the successful mix
  • A well-organized person leaving nothing left undone
  • Superb memory – a real sponge!

The not so good

  • A submissive person – lets people walk over her
  • She can forget her good manners over the phone with us when she’s in a rush or moody
  • NEVER calls back – the phone is right there girl!
  • Too shy and lacks confidence
  • Cannot handle stress and gets overwhelmed

Nadjeeah

Sales Representative

The good

  • Excellent memory – a real sponge too!
  • Honest and to the point, everything is crystal clear
  • Always helpful, she will do whatever she can to be a helping hand
  • She has a positive and dynamic personality
  • Punctual – to work and in her tasks

The not so good

  • Not a morning person – hears and sees nothing before coffee!
  • A talkative big mouth
  • Doesn’t know how to bring out her best features
  • The thug life chose her *hood on*
  • Clumsy but thankfully doesn’t break anything *relief*

Now, you know a bit more about us. You may have met us, but we are sure that some of the above you would have never guessed! We are all very different and unique in our own ways, but together, we bond (and clash sometimes) to provide you with only the best polarized and UV-protected sunglasses as well as optical frames. The team supports one another, but we are also always here for you.