CERTIFIED INTERIOR DESIGNER #7230 ZAINAB ANWAR
ABOUT ME

Zainab Anwar, CID

Project Engineer
Ariel Fox Design, Sherman Oaks | January 2019 - February 2020 |
Created workorders for custom items on using CAD, Indesign, Sketchup, and Photoshop
Managed custom fabricators through entire design process
Researched and sourced materials within budget constraints
Regularly made visit to fabricator’s workshop to inspect custom items
Maintained vendor and fabricator relationship
Coordinated with contractors onsite regarding custom items
Job site supervision and managed moving crew on install days
 
Junior Designer
Casawasy Interior Design, South Pasadena | November 2017 - January 2019 |

Collaborate on projects from design concept through complete installation
Create full-set construction drawings on AutoCAD
Build 3-D models using SketchUp
Generate Excel worksheets and schedules
Space plan residential and commercial spaces

 
Design Assistant
DLC Interior Design & Architecture, Oakland | August 2015 - September 2016 |

Construct floor plans and elevations in AutoCAD
Create inspiration, furniture and lighting design boards using
InDesign Generate Excel worksheets and schedules
Source materials through design showrooms and online
Create estimates and product specifications using Excel

Masters in Interior Architecture
University of California Los Angeles

Expected Graduation 2021

Bachelor of Arts in Interior Design
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising, Los Angeles

President’s Honor Roll
Nominated for Outstanding Design Student Award
Associate of Arts in Interior Design
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising, San Francisco
Dean’s Honor Roll

Nominated for Henry Adams Award
California Council of Interior Design
Certified Interior Designer: #7230
February 2020 - Present
Chairing Styles, FIDM Debut 2018
Awarded the Best Collaborative Team
July 2017 - April 2018
Los Angeles Collaborative, Member
Living Building Challenge
Student Board Representative
March 2018 - Present

American Society of Interior Design, Pasadena Chapter
June 2017 - September 2018
90

Auto Cad

2D drafting software for technical drawings

85

Sketchup

Provides a full range
of 3D interior modeling

80

Photoshop

Development of graphics and improving renderings

95

InDesign

Organizing layouts and formatting documents  

80

Illustrator

Creating logos and graphics

85

V-Ray

Renderings providing a realistic range of 3D space

70

Studio Webware

Specification writing, purchase orders, bookkeeping software

95

Microsoft Office

Organization of files and documents 

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