Experienced Interior Architect with a demonstrated history of working in the architecture & planning industry. Skilled in AutoCAD, 3DsMax & Adobe Creative Suite. Strong construction and design professional with a BFA in Interior Architecture and an MDI focused in Product Design from IED Madrid.
Valentino Vettori, New York, NY, US, Interior Architect
Century 21 Department Stores, New York, NY, US, Architectural Design and Construction Associate
- Surveying sites and recording all existing building conditions.
- Participating in design development and recording meeting minutes.
- Providing the landlord and tenant with 3DsMax and Photoshop visuals for design approval.
- Developing ideas for facade and storefront design.
- Assisting in product and material research for exterior and interior building elements.
- Drafting preliminary construction drawings and building sections for internal review.
- Designating specific areas for back of house, loading docks, stock and vertical circulation.
- Finalizing construction documents for architect's review.
- Revising reflected ceiling plans per photometric evaluation by lighting vendors.
- Specifying detailed drawings and finishes - providing finish and lighting schedules.
- Assisting in construction administration - revising lighting and millwork bids.
- Drafting shop drawings for architectural elements and custom merchandizing fixtures.
- Constantly coordinating with millwork vendors on material finishes and overall design.
- Following up with hired architects on last minute change requests and revising bulletins.
- Providing the GC with revised phasing plans to facilitate construction and due dates.
- Site visits to supervise millwork and finish installation at completion of final construction stage.
- Assembling & drafting a complete Prototype Package for future store operations & back of house.
- Assembling & drafting a complete Prototype Package of shop drawings for merchandizing fixtures.
ACID Projects, Beirut, LB, Interior Architect Intern
- Shop drawings for bespoke steel and glass staircases.
- 3D visuals representing tension rods and other structural elements of a floating staircase.
Polypod, Beirut, LB, Interior Design Intern
- Drafting of floor, furniture, power and lighting documents.
- Selecting fabric, wallpaper and furniture for residential properties.
The Rug Company, Beirut, LB, PR and Sales Executive
- Stock management & home consignments.
- Providing clients with illustrated floor layouts to accelerate sales.
- Software coordination - quoting, invoicing and re-ticketing.
- Assisting in the organization of annual marketing events.
- Insuring the delivery of quarterly ad campaigns to local magazines such as L'Officiel, Deco & Curve Magazines.
- Communicating periodical press releases to said local and other regional publications.
IED Madrid, Madrid, ES, Masters, Product Design Labs
Académie Libanaise des Beaux-Arts (ALBA), Beirut, LB, BArch, Interior Architecture