Daniel Zhuo
Toronto
Summary
Experienced Workplace Space Planner/Designer skilled in creating functional, aesthetically pleasing office environments. Proficient in design software, 3D rendering tools, and project management, with expertise in the Ontario Building Code. Strong collaborator with sales teams to deliver tailored solutions that meet client needs and budgets. Known for attention to detail, client relationship management, and the ability to manage multiple projects efficiently. Passionate about designing spaces that enhance productivity and well-being.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Intermediate Interior Designer
Clearspace
12.2024 - Current
- Created detailed floor plans, elevations, 3D perspectives, and material boards for client review and presentation, ensuring alignment with design intent and aesthetic goals.
- Selected and procured materials, furniture, and accessories to create cohesive, functional, and visually appealing workplace environments.
- Oversaw multiple projects, ensuring high-quality execution, adherence to deadlines, and compliance with Ontario Building Code standards.
- Built strong client relationships by delivering tailored design solutions that met specific needs, budget constraints, and aesthetic preferences without compromising quality.
- Partnered closely with the sales team to develop innovative and functional workplace design proposals that supported successful deal closures and enhanced client satisfaction.
Junior Interior Designer
Clearspace
10.2022 - 12.2024
- Assist senior designers with programming, schematic design, and conceptual development to create innovative interior solutions.
- Produce detailed working drawings, including plans, elevations, and specifications, under the direction of senior team members.
- Contribute to comprehensive drawing packages, including floor plans, furniture layouts, ceiling plans, electrical layouts, elevations, sections, millwork details, and finish schedules.
- Support the selection and specification of finishes, furniture, and materials to align with design intent and project requirements.
- Work closely with design and project teams to ensure designs meet quality standards and project deadlines.
Education
Bachelor of Design - Interior Design
Ontario College of Art & Design University
Toronto, ON05-2023
Skills
- Proficient in AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
- Expertise in 3D rendering tools like Enscape, V-Ray, Lumion, Blender, and Twinmotion
- Strong space planning skills for optimizing layouts and functionality
- Skilled in both hand-drawn and digital drafting and drawing
- In-depth knowledge of building codes, safety standards, and accessibility
- Effective client relationship management, understanding client needs
- Strong time management to handle multiple projects and deadlines
- Attention to detail in all stages of design and execution
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Intermediate Interior Designer
Clearspace
12.2024 - Current
Junior Interior Designer
Clearspace
10.2022 - 12.2024
Bachelor of Design - Interior Design
Ontario College of Art & Design University
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