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Drawing - MS OFFICE - Learning new language.
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Shaalan Dames

Dubai,DU

Summary

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Certified Interior Designer offering 6-year history of designing innovative, functional spaces focused on sustainability and creative aesthetic design. Experienced design leader, skilled in writing proposals, delivering client presentations and building key relationships to grow client base.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

SENIOR SOLUTION INTERIOR DESIGNER

SAS ENGINEERING CONSULTANTS- DUBAI
09.2021 - Current
  • Developed key client relationships, providing design solutions that met needs and budgets without compromising quality or design intent.
  • Participated in furniture selection and documentation of specifications.
  • Balanced aesthetics with functionality by choosing appropriate materials, finishes, and furnishings that met client needs.
  • Stayed up-to-date on industry developments by attending trade shows, workshops, networking events, maintaining professional certifications consistently honing expertise in the field.
  • Mentored junior designers in best practices for efficient project management and effective client communication skills development.
  • Presented design proposals to clients to establish clear project expectations and goals.
  • Devised project budgets to track expenses and avoid cost overruns.
  • Provided exceptional customer service throughout the entire design process, ensuring timely communication with clients at all stages.
  • Conducted site visits and meetings with clients to gather necessary information for successful project execution.

Project Site Engineer

VICTORIAN ART INTERIOR DECORATION-DUBAI
02.2019 - 08.2021
  • Provided regular progress reports to clients, maintaining transparency and fostering strong working relationships.
  • Suggested process and technical design changes to improve performance and efficiency.
  • Estimated materials costs and sourcing requirements for project feasibility.
  • Checked technical designs and drawings for adherence to standards.
  • Adhered to timelines to meet quality assurance targets.


JUNIOR ARCHITECTURE DESIGNER

Mazaya Engineering Consulting Company
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Produced multiple user flow diagrams and prototypes to better understand user needs.
  • Created compelling visual presentations to effectively communicate complex ideas to clients and stakeholders.
  • Conducted user research to identify customer needs and preferences for customer-centric designs.
  • Created sketches and technical drawings to present design concepts to clients.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Architectural Engineering And Urban Planning

AL-WATANIYAH Private University
Syria
12.2017

Skills

  • Member, Association of Licensed Architects
  • 3D rendering software
  • 3DS Max
  • Budget Management
  • Design Rendering
  • AutoCAD
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Material Selection
  • Interior Architectural Detailing
  • Shop Drawing Review

Drawing - MS OFFICE - Learning new language.

- Elaborate architectural drawing
- Excel-Word
- English - Arabic

Languages

English
Intermediate (B1)

Timeline

SENIOR SOLUTION INTERIOR DESIGNER

SAS ENGINEERING CONSULTANTS- DUBAI
09.2021 - Current

Project Site Engineer

VICTORIAN ART INTERIOR DECORATION-DUBAI
02.2019 - 08.2021

JUNIOR ARCHITECTURE DESIGNER

Mazaya Engineering Consulting Company
01.2018 - 01.2019

Bachelor of Science - Architectural Engineering And Urban Planning

AL-WATANIYAH Private University
Shaalan Dames