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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
  • Concept development
  • Space planning
  • Interior Design
  • Interior architectural detailing
  • Color and material application / Specifications
  • Project management
  • Freehand Rendering Skills
  • Proficient in AutoCAD
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Graphic design
  • Microsoft office 2016
  • Revit Specialist
  • Vectorworks
  • SketchUP
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 CurrentStudio SBSMalibu, CA
  • 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 01/1999Universal CreativeHollywood, CA
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 EntertainmentBurbank, CACINETROPOLIS 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 CorpSanta Clara, CACorporate 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.Pleasanton, CA
  • 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 ArchitectsPalo Alto , CA
  • 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 UniversityMalibu, CA, USA Medieval Art, Renaissance, 16- 19 Century Art, American, Contemporary Art
Environmental Design1995Art Center CollegePasadena, CA, USA
  • Environmental Design
  • Storyboarding for Film
  • Rendering with pen and Ink
Bachelor of Arts: Interior Design1982London Metropolitan UniversityLondon, 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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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Studio SBS
  • Universal Creative
  • Iwerks Entertainment
  • Intel Corp
  • A T & T Inc.
  • SLR Architects

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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