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OWNER/ INTERIOR DESIGNER
Summary
Certified Interiors professional versed in all aspects of commercial interior design. Exhibits sophisticated taste and a unique corporate design style, highly skilled at editing and organizing ideas to implement and support business objectives.
Highlights
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Skills
- Corporate Space Planning and Interior Design
- Retail/ Dining Interior Design
- Proficient in Photoshop, Illustrator and inDesign
- Demonstrated problem solving and decision making skills
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills
- Capable of leading a fast-paced, creative environment
- Material and Finish Specifications
- Client Oriented and Self Motivated
Accomplishments
Designed millions of sq.ft. of Silicon Valley HQ buildings, corporate receptions, offices, conference rooms, high- tech computer rooms and cafeterias, patented video and teleconference rooms for for Silicon Valley giants such as Intel Corp., Apple Inc., and At & T Corp. HQ in Pleasanton, CA; and western United States as corporate in-house designer; defining corporate standards. Interior Designer for Coopers and Lybrand LLP.'s luxury towers /executive offices in downtown Los Angeles at RTKL Assoc. THEA Award winning attraction designs for The Disney Stores; M & M Academy (Landmark); StarTrek-The Experience (BRC); as well as branded IP's for Universal Studios. ?
Headed Interiors department at URS Inc., where projects proposals were increased 50% during the 4 years of management.
Experience
Owner/ Interior Designer01/2009 to CurrentClough, Harbour & Associates, LlpSelkirk , NY
- Designed floor plans, elevations, and 3D perspective views and presentation boards for clients
- Proposals for new projects with potential clients
- Coordination with consultants, contractor/vendor management
- Successfully assisted clients in choosing FF& E that were consistent with their preferences and budget
- Reviewed project costs, budgets and adherence to schedules
- City and health dept/ code compliance review and submittal
Principal Interior Designer/ Showset Designer09/1995 to 01/1999Ibi GroupBuffalo , NY
Principal Interior Designer: Marvel Superhero Island, Orlando, FL
Lead Show Set Designer: Cat in the Hat Ride, Seuss TrolleyTrain Ride, Seuss Landing, Orlando, FL
Jurassic Discovery Center, WaterWorld Spectacular, Jaws / Amity Village, Osaka, Japan
- Designed program needs from concept to construction documents/ vendor bid packages.
- Designed floor plans, elevations, and 3D perspective views and material boards for presentation to executives
- Directed furniture selection and documentation of the specifications
- Maintained Architectural/ Ride Systems integration for each project
- Assisted Senior Art Director and Production Designer in show set design phases, drew prop/scene plans, ride elevations, sections, special effects and figure action/ animations
- Oversaw a team of CAD production and design personnel in the development of documents for bid
- Developed interior design concepts and prepared interior systems and finishes.
- Reviewed project costs, budgets and adherence to schedules.
Architectural Designer12/1994 to 12/1995Iwerks EntertainmentCity , STATE CINETROPOLIS Designer: Proposals for an urban 33 k sq.ft. , 4 story urban location based entertainment venue, with Iwerks IP's Giant Screen Theater, Turboride, Theater360, Virtual Reality, retail and dining venues around a central plaza. Built nationally and internationally in US, China, & Japan.
Project Manager/ Space Planner01/1986 to 09/1989Intel CorpCity , STATECorporate facilities planner for Intel's capital improvements. Designed Intel's receptions and boardrooms, video/ teleconference rooms, test + computer room design, cafeterias, interior finishes and material selection and presentation to executives, consultant and bid package review, construction project management.
Interior Designer/ Facilities Space Planner10/1984 to 05/1986A T & T Inc.City , STATE
- Space planned all corporate needs from schematic design to the construction document phase and installation.
- Created professional presentations to creatively communicate design intent and direction.
- Participated in furniture selection and documentation of the specifications.
- Design of Video and Teleconference rooms ( Patent AT & T)
- Developed interior design concepts and prepared interior systems and finishes.
- Space planning and design for new departments and buildings.
Interior Designer02/1983 to 07/1984SLR ArchitectsCity , STATE
- Designed floor plans, elevations, and material boards for both in-house review and presentation to the client.
- Produced content for material boards and specification binders for presentation and construction.
Education
Courses: Art History2014Pepperdine UniversityCity, State, USA Medieval Art, Renaissance, 16- 19 Century Art, American, Contemporary Art
Environmental Design1995Art Center CollegeCity, State, USA
- Environmental Design
- Storyboarding for Film
- Rendering with pen and Ink
Bachelor of Arts: Interior Design1982London Metropolitan UniversityCity, United Kingdom
- 4.2 GPA (First Class Honors)
- 2D and 3D design coursework
- Awarded the LDAD Academic Achievement Award
- Art History coursework
- European Architecture Study Abroad Program
- European Tradeshows: Heimtextil, Cologne, GR
- International Furniture Tradeshows: Salon Des Meubles Paris, FR
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School Attended
- Pepperdine University
- Art Center College
- London Metropolitan University
Job Titles Held:
- Owner/ Interior Designer
- Principal Interior Designer/ Showset Designer
- Architectural Designer
- Project Manager/ Space Planner
- Interior Designer/ Facilities Space Planner
- Interior Designer
Degrees
- Courses : Art History 2014
Environmental Design 1995
Bachelor of Arts : Interior Design 1982
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