Jiajia Dou
Project Interior Designer
Visiting Professor at FIT Interior Design Department
Phone:
680-800-7099
Email:
Address:
Brooklyn
Date of Birth:
June 26, 1994
A Bit About Me
Experienced Interior & Exhibition designer with over 5 years in project management, specializing in transforming client visions into functional and beautiful spaces. Skilled in space planning, material selection, and ensuring compliance with safety and sustainability standards. Proven ability to lead projects from concept to completion, coordinating multidisciplinary teams while managing budgets and timelines. Passionate about driving innovation and enhancing client satisfaction in interior design.
Work Experience
Nov 2021 - Present · 4 yr 1 mos
Project Interior Designer
Oct 2020 - Nov 2021 · 1 yr 1 mos
Interior Designer
Jun 2020 - Oct 2020 · 5 mos
Internship
May 2019 - Jun 2020 · 1 yr 2 mos
Internship
ProH Development Inc.| Design-Build | Brooklyn, New York, United States
- Work independently and collaboratively towards design solutions.
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Assist in developing design and technical solutions for projects in all phases from concepts through
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Perform design assignments with general direction and guidance.
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Produce design drawings, presentation drawings and digital models in support of design teams.
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Research products and materials, review existing projects and those under construction to inform the production of design documentation.
Calligaris S.p.A. | New York, United States
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Prepared quotes and estimates for clients, and recommended various products
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Created 3D rendering, and coordinate with teams to meet clients’ demands
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Coordinated with the senior interior designer and architect on various projects
Jarret Yoshida, Inc. | New York, United States
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Selected and prepared materials and models for client presentations
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Assisted with information gathering relative to programming analysis, space plans and area calculations
SCC Studio | New York, United States
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Participated in client meetings, evaluating needs and creating drawings
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Incorporated integrated sustainable design solutions into projects, preparing 2D and 3D presentation/ design drawings
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Created innovative design concepts and conducted programming efforts, including space and use of furnishings, lighting, and color coordination
Academic
2024
Fashion Institute of Technology
Visiting Professor | Interior Design Department
2018 - 2020
Pratt Institute ｜Master of Science
School of Architecture
Urban Placemaking and Management
Outstanding Merit for a Graduated Student
2017 - 2018
Savannah College of Art and Design｜Master of Fine Arts
Interior Design
2013 - 2017
Central Academy of Fine Arts｜Bachelor of Fine Arts
Interior & Industrial Design
Software Skills
Project Management:
Specsources, Programa, AI ChatGPT
2D Software:
Adobe Set, Microsoft Office, GIS
3D Software:
Revit,Rhinoceros, AutoCAD, Sketch-up, Vectorworks, Cinema 4D
Rendering Software:
3DMAX, V-ray, Enscape