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inna svidler

inna svidler

Brooklyn, NY, US

 

About 

Professional Architectural Designer with 7 years of experience. Expert knowledge in Computer-aided Design. Self-motivated, detail-oriented, highly organized, and capable to work independently and part of the team.

Employment 

LP Drafting (freelance), Brooklyn, Wood Cabinets Designer

• Design spaces for homeowners, builders and contractors for both residential and commercial projects
• Engineered all working drawings based on the technical specification with objective to make them clear for contractors
• Prepared technical documentation for the construction companies
• Took precise measurement of interior spaces, produced design and drawing

Jul 2013 - current
 

Gold 585, Jewelry Company, Federal Chain, Saint-Petersburg, Russia, Senior Retail Architect

• Managed a group of designers and provided planning for design team – projects were executed without delay
• Developed the design and engineering of new stores and renovations – increased total number of stores from 100 to 400
• Worked with the senior management on solutions to minimize cost of renovation projects – was able to come up with cost reduction plan by 10%
• Supported and oversaw contractors during project execution – work is carried out strictly according to the standards
• Provided training for new designers – the company benefited from highly trained crew;
• Designed new equipment for the stores, like displays and windows – improved visibility of merchandize
• Developed marketing and branding strategies and "look and feel" design for the company – improved company's rating and recognition

Sep 2008 - Jun 2013
 

Project-AV, Architectural studio, Saint-Petersburg, Russia, Architect

• Engineered all working drawings based on the technical specification with objective to make them clear for contractors
• Rendered industrial and residential buildings based on drafts –received approval from the city government
• Took precise measurement of interior spaces, produced design and drawing
• Gathered requirements from the clients - regularly received agreements regarding future design
• Prepared technical documentation for the construction companies

Oct 2007 - Sep 2008
 

Gradi Expo, Exhibition design services, Saint-Petersburg, Russia, Designer

• Designed exhibition stands and displays – developed unique stands for each company
• Worked with the team responsible to create the stands – focused on easy assembly into exhibition place
• Created photo-realistic renderings of both interior and exterior scenes – the client choose the best version
• Supervised and directed exhibition’s construction – finished assembly services in time
• Led meetings with the clients on exterior and interior design of stands before construction
• Helped to win numerous projects – constructed over 150 different stands

Jun 2006 - Oct 2007
 

Education 

The Cooper Union, New York, NY, US, Retraining programm

AutoCAD, Revit, Structural analysis, Steel design, Concrete design, Cost estimated

Sep 2013 - Dec 2013
 

St. Petersburg State Polytechnic University St. Petersburg, Russia, St. Petersburg, Russia, Masters, Major in Graphic Design

Sep 2004 - Jun 2007
 

St. Petersburg State Polytechnic University St. Petersburg, Russia, St. Petersburg, Russia, Masters, Major in Civil Engineering

Sep 2000 - Jun 2006
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills