Hello, I'm John Sanchez, an architectural and interior designer with a passion for crafting exceptional hospitality spaces. Born in Queens, New York, and proudly Colombian, I have dedicated seven years to the art of design. My journey has taken me through various facets of the design process, from creating construction documents and concept development to meticulously selecting materials.
I thrive on collaboration, and some of my most memorable projects include designing luxurious hotel suites that transport guests to a world of elegance, creating restaurant interiors that blend culture and cuisine seamlessly, and collaborating with teams to bring visionary concepts to life in spaces that inspire and captivate.
Bentel and Bentel Architects / Planners LLP, Locust Valley, NY, US, Architectual and Interior Designer
1. Conceptualization and Design Development:
Spearheaded the conceptualization and design development of numerous hospitality projects, including boutique hotels, upscale restaurants, and vibrant bars.
Translated client visions and brand identities into innovative design concepts that set each project apart.
2. Material Selection and Detailing:
Expertly selected materials, finishes, and furnishings that not only met aesthetic requirements but also adhered to budget constraints and sustainability goals.
Implemented meticulous detailing to ensure flawless execution, creating spaces that are both visually appealing and functional.
3. Collaboration and Project Management:
Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams, including architects, engineers, contractors, and craftsmen, to ensure seamless project execution.
Managed projects from conception to completion, adhering to timelines and budgets while maintaining design integrity.
Visual millwork & Manufacturing, Deer Park, NY, US, Furniture & millwork Designer
1. Millwork Conceptualization and Design:
Led the conceptualization and design of millwork elements in a wide range of projects, from residential interiors to commercial spaces.
Transformed design concepts into detailed millwork plans, ensuring that each piece harmonized with the overall interior design scheme.
2. Technical Drafting and Documentation:
Utilized advanced CAD software to produce precise millwork drawings and specifications, adhering to industry standards and local building codes.
Produced comprehensive documentation packages for contractors, cabinet makers, and craftsmen, facilitating seamless execution.
New York Institute of Technology (NYIT), Old Westbury, NY, US, BArch, Architectual and Interior Designer
Dongiah Award, 1st Place
Dongiah Scholarship of thirty thousand dollars for 1st place in design.
