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I am Giorgio Dal Soglio, founder and Creative Director of gDS Architecture and Interior Design. I develop cohesive interior design concepts primarily for the Chinese market, serving private clients and as a consultant for other design practices. My portfolio spans residential, commercial, and hospitality developments including hotels, restaurants, workspaces, cinemas, boutique stores, and private apartments. I manage an average of 10 to 15 projects annually, overseeing every aspect of the process—from accounting, business development, and contract negotiations to concept design, furniture sourcing, and construction supervision. I am committed to delivering precision and professionalism within budget and time constraints.…I am Giorgio Dal Soglio, founder and Creative Director of gDS Architecture and Interior Design. I develop cohesive interior design concepts primarily for the Chinese market, serving private clients and as a consultant for other design practices. My portfolio spans residential, commercial, and hospitality developments including hotels, restaurants, workspaces, cinemas, boutique stores, and private apartments. I manage an average of 10 to 15 projects annually, overseeing every aspect of the process—from accounting, business development, and contract negotiations to concept design, furniture sourcing, and construction supervision. I am committed to delivering precision and professionalism within budget and time constraints.

Giorgio Dal Soglio

Architect, Interior Designer, Designer, +2

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I am Giorgio Dal Soglio, founder and Creative Director of gDS Architecture and Interior Design. I develop cohesive interior design concepts primarily for the Chinese market, serving private clients and as a consultant for other design practices. My portfolio spans residential, commercial, and hospitality developments including hotels, restaurants, workspaces, cinemas, boutique stores, and private apartments. I manage an average of 10 to 15 projects annually, overseeing every aspect of the process—from accounting, business development, and contract negotiations to concept design, furniture sourcing, and construction supervision. I am committed to delivering precision and professionalism within budget and time constraints.…I am Giorgio Dal Soglio, founder and Creative Director of gDS Architecture and Interior Design. I develop cohesive interior design concepts primarily for the Chinese market, serving private clients and as a consultant for other design practices. My portfolio spans residential, commercial, and hospitality developments including hotels, restaurants, workspaces, cinemas, boutique stores, and private apartments. I manage an average of 10 to 15 projects annually, overseeing every aspect of the process—from accounting, business development, and contract negotiations to concept design, furniture sourcing, and construction supervision. I am committed to delivering precision and professionalism within budget and time constraints.

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I am Giorgio Dal Soglio, founder and Creative Director of gDS Architecture and Interior Design. I develop cohesive interior design concepts primarily for the Chinese market, serving private clients and as a consultant for other design practices. My portfolio spans residential, commercial, and hospitality developments including hotels, restaurants, workspaces, cinemas, boutique stores, and private apartments.

I manage an average of 10 to 15 projects annually, overseeing every aspect of the process—from accounting, business development, and contract negotiations to concept design, furniture sourcing, and construction supervision. I am committed to delivering precision and professionalism within budget and time constraints.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

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Intermediate

Data Visualization

Intermediate

Language

Italian

Fluent

English

Fluent

Spanish; Castilian

Fluent

German

Intermediate

Work Experience

Founder and Creative Director at GDS Architecture and Interior Design

June 1, 2020 - December 1, 2023

Developed and implemented cohesive interior design concepts for the Chinese market across residential, commercial, and hospitality sectors. Managed 10–15 projects annually, supervising concept development, sourcing, budgeting, contract negotiations and construction oversight to ensure on-time delivery and high quality. Coordinated with clients and vendors and maintained alignment with budget constraints and timelines.

Founder and Creator at Ugly Gelato Brand

August 1, 2016 - November 1, 2019

Created and developed brand identity and design for a hand-crafted gelato brand with a flagship location in Shanghai. Built visual concepts to captivate consumers, achieving revenue milestones in the first months, and negotiated the sale of the business to a commercial developer with a stake in future brand development.

Founder and Designer at Mito Restaurant

May 1, 2013 - December 1, 2016

Led interior design and visual identity for an Italian restaurant concept in Shanghai. Invested funds and resources, managed weekends operations to support peak periods, and contributed to profitability within the first year. After three years of operation, the venue was sold for capital and experience.

Project Coordinator and Business Developer at Studio Marco Piva

February 1, 2011 - December 1, 2013

Supported an award-winning Italian design firm in China, managing client relationships and ensuring studio standards during sourcing and construction. Facilitated communication between the Italian team and Chinese clients and represented the studio publicly at events and ceremonies.

Project Architect at Logon

September 1, 2010 - February 1, 2011

Led a team focused on urban planning, landscape concepts, and façade design for mixed-use projects, renovations and public buildings, ensuring cohesive project execution and high design standards.

Architect and Designer at PEi’s P&D INC China Office

January 1, 2010 - February 1, 2010

Contributed to the development of residential, commercial, and public projects in China, coordinating design and planning across disciplines and supporting urban-scale interventions.

Costume Designer at SOTU Productions

November 1, 2009 - May 1, 2010

Costume/sculpture design for a commercial project in collaboration with award-winning photographer Ted Sabarese; project recognized with a Gold Medal by Swiss Art Directors Club.

Architect and Designer at LOT-EK

April 1, 2013 - Present

Worked with the international award-winning firm on mixed-use and public projects, contributing to concept development and façade design while engaging in cross-border collaborations.

Intern at ZEIDLER PARTNERSHIPS ARCHITECTS

April 1, 2013 - Present

Internship involving floor plan drafting for a new expansion of Christliches Kinderhospital Osnabrück (Germany).