Jessica Bell
Owner/Co-Founder at 7 Elements Interiors- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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7 Elements Interiors
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United Arab Emirates
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Design
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1 - 100 Employee
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Owner/Co-Founder
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Oct 2021 - Present
7 Elements Interiors is a luxury Interior Design studio specialising in high-end residential projects in the UAE. 7 Elements Interiors is a luxury Interior Design studio specialising in high-end residential projects in the UAE.
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XBD Collective
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United Arab Emirates
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Design Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Interior Designer
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Sep 2019 - Apr 2021
Whilst employed at XBD I designed and delivered several prestigious Interior Design projects in and around Dubai & London. I have work in the Alef Residences W Hotel, One Palm, Bvlgari Residences, Jumeirah Golf Estates, Emirates Hills, Dubai Hills, The Burj Khalifa, Gatwick London & Chelsea London.
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Junior Interior Designer
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Jan 2019 - Sep 2019
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Glancy Fawcett
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United Kingdom
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Design Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Design and Fulfilment Manager - Glancy Fawcett Europe
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Jan 2018 - Dec 2018
Leading the business partnership between two of the worlds most luxurious companies - Glancy Fawcett Ltd and Clive Christian Spain.• Heavily client facing whilst actively driving business development and identifying growth opportunities• Building and maintaining professional relationships with prestigious companies and VVIP clientele• Working alongside world leading brands to understand their manufacturing processes and product lines whilst collaborating to produce bespoke items for the company’s clients.• Ability to hand sketch bespoke product (Ipad pro) • Working closely with Architects to produce interior design presentations incorporating CAD plans and interior product• Writing and creating marketing articles and artwork for both Clive Christian and Glancy Fawcett Europe• Travelling both nationally and internationally for prospective project leads and client meetings• Designing bespoke furniture features in kitchens, dressing rooms and bathrooms incorporating several different materials
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Design & Product Coordinator
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Jan 2016 - Jan 2018
Role- • Develop and manage innovative design concepts from initial sketch to product completion• Produce digital & hand drawn prototype designs in front of client or for client presentations• Build and maintain professional working relationships with all high stakeholders and suppliers• Design and develop company’s own product lines, however also amend external brand’s designs for bespoke products• Understand the appropriateness and availability of materials and manufacturing techniques, i.e. manufacture of ceramics, crystal & precious metals• Create sales, marketing and design campaigns• Manage or assist Marketing and Project Team with photoshoots • Manage product database and images• Keep up to date with design trends, art movements and market trends• Individually multi-task workload on a daily basis Attributes-• Proficient across the full Adobe Suite; Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator. Also, in Microsoft Office suite iPad Pro Sketch, Maya & KeyShot for compiling 3D renders• The ability to build long-lasting professional relationships within the company and with external clients• Impeccable customer service skills both face to face and by telephone and email• Keen eye for colour, quality and detail with a willingness to develop a passion for the products we produce & supply• Excellent organisation skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment• Excellent standards of personal presentation• Flexible attitude to working hours and international/domestic travel
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Design and Product Intern
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Jan 2016 - Mar 2016
Initially, I worked alongside the owner and project team to understand the design needs and overall functions of the company. I started working with designers and owners bringing their bespoke ideas to life with my hand drawing and digital skill set.I constructed and implemented a companywide database system controlling new product, discontinued items, price lists and brand brochures. Towards the end of my internship, this role became invaluable and I was employed permanently to continue supporting clients projects with bespoke design.
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Rocha John
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United States
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Apparel & Fashion
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John Rocha Design Intern
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Nov 2015 - Dec 2015
At John Rocha, I had started my internship developing new homeware designs for existing product lines at Debenhams, UK. Assisting the head homeware designer in multiple projects ranging from product development to luxury hotel interiors, I learnt valuable skills in how to present creative work in a professional manner I used a vast variety of art mediums ranging from Photoshop and Illustrator to ink drawing with tree branches whilst designing for the 2016 summer collection. I underwent training in the retail market and recognizing upcoming seasonal trends.
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Glancy Fawcett
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United Kingdom
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Design Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Freelance Designer
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Oct 2015 - Nov 2015
Completing design work based on project briefs and interior renders. Completing design work based on project briefs and interior renders.
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Debenhams
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United Kingdom
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Home Design Internship
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Jul 2015 - Jul 2015
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Loughborough University
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United Kingdom
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Course Representative
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Sep 2014 - May 2015
I was elected course Representative for my final year at Loughborough University. This role involved planning and organising my courses School of the Arts Degree Show and also the New Designers Exhibition, London.
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3D Design Graduate- First Class Honours
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Sep 2012 - May 2015
I have worked in areas such as wood, heavy metals, precious metals, ceramics, CAD softwares, photoshop and illustrator. I specialised in ceramics which included the full design process using the lathe, making plaster moulds, slip casting, glaze mixing/application and firing using the kiln. I also have an outstanding understanding of the design process along with excellent skills concerning formal presentations.
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Social Secretary
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Nov 2012 - Nov 2014
I worked alongside a committee of 16 people and also 16 other halls to help, plan and organise events for Loughborough University. I also worked alongside the Loughborough Students Union to provide events during Freshers, Refreshers and Finalists week.I was the first point of call to 355 students regarding university issues and also personal issues. Maintaining contact with clubs and business' in town was vital as it ensured the students were receiving the best offers and service.
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Wimbledon
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United Kingdom
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Spectator Sports
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300 - 400 Employee
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Silver Service Waitress
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Jun 2014 - Jul 2014
I worked in the Champions Room using silver service, displaying a high standard of customer service, dealing with situations professionally and working as a valuable member of the team. I worked in the Champions Room using silver service, displaying a high standard of customer service, dealing with situations professionally and working as a valuable member of the team.
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Education
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Loughborough University
3D Design: New Practice, 1st Class Honors BA -
Bury College
BTEC Extended Diploma in Art and Design, DDM -
Bury Church of England High School
GCSE's, Double English, Double Science, Mathematics (9 total)