Neda Lotfi
Dynamic Interior Designer with more than 13 years of experience. Committed to delivering fluid and seamless artistic vision that meets client demands.
Skilled in both new construction and re-modelling residential and commercial projects.
Able to thrive in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments with strong multitasking, organizational and problem-solving abilities.
Diligent, forward-thinking and adaptable to dynamic company, customer and project needs. Successful at motivating teams to meet demanding timelines and budgets.
Skills
3D Studio Max, V-ray | Auto-cad | Adobe Master Collection | Microsoft Office Word, Excell | In-design, Illustrator | website design with WordPress | Model Making | Concept development | Design development | Project management | Commercial and Residential architecture | Construction management | Financial management | Staff supervision
Amata International Company
Founder CEO
July 2017 – Present Tbilisi/Georgia
Starting an advertising business.
Design and publishing a brand new advertisement magazine for luxury brands and businesses in Tbilisi, Georgia country.
Negotiating with possible clients. Designing magazine pages and layouts.
Chariot Design Studio
Founder CEO
August 2011 – Present, Tehran/Iran
- Engaged with clients to determine needs and requirements for custom homes
- Advised clients on issues and options negatively affecting completion dates and suggested ways to keep the project under budget
- Created graphic renderings and models using 3D Max, V-Ray and Photoshop
- Researched building codes and requirements and applied to design planning
- Coordinated all architectural construction documentation and drawings for each phase of fast-track projects
- Created, printed and modified drawings in Auto-Cad
- Created and updated project cost analysis spreadsheets
- Kept the project on schedule and within budget while serving as project leader
- Coordinated with clients, consultants and contractors during construction bidding
- Designed custom furniture adapted to floor plans, working closely with multiple furniture vendors
- Attended all team meetings to resolve technical and project issues, coordinate with team members and review project schedules
Boland Asmaneh Architects
Project Manager – Architectural Designer
August 2009 – July 2012, Tehran/Iran
- Designed floor plans, elevations, 3D perspective views and material boards for review and presentation
- Interfaced effectively with design team members, including contractors and vendors by phone, email and in-person to resolve issues and discuss ideas
- Managed difficult customers with poise, compassion and support and resolved issues efficiently
- Delivered projects to pre-determined budget, maintaining time parameters and quality standards
- Sourced additional resources and staff to meet timeline demands
Iran Art Architecture Congress (IAC)
Architect
April 2008 – August 2009, Tehran/Iran
- Created graphic renderings and models using 3D Max and Photoshop
- Worked closely with the multi-disciplinary team to design residential and commercial projects
- Researched building codes and requirements and applied to design planning
- Attended all team meetings to resolve technical and project issues, coordinate with team members and review project schedules
EBA[M]-Experimental Branch Of Architecture
Architectural Designer
May 2005 – May 2008, Tehran/Iran
- Coordinated all architectural construction documentation and drawings for each phase of fast-track projects
- Attended all team meetings to resolve technical and project issues, coordinate with team members and review project schedules
- Coordinated with segment leaders to promote architectural goals and design concepts
- Mentored less experienced architects and interns and trained new architectural team members
- Created graphic renderings and models using 3DMax, Autocad and Photoshop
- Created new and innovative approaches to problems and discussed strategies with project managers
Education
Islamic Azad University / Bachelor of Architectural engineering
April 2001 – April 2005, Qazvin/Iran
Awards
Poto-Type | Canada | 2009 | First Prize | head of design team
Annual Memar Awards | 2011 | Third Prize | member of the design team
Zoroastrian Cultural Complex | 2011 | Third prize | member of the design team
M.A.F Annual Awards | 2009 | Featured design | member of the design team
Ahvaz City Water Square | 2013 | First Prize | Designer