SHWETA CHANDAK
Email: ad3tdt@r.postjobfree.com
Phone No: 209-***-****
Location: Irving, TX
@gmail.com209-647-9659Irving, TX 75063
CAREER SUMMARY
Innovative and self-motivated Interior Designer with 8+ years of experience with in-depth knowledge of space planning, execution, furniture, finishes, material selection, and vendor selection. I am looking for a working environment to develop and enhance my career as an Interior Designer where my skills, creativity and knowledge would be an asset.
SKILLS
AutoCAD, Sketchup, Canva, Revit, In-Design, Microsoft Office suite, Outlook, Room Planner
Understanding various industry standards like NKBA guidelines, sustainability design standards
Diligent and Creative with an excellent sense of space planning
Projects in different sectors like commercial and residential designs
Teamwork
Self-Motivated
Execution
Multi-task
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
1.Interior Design Certificate January 2020 / July 2021
New York Institute of Art + Design - New York, NY
Awarded as a Merit Student with passing A Grade
Perusing For RIDQC (Residential Interior Design Qualifying Certification)
2.Diploma in Interior Design & Decoration, June 2002/ July 2004
3.Bachelor’s degree in business and commerce, June 1999/ April 2002
3.80 GPA
Awarded as Best Studious Personality in bachelor’s degree.
Major in Accounting, Taxation and Auditing, Economics, Statistics,
Cost Accounting, Mercantile, and Industrial Law
4.Diploma in Advanced Computing (C-DAC)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
INTERIOR DESIGN & DECORATION FREELANCING 01/10/2022 to AT PRESENT
Dallas, Phoenix
Worked with clients to discuss the project scope, their desire & likings and budget.
Designing & decorating furnished residential places to create aesthetically unique living spaces.
Transformed uninspiring areas into warm and inviting living spaces using various lighting fixtures, materials, and products.
Interfaced effectively with contractors and vendors to resolve issues and discuss ideas.
Developed space planning concepts, color palette selection, and textile presentation.
Selected suitable furniture, decor & finishes and accessories while keeping in budget.
Prepared floor plans, elevations in Auto Cad, mood boards, budget, client presentations, furniture board & color scheme boards.
SENIOR INTERIOR DESIGNER 02/01/2013 to 03/18/2015
Inch Mark, Amravati, Maharashtra, India
Worked with clients to discuss project scope and desires for spaces.
Undertook design projects from concept to completion.
Read blueprints create floor plans and space layouts.
Efficiently managed timelines and deadlines for various project elements.
Planned, designed, and furnished residential and commercial properties to create functional and aesthetically unique living spaces.
Selected suitable furniture, decor, material and finishes, and accessories while keeping within budget.
Implemented end to end projects starting with conceptualizing, designing, and implementing.
Understood and analyzed architectural requirements.
Developed key client relationships by providing design solutions that met needs and budgets without compromising quality or design intent.
Preparing working drawings of a plan, elevation, section, detailing, flooring layout, plumbing layout, electrical layout, ceiling layout of a Project.
Prepare client presentation, budget, and schedule.
Attending client meetings as needed in the office and on-site.
Design and create a 3D model using Sketchup.
SENIOR INTERIOR DESIGNER 03/01/2011 to 01/25/2012
Srishti Management Consultancy - Bangalore, Karnataka (India)
Responsible for all aspects of planning, and execution for Interior design projects.
Worked on residential projects.
Work with vendors and contractors to deliver a project on time.
Negotiated pricing with vendors for furniture, materials, and equipment.
Interfaced effectively with design team members, architects including contractors and vendors to resolve issues and discuss ideas.
Participated in furniture selection, material, finishes, and decor while keeping within budget.
Create and manage budget and schedule.
Preparing project drawings, specifications, elevation, section and flooring layout, ceiling layout, electrical layout, and plumbing Layout.
Attend client meetings in the office and on-site.
Going promptly on the site to check work in progress.
Design and create a 3D model using Sketchup.
JUNIOR INTERIOR DESIGNER 10/02/2005 to 05/15/2010
Umesh Desai Associates - Pune, Maharashtra (India)
Responsible for taking site measurements.
Meeting with the client, making specifications and estimates for the project.
Assisting in all aspects of the design process from development and concept of completion for residential and commercial projects.
Respond to clients' questions and concerns in a timely, informative manner.
Prepare for client presentations by creating mood boards, floorplans, drawings, and elevations.
Developed coats and estimates for clients.
Follow up with vendors on lead times and quotes.
Organize and manage sample libraries.
Assist Senior Designers with various project needs and administrative tasks.