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Olga Grislis

Olga Grislis

Brooklyn, NY, US

 
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About 

Freelance architect and interior designer.  Looking for projects or position in the New York area on freelance, part time, or full time basis.

Elsewhere:

Employment 

Third Coast Interiors, Chicago / New York, Designer

• Produced technical drawings for residential projects (AutoCad 2015)
• Created 3D models (SketchUp)
• Formed a color scheme (Adobe Photoshop)
• Built materials specification
• Modeled fragments of interior

Feb 2018 - current
 

TODO DA, New York, NY, US, Freelance Interior Designer

• Collaborated with the lead designer
• Produced technical drawings for high end residential projects (AutoCad 2015)
• Created simple 3D models (AutoCad 2015)
• Formed a color scheme (Adobe Photoshop)
• Built materials specification
• Modeled fragments of interior
• Visited showrooms to research interior elements

May 2016 - current
 

NH Design Studios, New York, NY, US, Internship

• Worked with the lead designer
• Produced technical drawings for high end residential projects (AutoCad 2010)
• Built mood boards for clients
• Visited showrooms to research interior elements
• Participated in client meetings

Sep 2015 - Apr 2016
 

Altagamma, Altvision, Moscow, RU / New York, Freelance Architect / Designer

• Worked closely with a large real estate firm and clients in designing commercial spaces as well as luxury prefabricated apartments and houses
• Managed projects and made key planning decisions
• Lead a team of two designers and a 3D artist
• Produced technical drawings for all design phases, conceptual design through construction documents (AutoCad 2010)
• Developed architectural plans of walls , floors, ceilings , electrical, lighting, furniture and equipment
• Designed custom made furniture and other elements of the interiors
• Coordinated design with consultants, including renderers, model builders and engineers
• Oversaw the construction process
• Produced client presentations and met with clients on regular basis

Jun 2007 - Sep 2015
 

TRUBNIKOFF HALL, Moscow, RU, Designer

• Managed commercial and residential projects
• Designed interiors using AutoCad 2007

Jun 2005 - Jun 2007
 

CENTRAL RESEARCH & DESIGN INSTITUTE, Moscow, RU, Junior Architect

• Assisted the lead project architect
• Provided CAD support for various commercial and residential projects
• Prepared project documentation

Jun 1998 - Jun 2005
 

Education 

The Cooper Union, New York, School of Engineering Retraining Program

Various coursework in Architecture and Design (Steel & Concrete Design, Green Building, Advanced AutoCAD and Revit, Cost Estimate)

Mar 2015 - Jun 2016
 

Moscow Institute of Architecture, Moscow, RU, BArch, Architecture

Bachelor of Arts in Architecture

Jun 2001 - Jun 2006
 

Moscow College of Architecture and Building Arts, Moscow, RU, Architecture

Architectural Technician III

Jun 1996 - Dec 1997
 

Areas of Specialization 

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