Joanna Aragon

Dedicated Interior Designer, with 4+ years of experience. Proven ability to transform spaces by combining creativity with a strong understanding of design principles. Specialties include: space planning, programming, color theory and material selection. Proficient in AUTOcad , Adobe Suite, Microsoft.

Freelance Design Assistant /Buyer- Verge Studios, Los Angeles, CA 90027, 2020-Present

Contribute to space planning for editorial photoshoots; proficient in organizing and arranging interior spaces for a range of projects, to optimize functionality and flow.

Material selection, choosing appropriate materials, furnishings and decorative items to achieve desired aesthethic, while considering functionality and budget.

Project Management, overseeing projects from concept to completion, scheduling, and coordinating with contractors and suppliers.

Freelance Buyer - Statement Creative, Los Angeles, CA 90027, 2020-Present

Sourcing, selecting furnishings and decorative items that harmonize with design vision on broad range of projects; like TV commercials and editorial photoshoots.

Support successful project development, budgeting, procurement and installation.

FF&E packages, moodboard.

Interior Designer - Neighborhood Nursery School, Los Angeles, CA 90027,2015-2020

Confer with school for furniture, fixtures and equipment needs.

Develop space planning and design aesthetic for functionality of educational programming.

Select furniture and equipment that is safe and meets safety standards, including ADA and fire safety.

Interior Design Occupational Skills Certificate - Pasadena City College

BA Philosophy - California State University Los Angeles