Hi there! I’m Jolina Paula Turqueza, an interior designer with seven years of experience leading holistic projects. I focus on shaping spatial flow, directing concept development, and guiding execution with clarity and intention. I emphasize tonal continuity and disciplined material curation to create interiors that feel cohesive and livable, where creative vision and practical performance are balanced. I collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-end residential and commercial interiors. My work spans across the UK, the Philippines, US, and UAE, combining aesthetic refinement with functionality and ensuring smooth, on-time project delivery from concept to completion.

Jolina Paula Turqueza

Hi there! I’m Jolina Paula Turqueza, an interior designer with seven years of experience leading holistic projects. I focus on shaping spatial flow, directing concept development, and guiding execution with clarity and intention. I emphasize tonal continuity and disciplined material curation to create interiors that feel cohesive and livable, where creative vision and practical performance are balanced. I collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-end residential and commercial interiors. My work spans across the UK, the Philippines, US, and UAE, combining aesthetic refinement with functionality and ensuring smooth, on-time project delivery from concept to completion.

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Hi there! I’m Jolina Paula Turqueza, an interior designer with seven years of experience leading holistic projects. I focus on shaping spatial flow, directing concept development, and guiding execution with clarity and intention. I emphasize tonal continuity and disciplined material curation to create interiors that feel cohesive and livable, where creative vision and practical performance are balanced.

I collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-end residential and commercial interiors. My work spans across the UK, the Philippines, US, and UAE, combining aesthetic refinement with functionality and ensuring smooth, on-time project delivery from concept to completion.

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Language

English
Fluent
Tagalog
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Interior Designer at Self-employed
April 1, 2023 - Present
Produced 3D visualizations and concept visuals for residential and commercial interiors; led design coordination with multidisciplinary teams; created isometric map for Expo 2020 Dubai and contributed to street-food truck area designs; pitched 29 concepts and maintained design integrity across projects.
Associate Interior Designer at Orora
December 1, 2019 - March 1, 2023
Delivered design concepts, 3D visuals, and technical drawings for condos, cafes, and retail stores; collaborated with architects and contractors; supported project delivery from concept to completion.
Interior Designer at Nami Interior Design Studio
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
Delivered design concepts, 3D visuals, and technical drawings for projects including condos, cafes, and retail stores; managed project timelines and liaised with clients to ensure alignment with vision and budgets.
Exhibit Designer at Philippine School of Interior Design
July 1, 2016 - October 31, 2016
Designed and executed a Warner Platner-themed dining area, winning the “Alumni’s Choice Award” and gaining recognition in two design magazines. Led the conceptualization and implementation of the exhibit, gaining valuable experience in exhibition design and public engagement.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Interior Design at Philippine School of Interior Design
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2016
Bachelor of Science in Interior Design at De La Salle College of Saint Benilde
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2014

Qualifications

Alumni’s Choice Award
October 1, 2016 - October 16, 2016

Industry Experience

Real Estate & Construction, Professional Services, Travel & Hospitality, Retail, Media & Entertainment