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Andrew Sigfrids

Andrew Sigfrids

Minneapolis, MN, US

 
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About 

Interior architectural design professional with nearly 20 years of global experience in design and project management. Demonstrates a strong track record in leading teams to deliver comprehensive drawing packages using BIM software across commercial, hospitality, and residential projects within the U.S. and internationally. Possesses advanced skills in project management, client communication, and detailed architectural project execution

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Employment 

ASIG BIM, USA, Founder & President

Successfully transitioned a full service interior architecture company based in China in to a design/drafting company for the USA market with over 10 employees.

Primary supplier for Starbucks, designing and detailing over 150 store designs in four years under strict budget constraints.

Notable clients include: Starbucks (Seattle), Hopewell Design Shop
(New York), Hibou Design (Montreal), RADD Design (California), Axis Hospitality (South Carolina) and many more

May 2017 - current
 

ASIG BIM, China / USA, Founder

Designed and built multiple interior projects in China that significantly boosted client profits.

Built a team of 10 interior designers and industrial engineers to design
and build over 100 projects over 10 years.

Notable clients include: Topgolf, Accor Hotels, ABInbev, Google, Yershari, Li & Fung, Bohemia Cafe and many more.

Jan 2010 - current
 

HLW International Ltd., China, ARCHITECTURAL DESIGNER

Directed teams to successfully design and complete diverse projects across China, including retail, corporate, residential, and hospitality spaces in cities like Shanghai and Tianjin.

Developed a streamlined communication system between Chinese and American design offices, boosting efficiency by 40%.

Designed impactful conceptual proposals that secured wins in public and private design competitions.

Jan 2008 - Jan 2010
 

Dblant Design International, China, ARCHITECTURAL/URBAN DESIGNER

Developed urban plans, landscape designs, and architectural projects as part of a Chinese-led design team.

Integrated Western design principles into Chinese development plans, contributing to two design competition wins.

Translated proposals and documents into English for Shanghai’s first foreign class A urban planning firm.

Mar 2007 - Dec 2007
 

Education 

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN, US, BArch, Bachelor of Arts

Aug 2000 - Dec 2004
 

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