Hi, I’m an interior designer with about 7 years of experience, based in Cyprus with experience across the UK and Cyprus in residential, retail, and hospitality spaces. I enjoy translating client ideas into functional, beautiful environments, combining space planning with technical drawing and 3D visualization. I’m passionate about user experience in built spaces, collaborating closely with architects and engineers to ensure design integrity and quality finishes, while exploring new materials and finishes to bring each project’s story to life.

Mariandrea Makri

Hi, I’m an interior designer with about 7 years of experience, based in Cyprus with experience across the UK and Cyprus in residential, retail, and hospitality spaces. I enjoy translating client ideas into functional, beautiful environments, combining space planning with technical drawing and 3D visualization. I’m passionate about user experience in built spaces, collaborating closely with architects and engineers to ensure design integrity and quality finishes, while exploring new materials and finishes to bring each project’s story to life.

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Hi, I’m an interior designer with about 7 years of experience, based in Cyprus with experience across the UK and Cyprus in residential, retail, and hospitality spaces. I enjoy translating client ideas into functional, beautiful environments, combining space planning with technical drawing and 3D visualization.

I’m passionate about user experience in built spaces, collaborating closely with architects and engineers to ensure design integrity and quality finishes, while exploring new materials and finishes to bring each project’s story to life.

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Work Experience

Interior Designer at Pericles Liatsos I.Designers
September 1, 2021 - Present
Responsible for managing and executing a wide range of projects—including residential, retail, leisure, and renovation—from initial concept through to project completion. Key responsibilities include space planning, selection of finishes, conducting site visits, and maintaining communication with clients and suppliers. Additional duties involve selecting furniture and related products, producing comprehensive technical drawing packages for the construction team, and collaborating closely with architects and engineers to ensure design integrity and project success.
Interior Designer at M.T Metal Frame
July 1, 2020 - September 1, 2021
As part of the architectural team of a construction company, specialising in metal structures, I have undertaken the interior design process of residences from 3D visualisation to materials showcasing while producing technical drawings for fixed furniture, ceiling design and electrical drawings according to project needs and clients preferences.
3D Designer at Oqullar
February 1, 2019 - September 1, 2020
Worked remotely for the execution of 3D models for an innovative start-up brand that brings a wide range of products to life through Augmented Reality (AR) as part of a project for furniture supplier products.
Interior Designer Trainee at Legno E Ferro
September 1, 2019 - January 31, 2020
Trainee; Managed showroom and designed custom made furniture according to projects’ requirements.
Interior Design Intern at LKX Design (Loykia Kyprian Idou)
June 1, 2019 - August 1, 2019
Contributed to a large-scale project for a block of high-end summer residences during masters degree as part of course.
Interior Design Assistant at Maria Pelagias Designs
July 1, 2018 - September 1, 2018
Participated in the concept design of MAKRO NISOS MARI NA twin towers in Ayia Napa based in a luxury design approach.
Graphic Designer / Marketing Trainee at Rullion Manchester
April 1, 2018 - June 1, 2018
Promoted clients’ content, followed marketing strategies for a recruitment company and contributed in the creation of marketing campaigns by designing graphic banners for social media.
Interior Design Coordinator at Urban NU
October 1, 2017 - June 1, 2018
Collaborated with other individuals as part of the design team of one of UK’s leading agencies for the completion of hospitality and commercial projects, from early stage to the final result.
Interior Design Intern at Demetris Krentos Architects
June 1, 2017 - July 1, 2017
Delivered multiple tasks concerning the space planning and rendering of interiors.

Education

MA Interior Design at Manchester Metropolitan University
September 1, 2018 - September 1, 2019
BA Interior Design at University of Salford
September 1, 2014 - June 1, 2017
Art and General Studies at Acropolis Lyceum
September 1, 2011 - June 1, 2014
Scholarship Bursary at Acropolis Lyceum
September 1, 2014 - January 1, 2015

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Real Estate & Construction, Professional Services, Retail, Education, Media & Entertainment