Sara Nabati began her career in fashion as a Sales Associate and Key Holder at Jessica McClintock, helping women find bridal and evening wear that fit their personal taste and sense of style. During her time at the designer's store, Sara Nabati trained six new employees and managed all quotidian activities. After her time at Jessica McClintock, she served as a Lancôme Beauty Advisor with Filenes, where she performed makeovers and recommended products to various clients according to their needs. Later, Sara Nabati owned Vizi Clothing Boutique on Newbury Street in Boston, Massachusetts. As owner, she researched contemporary trends in the luxury market to choose appropriate merchandise for her clientele and regularly attended trade shows to negotiate ideal prices with sellers and get a sense of fashion's evolution. Sara Nabati also held management responsibility, hiring and training a staff of knowledgeable and helpful associates.

At present, Sara Nabati studies at the Fashion Institute of Technology and plans to earn her Associates of Applied Science in Fashion Merchandising Management this year. Previously, she studied with the Harvard University Division of Continuing Education, graduating cum laude with a Bachelor of Liberal Arts in Social Sciences and Economics. At the same institution, Sara Nabati secured a Master of Liberal Arts in General Management.

Outside of her professional and academic career, Sara Nabati enjoys traveling to various locations throughout Europe. Collectively, she has spent more than four years in England, where she learned how to effectively navigate cultural differences. Possessing a passion for languages, Sara Nabati maintains fluency in English, Italian, and Farsi, and proficiency in Spanish.