Propety styling assistant 2021 - 2023
Canvas Home Interios - Sydney, Australia
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I assisted in setting up and arranging furniture, decor, and accessories to maximize a property's visual appeal. This may involve moving, lifting, and assembling furniture.-
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Helped select appropriate decor items, artwork, and accessories to complement the property's style and appeal to potential buyers or renters.
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Assisted in determining the best layout and flow for each space within the property, considering traffic patterns and focal points.
Designer - Workshop assistant 2020 - 2022
Dezion Studio - Sydney, Australia
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Supported creative activities and projects, such as designing furniture and lamps.
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Assisted participants with their design tasks, such as drawing and problem-solving.
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Manufactured a wide range of products made in timber, clay, and steel, using different production techniques and carpentry skills to manage the machinery safely.
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Provided technical guidance on design software and equipment.
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Took charge of ensuring the workshop space was not just creative, but also safe and well-maintained.
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Managed inventory and promptly addressed any technical issues that arose during the sessions.
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I took pride in fostering a collaborative and innovative atmosphere,
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Assisted participants in exploring and refining design ideas and projects.
Project designer 2018 - 2019
I’mventor - Medellin, Colombia
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Provided excellent customer service by collaborating closely with clients to understand and transform their vision and requirements into an aligned design proposal.
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Designed and developed all the company's commercial, residential, and furniture design projects.
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Modelled 3D and 2D CAD files to bring design concepts to life.
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Communicated with contractors, homeowners, builders and other clients regarding 30+ major and minor projects.
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Managed and tracked client orders, supervised installations, assured quality, and addressed client complaints. This comprehensive involvement showcased my project management skills and ability to handle and resolve issues effectively.
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Conducted a comprehensive review of floor plans to ensure alignment with state and federal regulations. Additionally, I oversaw contractor permanence to ensure strict adherence to specifications.
Interior designer / Furniture designer 2015 - 2017
RCRD Studio - Barranquilla, Colombia.
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Designed residential and commercial interiors and furniture for every project, ensuring the proposal meets stakeholders' demands.
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Generate and review construction draws for every interior or furniture project using Sketching software to ensure compliance with state regulations and contractors/builders' requirements.
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Collaborated with architects to harmonize interior aesthetics and functionality.
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Selected materials and furnishings align with the project vision and profits, nesting the dimensions and process to ensure the profit margin.
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Ensure compliance with building codes and safety standards regulated by the state and company.
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Managed projects, coordinating with architects and contractors for successful execution.
Sales/Design Consultant 2014
BoConcept - Barranquilla, Colombia
Offered superior customer service and cultivated relationships with clients to sell & develop future business utilizing practical selling skills.
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Achieved monthly house calls, sales, and delivery goals and created and maintained a client base.
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Provided sales and design services to clientele, including house calls, presenting floor plans and full presentation boards for design projects. -
Created a computer-based floor plan and worked with design software & templates. -
Maintained a high level of product knowledge related to furniture, home furnishings, and related accessories, including a strong understanding of construction features. -
Maintained client contact from order writing through delivery to ensure client satisfaction.
Head of Design 2013
Colchones & Muebles Relax - Barranquilla, Colombia
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Overall management of the design, marketing and development teams
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Developing departmental strategy plans
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Ensuring on time deliverance of product to plan
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Ensuring a clear and smooth transition from New product design, through development and introduction/hand over to operations
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Maintain range reviews and competitor benchmarking to drive new product collections and improvements to existing ranges
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Producing briefs and liaising with external designers
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Continuous review of products for lean production and engineering improvements to drive profitability
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Overseeing departmental management of bespoke client orders and special projects to ensure excellent customer focus
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Developing and implementing the company marketing strategy
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Ensuring promotion of the brand through events, communication and marketing assets