I am open-minded and innovative, welcoming diverse viewpoints and drawing inspiration from various sources to create sustainable, functional spaces that prioritize user well-being. Throughout my career, I have gained experience in collaborative space planning, visualization, and meticulous sourcing while continuously honing my attention to detail and technical skills. I enjoy working with partners and licensed professionals on interior design projects, including condo units, and have represented my university in competitions where I was recognized as a top finalist. I am passionate about learning and growing in my field through various internships, freelance engagements, and collaborative workshops both locally and internationally.

Mikaela Jacy Rebaño

I am open-minded and innovative, welcoming diverse viewpoints and drawing inspiration from various sources to create sustainable, functional spaces that prioritize user well-being. Throughout my career, I have gained experience in collaborative space planning, visualization, and meticulous sourcing while continuously honing my attention to detail and technical skills. I enjoy working with partners and licensed professionals on interior design projects, including condo units, and have represented my university in competitions where I was recognized as a top finalist. I am passionate about learning and growing in my field through various internships, freelance engagements, and collaborative workshops both locally and internationally.

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I am open-minded and innovative, welcoming diverse viewpoints and drawing inspiration from various sources to create sustainable, functional spaces that prioritize user well-being. Throughout my career, I have gained experience in collaborative space planning, visualization, and meticulous sourcing while continuously honing my attention to detail and technical skills.

I enjoy working with partners and licensed professionals on interior design projects, including condo units, and have represented my university in competitions where I was recognized as a top finalist. I am passionate about learning and growing in my field through various internships, freelance engagements, and collaborative workshops both locally and internationally.

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Work Experience

Waitress at TIP Restaurant
January 1, 2019 - September 3, 2025
Worked in a restaurant for a year gaining knowledge in customer service.
Interior Design Intern / Junior Designer at LaraW Luna
December 31, 2022 - September 3, 2025
Worked under the guidance of IDr. Angie Reyes and IDr. Jonessa Abayon in an interior design studio environment.
Interior Designer at Freelance
January 1, 2021 - Present
Collaborated with a partner and a licensed civil engineer to design condo units in Cebu (Baseline, Sunvida & 38th Park Avenue).
Interior Design Associate at Janet Lee Design Studio
January 1, 2024 - Present
Worked under the guidance of IDr. Janet Lee in an interior design studio environment.
Logo Designer at Freelance
December 31, 2021 - September 3, 2025
Worked with a partner as a logo designer for online shops during the pandemic, gaining more knowledge in design.
Marketing Officer at USC Inside’s Marketing Office
January 1, 2020 - Present
Worked as a marketing officer during first year, with 2 projects featured on USC INSIDE’s page. Achieved First Year Dean's Lister status.
Waitress at TIP Restaurant
January 1, 2019 - September 3, 2025
Worked in a restaurant for a year, gaining knowledge on customer service and practical experience interacting with diverse customers.
International Student Workshop Presenter at AIDIA International Student Workshop, Hanyang University, Korea
July 31, 2023 - September 3, 2025
Participated in an international design workshop and served as presenter for the group's final conceptual design of a train station waiting area.
Logo Designer at Freelance
January 1, 2021 - September 3, 2025
Worked with a partner as a logo designer for online shops during the pandemic, enhancing design skills and understanding of branding requirements.
Junior Designer, Design Associate Intern at Estilo De Vida Competition / AYDA Nippon Paint Competition
December 31, 2023 - September 3, 2025
Engaged in design competitions including the AYDA Nippon Paint Competition where I was a Top 7 Finalist, contributing to conceptual and functional interior design projects.
Interior Designer at Laraw Luna
December 31, 2022 - September 3, 2025
Worked under the guidance of IDr. Angie Reyes & IDr. Jonessa Abayon, gaining hands-on experience in interior design projects.
Interior Designer at Janet Lee Design Studio
January 1, 2024 - Present
Operated under the guidance of IDr. Janet Lee, further developing skills in interior design and client project management.
Freelance Interior Designer at Freelance
December 31, 2021 - September 3, 2025
Collaborated with a partner and a licensed civil engineer to design condo units in Cebu (Baseline, Sunvida & 38th Park Avenue).
Marketing Officer at USC Inside's Marketing Office
January 1, 2025 - September 3, 2025
Handled marketing duties including project features on USC INSIDE’s page and achieved First Year Dean’s Lister status.

Education

Interior Design Graduate at Saint Theresa's College of Cebu University of San Carlos
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2025
Interior Design Graduate at Saint Theresa's College of Cebu, University of San Carlos
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2025

Qualifications

Top 7 Finalist of AYDA Nippon Paint Philippines Competition
February 1, 2023 - September 3, 2025
Top 7 Finalist of AYDA Nippon Paint Philippines Competition
February 1, 2023 - September 3, 2025

Industry Experience

Education, Real Estate & Construction, Retail, Travel & Hospitality, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services