As an Interior Designer, I bring years of experience delivering high-impact design solutions that meet clear business objectives under tight deadlines. I transform floorplans into strategic tools that drive customer flow, engagement, and commercial performance, ensuring every space supports how customers live better every day. I thrive in fast-paced retail environments where efficiency, prioritization, and results matter. I lead and mentor creative teams, develop smart, scalable solutions, and turn brand vision into practical, customer-focused spaces.…

Maylis Layat

As an Interior Designer, I bring years of experience delivering high-impact design solutions that meet clear business objectives under tight deadlines. I transform floorplans into strategic tools that drive customer flow, engagement, and commercial performance, ensuring every space supports how customers live better every day. I thrive in fast-paced retail environments where efficiency, prioritization, and results matter. I lead and mentor creative teams, develop smart, scalable solutions, and turn brand vision into practical, customer-focused spaces.…

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As an Interior Designer, I bring years of experience delivering high-impact design solutions that meet clear business objectives under tight deadlines. I transform floorplans into strategic tools that drive customer flow, engagement, and commercial performance, ensuring every space supports how customers live better every day. I thrive in fast-paced retail environments where efficiency, prioritization, and results matter. I lead and mentor creative teams, develop smart, scalable solutions, and turn brand vision into practical, customer-focused spaces.

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Language

French
Fluent
English
Advanced
German
Advanced

Work Experience

Interior Design Manager at IKEA St Gallen
September 1, 2023 - February 1, 2026
Lead and coached a team of interior designers to deliver inspiring, functional, and commercial store solutions aligned with IKEA brand identity and global guidelines. Led the full execution of multiple interior design projects, driving efficient workflows, meeting tight deadlines, and controlling budgets to achieve commercial targets. Translated business priorities into clear team actions, driving accountability and performance.
Interior Designer / REVIT Superuser at IKEA St Gallen
July 1, 2020 - August 1, 2023
Designing functional and creative home furnishing solutions for different target groups and in different styles. According to the specifications of the IKEA concepts, I was using REVIT to plan living solutions and was involved in their construction.
Intern Interior Architect at Andrea Caputo Architecture
July 1, 2017 - September 1, 2017
Enhanced my skills and speed with Autocad, Sketchup and V-Rail. Learned how to work in team under the pressure of very short deadlines while working on a greenhouse café in Korea.

Education

Bachelor Interior Design and Architecture at Nottingham Trent University
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2019
English Language Studies at E.F School of Languages
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2015
French Baccalaureate with Merits at Lycee Français de Zurich
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2014

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Retail

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