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S I M O N A P A L O
Interior Architect (ARB Registered)
3 Croft Court Brickwall Lane
Ruislip, HA4 8JT London
+44 7482 346993
simona.palo@gmail.com
www.architettipad.com
https://uk.linkedin.com/in/simonapalo
With 17+ years experience,
I am an energetic, perseverant, meticulous and highly adapt-
able interior architect who loves creativity and team work. I am experienced in project
planning and interior design, with a focus on Luxury, High End residential and retail de-
sign. My projects are boutique, characterized by a careful choice of materials and by the
design and delivery of bespoke and custom furniture and fitting.
Employment History
2015-Present: Interior Architect at Monaco interiors; London UK
2000–2015:
Freelance Interior Architect/Project Manager, Salerno, Italy
1998-2000:
Architect
Megassociati Studio, Salerno, Italy
1997-1998:
Architectural Assistant
NAVAL Architectural Studio, Naples, Italy
Education
Registered ARB - UK July 2015
Member of Institute of Architects in the province of Salerno, Italy- 1998
Qualified to practice as an Architect in Italy- 1997
Masters degree in Architecture- 1997
Università degli Studi di Napoli “Federico II”
KEY PROJECTS
2015-Present: Senior interior Architect
_Project management of a roof conversion and an extension in Ruislip - London
_Project Layout for an hairdresser in Beaufort Park - London
_Room Set at “Christmas ideal home show” in Kensington Olimpia – London
_Project management of an apartment in High Street Kensington – London
KEY PROJECTS – Private High End Residential
2000 – 2015: Senior Interior Architect
_A hill top villa
Planning, interior, lighting, furniture and landscape design for a detached
350sqm family house with an extension. Value: € 1M
_A house in Naples
Planning, interior, lighting and furniture for an eighteenth century detached
house.
Value: € 80k
Primus Plus
Primus Up
Primus
A House in the square
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_A house in the square
Planning, interior design, custom and bespoke furniture for a top floor apart-
ment of an historical building; Value: € 100k
_A house in the centre
Planning, interior, lighting and bespoke furniture for a modern apartment;
Value: € 70k
_A house with a terrace garden
Planning, interior, lighting and custom furniture for a large apartment with a ter-
race garden. Value: € 250k
_A house in Rome
Planning, interior,lighting &furniture for an eighteenth century detached house;
Value: € 80k
_A house and B&B in the historical centre –
Planning, interior, lighting and furniture of an old bell tower and transforming in
a house and a b&b. Value: € 100K
KEY PROJECTS - Commercial/ Retail - Fashion Stores
2000 – 2015: Senior Interior Architect
_A Jeweller’s - Interior design and custom and bespoke furniture of an exclu-
sive jeweller’s. Value: € 70K
_Primus - Interior design and custom and bespoke furniture of a 300 square
meters fashion store. Value: € 250K
_Primus Up – Interior design and custom and bespoke furniture of a women’s
fashion boutique. Value: € 200K
_Primus Plus – Senior Interior Architect. Interior design and custom and be-
spoke furniture for a teenagers fashion store. Value: €100K
Key Achievements
_Head Interior Architect at Studio PAD from 2000
_Project Manager for all jobs including those with a budget of €1m+
_Responsible for search and specification of materials across the EU saving
time and money for my client
_Inspector for reinforced concrete buildings from 2008
Key Skills
_Design of luxury and High End residential projects and site management
_Design of fashion stores and site management
_Management of project team
_Ablility to work under pressure
_Preparation of information regarding design, specification, materials and
equipment
_Drawing up costs, schedules and other elements associated with construction
projects
_Direction of production of construction document, drawing and specification
_Designing of furnishings and lighting elements
_Mid and long term commercial potential value forecast
_Proficient user of AutoCAD, Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft Office, Contab
All references available upon request
A House in the Centre
A House and a B&B
A hill top villa
A house in Naples