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Sana Alabdulwahed

Los Angeles, CA
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  • About

    My objective is to obtain a position that will enable me to use my strong creative skills, educational background, and ability to work well with people in an enthusiasm work environment.

    I received my M.S. Environmental Design, specializing in Furniture and Fixtures from ArtCenter College of Design in Pasadena, CA. I was awarded a Silver A’Design Award for Furniture, Decorative Items for my thesis design, El_Masnad. I approach design through user experience. The lounge carpet, EI_Masnad, gained a great amount of recognition and was exhibited in Nine cities around the World.

  • Education
    • Master of Science Environmental Design, Furniture and Fixtures
      ArtCenter College of Design
      2013 - 2015
      GRADUATE THESIS, El_Masnad is an A’ Design Silver Award winner for Furniture and decorative items. Conducted a qualitative Research process to understand the demographic, market and fabrication method. Synthesized research findings and articulated insights to inspire design outcome, linking research threads together in frameworks to achieve desired design. Created ideations through sketches and physical mock-ups. Prepared production drawings for fabrication. Including: ¼ scale model with dimension for metal tube frame. Digital file for hot wire milling on foam. Generated pattern design in Grasshopper, and produced files for CNC stitching. Produced files for felt cut on CNC machine using Grasshopper, Pepakura, and autoCAD Rendered the design in five different suggested environments, using: 3dsMax, Keyshot, Photoshop Manufacturing including: ordering materials, budget management ,vendor communication and site visits. Executed prototype, presented the design and built the final exhibition. Exhibition in 2016/17: Lake Como, Italy Bologna, Italy Kerkrade, Netherlands Jeddah, Saudi Arabia Dammam, Saudi Arabia Mumbai, India Shenzhen, China Pasadena, Ca, USA Spain
    • Bachelor of Science Interior Architecture
      University of Dammam
      2006 - 2011
      http://sana-alabdulwahed.squarespace.com/designers-philosiphy/#designers-architectural-portfolio
  • Experience
    • R & D Computational Designer
      Ceilings Plus
      Los Angeles, CA
      Dec 2015 - Jun 2017 (1 year 6 months)
      Worked and produced 60% of PartiTM department at Ceilings Plus, cpPARTi.com, including:
      Created the First proposal study of sun path study for Ceiling Plus new product line for facades, using Lady Bug plugin for Grasshopper.
      Made the First 3D penalization concept for acoustical diffusing, with enhancement of perforation and cut-outs and a soundtax material for sound absorbent.
      Produced a 3D artistic parametric sculpture for a lobby as the main feature.
      Researched for new perforation methods, including a track of a basket ball player motion, Stephen Curry for the training room for the Golden State Warriors.
      Worked on Airports and metros, like: Riyadh metro, Qatar rail, LAX, SFO, Universities, like: USC Hoffman Hall, UCLA Stadium, University of Oregon, and University of Texas, Dallas , and others, like, U.S. Consulate in India, Kaiser Permanente, Google, Washington. Courthouse, Florida. Wells Fargo. Capital One and Liberty Mutual.
      Involved in branding material like: catalog, sales presentations, gifts and souvenir, office furniture, advertisements, web-site design and contents, façade signs and paint, interactive installation for trade show booth using Leap Motion in Grasshopper at AIA conference in Colorado last October.
      Produced shop drawings to fabricate in the factory’s workshop.
      Researched methods to incorporates presentation based on sun direction, acoustical, and lighting goals.
    • Interior Architect
      Rewaq Al Khaleej Engineering Consulting Office
      Dammam, Saudi Arabia
      Oct 2011 - Feb 2012 (4 months)
      Designed and 3D rendered bed rooms in a villa including:
      Master bedroom with the bathroom, two bedrooms for boys, a bed room for a girl and the basement sitting areas and a buffet in a Moroccan style.
      Prepared an interior design construction documents for two villas. Including:
      Landscape plan and work details.
      Ground/first floors dimension, furniture, ceiling and lighting plans and details.
      Bath rooms/kitchen fixtures detailing.
      Designed and 3D rendered for the master bedroom with the bathroom, a boy bedroom, kitchen, the stairs, dinning/living room and guestroom using a modern approach.
      Created furniture plans, selected furniture for two duplexes in an apartment building and 3D rendered and designed the master bedroom, men/women guest rooms.
      Designed a lobby in a villa in Dammam with 3D rendered scenes using Moroccan style.
    • Summer Interior Design Intern
      Saudi Aramco
      Saudi Arabia
      2008 - 2008
      -6 months total- 2 months per year 2008-2010-2011
      Selected patient seating furniture for healthcare rooms.
      Helped with interior renovation projects around the hospital.
      Designed outdoor pool and selected outdoor furniture for Saudi Aramco VIP recreation house.
      Planned office spaces, and designed three proposals for reception desk at the hospital financial office.
      Designed and 3d rendered waiting rooms in the hospital summer interior design internship experience.
  • Awards

    Silver A' Design Award Winner for Furniture, Decorative Items and Homeware Design Category in 2015.

  • Affiliations

    AIBA, IBSP, ISPM, ICCI, IDC and IAD

  • Industries
    • Commercial Furniture
    • Kitchen, Bath & Home decor
    • Lighting
    • Residential Furniture
    • Education
  • Skills
    • 3D Modeling
    • 3D Studio Max
    • Architecture
    • CAD Design
    • Creative Suite
    • Fabrication
    • Furniture Design
    • Grasshopper
    • Interaction Design
    • Interior Architecture
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