Aelita Istomina
Los Angeles
Summary
As an Architectural Interior Designer, I am seeking a part-time or full-time position where I can apply my expertise in 3D visualization, detailed drawings, and sustainable design to create innovative and client-focused projects. I offer flexible hourly work with fixed pricing, ensuring efficiency and high-quality results while minimizing additional costs for the lead designer.
PROJECT DESIGNER with a strong focus on spatial planning, sustainable design, and 3D visualization. Highly productive and detail-oriented, with a proven ability to efficiently manage tasks and meet deadlines. Skilled in technical drawings, material selection, and project coordination, ensuring that designs align with client visions and industry standards. Passionate about architecture, sustainability, and innovative design, with substantial experience in residential and commercial projects, including historical renovations. Proficient in Revit, Adobe Creative Suite, 3ds Max, and SketchUp. Strong work ethic, adaptable, and able to thrive both independently and within a team. Currently seeking a full-time or part-time role in interior design.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
ARCHITECTURAL INTERIOR DESIGNER
Efficient Designs LLC
02.2023 - 02.2025
- Conceptualized and developed interior spaces.
- Analyzed space utilization to optimize layout designs.
- Developed mood boards in Photoshop to meet the conception.
- Supervised the development of 3D visualizations created by external collaborators using 3ds Max and Lumion, based on my concepts, sketches, and technical briefs.
- Ensured consistency with overall project vision and client requirements.
- Developed construction drawings and detailed documentation for projects using Revit software, including plans and elevations as needed.
- Developed 3D exterior visualizations and animation videos of the buildings using Lumion.
- Designed custom furnishings, including cabinetry, shelving, and tables.
- Collaborated with contractors, architects, and engineers to ensure project success, and timely completion.
- Selected finishes, furniture, and accessories to meet client preferences, and project requirements.
- Researched and implemented innovative materials, technologies, and products.
- Prepared accurate cost estimates for materials and labor.
- Guided clients through the entire design process, incorporating their feedback, and adjusting plans as needed.
ARCHITECTURAL INTERIOR DESIGNER
Self-employed
01.2020 - 11.2022
- Developed construction drawings and detailed documentation for projects using Revit software.
- Collaborated with contractors, architects, and engineers to ensure project success and timely completion.
- Selected finishes, furniture, and accessories to meet client preferences and project requirements.
- Developed detailed 3D models and perspective 3D views using 3ds Max software for client presentations.
- Analyzed space utilization to optimize layout designs.
- Designed custom furnishings, including cabinetry, shelving, and tables.
- Researched and implemented innovative materials, technologies, and products.
- Prepared accurate cost estimates for materials and labor.
- Guided clients through the entire design process, incorporating their feedback and adjusting plans as needed.
DRAFTING INTERN
Art_Area
07.2019 - 01.2020
- Created detailed 2D drawings and 3D models using Revit software for accurate client presentations.
- Collaborated with architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure successful project delivery and on-time completion.
- Analyzed client requirements and guided them through the design process, incorporating feedback, and adjusting plans accordingly.
- Selected finishes and designed custom furnishings to meet project requirements and client preferences.
- Observed construction sites to take measurements for use in drafting projects.
- Provided project support by creating detailed drawing packages for clients.
- Researched and implemented innovative materials, technologies, and products.
- Analyzed space utilization to optimize layout designs.
Education
Associate of Science - Architecture
Santa Monica College
Santa Monica, CA04.2025
Bachelor's Degree - Architecturе
Architectural University
Russia07.2019
High School Diploma -
Lyceum 1
Russia06.2015
Skills
- AutoCAD (Advanced)
- Revit (Advanced)
- Adobe Photoshop (Advanced)
- Adobe Illustrator (Advanced)
- 2D Collage Creation/Moodboards (Advanced)
- Lumion (Advanced)
- Drawings skills (Advanced)
- Visualization Task Management (Advanced)
- Custom Furniture Drawings (Advanced)
- Elevations Drawings (Advanced)
- SketchUp (Basic)
- 3ds Max (Basic)
- Office Software (Advanced)
- Equipment/Furniture Selection (Advanced)
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 11 staff members.
Languages
English
Full Professional
Russian
Native or Bilingual
Interests
- Dancing
- 3D Printing
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning
- Passionate about balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness
- Food Tourism
- Adventure Travel
- Interior Design
- Fashion
- Cooking
- Baking
Timeline
ARCHITECTURAL INTERIOR DESIGNER
Efficient Designs LLC
02.2023 - 02.2025
ARCHITECTURAL INTERIOR DESIGNER
Self-employed
01.2020 - 11.2022
DRAFTING INTERN
Art_Area
07.2019 - 01.2020
Associate of Science - Architecture
Santa Monica College
Bachelor's Degree - Architecturе
Architectural University
High School Diploma -
Lyceum 1
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