PROFILE SUMMARY
Award-winning Interior Designer with 7+ years of experience, upcoming Master of Interior Architecture Graduate with the background in Interior Design, Set Design and Technology. Repeatedly recognized for creative, conceptual and strategic design skills. Outstanding creativity, extraordinary thinking, hand drawing, deep sense of color and materials developed as a theater and cinema design specialist. Winner of the NEWH LA Chapter Student Scholarship Competition for 2020.
Strong leadership, communication and negotiation qualities improved as leading own practice and Senior position in commercial design team. Ability to work hard with multiple tasks and internationally appropriate, paying huge attention to details, act like responsible leader and reliable team player was shown during the international projects all around the world.
Proficient skills in a variety of design software (AutoCAD, ArchiCAD, 3DsMax, V-Ray, SketchUP, Photoshop) gives flexibility in managing particular objectives. Knowledge in building codes, LEED and accessibility regulations.
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The philosophy of my design is Freedom, Beauty, Magic!
Technology leads to Freedom, Nature gives us Beauty and the mission of design is to respect and combine both to create a Magic for the best Benefits of those who feel the same!
I definitely want to specify in storytelling and concept in design, as well as thoughtful planning and architecture. I am obsessed with LEED and well-being approach. I see my career closely connected to resilient and ecological design approaches to create an important positive impact and be a part of meaningful contribution to the human and planet prosperity. This is the most important thing that we can do nowadays as responsible and conscious designers. Also i want to bring the sense of magical, atmospheric design and to create wonderful experiences.
My dream is to work at the developing, strong, world-famous company with future vision and human values and become a distinguished professional!
UCLA Extension, Los Angeles, CA, US, Student Librarian
• Served as a librarian in the on-campus specified Interior Design Library.
• Arranged and prepared for convenient usability Finishes, Materials, Books, Magazines according to the characteristics, schemes, function.
• Assisted and collaborated with Students on their Projects concerning materials, finishes, design decisions.
Freedom Group, Moscow, RU, Senior Interior Designer
• Specialized in commercial interior design projects.
• Completed successfully 9 compelling international Projects of cafes and offices for the Brand Coffeecell in Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Vietnam, Armenia, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, according to specified concept, time and budget.
• Coordinated and supervised the work of design team.
• Developed Programming, Schematic Design, Design Development, Contract Documents, FF&E Specification, Contract Administration.
• Managed communication between 27 different contractor teams, ensuring all projects were completed on time and within budget.
• Participated in International Business trips, negotiations, project management, strategic planning and reviews.
• Praised and Granted by the company for the creativity, functionality, cost effectiveness and outstanding vision of the projects.
Territory (before 2018 - Krupenina & Garber and Krupp Interiors) Interior Design Studio., Moscow, RU, Principal Interior Designer
• Created and lead the own brand – Krupp Interiors (after 2018 – Territory).
• Delivered inspired, efficient interior designs for commercial and residential markets. Exceeded specs for over sixty of satisfied clients.
• Consulted successfully clients and colleagues.
• Several projects were featured and written up favorably in Design Magazine - Ideas For Your House and Internet Design Platforms - Houzz, Homify, Archihouse. (Under my previous surname - Krupenina)
• Participated in Design Exhibition - Beautiful Houses 2015.
Good Design Projects Interior Design Studio, Moscow, RU, Interior Design Specialist
• Created high-quality designs efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Completed 8 exciting residential interiors for the Company`s clients.
• Received commendations from every client for professionalism and creativity.
• Kept all projects under budget and on time.
• Participated in every stage of the projects such as Programming, Schematic design, Design development, Contract documents, FF&E specification.
• Rendered interior views using 3dsMax and V-ray.
• Coordinated trades and vendors through completion.
Amedia Production, Kalatozov Foundation Film Company, RWS Film Studio, Moscow, RU, Set Designer, Production Designer
• Designed successfully Sets for TV-shows. Main projects: “Montecristo”, “Poor Nastya”, “Petrofka”, “Shpak People”, “One-time People”, Mary`s heart”, “Mother Moscow”.
• Used SketchUp, Adobe Photoshop, Hand drawings and Autocad for making sketches, drafts, models.
• Specified FF&E.
• Lead set design team.
• Assisted Producers during the shootings.
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona & UCLA Extension, Los Angeles, CA, US, Masters, Interior Architecture
Academic School of Design, Moscow, RU, Interior Design
Interior Design Certificate.
Moscow Art Theatre School, Moscow, RU, Masters, Set Design and Technology
Moscow Art Theatre School, Moscow, RU, Bachelors, Set Design and Technology