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Hello, I’m Elif Turgal Hofbauer, an interior and architectural designer with international education and a passion for creating functional, beautiful spaces across Europe and beyond. I enjoy leading design teams, collaborating with clients, and translating ideas into thoughtful spaces that blend technology, craft, and context. I speak Turkish, English, and German, and I thrive in multicultural environments, mentoring colleagues and delivering projects from concept to completion.…Hello, I’m Elif Turgal Hofbauer, an interior and architectural designer with international education and a passion for creating functional, beautiful spaces across Europe and beyond. I enjoy leading design teams, collaborating with clients, and translating ideas into thoughtful spaces that blend technology, craft, and context. I speak Turkish, English, and German, and I thrive in multicultural environments, mentoring colleagues and delivering projects from concept to completion.

Elif Turgal Hofbauer

Interior Designer, Architect, Designer, +2

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Hello, I’m Elif Turgal Hofbauer, an interior and architectural designer with international education and a passion for creating functional, beautiful spaces across Europe and beyond. I enjoy leading design teams, collaborating with clients, and translating ideas into thoughtful spaces that blend technology, craft, and context. I speak Turkish, English, and German, and I thrive in multicultural environments, mentoring colleagues and delivering projects from concept to completion.…Hello, I’m Elif Turgal Hofbauer, an interior and architectural designer with international education and a passion for creating functional, beautiful spaces across Europe and beyond. I enjoy leading design teams, collaborating with clients, and translating ideas into thoughtful spaces that blend technology, craft, and context. I speak Turkish, English, and German, and I thrive in multicultural environments, mentoring colleagues and delivering projects from concept to completion.

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Hello, I’m Elif Turgal Hofbauer, an interior and architectural designer with international education and a passion for creating functional, beautiful spaces across Europe and beyond. I enjoy leading design teams, collaborating with clients, and translating ideas into thoughtful spaces that blend technology, craft, and context.

I speak Turkish, English, and German, and I thrive in multicultural environments, mentoring colleagues and delivering projects from concept to completion.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Language

Turkish

Fluent

English

Fluent

German

Advanced

Work Experience

Senior Interior Design at Bernd Gruber GmbH

January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2023

Responsible for design processes and leadership of junior design teams. Conceptual design and presentation + drawings. Execution planning. Communication and support of demanding clients. Communication in German and English. Focus on private homes. Project locations: Austria, Germany, Italy, Bahamas (Kitzbühel, Aurach, Vienna, Munich, Regensburg, Augsburg, Sylt, Bolzano).

Interior Design / 3D Visualization at Simone Micheli Architectural Hero

January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2015

Interior Design, 3D visualization, Furniture design, Interior layout planning. Focus on hotel room design. Project locations: Italy (Milan, Matera).

Interior Architect at Yonca Sirmen Interior Architecture

January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2014

Concept design and presentation + drawings. Execution planning. Communication in Turkish and English. Quality control in construction phase. Focus: restaurant and cafe design. Project locations: Turkey (Istanbul, Çorlu).

Volunteer Architect at Herkes için Mimarlık - Architecture for All

January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2016

Workshops and brainstorming on projects to improve schools with needs. Editorial works.

Interior Design Intern at Oytun Berktan Interiors

January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2012

Furniture design. Interior layout planning + drawings. Communication in Turkish. Focus: retail and hotel room design. Project locations: Turkey (Istanbul).