Megan Grehl, Brooklyn, NY, US, Interior Designer
Design of residential projects from conceptual design to design development; Communicate designs with multiple of representation techniques including 2d drawing, 3d modeling, photorealistic renderings; Source and select finishes and FF&E items; Develop bidding documentation that clearly conveys design intent and documents; Develop budget allocation and coordinate bidding process; Project manage the construction for the residential projects, supporting the delivery of the project design intent; Manage project schedules and track progress; Coordinate with millworker, metal fabricator, and other vendors, installers, and manufactures to manage fabrication and specification; Manage and assist in the installation of millwork, stonework, metalwork, and finishes on site; Field site visit twice weekly for construction inspection; Assist clients meeting and construction meetings to monitor installation for projects coordination; Procure for furniture and lighting; Maintain and organize material library
Home Instinct., Shanghai, CN, Independent Designer
Design brand logo, fonts, and packaging designs for five fragrant candle lines; Lead client meetings and delivered design update presentations bi-weekly
HaoNow, New York, NY, US, Design Consultant
Develop space planning concepts for the restaurant project; Curate color palettes for branding and interior design; Develop storyboards and integrate them into the interior design; Design exterior signage and menu
Shanghai Hua Cheng, Shanghai, CN, Interior Design Intern
Create renderings, mood-boards and presentation using SketchUp and Enscape
James Thomas Interiors, Chicago, IL, US, Interior Design Intern
Select upholstery finishes for residential projects; Communicate designs with multiple of representation techniques including rendered elevation and physical model making; Organize and maintain material library
AECOM, Shanghai, CN, Interior Design Intern
Develop the conceptual design for the Shanghai Fosun Clinic Competition; Construct 3D models and 2D construction drawing for commercial projects including showroom, office, and clinic; Source FF&E and manage FF&E schedules
Hairhouse, Wuhan, CN, Freelance Interior Designer
Design the renovation of a hair salon interior; Develop design in 3D model and photorealistic rendering using Rhino; Design the lighting fixtures; Source FF&E; Lead the client meetings presenting schematic design
School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL, US, Bachelors, Interior Architecture
