Attawia began his career in 1995 as a costume designer of the English television film 3 Steps to Heaven.
After that, he worked on numerous television series including Missing, Murphy's Law, Damilola, Our Loved Boy, Cold Feet and Shameless.
[3] In 2007, Attawia worked as a costume designer on six episodes of the ITV science-fiction drama Primeval.
[4] In 2009, Attawia was the executive producer and costume designer for the biographical film An Englishman in New York.
[9][10][11] He is the founding director of international group Argonon,[12] and the executive producer and strategic advisor of Leopard Pictures.