I am a dedicated Interior Designer and Architectural Technician with a strong academic background and hands-on industry experience across residential, corporate, institutional, retail, and housing sectors. I am proficient in AutoCAD, SketchUp, Revit, V-Ray, and Lumion, with expertise in design presentations, detailed working drawings, and 3D modelling. I collaborate closely with clients on project goals, manage complex design processes, and merchandise spaces to create functional, visually compelling environments while ensuring seamless project execution. I am eager to contribute creative and technical expertise to a dynamic design team.

Riddhi Shah

I am a dedicated Interior Designer and Architectural Technician with a strong academic background and hands-on industry experience across residential, corporate, institutional, retail, and housing sectors. I am proficient in AutoCAD, SketchUp, Revit, V-Ray, and Lumion, with expertise in design presentations, detailed working drawings, and 3D modelling. I collaborate closely with clients on project goals, manage complex design processes, and merchandise spaces to create functional, visually compelling environments while ensuring seamless project execution. I am eager to contribute creative and technical expertise to a dynamic design team.

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I am a dedicated Interior Designer and Architectural Technician with a strong academic background and hands-on industry experience across residential, corporate, institutional, retail, and housing sectors. I am proficient in AutoCAD, SketchUp, Revit, V-Ray, and Lumion, with expertise in design presentations, detailed working drawings, and 3D modelling.

I collaborate closely with clients on project goals, manage complex design processes, and merchandise spaces to create functional, visually compelling environments while ensuring seamless project execution. I am eager to contribute creative and technical expertise to a dynamic design team.

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Experience Level

Expert

Work Experience

Interior Designer at DA Design Inc
September 1, 2023 - September 1, 2024
Collaborated in the design and drafting of working drawings for residential projects; produced working drawings using Revit and Lumion; participated in client meetings to align design goals with technical documentation; created realistic 3D visualizations to support planning and permit applications; discussed the approach and vision with clients; applied Ontario Building Code Part 3 and Part 9.
Freelance Interior Designer at Freelance
April 1, 2020 - December 1, 2021
Prepared comprehensive design specifications; designed interior spaces to align with clients' needs, preferences, and aesthetic vision; interpreted blueprints and architectural drawings; developed kitchen-level drawings with detailed specifications; produced 3D models illustrating wall layouts, partitions, displays, lighting, and fixtures; generated plans, elevations, cross-sections, and intricate design details.
Interior Designer at Comfy Interiors
January 1, 2020 - December 1, 2020
Contributed to residential, corporate, institutional, and housing development projects; managed design workflow from conceptual sketches to finalized working drawings; used SketchUp and Lumion to create visual presentations and rendered views for client approval; presented design strategies and incorporated feedback to meet timelines.
Junior Interior Designer (Internship) at Parthenon Architects
January 1, 2018 - December 1, 2018
Drafted details; supported design team in drafting conceptual and working drawings using AutoCAD; attended site meetings with consultants and material suppliers to understand on-site conditions and constraints; assisted in preparing SketchUp models for residential projects and contributed to early-phase design studies.
Sales Associate (Part-time) at Salvation Army Thrift Store
June 1, 2022 - Present
Led space planning and visual merchandising strategies, optimizing store layout and flow; demonstrated collaboration and time management in a fast-paced, customer-facing environment.

Education

Diploma in Architectural Technician at Sheridan College, Hazel McCallion Campus, Ontario
January 1, 2022 - April 1, 2023
Bachelor of Interior Design at HM Patel School of Architecture, Sardar Patel University, India
April 1, 2015 - April 1, 2019

Qualifications

Master Colour, Pattern, and Texture for Interiors
January 11, 2030 - January 4, 2026

Industry Experience

Real Estate & Construction, Retail, Professional Services