Internationally Experienced Interior Designer who loves travel, work and meet exciting people:
● 10 years of work experience related to commercial interior design
● Experienced project manager for commercial interior design projects in Australia and Japan
● Multi-cultural commercial interior design experiences in Australia, Japan and China
● Collaborative and team-conscious
Callison, Shanghai, CN, Senior Interior Designer
● Involved in interior design of three large scale shopping malls in China
● Responsible for rendering quality and coordination
● Executed interior design assignments including conceptual design, schematic design and design development
● Managed some material presentations and generated specifications
● Created presentation materials using Auto CAD and Adobe Suite for the clients
HMA Architects and Designers, Shanghai, CN, Senior Interior Designer
● Managed the project team of five assistants throughout project’s lifespan
● Created conceptual designs of shopping mall and display office
● Developed and prepared construction documents
● Responsible for selection of FF&E color palettes, material presentations and generate
Design Post Inc, Tokyo, JP, Consultant
● Reviewed both Hong Kong and China projects for conformance to contract
● Prepared fee proposal, contract and project for the major clients
● Translated all electronic communications, project information and drawings including construction documents: English to / from Japanese
KKS Group, Tokyo, JP, Project Coordinator
● Managed the 5 star hotel client’s expectations, consultant team communications and project coordination
● Overall responsibility for project progress, timelines and quality management
● Overviewed area included: 3 restaurants, standard guest rooms and BOH area
Self-Employed Design Consultant, Sydney, AU, Interior Designer, Project Manager, Project Coordinator
● Overview entire project lifecycle, through post-occupancy
● Negotiated project scope and fees, including fiscal accountability and responsibility
● Managed all phases of projects, including project set-up, design and construction administration
● Managed client expectations, team communication and consultant coordination including the selection of contractors
● Negotiating fees and contracts for projects, scheduling, budgeting and staffing, project set-up with sub-consultants, vendors and contractors
The Sidgreaves Group Pty Ltd, Sydney, AU, Interior Designer
● Prepared construction documents for implementation of local and international high-end project rollout
● Created shop logo and signage enhancing brand image
● Responsible for entire visual experience including colors, material and specifications.
Queensland College of Arts, Southbank Cumpus, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, Masters, Master of Design
Queensland University Of Technology, Gardens Point Campus, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, Bachelors, Bachelor of Built Environment
