Hi, I’m Davis Truong. I’m a creative and detail-driven interior designer with hands-on experience in residential and commercial design, plus client consultations, spatial planning, and design documentation. I transform client needs into functional, aesthetically compelling spaces through thoughtful concepts, strong material knowledge, and clear communication. I enjoy collaborating with design teams to deliver spaces that balance form, function, and innovation. I bring a solid foundation in interior architecture, excellent communication, and a collaborative mindset. My experience ranges from concept development and mood boards to FF&E coordination, sourcing, and presenting design solutions to clients. I’m passionate about human-centered design and delivering thoughtful, well-executed spaces.

Davis Truong

Hi, I’m Davis Truong. I’m a creative and detail-driven interior designer with hands-on experience in residential and commercial design, plus client consultations, spatial planning, and design documentation. I transform client needs into functional, aesthetically compelling spaces through thoughtful concepts, strong material knowledge, and clear communication. I enjoy collaborating with design teams to deliver spaces that balance form, function, and innovation. I bring a solid foundation in interior architecture, excellent communication, and a collaborative mindset. My experience ranges from concept development and mood boards to FF&E coordination, sourcing, and presenting design solutions to clients. I’m passionate about human-centered design and delivering thoughtful, well-executed spaces.

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Hi, I’m Davis Truong. I’m a creative and detail-driven interior designer with hands-on experience in residential and commercial design, plus client consultations, spatial planning, and design documentation. I transform client needs into functional, aesthetically compelling spaces through thoughtful concepts, strong material knowledge, and clear communication. I enjoy collaborating with design teams to deliver spaces that balance form, function, and innovation.

I bring a solid foundation in interior architecture, excellent communication, and a collaborative mindset. My experience ranges from concept development and mood boards to FF&E coordination, sourcing, and presenting design solutions to clients. I’m passionate about human-centered design and delivering thoughtful, well-executed spaces.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Event Coordinator Assistant at Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
April 1, 2024 - Present
Supporting the planning and delivery of public and private events including exhibitions, cultural performances, educational programs, and corporate functions. Responsibilities included logistics assistance, vendor and internal communication, event set-up support, and ensuring smooth guest experiences. This role enhanced organisational skills and collaborative work within a high-profile cultural institution.
Interior Design Intern at Prestige Interiors Construction
February 28, 2025 - August 18, 2025
Supported the design team in space planning, preparation of technical drawings, and sourcing materials and finishes for high-end residential and commercial interior projects. Participated in client meetings and construction site coordination, gaining insight into practical implementation of design concepts.
Interior Design Intern at Nhat Nguyen Construction
February 29, 2024 - August 18, 2025
Assisted senior designers with space planning, CAD drafting, 3D visualisation, material sourcing, client presentations, and site visits. Strengthened technical proficiency and understanding of local construction standards and project workflows.
Project Manager Assistant at Whiri Organisation
August 31, 2023 - August 18, 2025
Contracted assistant project manager on a social impact initiative blending architecture, community engagement, and cultural heritage. Coordinated stakeholder communication, tracked project milestones, and supported planning and delivery phases, enhancing organisational and cross-cultural communication skills.
Sales Assistant at Phat Phillip
January 31, 2022 - August 18, 2025
Part-time sales assistant handling customer service, sales transactions, and product display. Awarded Sales Assistant of the Month for highest sales during peak season, demonstrating strong communication skills and customer engagement under pressure.
Event Floor Manager at Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
March 1, 2026 - Present
Oversee on-site event operations, ensuring smooth delivery of public and private events. Lead and coordinate event staff during live events, delegating tasks and maintaining service standards. Act as the key point of contact for clients, guests, and internal teams during events. Manage event setup, floor operations, and pack-down to meet timelines and quality expectations. Monitor guest experience and resolve issues quickly and professionally in high-pressure environments. Coordinate with multiple teams (events, operations, AV, catering) to ensure seamless execution. Ensure health & safety procedures are followed.
Event Assistant (Customer-Facing & Visual Presentation) at Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
April 1, 2024 - March 31, 2026
Coordinated logistics for events, displays, and visitor experiences. Supported spatial setups, signage, customer flow and space organisation. Communicated requirements across multiple teams to execute large-scale functions.
Interior Design Intern (Spatial Design & Client Support) at Prestige Interiors Construction
October 1, 2024 - February 28, 2025
Assisted the design team with concept development, spatial layouts, and interior solutions. Prepared mood boards, design presentations, and FF&E selections for client meetings. Supported drafting tasks by updating floor plans and reviewing design changes. Sourced materials, finishes, fabrics, and fixtures while managing supplier communication. Prepared quotes, design proposals, and organised follow-up communication. Assisted on-site with measurements, client walkthroughs, and project coordination.
Showroom Consultant Intern (Luxury Furniture & Design Showroom) at Bellavita Luxury
November 1, 2023 - February 29, 2024
Assisted showroom consultants with client consultations for luxury interior furniture and design products. Helped architects, designers, and homeowners explore materials, finishes, and furniture selections. Prepared mood boards and presentation materials to support design discussions. Organised samples, catalogues, and display materials to maintain a professional showroom environment. Supported coordination between clients, designers, and suppliers for product enquiries and specifications. Developed strong understanding of high-end materials, design trends, and architectural finishes.
Sales Assistant (Retail Sales & Showroom Standards) at Phat Phillip Ice Cream
July 1, 2021 - January 31, 2022
Delivered friendly, accurate, and fast service in a high-volume retail environment. Consistently upsold products contributed to sales performance. Maintained clean, visually appealing displays and stock levels. Awarded Sales Assistant of the Month for outstanding results and customer engagement.

Education

Project Management Course at Bach Khoa University, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025
Bachelor of Architecture (Interior) at Victoria University of Wellington
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2025
National Certificate of Educational Achievement (NCEA) at Shirley Boys’ High School
January 11, 2030 - November 1, 2021
Bachelor of Architecture (Interior) at Victoria University of Wellington
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2025
Project Management Course at Bach Khoa University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2025
NCEA at Shirley Boys' High School
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2021
Bachelor of Architecture (Interior) at Victoria University of Wellington
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2025
Project Management Course at Bach Khoa University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2025
NCEA at Shirley Boys’ High School
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2021

Qualifications

Project Management Course
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025
Project Management Course
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2025

Industry Experience

Education, Non-Profit Organization, Real Estate & Construction, Media & Entertainment, Consumer Goods, Retail, Professional Services, Travel & Hospitality