I am a highly creative interior designer with 5 years of experience, specialized in designing and developing healthcare, historical, commercial, and residential projects. I pride myself on being a team player who is detail-oriented, quick to learn, and capable of multitasking. My cheerful and encouraging nature helps me build strong relationships throughout my projects. I have successfully led the design and execution of numerous projects, expertly combining strategic space planning with a keen eye for aesthetics and functionality. I am passionate about creating cohesive, functional environments that align with client needs and brand identities.

Bugrahan Gulay

I am a highly creative interior designer with 5 years of experience, specialized in designing and developing healthcare, historical, commercial, and residential projects. I pride myself on being a team player who is detail-oriented, quick to learn, and capable of multitasking. My cheerful and encouraging nature helps me build strong relationships throughout my projects. I have successfully led the design and execution of numerous projects, expertly combining strategic space planning with a keen eye for aesthetics and functionality. I am passionate about creating cohesive, functional environments that align with client needs and brand identities.

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I am a highly creative interior designer with 5 years of experience, specialized in designing and developing healthcare, historical, commercial, and residential projects. I pride myself on being a team player who is detail-oriented, quick to learn, and capable of multitasking. My cheerful and encouraging nature helps me build strong relationships throughout my projects.

I have successfully led the design and execution of numerous projects, expertly combining strategic space planning with a keen eye for aesthetics and functionality. I am passionate about creating cohesive, functional environments that align with client needs and brand identities.

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Language

English
Advanced
Turkish
Advanced

Work Experience

Interior Architect at JOINWELL LTD
January 1, 2024 - July 28, 2025
Led the design and execution of over 30 residential and commercial projects in two years, achieving 100% on-time delivery and high client satisfaction. Created detailed floor plans, elevations, 3D renderings, and material boards, accelerating client approval processes. Developed strategic space planning solutions, curated color palettes, and selected textiles to align with client aesthetics and brand identity. Specified and sourced furniture, lighting, and accessories to create cohesive and functional environments.
Lighting Designer at GLOW LIGHTING
October 1, 2022 - July 28, 2025
Designed comprehensive lighting layouts using Vectorworks and AutoCAD, accurately specifying fixtures, dimmers, and control systems. Conducted on-site measurements and power capacity assessments, ensuring optimal lighting performance and compliance with technical standards. Delivered lighting designs for over 7 residential and commercial projects, improving energy efficiency and enhancing aesthetic impact.
Interior Designer at DUBAI ARC
October 1, 2021 - July 28, 2025
Designed and presented customized layout solutions for the remodeling of five high-end interior spaces, enhancing client satisfaction and project efficiency. Managed procurement processes and maintained relationships with three key suppliers, ensuring timely delivery and quality of materials.
Interior Designer at MN BILGILI Furniture Company
July 1, 2021 - July 28, 2025
Produced comprehensive design packages, including floor plans, elevations, and 3D perspectives, supporting successful client presentations and approvals. Created detailed visual concepts and mood boards, effectively translating client visions into executable design strategies.
Interior Designer at INTERIOR DESIGNER TRAINEE
September 1, 2018 - July 28, 2025
Assisted in developing spatial layouts and functional plans for renovation and new construction projects, contributing to accurate budgeting and cost estimation. Selected and specified furniture, fixtures, and lighting to achieve cohesive and impactful design results.
Interior Architect at Joinwell Ltd
January 1, 2024 - July 28, 2025
Led the design and execution of over 30 residential and commercial projects in two years, achieving 100% on-time delivery and high client satisfaction. Created detailed floor plans, elevations, 3D renderings, and material boards, accelerating client approval processes. Developed strategic space planning solutions, curated color palettes, and selected textiles to align with client aesthetics and brand identity. Specified and sourced furniture, lighting, and accessories to create cohesive and functional environments.
Lighting Designer at Glow Lighting
October 1, 2022 - July 28, 2025
Designed comprehensive lighting layouts using Vectorworks and AutoCAD, accurately specifying fixtures, dimmers, and control systems. Conducted on-site measurements and power capacity assessments, ensuring optimal lighting performance and compliance with technical standards. Delivered lighting designs for over 7 residential and commercial projects, improving energy efficiency and enhancing aesthetic impact.
Interior Designer at Dubai Arc
October 1, 2021 - July 28, 2025
Designed and presented customized layout solutions for the remodeling of five high-end interior spaces, enhancing client satisfaction and project efficiency. Managed procurement processes and maintained relationships with three key suppliers, ensuring timely delivery and quality of materials.
Interior Designer at MN Bilgili Furniture Company
July 1, 2021 - July 28, 2025
Produced comprehensive design packages, including floor plans, elevations, and 3D perspectives, supporting successful client presentations and approvals. Created detailed visual concepts and mood boards, effectively translating client visions into executable design strategies.
Interior Designer Trainee at Interior Designer (unspecified)
September 1, 2018 - July 28, 2025
Assisted in developing spatial layouts and functional plans for renovation and new construction projects, contributing to accurate budgeting and cost estimation. Selected and specified furniture, fixtures, and lighting to achieve cohesive and impactful design results.

Education

Master’s Degree at UIC Barcelona School of Architecture
January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Bachelor at Eastern Mediterranean University
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Master’s Degree at UIC Barcelona School of Architecture
January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Bachelor at Eastern Mediterranean University
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Real Estate & Construction, Healthcare, Professional Services, Retail, Other