Valentina zeidan
@valentinazeidan
Interior designer blending luxury retail, hospitality, and bespoke handcrafted product design.
What I'm looking for
I am a hardworking, ambitious interior designer with a strong foundation in hotel, residential, and retail projects, skilled in concept development and client-facing execution.
I create detailed 2D/3D visualizations, material selections, and coordinated installations, ensuring design intent is realized from concept to delivery.
As founder of Valentina Atelier, I design and craft luxury crochet bags and accessories, manage brand visuals and marketing, and build loyal customer bases across Lebanon and the UAE.
I hold a MSc in Business of Economics (Design Management) and bring a blend of creative craft, technical proficiency, and entrepreneurial mindset to roles focused on elevated, functional design experiences.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Interior Designer
Al Huzaifa Design Studio
Apr 2025 - Present (10 months)
Design consultant for high-end furniture and full interior solutions, leading layout, concept and material selection while coordinating design, logistics, and installation to deliver projects from concept to delivery.
Creative Founder
Valentina Atelier
Jan 2021 - Present (5 years 1 month)
Founded a luxury crochet brand designing and crafting handmade bags and accessories, managing product photography, marketing, orders, and building a customer base across Lebanon and the UAE.
Freelance Interior Designer
Freelance
Jan 2016 - Present (10 years 1 month)
Delivered end-to-end interior design projects including residential renovations, hotel spaces, retail concepts and franchise offices, producing layouts, 3D work and technical drawings.
Senior Interior Designer
Point Concept Studio
Jan 2023 - Dec 2023 (11 months)
Developed concept designs, construction drawings, and 3D renderings to execute residential and commercial projects with a focus on functionality and elegance.
Senior Sales Consultant
Al Jaber Optical
Jan 2022 - Dec 2022 (11 months)
Delivered luxury retail service and personalized consultations, developing strong client communication and product styling skills across flagship mall locations.
Senior Interior Designer
Moments Forever
Jan 2020 - Dec 2020 (11 months)
Led client meetings, produced design plans and technical drawings, and delivered projects on time and within budget to high aesthetic standards.
Interior Designer
Al Mounzer Group
Jan 2018 - Dec 2019 (1 year 11 months)
Developed personalized design concepts for clients and oversaw sourcing, coordination, and execution phases for home fashion design projects.
Interior Designer
Luxury Interiors
Jan 2016 - Dec 2017 (1 year 11 months)
Specialized in hotel interior design projects, selecting materials, colors and furniture while building cross-functional client and team relationships to deliver cohesive designs.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
American University of Science and Technology
Master of Science, Design Management
Grade: 3.8 / 4.0
Completed a Master of Science in Business of Economics with a focus on design management, graduating with a 3.8/4.0 GPA.
American University of Science and Technology
Bachelor’s Degree, Interior Design
Earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Interior Design (Honors), completing coursework and projects in residential, hospitality, and retail design.
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