Shivani Desai
ph. 912-508-5028
Objective:
To work and grow as an interior designer within a dynamic design firm to enhance my skills,
knowledge and industry experience.
Education:
Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, Ga 2008- 2011
Bachelors of Arts in Interior Design
Arvindbhai Patel Institute of Environmental Design, V.V.N, India 2003- 2005
Bachelors of Interior Design
Skills:
Modeling/Drafting/Rendering
Revit
Autocad
Google Sketchup
3D Max
Hand Drafting
Rendering
Sketching
Modeling
Graphics/Presentation
Adobe-
Photoshop
Indesign
Illustrator
CorelDraw
Microsoft-
Power Point
Word
Excel
Project
Activities/Achievement:
International Interior Design Association (student chapter) 2009-2011
Deans List Fall 2010
Vice President of Indian Student Association 2009-2010
Diwali Festival Perfomer, choreographer & managing team 2008-2010
Certificate of drafting on REVIT
Certificate of Drafting on AutoCAD (Level I)
Certificate of Exploiting AutoCAD (Level II)
Certificate of Programming in Auto LISP (Level III) From Autodesk
Modiani Kitchens, Englewood, NJ, US, Kitchen Designer
Responsible for generating new business by presenting efficient kitchen designs catered to customer needs. Worked on several modern and traditional kitchen projects ranging from downtown lofts/condos, to single family residential/apartment homes.
Lazzoni Furniture, Paramus, NJ, US, Design Expert
Responsible for generating new business by providing and demonstrating proper furniture
information and presenting efficient designs catered to customer needs. Worked on several
residential projects that included apartments, condos, and single family homes.
BoConcept, New York, NY, US, Design Consultant
Responsible for generating new business by presenting efficient designs catered to customer needs.
Worked on several residential projects ranging from downtown lofts/condos, to single family
residential/apartment homes.
Abhinay Interiors, Ahmedabad, India, Senior Interior Designer
Worked on several small and large scale design projects ranging from large scale residential and
mid-size commercial. Other duties included detail working drawings, 3d renderings, model
making and presentations for clients and contractors.
Creative Architects, Anand, India, Senior Interior Designer
Attended client meetings and designed plans for several residential projects. Responsibilities
also included detail work drawings, presentations and site visit.
‘YAAM’ Architectural Firm, Vallabh Vidhyanagar, India, Senior Interior Designer
Accompanied designer on site visits for field surveying for several residential projects. Other
responsibilities involved material selection, detail working drawings, presentations, and site
visits for measurement.
Rummy Shroff & Associates, Mumbai, India, Junior Interior Designer
Worked on several small and large scale design projects ranging from large scale residential and
mid-size commercial. Other duties included detail working drawings, 3d renderings, model
making and presentations for clients and contractors.
Arvindbhai Patel Institute of Environmental Design [A.P.i.E.D], Gujarat, India, Vallabh VidyaNagar, Gujarat, India, Bachelors, B.I.D.
Dean's List 2010 & 2011, Nomination