Yasmine Ogul

Skilled in translating client visions into functional & beautiful spaces. Proven ability to create accurate construction documents, furniture plans & 3D models. Managed FF&E specs, vendor communication & logistics for high-end projects (>$2 million). Increased client proposal approvals by 83% through strong communication & visualization skills (2D plans & 3D renderings).

Experience

Owner & Designer
Yasmine Ogul Designs
2021- Present

  • Collaborate with clients to understand their vision and translate it into functional and aesthetically pleasing designs.

  • Utilize 2D plans, illustrations, and references to create realistic 3D renderings for project visualization.

  • Helped increase clients chances of getting proposals approved and funding by 83%.

  • Leverage strong communication skills to build rapport and manage client expectations throughout the design process.

Drafter
Jerrica Zaric Interior Design
2020- 2024

  • Performed on-site measurements to create accurate construction documents, furniture plans, and 3D models.

  • Supported client presentations by crafting digital mood boards and sourcing material samples.

  • Demonstrated excellent attention to detail to ensure the accuracy and clarity of all drafting deliverables.

  • Developed comprehensive furniture, fixture, and equipment (FF&E) specifications for client projects, ensuring all necessary elements were identified for a cohesive and functional design.

  • Managed vendor communication to obtain competitive pricing for FF&E selections, optimizing project budgets and client satisfaction.

  • Managed logistics for high-end residential projects (>$2 million), ensuring timely furniture and equipment deliveries and installations.

Interior Designer
M&E Architects & Engineers
2019- 2024

  • Sourced materials to support the design foundation of the $79 million Versiti Blood Research Institute.

  • Utilized AutoCAD software to draft architectural plans for various structures.

  • Leveraged Adobe Photoshop to create site plans from aerial imagery for client proposals.

  • Assisted in the preparation of Request for Proposal (RFP) documents to attract potential clients.

Education

AA Interior Design
Milwaukee Area Technical College
2018-2021

MA Guidance & Counseling
Loyola Marymount University
2015-2018

BA Child Development
CSU Northridge
2012-2015

Skills

  • Microsoft Suite

  • Sketchup

  • Sketchup Layout

  • Vray

  • AutoCad

  • Photoshop

  • Lumion

Portfolio

Ft. Worth, Tx Guest Bath Remodel
2024

Humboldt Gardens Food Park
2021

LaunchPad
2020

Esposure Esports Learning Center
2020

Greater Milwaukee Foundation Lounge
2023

VanDunk Condo Remodel
2022

3D Renderings
2020-Present

Fort Worth, Tx Guest Bathroom Remodel

The goal of this design was to create a guest bath that marries the charm of old-world elegance with the clean lines of modern elements, resulting in a whimsical and eclectic chic space that delights and surprises.

Greater Milwaukee Foundation
Staff Lounge

The goal of this design is to provide a space that meets the diverse needs of the staff throughout the workday. The objective is to create an inviting environment where employees can easily shift from work to relaxation. Whether individuals choose to unwind, read a book, or play games with colleagues, the design should seamlessly blend functionality and comfort, promoting a balanced work-leisure experience within the workspace.

VanDunk Condo Remodel

This project involved a complete transformation of a high-rise condo on the 22nd floor. The client desired a contemporary aesthetic that maximized their breathtaking view of Lake Michigan. I took the lead on all aspects of the project, from initial design concepts to final documentation. The focus was on creating an open and airy living space that seamlessly integrated with the stunning lake vista.

Humboldt Gardens
Food Park

The primary objective of this project is to generate visual representations for an RFP, illustrating the envisioned transformation of a presently abandoned building through the utilization of 3D renderings crafted in SketchUp. A key consideration for the client is the preservation of all historical details, with a specific emphasis on reintegrating historical elements that have been previously removed. The aim is to seamlessly blend the old with the new, presenting a design that respects the building's history while infusing it with renewed vitality.
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Esposure Esports
Learning Center

The objective of this project is to create a template intended for schools, serving as a resource for the development of esports learning spaces. The aim is to provide a guide that schools can utilize during the planning and construction phases, ensuring the effective establishment of dedicated spaces tailored to esports education

LaunchPad

The main goal for this space was to integrate a coworking area alongside a tech hub, with the objective of introducing affordable working spaces and fostering the inclusion of technology in the inner city. The design focus is on creating a dynamic environment that seamlessly combines collaborative workspaces with areas for programming and, promoting accessibility and engagement in the tech world within the urban landscape.

3D Renderings

A compilation of other 3D Renderings.