I am an Interior Designer and Architectural Visualization Specialist with over four years of experience in high-end residential, commercial, and hospitality interiors. I develop projects from concept through executive documentation, with expertise in AutoCAD, Sketch Up, and photorealistic rendering to communicate ideas clearly to clients and teams. I also focus on furniture design, millwork, and 3D visualization to support project approvals and presentations. My background includes collaboration on hospitality projects in São Paulo, driving client-focused outcomes and coordinating with architects, suppliers, and external designers to deliver cohesive, high-quality interiors. I am currently seeking an Interior Design Associate role in luxury residential and hospitality environments.

Anna Carolina Vito Mendonça

I am an Interior Designer and Architectural Visualization Specialist with over four years of experience in high-end residential, commercial, and hospitality interiors. I develop projects from concept through executive documentation, with expertise in AutoCAD, Sketch Up, and photorealistic rendering to communicate ideas clearly to clients and teams. I also focus on furniture design, millwork, and 3D visualization to support project approvals and presentations. My background includes collaboration on hospitality projects in São Paulo, driving client-focused outcomes and coordinating with architects, suppliers, and external designers to deliver cohesive, high-quality interiors. I am currently seeking an Interior Design Associate role in luxury residential and hospitality environments.

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I am an Interior Designer and Architectural Visualization Specialist with over four years of experience in high-end residential, commercial, and hospitality interiors. I develop projects from concept through executive documentation, with expertise in AutoCAD, Sketch Up, and photorealistic rendering to communicate ideas clearly to clients and teams. I also focus on furniture design, millwork, and 3D visualization to support project approvals and presentations.

My background includes collaboration on hospitality projects in São Paulo, driving client-focused outcomes and coordinating with architects, suppliers, and external designers to deliver cohesive, high-quality interiors. I am currently seeking an Interior Design Associate role in luxury residential and hospitality environments.

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Language

Portuguese
Fluent
English
Intermediate

Work Experience

Founder & Lead Interior Designer at Independent Studio, Brazil
January 1, 2023 - Present
Lead interior architecture and visualization studio focused on residential and commercial interiors in multiple Brazilian metropolitan areas. Develop projects from concept to executive documentation, including layouts, finishes, furniture design, and 3D visualization. Produce high-end photorealistic renderings to support client presentations and design approvals. Collaborated as co-author on a hospitality project inside a decommissioned airplane in São Paulo, contributing to a 25% revenue increase for the hotel network. Coordinate with architects, suppliers, and external designers to deliver cohesive and high-quality interiors.
Interior Architecture Intern / Junior Designer at Lourenzo Sarmento, Brazil
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023
Led interior architecture and visualization for residential and commercial interiors in multiple Brazilian metropolitan areas. Developed projects from concept to executive documentation, including layouts, finishes, furniture design, and 3D visualization. Produced photorealistic renderings to support client presentations and design approvals.
Interior Architecture Intern at Lorena Girardi, Brazil
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2022
Worked on high-end residential and commercial interior projects, specializing in architectural visualization and photorealistic renderings for client presentations and design approvals. Produced executive drawings, layouts, and 3D models to support construction and fabrication processes.
President – BNI Chapter at BNI Chapter São João Nepomuceno, Brazil
January 1, 2025 - Present
Lead a professional networking chapter, generating over USD 4 million in business during the current term. Strengthened partnerships with architects, designers, and suppliers, enhancing project opportunities and industry visibility. Developed leadership, communication, and relationship management skills in a high-performance business environment.

Education

Bachelor of Architecture and Urbanism at Centro Universitário Academia (UniAcademia), Juiz de Fora, Brazil
January 11, 2030 - January 26, 2026

Qualifications

Architectural Visualization & Photorealistic Rendering
January 11, 2030 - January 26, 2026
Virtual Reality in Architecture – Extension Program
January 11, 2030 - January 26, 2026

Industry Experience

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