Blackband Design, Costa Mesa,CA, Senior Interior Designer
• Developed inspiration boards and presentation packages for client proposals
• Prepared detailed specifications and furniture binders for each job
• Collaboratively created space plans of furnishings and design aesthetics for each client
• Coordinated and conducted field measurements
• Direct interface and constant communication with clients from start to finish of each project
• Assisted with the selection of finishes, materials, furnishings, fabrics, lighting, etc.
• Coordinated jobs with vendors, installers, fabricators, and contractors
• Managed multiple projects at a time
• Coordinated and led site meetings with clients and build the team
• Collaboratively worked closely with architects, builders, fabricators, and anyone involved in each project to meet overall project objectives
• Supervised and managed jr. and assistant designers, delegated work to each to assist with each job, and reviewed their work before final approval
• Created detailed floorplans, elevations, and 3D visuals (as needed) for each client
• Conducted and led presentations for each client to ensure all needs and design aesthetics were met
• Possess basic knowledge of current ADA codes
• Responsible to address on-site construction issues
• Worked closely with the principal designer to review each project for final sign off
SAAIA, Culver City, CA, Designer I
• Documented field conditions to complete pricing plans and construction drawings
• Developed pricing plans from space plans
• Prepared complete construction documents for client approval and city submittal
• Utilized knowledge of the client’s company programming for use in space plan development
• Created detailed floorplans, elevations, and architectural details for each project
• Assisted Senior Designers and Job Captains with finish submittals and millwork shop drawings
• Coordinated and conducted field/site surveys directly with clients
• Attended and supported client meetings as needed
• Developed design solutions, research, and selected colors/finishes/materials for client review
KC Design Group, Redondo Beach, CA, Project Designer
• Designed and developed presentation sheets for client proposals
• Assisted and developed space planning of furnishings and design aesthetics
• Coordinated and conducted field measurements
• Direct interface with high-end residential clients
• Assisted with the selection of finishes, furnishings, fabrics, lighting, etc.
• Coordinated jobs with vendors, installers, fabricators, and contractors
• Prepared budget proposals, purchase orders, and invoices
Kamus & Keller Interiors Architecture, Long Beach, CA , Jr. Designer and Graphics
• Developed 3D renderings for client presentation
• Development of design details within AutoCAD to produce accurate construction documents
• Finish, and material specifications/selections
• Plan check process and city submittal
• Ensure project compliance with building code requirements and regulations
• Developed presentation packages for a client proposal
• Created detailed floorplans, elevations, and 3D visuals (as needed) for each client
• Conducted field measurements
KCM Studio (aka KC Design Group), Redondo Beach, CA, Principal Designer Assistant
• Assisted and developed space planning of furnishings and design aesthetics
• Coordinated and conducted field measurements
• Assisted with the selection of finishes, furnishings, fabrics, lighting, etc.
• Coordinated jobs with vendors, installers, fabricators, and contractors
• Prepared budget proposals, purchase orders, and invoices
California State University, Long Beach (CSULB), Long Beach, CA, US, BFA Interior Design / Architecture
The Bently Mills Portfolio, Award
The Royal Society of Arts U.S. | Student Design | Architecture
Carole Eichen Scholarship, Recipient, Scholarship
1 out of 4 best portfolios submitted for the BFA program in Interior Desing
California State University, Long Beach, President’s Honor List, Honorable Mention
El Camino College, Dean’s List, Honorable Mention
