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Tamanna Sachdev

Tamanna Sachdev

New York, NY, US

 
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About 

My design philosophy alchemizes the narrative, history and ethos of a place with innovation, feasibility, functionality and aesthetic to engage the spirit and senses. As an ardent explorer of sustainable concepts, creating spaces that fuel a dynamic relationship between man and the environment challenges and inspires me. In my evolution as a designer, I work diligently to familiarize myself with a range of design-based theories and fields with the objective of employing space to imprint positive memories. I now seek to gain critical experience in the architecture industry, specifically in interior design.

Employment 

Jarret Yoshida, Inc, New York, NY, US, Interior Design Intern

Oct 2023 - current
 

BLINK Design Group, Bangkok, TH, Interior Design Intern

- Assisted in editing and developing AutoCAD floor plans.
- Developed material representation on floor plans and sections for worldwide hospitality projects (NEOM, JW Marriott, Sentosa Cove)
- Assembled material swatches and boards for ongoing projects.
- Took part in gathering and researching potential materials.
- Supported team in SketchUp 3D modeling and representation.
- Compiled product specifications for construction purposes.
- Helped develop presentations for clients on InDesign.

Skills: SketchUp · Adobe Photoshop · AutoCAD · Adobe InDesign

Jun 2022 - Jul 2022
 

Powella Pte Ltd, Bangkok, TH, Packaging Designer (Part-Time)

- Redeveloped the brand face.
- Led the design process for packaging; brainstorming, sketching and creating prototypes.
- Worked with the client to understand their brand identity.
- Designed the box packaging using Adobe Creative Cloud.

https://powella.com.sg/

Skills: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Creative Cloud, Communication, Prototyping, Sketching

Sep 2020 - Jan 2021
 

ASC Interior Co., Ltd, Bangkok, TH, Summer Intern (Interior Design)

- Arranged projects for clients.
- Assisted in physical mood board assemblage.
- Organized furniture pieces and quantities on floor plans.
- Gained first hand knowledge of interior concepts from the design team.
- Learnt some basic of AutoCAD.

Jul 2018 - Aug 2018
 

Concept i, Bangkok, TH, Intern

- Completed a practice project with a fictional client to understand the process of interior design.
- Interacted with colleagues to learn concepts.
- Experimented with SketchUp and rendering softwares.

Skills: Communication, SketchUp, Material Research

Jun 2017 - Jul 2017
 

Education 

Parsons School of Design, New York, NY, US, Bachelors, BFA Interior Design

Current GPA: 3.92/4.0

- Earned the Dean's Merit Scholarship upon entry
- Enrolled on the Dean's List Fall & Spring Semesters 2019-2022
- Academic Honors
- Departmental Honors

Jan 2019 - May 2023
 

NIST International School of Thailand, Bangkok, TH, High School, International Baccalaureate

Completed the IB Diploma Program (DP):
Higher Level: Visual Arts, Design Technology, and Economics.
Standard Level: Mathematics, English Language & Literature, Thai Language & Literature.
Additional: Theory of Knowledge, Extended Essay

- Graduated with a Highschool Diploma and IB Diploma.
- Achieved a grade of 7/7 IB Visual Arts.
- Achieved a grade of 6/7 in IB Design Technology.

Activities and societies: Junior Varsity Badminton 2015-2016 and 2016-2017
Footy for Friends Service Group
FemiNIST Service Group
Kids Fighting Cancer (St. Baldricks)Activities and societies: Junior Varsity Badminton 2015-2016 and 2016-2017 Footy for Friends Service Group FemiNIST Service Group Kids Fighting Cancer (St. Baldricks)

Aug 2006 - Jun 2019
 

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