ESTHER GALARZA INTERIOR DESIGNER/ PROJECT MANAGER 202.570.1438
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esther.galarza07@gmail.com
ABOUT ME
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I believe in design that inspires confidence
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https://issuu.com/esthergalarza
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91 Friendly Rd, Cranston, RI 02910
WORK EXPERIENCES
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and enhances the quality of life for all that
IN-MARKET DESIGNER Shaw Industries - Shaw Hospitality - GA LATAM Lead the design and manage the projects from
experience it. Currently in search of a next
(2015 - 2017)
decision makers which include a variety of
level career move. I am experienced in
disciplines, owners, project managers, installers,
leading and managing global design projects
etc. I educate and guide them in the design and
on the product development side as well as
product selection process to maintain the brand
having over 10 years experience in the design industry.
MY SKILLS
concept to product development. I influence the
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standards required by each hotel brand.
DESIGN MANAGER INTERNATIONAL (2015)
Shaw Industries - Shaw Hospitality - GA Assisted the regional design team with design inspiration and leadership. Ensured the team met the customer requirements of design quality and production tum time. Interface between
PROJECT MANAGEMENT · DESIGN SOLUTIONS
manufacturing, sales, and external customers
PROBLEM SOLVING · MARKET RESEARCH STRONG CREATIVE ABILITY · MULTITASKING
DESIGN MANAGER MIDWEST REGION
Shaw Industries - SHG + SCG - GA
DETAIL ORIENTATION · PROPOSAL WRITING
(2013 - 2014)
hospitality & commercial segment. Developed
Lead the design team that supported the and executed procedures that assure the team
EXCELLENT COMMUNICATION SKILLS
exceeded customer expectations as it relates to
CUSTOMER / VENDOR RELATIONS
the hospitality, retail, commercial, and healthcare
EXTENSIVE SUPERVISORY EXPERIENCE/TRAINING
market segment.
LANGUAGES
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ENGLISH
ASSOCIATE DESIGNER Architectural Showroom - GA Developed 3D visualization designs for kitchen CONSULTANT (2010 - 2012)
specification and FF & E. Liaison between
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SPANISH
and bath designs.. Involved in projects from initial concept to installation. Responsible for product contractors, clients, and vendors. Generated proposals, cost estimates, and purchase orders. Scheduled time lines, deliveries, and
SOFTWARE
supervised installations as well as accepted and inspected deliveries.
AUTOCAD REVIT 3DS MAX TEXCELLE
INTERIOR DESIGNER
Architectura Inc. - RI
(2007 - 2010)
DESIGN: Responsible for space planning, material specification, FF & E, and schedules for
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construction documents. Prepared renderings, design boards, and presentation layouts. Liaison between executives, contractors, consultants, vendors. Responsible for maintaining materials library with current trend.