I am an interior designer and LEED Green Associate with a background in spatial planning, CAD drafting, 3D visualization, material sourcing, custom furniture, and presentation design. My experience includes commercial interiors, showroom coordination, and hands-on prototyping, combining technical design skills with a strong interest in materials, craft, and sustainable design.

Xinrui (Rita) Ju

I am an interior designer and LEED Green Associate with a background in spatial planning, CAD drafting, 3D visualization, material sourcing, custom furniture, and presentation design. My experience includes commercial interiors, showroom coordination, and hands-on prototyping, combining technical design skills with a strong interest in materials, craft, and sustainable design.

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I am an interior designer and LEED Green Associate with a background in spatial planning, CAD drafting, 3D visualization, material sourcing, custom furniture, and presentation design. My experience includes commercial interiors, showroom coordination, and hands-on prototyping, combining technical design skills with a strong interest in materials, craft, and sustainable design.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Sales and Design Coordinator (part-time) at Portside Interiors
October 1, 2025 - February 1, 2026
Coordinated detailed product customizations and specifications, ensuring strict accuracy in fulfillment for clients’ needs and proactively resolving supply or logistical challenges. Maintained showroom organization and cleanliness, staged furniture for clients and the store, and managed floor inventory.
Interior Design Intern at allSpaces
November 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Assisted the interior designer with material sourcing, site visits, and daily studio tasks. Created marketing collateral and renders using SketchUp and Podium.
Interior Designer Assistant at Sooyi Design
July 1, 2021 - August 1, 2022
Drafted plans using AutoCAD, sourced furnishings, and prepared visual presentations to support the lead designer. Created presentation decks and assisted with internal branding initiatives to support the studio’s startup phase.
Freelance Designer at Big Pineapple Design
December 1, 2020 - April 1, 2023
Designed interiors and custom furniture for hospitality projects, including a coffee shop, pizza restaurant, and a conceptual adaptive reuse bar. Produced comprehensive graphic assets—including menus, signage, and interior design renderings—to establish cohesive brand identities.
Staging Assistant at Victoria Interiors
October 1, 2019 - November 1, 2021
Staging support: Prepared inventory and assisted with on-site furniture arrangement to optimize spatial flow and visual appeal for properties.

Education

Bachelor of Interior Design at Wilson School of Design, KPU
September 1, 2021 - April 1, 2025
LEED Green Associate at USGBC
April 1, 2026 - May 5, 2026
Interior Design Certificate at BCIT
January 1, 2019 - June 1, 2022

Qualifications

LEED Green Associate
April 1, 2026 - May 5, 2026

Industry Experience

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