KRISTA KOKINA
RIGA,RIX
Summary
Accomplished design professional with extensive experience at K IDEA LTD, LATVIA, excelling in project management and interior design. Proficient in AutoCAD and fostering teamwork, I led projects from concept to completion, praised for creativity and cost-effectiveness. Successfully managed multiple projects, enhancing productivity and delivering innovative solutions.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Invited Lecturer
Accademia del Design, Milan
07.2024 - Current
- Invited lecturer representing Interior Design from the Baltic countries for a training course created by the ICC group, which takes place in Italy together with the Nuova Accademia del Design, Milan.
Board Member, Project Manager
LIEPOJOS KOPOS SIA
02.2024 - Current
- Administration, planning and Organization of projects for Health Center
Design Partner
ICC group
01.2022 - Current
- Multicultural and multidisciplinary organization specializing in the luxury design business, rooted in Italy and with a global presence.
Senior Interior Designer, Project Manager
K IDEA LTD, LATVIA
04.2014 - Current
- Planning And Organization Of Interior Design
- Completed two design concept and color scheme choices for an assigned client, winning acceptance and go-ahead for projects
- Successfully manage and coordinate Interior Design projects from concept through completion.
- Developed entire design concept including fixture / furniture selection planning and architectural details: ensured code compliance (commercial grade) of all fabrics and finishes and delivered final presentation
- Praised by both client and design firm for creativity, functionality, cost-effectiveness and vision of finished project
- Developed concept design combined with technical understanding to produce detailed documentation packages and ability to serve and follow up on site
- Created detailed product design Created Graphic design incl. company logos, booklets, presentations and concepts
- Multi-project coordination and control
- Leading and supervising design team towards greater creativity and productivity
- Promoting team work and developing effective work relationships within the team as well as with other departments. Integrating their inputs to overall technical success
Visiting critique tutor
University of Northampton, UK
02.2017 - 03.2017
- Visiting critique tutor for Interior Design students at the University of Northampton, UK
Interior Designer, Project Manager
ISACCO BRIOSCHI ARCHITETTURA DESIGN
05.2013 - 12.2013
- Interior Design, ITALIA
- Developed entire design concept
Project Manager, Designer
AKA BIROJS LTD, LATVIA
09.2005 - 05.2012
- Developer, interior design, Master-planned Communities, Residential, Retail and Commercial Projects
Senior Project Manager, Glass Designer, Art Glass Department Manager
APS LTD, LATVIA
09.2002 - 08.2005
- Created innovative design concepts for diverse client projects.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to tight deadlines.
- Sketched drawings and wrote specifications to meet client requirements.
- Worked with the development team to ensure a smooth transition from concept to production-ready assets.
Education
Interior design Master class -
Scuola Politecnica di Design
Milano, Italia01.2014
Interior and Showroom Design -
Instituto Europeo Di Design Scuola
Milano, Italia08.2012
Master of visual and plastic arts - speciality in Glass Design
Art Academy of Latvia
Riga, Latvia01.2004
MBA - Business Administration
Riga International School of Economics And Business Administration
Riga, Latvia01.2004
Bachelor in visual and plastic arts - speciality in Glass Design
Art Academy of Latvia
Riga, Latvia01.2002
Skills
- AutoCAD
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Illustrator
- Indesign
- Sketch up
- CorelDRAW
- Microsoft Office
- Revit
- SketchUP
Languages
ENGLISH, RUSSIAN, LATVIAN, ITALIAN
References
- ISACCO, BRIOSCHI, ARCHITECT / COMPANY OWNER, isacco@isaccobrioschi.it
- PETER, peter.ideakit@gmail.com, UNIVERSITY IF NORTHAMPTON
KNOWLEDGE
- TEAM LEADERSHIP
- PROJECT MANAGEMENT
- CLIENT SUPPORT
- DETAIL-ORIENTED
- ORGANIZED
PERSONAL
- CREATIVE SPIRIT
- ORGANIZED
- TIME MANAGEMENT
- FAST LEARNER
- MOTIVATED
- RELIABLE
Languages
Latvian
First Language
English
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Italian
Elementary (A2)
A2
Russian
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Timeline
Invited Lecturer
Accademia del Design, Milan
07.2024 - Current
Board Member, Project Manager
LIEPOJOS KOPOS SIA
02.2024 - Current
Design Partner
ICC group
01.2022 - Current
Visiting critique tutor
University of Northampton, UK
02.2017 - 03.2017
Senior Interior Designer, Project Manager
K IDEA LTD, LATVIA
04.2014 - Current
Interior Designer, Project Manager
ISACCO BRIOSCHI ARCHITETTURA DESIGN
05.2013 - 12.2013
Project Manager, Designer
AKA BIROJS LTD, LATVIA
09.2005 - 05.2012
Senior Project Manager, Glass Designer, Art Glass Department Manager
APS LTD, LATVIA
09.2002 - 08.2005
Interior design Master class -
Scuola Politecnica di Design
Interior and Showroom Design -
Instituto Europeo Di Design Scuola
Master of visual and plastic arts - speciality in Glass Design
Art Academy of Latvia
MBA - Business Administration
Riga International School of Economics And Business Administration
Bachelor in visual and plastic arts - speciality in Glass Design
Art Academy of Latvia
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