
Carpet & Rugs Design Studio
by edgardo
Career Objective
To pursue a Carpet Designing work that requires analytic & imaginative thinking skills which effectively utilize my experienced and knowledge. Carpet design creation and carpet design development due to my core competence and strong experience on this field.
To be responsible for the creation of the most exceptional design for machine and custom made carpets possible, utilizing the highest principles of design and production standard, in the spirit of excellence, professionalism and integrity.
Languages
FILIPINO
ENGLISH
Work experience
PT. Universal Carpet and Rugs
Gunung Putri, Bogor, Indonesia
May 15, 2006 - August 06, 2012
Position/Title: Carpet Designer
My responsibility is to improve their old design, create new ideas for modern and classic design and train their designer how to use the system more effectively and help organize the design section. I prepare original design scaled to the actual size of carpet which client request. Do and create original design for manufacturing and presentation.
Skills
Adobe Photoshop
Corel Draw
NedGraphics
ERES
Mira Designer 1000
MS Office : Excel
Power Point
Word
Mega Carpet Factory
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
December 2001 - June 2005
Position/Title: Carpet Designer
My responsibility is to prepare original design scaled to the actual size of carpet which client request. Do and create original design for manufacturing and presentation. I make new design that adapt Chinese, European, oriental, classic and modern contemporary design. Resize of carpet design scaled to the actual size of carpet which client request. Process finished textile design to convert into Electronic Jacquard data for carpet and rug weaving.
Al Hayat Carpet Factory
2nd Industrial City, Dammam, Saudi Arabia
March 1999 - September 2001
Position/Title: Carpet Designer
My main responsibility there is to create carpet designs. I was also responsible for doing product presentation and conducting systems training for the new users. I make original design scaled to the actual size of carpet which client request. Do and create original design for manufacturing and presentation. Process finished textile design to convert into Electronic Jacquard data for carpet and rug weaving.
Al-Sorayai Carpet Factory
Industrial City, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
March 1996 - July 1998
Position/Title: Carpet Designer
My main responsibility there is to create carpet designs, special designs for weaving, re-sizing of carpet design scaled to the actual size of carpet which client request. Render artworks for presentation create and develop new original design such as pattern for wall to wall design and area rugs. Process finished textile design to convert into Jacquard data for carpet and rug weaving.
Saudi Carpet Factory
2nd Industrial City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
November 1992 - December 1994
Position/Title: Carpet Designer
This was my first exposure on machine made carpets and on DATEC Textile CAD System. I perform initial sketch and final color rendering based on client reference, lay-outing, rendering art-work using Computer Aided Textile Design System software. Process finished textile design to convert into Jacquard data for carpet and rug
Philippine Carpet Manufacturing Corporation
Sucat, Muntinlupa City, Philippines
December 1978 - May 1990
Position/Title: Artist
For nearly twelve years, I worked as a designer for Philippine Carpet, the maker of Tai-Ping Rugs and Carpets. Their main products are hand tufted area and wall to wall carpets. The company always sent me to do a job for hotels like Manila Peninsula, Mandarin Hotel and other prestigious hotel in Manila. My job there was to execute design layout and measuring (my specialty was wall to wall carpeting). Performs initial sketches and final color rendering, analysis and interprets the artwork requirements of the carpet design or pattern. Creates custom Axminster carpet for the clients requirements.
Education
Peralta Technical Institute
City/Country: San Pedro, Laguna. Philippines
Qualification: Advance Design and Floral design
Completed: 1978 - 1980
"In the creative process, I become inspired by the objects of nature. These elements transform and become reinterpreted in their most simplistic form." I finish the Advance Design and Floral design, it was my major in fibre that attracted me to the Carpet design field. I adores beautiful textiles and interesting textures and is excited to be part of the Carpet & Rugs Design Studio.
Adamson University
City/Country: Manila, Philippines
Qualifications: B.S. Civil Engineering - Under-graduate.
Completed: 1980 - 1985
My interest in design stems primarily from fashion, architecture and photography. I'm under-graduate from Adamson University majoring in Civil Engineering.
Training and Seminar
Filipino Association for Computer Excellence
City/Country: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Qualifications: Personal Computer Assembly
Completed: January 2004
Institution: Informatics
City/Country: Alabang, Muntinlupa City, Philippines
Qualifications: Multimedia Arts Program
Completed: October 2012
