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Mike Munich

Los Angeles,USA
Mike Munich

Summary

Dynamic Interior Designer and Art Director with over 10 years of expertise in set and event design, complemented by strong project management skills. Demonstrates proficiency in spatial planning and sustainable practices, ensuring innovative design solutions. Recognized for delivering high-quality aesthetics while adhering to tight budgets, driving successful project outcomes. Committed to enhancing client experiences through creative and functional design strategies.

Overview

11
years of professional experience

Work History

Studio MiMu
Los Angeles, USA

Interior Designer
02.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Developed visual presentations showcasing mood boards, material samples, sketches and digital renderings for client review.
  • Created comprehensive floor plans, elevations, and 3D renderings using AutoCAD and SketchUp.
  • Performed on-site evaluations to monitor project advancements and identify obstacles.
  • Enhanced functionality and convenience through the integration of comprehensive smart home systems.
  • Knowledgable in LEED and sustainability practices

MXG Studio
Los Angeles, USA

Art Director
03.2021 - 02.2024

Job overview

  • Assisted production designer and served as on-set department head.
  • Designed versatile and functional modular sets, reducing camera turnaround times by 80%.
  • Maintained premium design standards while effectively managing stringent budget constraints.

Artificial People
Los Angeles, USA

Art Director
07.2016 - 03.2021

Job overview

  • Designed costumes, art installations, and decor for live events
  • Implemented an interactive photo booth at LA Pride to increase social media tagging + raise brand visibility by 20%
  • Oversaw the entire creative process from concept development to final production, ensuring high-quality deliverables

Craig Olsen Design
Los Angeles, USA

Interior Design Assistant
04.2014 - 04.2016

Job overview

  • Elevated store ambiance using strategic display tactics, driving a 15% increase in customer involvement in just three months.
  • Ensured on-time project delivery by supervising installations and coordinating vendors.
  • Collaborated with clients to create bespoke furniture pieces, ensuring alignment with their vision and elevating overall project quality

Education

OTIS College of Art + Design
Los Angeles, CA

Certificate of Interior Design
08-2023

University Overview

New York University
New York, NY

BS from Marketing
05-2008

University Overview

Skills

  • Design concept development
  • Space planning
  • FF&E procurement
  • Sustainable design
  • Project management
  • 3D modeling
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Presentation board development
  • Budget management
  • Style trends
  • Visual merchandising
  • Lighting design
  • Adobe creative suite
  • AutoCAD
  • Sketchup
  • Generative AI

Languages

Spanish
Limited
French
Limited

Accomplishments

Accomplishments

Named an "Architect of the Next Decade" by The Advocate

References

References
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Timeline

Interior Designer
Studio MiMu
02.2024 - Current
Art Director
MXG Studio
03.2021 - 02.2024
Art Director
Artificial People
07.2016 - 03.2021
Interior Design Assistant
Craig Olsen Design
04.2014 - 04.2016
OTIS College of Art + Design
Certificate of Interior Design
New York University
BS from Marketing
Mike Munich