Valentina Vivas
Interior Designer | FF&E Specialist | Multi-Family & Hospitality

SUMMARY
I am an Interior Designer and project management professional with over 10 years of experience in hospitality and multi-family projects, combining FF&E design, space planning, and project coordination with hands-on experience managing project schedules, budgets, deliverables, client and consultant coordination, construction administration, and site activities. Experienced in translating creative direction into cohesive project outcomes while managing multiple priorities, coordinating vendors and project teams, and maintaining close attention to detail. Skilled in AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite. Collaborative, resourceful, organized, and bilingual in English and Spanish.
My approach blends creativity with technical precision, ensuring interiors that align with client vision, budgets, and timelines.
Skilled in AutoCAD, SketchUp, Revit, and Adobe Creative Suite,
I create spaces that are both functional and visually impactful.
Bilingual in English and Spanish,
I bring a collaborative, detail-driven mindset to every project and a passion for design that enhances how people live and interact with their environments.
EDUCATION
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Associate of Arts, Interior Design – Saddleback College, 2016
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Associate of Science, Architecture – 2020
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Bachelor’s Degree, Social Communication (Journalism/Graphic Design) – Santa María University, 2008
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Additional Studies: Art Institute of Orange County, Miami Dade College (Interior Design, 2016); AA Foreign Languages (French), 2020
SKILLS
AutoCAD
Photoshop
Illustrator
Indesign
Sketchup
Revit
COMPLETED PROJECTS
Luminary at Cota Vera, Ca
Stirling at Cota Vera, Chula Vista, Ca
Artisan Apartments, Chula Vista, Ca
The Croft, Wildomar, Ca
Del Haven, Murrieta, Ca
Hawthorne, Riverside, Ca
Skyline, Basecamp, Santa Clarita, Ca
Luma at El Corazon, San Diego, Ca
The Hub, Carroll Canyon, CA.
The Residences at Cota Vera, Chula Vista, Ca
Embassy Suites, Brunswick, Ga
Comfort Suites, Redmond, Or
Residence Inn, Long Beach, Ca
Doubletree, Denver, Co
IN PROGESS PROJECTS
Zenith on 25th, Palmdale, Ca
California Circle Family, Milpitas, Ca