Gulia LAI
93 Maitland Dr,ON
Summary
Inspired Interior Designer with 4 years of experience specializing in customized design concepts for both commercial and residential design. Offering extensive knowledge of 3D details drawing. Comprehensive understanding of modern design software and interior aesthetics.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Interior Designer Assistant
Abelia Design
10.2022 - 09.2023
- Prepared product and layout documents implementing diverse design concepts.
- Participated in furniture selection and documentation of specifications.
- Arranged furniture to facilitate traffic flow and design objectives.
- Created digital room designs using Sketchup, AutoCad and Blender.
- Maintained knowledge of constantly changing interior design trends and products.
- Organized and maintained schedules for home consultations, customized room designs and staff meetings.
Project Draftsman
Kei Ip Engineering Ltd.
03.2019 - 09.2022
- Work from intern, regular draftsman, to part-time project draftsman.
- Interpreted technical drawings, schematics and computer-generated reports to make revisions to CAD drawings.
- Developed CAD drawings from hand sketches, verbal instructions, and site visits.
- Used computer-aided design software to prepare blueprints and schematics.
- Supported project team in design process to update details of each project.
- Oversaw 6 drafting teams completing simultaneous projects, successfully meeting key milestones
Research Assistant and Project Leader
Hong Kong Polytechnic University
05.2021 - 05.2022
- Planned, executed, and controlled assigned projects, ensuring work performed complied with contractual requirements.
- Set up and managed team meetings.
- Produced quality standards, checklists, report templates, and processes.
- Met with manager weekly to provide detailed project report and milestone updates.
- Maintained tactical control of project budgets and timelines to keep teams on task and achieve schedule targets.
- Provided ongoing cost and estimate analysis reporting and managed cost allocation.
- Planned, executed and promoted total of 8 projects
Interior Designer
IKEA
04.2020 - 05.2021
- Designed floor plans, elevations, 3D perspective views, and material boards for review and presentation.
- Determined personalized needs, tastes and design preferences through thorough client consultations.
- Developed space planning concepts, color palette selections, and textile presentations.
- Illustrated visual concepts during client presentations through detailed plans and sketches.
- Defined space requirements from schematic design to construction phase and installation.
- Participated in furniture selection and documentation of specifications.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Environment And Interior Design
Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Hong Kong09.2020
Skills
- Detail Drawings
- CAD Drafting
- 3D Modeling
- Construction Documentation
- Furniture Layout
- Floor Plan Development
- Strategic Business Planning
- Customer Satisfaction
- Client Needs Assessment
Certification
BA(HONS) in Environment and Interior Design
Timeline
Project Interior Designer Assistant
Abelia Design
10.2022 - 09.2023
Research Assistant and Project Leader
Hong Kong Polytechnic University
05.2021 - 05.2022
Interior Designer
IKEA
04.2020 - 05.2021
Project Draftsman
Kei Ip Engineering Ltd.
03.2019 - 09.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Environment And Interior Design
Hong Kong Polytechnic University
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