Philip Gorrivan Design, New York, NY, US, Interior Designer
Responsible for various aspects of the design process including drawings, renderings, FF&E selection and scheduling, concept research and presentations. Other duties includes office management, maintaining client relations and various marketing initiatives.
Gensler, New York, Retail and Lifestyle Studio Intern
Assisted designers, architects and project managers on national
retail projects. Edited CAD and Revit construction documents.
Selected and procured FF&E for a major department store.
Made sample presentation boards for client proposals. Cross
referenced FF&E selection to the International Building Code.
Built relationships with vendors.
Dirlyn, Bloemhof, ZA, Human Resources and General Manager
Marketed products on a national level. Renovated corporate
identity. Partnered with mass produce markets country
wide. Distribution of payroll and human resources management.
Tomcat Advertising, Cape Town, ZA, Account Manager
Managed advertising accounts, ranging from small scale
businesses to large nationwide firms. Worked closely with
the studio creatives and copywriters to strategic marketing
campaigns. Executed the signed off on campaigns through a
network of nationwide media service providers.
New York School of Interior Design (NYSID), New York, NY, US, Masters, Interior Design
Central University of Technology, Bloemfontein, ZA, Bachelors, International Maketing
Recipient of the Geoffrey Bradfield Scholarship for Interior Design, 1st Place
Student Marketer of the Year, Volksblad Newspaper, Bloemfontein, 1st Place
