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_ manager for multiple high profile, luxury retail clients, successfully completing 15+ flagship and mall boutiques
_ leads a team of designers, working directly with the studio leader to provide executive architect services ranging in scope 
from design concept to project construction completion and close out
_ writes service proposals to win client work, reaching out to trusted consultants, and industry leaders
_ establishes strong rapport with clients ensuring trust, professionalism and strong communication, formalizing a 
client service relationship that leads to multiple successful projects
_ collaborates with client design architects, interpreting and translating design concept to feasible technical drawings.
_ leads and organizes design meetings with owner specialty vendors ranging from stone, art, ff&e, & bespoke finishes, etc.
_ works alongside specialty millworkers, developing details, mock ups, and engineered shops
_ coordinates and manages owner vendors (av, security, i.t.), & consultants (structural, mep, fa, fs, lighting, etc.)
_ works in conjunction with the finance / accounting team to track and maintain healthy project budgets, team staffing / utilization, and final profits via Deltek Vision
_ manages the team’s professional responsibilities, provides mentorship, partakes in office staffing, and organizes social activities

_ account leader for a high profile luxury retailer, worked with a senior associate to execute 10+ boutiques ranging from 
500 SF renovations to approx. 3-4,000 SF+ full t.i. boutique build outs

_ collaborated in initial project phases of sd, dd, cds & graphic design for 10+ projects domestically and internationally
_ created large scale commercial concept packages, adhering to pro-forma / programs, for international developers
_ coordinated client, consultants, specialists to develop a cohesive design & spearheaded quality technical effort towards projects
_ led technical design packages for obtaining city approvals (Environmental Impact Report)
_ pioneered templates and standardized technical drawing procedures/graphics reflecting to high/clean design, accuracy levels, and quality for teams which was rolled out to the studio for implementation

_ integral member of the design team contributing to: tenant improvement, core & shell design, interior renovations, 
interior design, graphic design packages, and client branding
_ contributed and brainstormed designs for high profile, creative and corporate workplace / office interiors and redevelopments
_ created mood board graphics / proposals with furniture, material finish specifications, and conceptual spatial layouts for 
client presentations
_ spearheaded re-branding campaigns and standards for clients to implement which included large format logos, brand 
packages, overall color stories
_ developed full construction document sets issued to clients for bid / permitting through to final construction

_ supported architects in an array of projects including: Disney studio lot renovations, interior design for offices, client 
design packages, corporate re-branding
_ developed test fits for internal company office moves and redevelopments
_ designed and installed large scale graphics for real world branding opportunities

Hired to assist architect with the Dingbat 2.0 Competition._ Developed ideas as drivers for design_ 3-D modeled project schemes for rendering and presentation_ Assisted with presentation board graphics and layout