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INTERIOR and GRAPHIC DESIGN CONSULTANT
INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR
2013 - Present (11 years)
* Interior Design assistant for Interior Occupations. High-end residential and small commercial projects. * Concept design and logo branding for 3,000 sq. ft. Sangria, restaurant in Roseville, CA. * Renovation of 925 sq. ft.. communal space for the Unitarian Church in San Rafael, CA. * Master Bath and Bedroom high-end remodel for private client in Sausalito, CA. * Restaurant Design consultant for Lowery Architecture, Oakland, CA. for Specialty's Cafe in Irvine, CA. * Photographic art creation and procurement for the Genentec Cafeteria, South San Francisco
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AUTO CAD
3DS MAX CAD SIMPLIFIED San Francisco
Certificate U.C. San Francisco Extension Autodesk BFA INTERIOR ARCHITECTURE California College of Arts & Crafts
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CREATIVE SKILLS
INTERIOR DESIGN STUDY ABROAD Denmark International Study of Design
AA INTERIOR DESIGN Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising Able to envision and produce the visual from the narrative of others by quick hand sketching, Photoshop and Sketchup modeling. Excellent brainstorming and conceptual skills. Strong interest in branding and art features. Detail Oriented and fiercely organized. Graphic Design and Professional Fine Art Photography (www.florendipity.com) Custom Furniture, Lighting and Carpet Design through sketches and shop drawings. Practitioner of Feng Shui. Resourceful Magician. WEB LINKS coroflot.com/jocelynk.com linkedin.com/in/jocelynkonarski florendipity.com
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SENIOR DESIGNER
DESIGN ATELIER
SAN RAFAEL CA, United States
* Concept to Construction Documentation for various Hilton Worldwide brand Guestroom & Public Space Renovations. * Created strong concepts connected to the owner's family heritage that won the project. * Design lead from concept to construction admin and procurement for Sheraton, Chihuahua, Mexico. * Managed and mentored junior staff. INTERIOR DESIGNER (per contract)
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AVROKO
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
* Custom furniture & lighting design and FF&E procurement for Four Seasons, San Francisco Hotel lobby extension. * Concept to Design Development for five star resort in Riviera Maya, Mexico. Produced specifications on SPEXX INTERIOR DESIGNER (per contract)
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AE7QA / Quezada Architecture
SAUSALITO, CA
* Concept to Schematic design for high-end hotel, vip club, bar and restaurant projects in Dubai, Arab Emirates * Created multiple hand and photoshop renderings for presentations. * Designed cafeteria, lounges, office lobby for Rocket Fuel Headquarters. * Participated on all working AutoCad drawings for construction.
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LEAD DESIGNER
AUGUST STUDIOS / MOANA GROUP
SAN RAFAEL CA, United States
* Concept design to construction documentation sets for new build and renovated restaurants. * Sourced furniture and materials, defined and managed budgets and finish schedules. * Designed lighting and produced custom wall graphic art. RESIDENTIAL INTERIOR ARCHITECTURE
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FF&E Designer and Specifications
TOBY LONG CLEVER HOMES
Oakland, CA
2017 - 2019 (2 years)
* Worked directly with clients to facilitate their vision for their new home and guided them through the process of architectural material selection using concept and schematic design presentations and showroom visits. * Closely consulted the architects on interior placement of lighting, kitchen and bath design, and custom designed mill-work. * Delivered FF&E specifications and finish schedules for prefabrication build out, revised interior details, and construction documents.
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INTERIOR DESIGNER
RESTAURANT DESIGN CONCEPTS
Oakland, CA
May 2009 - Dec 2009 (7 months)
* Managed project binders. Oversaw budgets and FF&E. * Photographed and measured on-site conditions and started as-built drawings in AutoCad & Sketch Up. JOCELYN KONARSKI NCIDQ | 415.531.8182 | jocelyn @ innerlitedesign.com | www.coroflot.com/jocelynk.com
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INTERIOR DESIGNER
ENGSTROM DESIGN GROUP / EDG
SAN RAFAEL CA, United States
Feb 2002 - Apr 2008 (6 years 2 months)
* Designed innovative restaurant interiors from concept to furniture installation for high-end clients such as The Del Coronado Hotel, The Mansion at Turtle Creek, Pat Kuleto's Epic Restaurant, The Four Seasons, Milan Ritz-Carlton Tucson, AZ., Kapalua, HI. and Rancho Mirage, CA. * Created exceptional presentation materials, framed hospitality boards and concept image packages * Selected FF&E and prepared specifications and binders for all projects. Responsible for FF&E budget and finish schedules. Reviewed and approved shop drawings and finish submittals. * Custom designed light fixtures, furniture and decorative Ax carpet and Hand Tufted area rugs, liaised with reps and oversaw design to completion. * Managed architectural rep meetings and informative lunch and learn presentations for two years. * Provided custom graphic artwork and photography on various projects.
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Furniture Sales & Design Consultant
SANDERSON DESIGN
Oakland, CA
2000 - 2001 (1 year)
Procured work and purchase orders of custom casework, window treatments, and floor coverings.
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FURNITURE SALES / DESIGN CONSULTANT
NEXT INTERIORS
San Francisco, CA
1990 - 1994 (4 years)
PROJECT MANAGER FOR RESIDENTIAL REMODEL * Managed a 2,500 Sq. Ft. residential remodel under the client budget of 50K. Designed and submitted construction drawings for new Master Bathroom and Kitchen. Coordinated with general & subcontractors. * Hands on participation in all aspects of the building and finishing process. FIDER ACCREDITED EDUCATION & TRAINING