I am a very innovative designer who has a passion for modern interior design and architecture and I am determined to make my impression on this world! I want my designs to make a statement that will not only define our era but will also transcend through time. I believe that interior design is art that involves the inhabiter, it should be an experience, and it should take them beyond function. I am not afraid to take risks in my designs.
ariane bartosh
1173 n ardmore ave apt 2
los angeles, ca 90029
323.775.2268
abartosh@gmail.com
objective
To orient myself with a team of individuals dedicated to the betterment of living and working environments through innovative design techniques and modern aesthetics. To one day run my own design firm and produce my own line of furniture and accessories.
education
Bachelor of Arts, Interior Design, GPA: 3.45
Minor: Art/Painting
San Diego State University, US-CA-San Diego, December 2005
skills
AutoCad, Photoshop, 3D Max Studio, Hand Rendering, Model Making, Painting/Murals, Power Point, Excel, Microsoft Word
employment history
interior architect/project manager
The Jerde Partnership, 7/2007-6/2008
Experience includes: Working with architects to design the interiors of large scale mixed used projects at an international level. Projects include : Santa Monica Place, The World Market Center III - Las Vegas, Palms Hotel condo expansion pool deck - Las Vegas, North Hollywood Studios office - mixed used space. Duties include: Custom furniture design, FF&E selection, material selection and space planning.
www.jerde.com
architectural designer/project manager
RE-AL Archtieck, 12/2006-7/2007
RE-AL Archtieck is a small design firm specializing in commercial retail design. Their main client is the large retail store chain Charlotte Russe,
which has over 300 locations worldwide. My duties comprised of: Survey research, which includes site verification, permitting, landlord and building department research. Space planning and preparing full construction documentation, including structural detailing. Submitting plans to the city, the coordination of construction bids and aiding contractors with building issues.
junior interior designer
TAD design studio, 12/2005 - 12/2006
Experience includes: Strong communicative and organizational skills in the area of construction documents, in-depth CADD knowledge, site measurements, marketing and coordinating new leads, color selection, material selection, rendering, presentation boards, and commissioned art/murals.
online boutique owner
Duchess Vintage, 10/2005- Present
Owner of an online clothing store. I reconstruct/design and sell vintage and one of a kind clothing.
www.duchessvintage.com
www.myspace.com/duchessvintage
architectural intern
Public Architecture & Planning, 1/2005 – 5/2005
Assisting the architects with CADD Drafting, model making, and presentation boards.
www.publicdigital.com
freelance work
Kuatro Design
Drafting Construction Documents, Hand Drafted Renderings
www.kuatrodesign.com
Shaw Flooring
Designing and Constructing Window Displays for there Design Centers.
other experience
Furniture Design, Pattern/Fabric Design, Painting: numerous commissioned murals and my own personal work, and Interior and fashion styling for fashion photography.
los angeles, CA