Resume_ Michelle Lee - Creative

Michelle Lee Architecture Graduate / BA. Arch.

Address 7 Trinity Way Clarkson, WA, 6030

WWW https://issuu.com/zarqmichelle

Phone 043 190 9121 E-mail zarqmichelle@gmail.com

Enthusiastic multidisciplinary creative with Architecture background eager to contribute to team success through initiative, hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of creative process and design awareness. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in the Creative Built industry. Dedicated professional with multifaceted years of experience bringing distinctive idea inputs into fruition. Ambitious and Driven creative Architectural Graduate whom has successfully produced dynamic artworks for variety of different projects and looking to continue passions in a Creative role. Previous works includes consistently selected for high-profile projects as a talent & influencer across Australia demanding attention to detail and out-of-the-box approaches. Thrive in collaborative environments and excel in interdisciplinary works, an adaptive member in this ever changing industry. Sharp visionary with conceptual thinking background working across all mediums; Strong Interests in Design, Creative Art , Interior design and Spatial Art.

Interests Architecture / Interior Design & DĂŠcor Fine Arts / Public Art / Sculpture / Art Installations Photography / Content Creation Classical Music / Modern Sound

Education 2012-03 - 2015-01

Bachelor of Science: Architectural Science Curtin University - Bentley, Perth

2012-03 - 2012-12

Diploma of Built Environment Curtin College - Perth

2010-01 - 2012-12

High School Diploma Mindarie Senior College - Mindarie, Perth

Skills Multimedia Art, Set Design, Exhibit installation Design process, Conceptual thinking & development, Materials research Creative design layouts, Photo editing, Image manipulation Social Media, Marketing, Photoshoot procedures Team work, Problem solving, Performance improvement Inspiring Clients, Exceptional Customer service, Relationship building Strong Initiative, Live to learn, Passion for Design Driven, Supportive, Reliable, Creative Gift

Software Adobe Indesign / Lightroom/ Photoshop 3D Rhinoceros/ Auto CAD Revit Architecture/ Adobe Illustrator / Sketch Up Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Powerpoint

Accomplishments 10 years milestone experience in Sales & Customer Service - since 2008 Awarded 'Emerging Women Leadership Award 2018'- ACETC Association, Sydney Australia Published Art Installation in Art Gallery of WA Perspectives 3D Revit Essentials for Architecture Certificate of Completion Awarded 'Visual Arts Award' - Mindarie Senior College AHFA Award Finalist - 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 Multi Sales Employee of the Month - Wittner Australia

Work History 2020-08 - Current

Creative Designer/Marketing Coordinator Force Real Estate, Perth, WA Developed high-impact creative projects from concept to completion, including trailers and promotional content for company campaigns.

Established procedures and quality standards for department.

Managed campaigns with specific focuses in order to meet customer needs and creative visions.

Transformed ideas into beautiful designs used in identity branding campaigns.

Evaluated and approved image retouch work, mechanicals and art proofs to deliver quality results.

Shot photographs on site, field and remote environments after site inspection and evaluation.

Coordinated resources to craft marketing plans for various projects including product launches and releases.

Supervised marketing for product launches, including social media content, Art-work/Signage, public relations tasks, direct mail pieces, brochure, Website content etc.

Adjusted, modified and networked photos using digital and computer manipulative applications such as Lightroom, Photoshop & Indesign.

Research and construction of Moodboards for strategic planning & brand transformation Edited, toned, captioned and uploaded photographs for publications.

2015-10 - 2016-01

Architecture Design Intern SIA Architects, Perth, WA Participate in design branding & development of drawings.

Assist with completion of documentation drawings & fix ups.

Conduct administrative & engaging working with suppliers & consultants.

Contact municipal building department & government agency for approvals.

Conduct research & schedule for 3 to 4 quotation on materials finishes per request.

Calculated cost estimates for smaller to larger projects.

Filled out building permit applications & submitted by deadline.

Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.

Developed space planning concepts, colour palette selections and textile presentations.

Communicated with vendors and contractors to incorporate input in project designs.

Attended all team meetings, shadow experienced Project Architect to assist and resolve as a team along with coordinating and reviewing of project schedules.

2020-07 - 2020-08

Interior Designer/Sales Intern Imported Ceramics, Perth, WA Led interior design across conceptual, schematic, design development through client meetings.

Created professional presentations using Moodboards to creatively communicate design intent and direction.

Assisted clients with budget considerations and made recommendations for furniture, wall hangings and lifestyle.

Refer to floor plans, elevations, 3D perspective views and material boards for decision making process & calculations.

Transformed uninspiring areas into warm and inviting living spaces using various tiling materials, interior dĂŠcor & products to transform space.

Developed key client relationships by providing design solutions that met needs and budgets without compromising quality or design intent.

Increased product appeal and customer experience by interacting directly with many customers per day.

Quoted prices, listed terms and included of supply & install information in customer estimates.

2017-03 - 2020-06

Freelance Creative/Content Creator Zarq M, Perth, NSW, VIC, WA Coordinated set design, propping and decoration in as Art Director & Artist Multimedia Engagement & Various Testing of Mediums in Photoshoots & Post production Collaboration with Australia's Best Photographers, Artists, creative team to achieve targets & briefs for Artworks Monitored social media and online sources for industry trends.

Develop innovative, creative and unique approaches to influencer marketing.

Liaise with clients regarding influencer marketing strategy and engagement in briefs.

Marketing and communications: Social media updates, advertising and monitoring Producing modern and creative content that engages in broader studio culture Engage in development of content from pre to post production –Photoshop, Canva & Lightroom etc Utilization and development of the Australian blogosphere and online communities Develop content ideas, plan, write and curate content portfolio Organization of photo shoots, sourcing of elements for client brief Creative collaboration with client and photographers to produce great content.

Increased website and social media traffic by 30% by creating dynamic graphics and pieces.

2016-03 - 2016-05

Public Art Festival Media & Communications Intern FORM,PUBLIC, Perth, WA Assistance for main festival : Urban Activation of Perth & Curators of Perth Managing the content management system as well as social media applications Conducting Project Research & support of administrative tasks :in team environment Communication and Public Relations for Event : Artist Interviews & Engagement Assisting on site with fast paced festival schedule and media events Maintenance of media contacts and database: Social Media & Archival database Supporting team with media enquiries, setting up interviews, managing media logistics at events and closely monitoring all media platforms.

Researching and developing all official communications material in support of brief

Showroom Client Experience/Stylist BGC Housing Group, Perth, WA Advised clients on interior styles, layouts, feature & benefits and overall designs of new build prior pre-start meeting.

Advised clients on methods to keep spaces fresh, inviting and tailor to lifestyle & personality.

Provision of styling advice & colour selections for client home build according to established brand and company goals.