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Sahil Kawa

Interior Designer
Ahmedabad

Summary

Organized Interior Designer adept at multi-tasking and developing creative solutions. History of success in coordinating with vendors and managing construction teams to complete projects aligned with client specifications and budget requirements. Results-oriented Interior Designer uses experience and knowledge to create unique and innovative design solutions. Offers excellent problem-solving and communication skills for providing highest level of customer service. Dedicated to staying current on latest industry trends and developments. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Interior Designer

studioHok
Ahmedabad
04.2023 - Current
  • Developed space planning concepts, color palette selections, and textile presentations.
  • Transformed uninspiring areas into warm and inviting living spaces using various lighting fixtures, materials, and products.
  • Developed key client relationships by providing design solutions that met needs and budgets without compromising quality or design intent.
  • Designed floor plans, elevations, 3D perspective views, and material boards for review and presentation.
  • Interfaced effectively with contractors and vendors to resolve issues and discuss ideas.
  • Determined personalized needs, tastes and design preferences through thorough client consultations.
  • Prepared product and layout documents implementing diverse design concepts.
  • Illustrated visual concepts during client presentations through detailed plans and sketches.
  • Implemented multiple high-end residential and commercial interior design projects within cost, quality and timeframe targets.
  • Defined space requirements from schematic design to construction phase and installation.
  • Worked closely with contractors and vendors to improve project coordination, completing projects on time and within budget.
  • Devised project budgets to track expenses and avoid cost overruns.
  • Presented design proposals to clients to establish clear project expectations and goals.
  • Assisted clients with budget considerations and made recommendations for furniture, wall hangings and [Type] items.
  • Conducted client consultations to understand requirements and preferences.
  • Selected furniture, lighting and accessories to enhance design concepts.
  • Oversaw installation of finishes, furniture and other design elements to control final product.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Environment And Space Design

GLS Institute of Design
06.2018 - 06.2021

Environment and Space Design at GLSID Is a multidisciplinary program offered at the institute. Integral and important part of today’s modern lifestyle, it mainly focuses on learning through doing – an aptitude of inquiry-based learning. Over the last decades environmental design as a subject area has developed responding to new research and experimentation, both in academia and in practice. It offers critical inquiry that addresses the need for new modes of discourse through form, colour, materiality, artifacts addressing the needs of context and user. Exploring making of experiential spaces through handson and digital medium, conceptual and logical tools, creative and technical ideas for designing aspects of various typologies of spaces ranging from residence to institution, installations to retail, and creating narrative spaces. It provides ample career opportunities in the professional field such as an Interior designer, Exhibition and Installation designer, 3D visualizer, Furniture designer, Lighting designer, Retail Designer,etc. Researcher

Skills

    Digital design

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Software

AutoCAD

SketchUP

3DsMAX

Illustrator

Word

Powerpont

Timeline

Interior Designer - studioHok
04.2023 - Current
GLS Institute of Design - Bachelor of Arts, Environment And Space Design
06.2018 - 06.2021
Sahil KawaInterior Designer