Experiences

Decor De'Jour Ltd.- Managing Director
2015-2021
Being a co-founder of the company, worked alongside with external Architectural companies and Project Managers to plan, design and furnish both residential and commercial properties to create a unique living and working space . Mastered & specialised in designing tier 3 & 4 level 700 bed hospital with all respective CCU & OT's.
Eggen Joinex Ltd - Project Designer
2009-2015
Assist in developing conceptual designs, space planning , FF&E estimated budgets, project proposals, managing client expectation with respective consultants. Have been an integral part in the growth and success of workplace . Delivered projects within given deadlines with great quality of work .
Head Project Manager - Classic Mouldings Ltd.
2009-2009
Assisted a team of 6 interior designers with space planning, Project managing the sites  and creating interior works for a period of 2 months.
Della Tecnica group - Project Manager
2007-2008
Ensured projects outputs are consistently high-quality deliverables, on time and within budget to all business objective. Worked with a team of 10 people for managing commercial projects. Worked closely with design directors across the firm to promote an inter-disciplinary design approach.
Team One Architects- Junior to Senior Designer
2004-2007
Assisted in managing projects right from scratch to finish with design presentation, , budgeting and vendor handling.
Chinai Ranadive Associate Pvt. Ltd - Internship Interiors
2003-2004
Played a junior designer intern role with the team for handling large scale residential commercial project of Jamnagar Township. Doing basic detail designs and drafting layouts for site execution under Director's guidance.

Educations

London Business School - Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
2020
At London Business School, underwent the intensive entrepreneurial programme building creative growth business under mentorship of Prof. Julian Birkinshaw, Deputy Dean Executive Education & Learning Innovation.
LITR London Institute of Technology and Research - Diploma in Design
2000-2003
Grade Topper in Diploma in Interior Designing with Architectural basics for 3 years with fundamentals of Interior space planning, drafting, learning environmental codes & rendering illustration on basic 2D & 3D designs.
Wellingker's Institute - Business Management
2005-2009
Managment Studies in different segments of Business with majors in Project Management. Other subjects were Personnel, Marketing, Principles & Practice Management, Business Law, Organisational Behaviour & Managerial Economics.
S.I.E.S - BA
2000-2005
Bachelor's of Arts from South Indian Education Society with Major's in Social Services.

Areas of Expertise

Computer Aided Designs.
Auto-cad, Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator & Archicad (learning).
Space Analysis
Environmental Stability, Industry attractiveness, Competitive approach.
Creative Thinker
Out-of the-box thinker, Problem Solver , Functionalists Creator, Make Imperfect look Perfect.
Procuring Management
There is a difference between hiring a procurement agency vs buying it yourself, often clients decide to procure goods themselves thinking of saving cost and then they are unable to decide the right items for the right palce. I envision the perfect items in my design thinking of my clients needs and then create a customised FF&E list with all the necessary requirements which leads them to the bring the space to life. I have procured customised goods for my clients from China, Italy, Dubai, India, Spain, Germany, Sweden and Turkey and have delivered the items meeting my client's exact specifications.
Construction Project Manager
With 15 years of experience in managing large scale construction projects. Proven track record directing project-wide operations, administering multimillion-dollar budgets, negotiating contracts , controlling expenses and boosting efficiency and productivity. Ensured occupational health and safety regulations being complied on sites and conformity to building plans and designs layouts with respective MEP plans. 
HIRAL AJMERA

Hiral Ajmera

Project Design Manager
A creative versatile Project Design Manager specialising in Interior Architecture, Interior Design, Project Management, Interior styling, Furniture Design& Set Design with over 24 years of experience & profound knowledge of space planning as well as interior & exterior construction works. She have been privileged enough to launch her career with some of the top companies and design mentorship under leading designers of Mumbai after her detail studies in Interior Designing. Skilled in production of high quality design concepts and strategies developing environment that grow from customer's natural preferences. Excelled in Project Managment of site over 18 years , construction supervision and design supporting construction on site and off site facilities, promoting healthcare with specialised production & global procurement of customised designed furniture , interior materials and interior finished products. A collaborative team player who is always searching for good opportunities to impart valuable insights with a positive change and impacting outcomes.Co-founded Decor De'Jour Ltd. in Kenya in the year 2015, with a zing to thrive in the market for customized furniture production and design consultation. Now spreading wider wings in the market with her new venture called Nouveau Niche Studio. 

Skills

Design
Photography
Creative Thinker
Public Relations
Interior Construction and Design Project Manager

Languages

English
Hindi, Gujarati, Marathi
Kiswahili

List of Projects.

Welcome to my blog. Projects by me. Have a look.

Contact me

Hiral Ajmera 
C/o, 5th Floor Avocado Towers
Muthithi Road, Nairobi, Kenya.
Phone: +254 717 555 909
decordejouronline@gmail.com
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