Renata Mendes

Actively engage with customers to identify their needs, creating a 3D design to inspire and advise them on the best solutions for their life at home. Design and Quote Kitchens, Utility room and Wardrobes according to the client measurements and brief. Align Project with site professionals (fitters and builders), making sure requirements and project details are fully matching

Managing small and medium scale projects, forming relationships and coordinating design decisions with Consultants, Architects and Contractors. Making site visits to inspect the progress and remove possible executions doubts. Creating and developing the whole concept of the project. Design across all phases, from Conceptual, Technical Drawings ( Layout, plans, elevations), Visual Presentation ( mood boards, 3D renderings, presentation - powerpoint) to Construction Documentations.

Creating and detailing the entire executive design for custom furniture in all environments Working directly to production that gave me the opportunity to learn and improve my knowledge in Furniture joinery and manufactory. Collaborate closely with internal groups, including engineering, production, product management, and professional services. Duties include - Site Survey, Project Research, Conception Designing Production, Management Assistance and Prototype.

Participated in a Project Oriented - POLI.design meets Brazil ( Partnership POLI.design Milano and SENAI) Development of the communicative strategies of one Brazilian company in the Region of Goiàs. The aim of the project was the development of a new Brazilian sub-brand that manufactures and commercialises dermo-cosmetic products. Work including - Design Thinking, Project Research, Design Conception, Market and Integration Brand into Design, Target Audience.

Assisting the designer Lead developing material for Consultancy, Training and Design Solution for Local Furniture Business. Use innovation and Strategic design to improve the design process and products made. Analysing the target audience, product development, visual identity and communication, ergonomic and usability research/ survey, visual merchandising. Assist designer Lead to conduct workshops with clients to improve their customer experience and product catalogue support.

Assisting designer on meetings with clients and designed interiors in accordance with the client’s requirements. Assuring development of projects and implementation is done up to the standards of the projects. Responsible for preparing and presenting projects to the end customer. Producing space plans, furniture plans, detail, elevations, conceptual and finished design presentation documentation. Software: Autocad, Sketchup + Vray, Photoshop and Office

Thesis: “Interactive Urban Spaces: Urban element generating coexistence between the environment and society”.