I am a Design Manager and bespoke furniture specialist with 28 years of experience delivering high-end private residential and commercial projects across the UK, Europe and the Far East. I have led prime residential packages in Belgravia, Knightsbridge and Mayfair and worked on notable commercial schemes including Clap Japanese Restaurant Knightsbridge, Duck & Waffle Edinburgh, The Royal George Tintern, Artemis Investment Management London and Barversea Power Station London. I excel at delivering complex joinery and interior packages from concept to completion, collaborating closely with interior designers, joinery workshops, architects, main contractors, restaurants, hotel groups and end clients.

Rasto Klima

I am a Design Manager and bespoke furniture specialist with 28 years of experience delivering high-end private residential and commercial projects across the UK, Europe and the Far East. I have led prime residential packages in Belgravia, Knightsbridge and Mayfair and worked on notable commercial schemes including Clap Japanese Restaurant Knightsbridge, Duck & Waffle Edinburgh, The Royal George Tintern, Artemis Investment Management London and Barversea Power Station London. I excel at delivering complex joinery and interior packages from concept to completion, collaborating closely with interior designers, joinery workshops, architects, main contractors, restaurants, hotel groups and end clients.

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I am a Design Manager and bespoke furniture specialist with 28 years of experience delivering high-end private residential and commercial projects across the UK, Europe and the Far East. I have led prime residential packages in Belgravia, Knightsbridge and Mayfair and worked on notable commercial schemes including Clap Japanese Restaurant Knightsbridge, Duck & Waffle Edinburgh, The Royal George Tintern, Artemis Investment Management London and Barversea Power Station London. I excel at delivering complex joinery and interior packages from concept to completion, collaborating closely with interior designers, joinery workshops, architects, main contractors, restaurants, hotel groups and end clients.

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Work Experience

Freelance Bespoke Furniture & Product Designer / Architectural 3D Modeller at Self-Employed
September 1, 2025 - Present
Bespoke furniture design, joinery production drawings and architectural 3D visualisations. Full project delivery including site surveys, technical CAD coordination and client liaison. Projects delivered across the UK, Europe and Far East.
Design Manager at Du Boulay Projects
July 1, 2022 - September 1, 2025
Management of multi-disciplinary packages including joinery, lighting, flooring, wall cladding, plumbing and dry-lining. Close coordination with estimating teams, QSs and project managers to control programme quality and cost. Prime technical interface between clients, interior designers, architects, subcontractors and suppliers.
Freelance Architectural 3D Modeller & Bespoke Furniture Designer at Self-Employed
December 1, 2019 - July 1, 2022
Delivery of high-end residential and commercial projects in the UK and Europe. Production of full technical drawing packages and photorealistic 3D visualisations. Coordination of UK and European manufacturing and installation.
Bespoke Furniture & Product Designer at JBL Furniture Interiors & Design
January 1, 1996 - December 31, 2009
Bespoke furniture and product design
Bespoke Furniture Designer at Krailler Interiors
January 1, 1996 - December 31, 2009
Bespoke furniture design
Production Designer at Ian Dunn Woodwork & Design
January 1, 1996 - December 31, 2009
Production design for bespoke woodwork
CAD Designer / 3D Visualiser at JC Climbing Frames
January 1, 1996 - December 31, 2009
CAD design and 3D visualisation for interior projects
Setter-out at Sunbeam Group London
January 1, 1996 - December 31, 2009
Setter-out for joinery and interior projects
Furniture & Interior Designer / Space Planner at Clear Line Design Ltd
January 1, 1996 - December 31, 2009
Furniture and interior design, space planning
Miscellaneous roles in design production and manufacturing
January 1, 1996 - December 31, 2009
Bespoke Furniture & Product Designer / Architectural 3D Modeller at Self-Employed
September 1, 2025 - Present
Bespoke furniture design, production drawings for joinery and architectural 3D visualisations; full project delivery including site surveys, technical CAD coordination and client liaison; working with clients across the UK, Europe and Far East.
Freelance Architectural 3D Modeller & Bespoke Furniture Designer at London
December 1, 2019 - July 31, 2022
Delivery of high-end residential and commercial projects in the UK and Europe; production of full technical drawing packages and photorealistic 3D visualisations; coordination of UK and European manufacturing and installation.

Education

Advanced 2D and 3D AutoCAD at City University London
January 11, 2030 - February 4, 2026
3D Design / Vectorworks at London College of Communication
January 11, 2030 - February 4, 2026
Certificate in Interior Design at Kensington and Chelsea College London
January 11, 2030 - February 4, 2026
Specialist Diploma in Woodwork and Design at Technical College Bratislava
January 11, 2030 - February 4, 2026
Advanced 2D and 3D AutoCAD at City University London
January 11, 2030 - February 13, 2026
3D Design / Vectorworks at London College of Communication
January 11, 2030 - February 13, 2026
Certificate in Interior Design at Kensington and Chelsea College London
January 11, 2030 - February 13, 2026
Specialist Diploma in Woodwork and Design at Technical College Bratislava
January 11, 2030 - February 13, 2026

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