Mercy Ramatsetse
Interior Designer
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About
Creative and detail-oriented Interior Designer with strong experience in retail design, commercial interiors, and shopfitting projects from concept through installation. Skilled in space planning, technical drawings, material specifications, and coordinating with contractors and suppliers to deliver functional and visually impactful retail environments. Experienced in managing multiple projects, preparing manufacturing drawings, and ensuring designs align with brand identity, customer experience, and operational requirements.
Experience
Interior Designer (Retail Designer) at Writing On The Wall PTY(LTD) (2024-01 – Present)
- Designed retail stores, pos, and commercial interiors for various brands and shopping centres.
- Produced concept designs, layouts, and 3D presentations for client approval.
- Prepared detailed technical drawings and shopfitting documentation for manufacturing and installation.
Junior Interior Designer at Afrodynamics LDM (2021-01 – 2023-12)
- Spatial planning, 3D visualization and shopfitting drawings.
- Site visiting, measuring and producing a set of construction drawings.
- Budget and project cost estimation and generating client's quotations.
- FF&E materials specification and sample sourcing.
- Designing concept and presentation.
- Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and Project Coordination
Interior Design Intern/Sales Assistant at Candid Fashion Design (2019-01 – 2020-12)
- Ordering finish samples and fabric for the designer and supporting the sales team.
- Analyzing client needs and preferences to determine project goals, objectives, and design solutions.
- Identifying the best materials for surfaces and furnishings based on price and availability.
- Reviewing sketches and drawings by architects for feasibility and functionality.
Education
BA in Interior Design – University of Johannesburg (2018-01 – 2021-12)
N Dip in Civil Engineering – Vaal University of Technology (2012-01 – 2013-12)
Grade 12 in National Senior Certificate – Pezunga Senior Secondary School (2009-01 – 2009-12)
