Terrence Nora

Over 7+ years of experience in furniture companies that manufactures built-in-modular cabinetries and loose furnitures. Daily deliverables includes design creation and proposal using tools like SketchUp, SketchUp Lay-Out and AutoCAD, rendering 3D perspective via Enscape. Coordinated creative design and evaluate space usage, draft early design using visual aids, consult with clients about preferred materials and turns designs into reality.

Project

Management - supervising manufactured products off and on-site to ensure that the finished product meets the quality standards of the company.

Freelance Interior Designer at Freelance (2025-09 – Present)

• Delivered four 3D rendering projects meeting functional requirements and high aesthetic standards.
• Successfully executed 3 kitchen projects, 2 salon projects, and 1 exhibit booth project, delivering both functional precision and aesthetic excellence.
• Conducted precise site measurements and collaborated closely with clients to refine designs, integrating revisions seamlessly into technical drawings.
• Oversaw fabrication and installation activities and supervised on-site and off-site work to achieve client requirements.

Interior Designer at AJAX Trading Corp. (2025-06 – 2025-09)

• Designed and developed 9 residential and commercial modular cabinetry projects, ensuring functionality and aesthetic requirements while meeting project deadlines.
• Conducted site measurements and collaborated with clients and contractors to discuss designs and incorporate revisions into drawings.
• Produced technical drawings using AutoCAD and SketchUp and created realistic renderings with Enscape and VRay.
• Coordinated fabrication and installation activities while supervising projects both on-site and off-site to ensure client expectations were achieved.
• Maintained project quality standards and ensured timely completion of deliverables.

AutoCAD Operator at Plyworks Modular Cabinetry (2025-02 – 2025-06)

• Successfully managed the design and delivery of 8 residential and commercial modular cabinetry projects, meeting client expectations, design standards, and project deadlines.
• Interpret project plans to ensure all technical drawings meet specifications, while designing modular cabinetry projects and upholstered furniture pieces.
• Handle material selection and estimation to support accurate project execution.
• Produce CNC cutting lists using Aspire and operate CNC machines to ensure precise fabrication.

Senior Interior Designer at Logo Home & Office Interiors (2019-02 – 2024-08)

• Led the end-to-end design and execution of 226 residential and commercial modular cabinetry projects, coordinating stakeholders and ensuring timely project completion
• Managed 5 - 10 concurrent modular and furniture design projects, ensuring timely deliverables, budget adherence, and client satisfaction.
• Conduct site visits with clients or contractors to gather requirements and measurements, ensuring accurate project inputs.
• Develop rough sketches and prepare technical drawings and plans using SketchUp and SketchUp Layout, incorporating sourced materials and accessories.
• Create 3D renderings for client presentations while managing multiple projects concurrently.

Technical Designer at Novistelle International Corp. (2018-01 – 2019-02)

• Collaborate with designers and clients to ensure product specifications are feasible, while analyzing designs to determine required resources and project timelines.
• Supervise projects both in the workshop and on-site, including conducting site visits to gather accurate information and measurements.
• Establish and maintain quality control standards to ensure output meets required specifications.

Sales Interior Decorator at Furniture Republic (2017-11 – 2018-01)

• Deliver client consultations and showroom sales by understanding client vision, budget, and needs, using strong interpersonal and active listening skills to recommend products and close sales.
• Consistently achieve or exceed monthly sales targets, delivery goals, and key performance indicators.
• Maintain in-depth product knowledge and support visual merchandising efforts to ensure the showroom remains appealing and aligned with current trends.

Bachelor of Science in Interior Design – Batangas State University (2017)