Sherry Jako
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About
Interior + Product Designer
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Education
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Professional Certificate Emerging TechnologiesStanford University2012 - 2013Solar Cells, Biofuels, Battery Storage, Planning for a Sustainable Future
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BA Interior DesignMarylhurst Unviersity1999 - 2006CIDA Accredited, Interior Design, Acoustics, Photoshop, Marketing and Communications
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AA Architecture, Interior Design, DraftingPortland Community College2002 - 2006Revit, Auto CAD, Sustainable Architecture
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Diploma HSLAKE OSWEGO HIGH SCHOOL1990 - 1994French, Spanish, Arch. Drafting
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Experience
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Principal and Design ConsultantBend, ORNov 2011 - Present (13 years 1 month)2011– Present FIX STUDIO, Portland/Bend, Oregon Principal and Design Consultant
▪ Senior designer: FF&E selection + procurement; custom furniture + fixture design.
▪ Marketing collateral development: press releases, contracts, presentation packages.
▪ Product research; Accounting: A/P, A/R.
▪ Construction document preparation, project scheduling and budget tracking.
Projects/ Role: Ponzi Vineyards, Sherwood, OR: Project Manager and FF&E Procurement; Genoa Restaurant & Bar Accanto, Portland, OR Remodel: FF&E Selection; Lapellah Restaurant + Thatcher’s Coffee, Vancouver, WA and Lovejoy Bakers, Portland, OR: Design Direction and Renderings; Black Butte Residence, Black Butte Ranch, OR: Design Consultant. -
Interior DesignerBend, ORNov 2014 - May 2019 (4 years 6 months)▪ Revit and AutoCAD drafting, BIM coordination from conceptual design to finished construction drawings.
▪ Specification writing.
▪ Wrote and implemented BBT’s Sustainability Guide.
▪ Integrating all interior and exterior details into construction drawings: casework, plumbing fixtures, lighting plans, FF&E.
▪ Managing design process including scheduling weekly design review meetings and project schedules.
▪ Collaboration with owner, architects, contractors, design committee members.
▪ Review of all code compliances for interior details.
▪ Management of Architectural and Interior Design libraries, including meeting with all vendors and leading monthly staff meeting of new products.
▪ Design lead on over 30 commercial projects throughout Oregon, complete project list available upon request.
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Awards
Hamlin Middle School, Springfield, Oregon, Citation of Excellence - Learning by Design 2018 with BBT Architects
Design Sponge, Thatcher’s Coffee, Vancouver, WA, collaboration with Fix Studio July 2010
Portland Architecture, The Return of Genoa, Genoa Restaurant and Bar Accanto, collaboration with Fix Studio December 2009
The Oregonian, Lapellah Restaurant, Vancouver, WA April 2009
Arizona Foothills Showcase of Design Awards Best of 2006: Paradise Valley Residence Best Living Room/Patio and Bar
Telluride Style Fall/Summer Issue 2006 Mountain Living Feature Article
Plains & Peaks Feature Article “Bingham Design Group” Fall 2006 Issue The Oregonian Homes & Gardens October 5th, 2006 “CS Chair” Feature Article
Industrial Designers Society of America “CS Chair” Feature Article
Design Within Reach Showroom Portland, Oregon: Showpdx 2006 “CS Chair”
Pacific Northwest College of Art Portland, Oregon: October 2006 “CS Chair” -
Affiliations
INVOLVEMENT
2002 – Present Showpdx: Biennial Furniture Show, Portland, Oregon
Event coordination and promotion, design of marketing materials, and host.
2016 – Present Rubbish Renewed Eco Fashion Show, Bend, Oregon
Fashion designer and model.
10/03 – Present Habitat for Humanity, Portland and Bend, Oregon
Jobsite construction volunteer, building homes for low income families.
1/12 – 2/13 Sunriver Nature Center and Observatory, Sunriver Oregon
Marketing board member, front desk greeter, provided information to visitors, assisted naturalists with projects.
9/10 – 6/11 Marylhurst University, Marylhurst, Oregon
Senior Thesis Interior Design mentor and design studio reviewer.
6/02 – 8/03 The Oregon Garden, Silverton, Oregon
Frank Lloyd Wright Gordon House Docent and tour guide. -
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Elsewhere on the Web
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