Design Consultant - Budget Blinds Of South East Toronto
(2022-05 - 2024-03)
- Optimized retail staging and visual merchandising strategies by tailoring product displays and inventory layouts to current trends and seasonal color palettes, directly increasing customer engagement.
- Generated $281K in residential revenue by leading over 200 personalized design consultations and maintaining proactive client relationships.
Freelance Project Lead - Tatar Art Projects
(2021-09 - 2022-01)
- Spearheaded stakeholder communications and artwork placements with interior design teams for the Marina Bay Sands Executive Lounge and Restaurant.
- Managed logistics to align art installations with project milestones.
Art Consultant - Wonder By White Jacket
(2019-08 - 2021-06)
- Developed visual merchandising concepts and curated staged environments for hospitality and residential projects, translating brand direction into cohesive spatial experiences including the Kimpton Maa-Lai Bangkok and Shangri-La Kunming Hotel & Residences.
- Produced and maintained product specification documents, presentation materials, and installation directives to support consistent rollout across project teams and vendors.
- Collaborated with designers and vendors to execute installations, ensuring brand-aligned and visually impactful final displays.
Art Consultant - Canvas Art Consultants
(2018-03 - 2019-04)
- Led visual direction and decorative installation across 50+ concurrent interior design projects, developing and communicating consistent visual merchandising directives to maintain brand alignment across all locations and display elements.
- Guided a multidisciplinary team of artists, artisans, and vendors through all production phases — coordinating timelines, maintaining quality standards, and ensuring on-time delivery.
- Assessed trend patterns and colour forecasts to inform product direction and category selections for upcoming campaigns and projects.
Decorative Arts Designer - Yabu Pushelberg
(2013-06 - 2018-01)
- Developed decorative arts concepts and FF&E selections for luxury hospitality projects including the Park Hyatt New York, Four Seasons Downtown New York, and Four Seasons at Burj Alshaya Kuwait City — producing renders, specification drawings, and presentation materials to support internal alignment and vendor production.
- Produced detailed product renderings, floorplans, and specification drawings using AutoCAD, Adobe Illustrator, and Photoshop, ensuring all outputs met brand standards and were optimized for production feasibility.
- Coordinated with global vendors and artisans to produce and install custom design elements, managing timelines, quality control, and on-site execution within complex project schedules.
Visual Merchandiser & Client Experience - Avenue Road
(2012-12 - 2013-06)
- Curated and managed high-end visual merchandising for a luxury furniture showroom, elevating the client experience through brand-aligned product staging and spatial presentation.
- Styled showroom environments to highlight key pieces and support sales initiatives, adapting layouts seasonally to reflect new collections and campaigns.
Freelance Set & Prop Stylist - Plutino Group
(2010-05 - 2012-12)
Sales Consultant - Montauk Sofa
(2010-02 - 2012-12)