I am a dedicated and seasoned Interior Designer known for innovation, specializing in crafting creative and personalized interior spaces that align seamlessly with specifications, budget constraints, and functional requirements. As a proven leader, I excel in preparing polished proposals, delivering compelling presentations, and nurturing interpersonal connections with clients, contributing to the establishment of a robust and esteemed practice. My leadership skills shine through in collaborative efforts with teammates, driving creative projects in a results-driven industry focused on creating world-class hospitality in both commercial and residential spaces. With expertise spanning residential and commercial (shops) interior design projects, I exhibit flexibility in tailoring designs to meet the diverse needs of clients.
· Orchestrated the implementation of all projects with agile methodologies, ensuring over all client satisfaction at all times.
· Spearheaded and managed design initiatives for key locations in 5 units of shopping malls in Abuja - Nigeria, with furniture produced across them valued at $ 3,000,000 million, thus fostering collaboration with the H-Medix group.
· Fostered and developed international alliances with prominent European interior design brands specializing in accessories and furniture hardware, actively contributing to the global expansion of the business.
· Demonstrated advanced proficiency in overseeing the entire production process of custom-made furniture pieces, actively contributing to both their manufacturing and installation phases.
· Directed and oversaw the operational activities of the design team at Hometerior Place in Abuja, cultivating partnerships with influential stakeholders in the built environment industry.
· Upheld an unwavering commitment to prioritizing and ensuring the all-encompassing quality of furniture deliveries, consistently meeting elevated standards and exceeding client expectations.
· Contributed to the interior finishing of Nigeria's Largest Showroom in Abuja, while working as the liaison with our Italian partners.
· Managed daily operations of the design team, including sales activities, client presentations, and project coordination generating annual sales of $600,000
· Took ownership of team performance, showcasing proactive skills in generating precise price quotes and creating impactful 2D/3D presentations to enhance client comprehension of proposed designs.
· I took the initiative to actively engage with walk-in clients at the showroom, showcasing robust sales conversion skills.
· I spearheaded the coordination of project implementation, conducting thorough analyses of timelines, overseeing production-installation procedures, and prioritizing overall client satisfaction.
.Supported recruitment efforts by participating in interviews with prospective employees.
.Collaborated with engineering teams to ensure product designs adhered to quality standards.
.Resolved conflicts between stakeholders by facilitating discussions among team members.
.Developed new processes to streamline workflow and improve efficiency.
.Ensured the accuracy of all deliverables before submitting them for review or approval.
.Implemented strategies for improving collaboration across departments within the organization.
.Monitored the progress of multiple projects simultaneously while managing resources effectively.
.Provided technical guidance to the design team while ensuring project deadlines were met.
.Managed client relationships by providing regular updates on the progress of projects.
· Developed 3D designs to facilitate client visualization and enhance comprehension of proposed concepts.
· Managed materials estimation, production planning, and meticulous adherence to design specifications.
· Orchestrated project implementation, guaranteeing comprehensive client satisfaction throughout the process.
· Designed and developed auditorium furniture for multiple projects at Covenant University in Ota. These were valued at $1,650,000.
. Determined project staffing needs and led resource management.
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