Commercial Interior Design Awards 2020 – Faces Behind the Scenes

Commercial Interior Design Awards is an event that celebrates the evolution of the interior design industry in the Middle East. The 14th edition of this event took place in September. In November we will meet the winners.

Today we are going to meet the people who daily dedicate their time to allow Commercial Interior Design Award to happen. Let’s go!

Jojo Racabal

Senior Revit Specialist at Bluehaus Group

Jojo “produces a high volume of work while consistently maintaining high standards for quality and accuracy”, his nomination says. He is one of the highest levels of productivity in the team. He is very well organized and has a big focus on the details to organize events like the Commercial Interior Design Awards, apart from anticipating some problems that can appear. Jojo holds the “I can do this” attitude while using all his positive energy and a big smile in his tasks. This creates an engagingly personal style, adding his humble personality, that qualifies him to interact with all the clients.

Laurika Olayvar

Office Manager at ROAR

Laurika is known for being able to do more than “ten different things for ten different people simultaneously and not get stressed about it”, her colleague Kathryn Athreya says. She’s the kind of person that creates a good first impression because she’s helpful and responsive. She provides support to every colleague of the team as she can manage the office and also help them with their tasks. Laurika can do everything with a calm, cool yet confident energy.

Leadymyrrh Cruz-Cunanan

Senior Project Coordinator at RSP

The director of RSP says that he has “witnessed leads rise from project coordinator to senior level in record time due to her dedication and talent”. Leadymyrrh is then a willing person to take on challenging projects with her dedication and hardworking. She is known for being exceptionally organized and focused on her work. Leadymyrrh is also working on developing her leadership role with her technical capabilities, caring about delivering excellent quality work.

Vibhu Raj

Design Coordinator at Bluehaus Group

Vibhu “has a great sense of design and attention to details has helped the serving project to successful and fantastic completion from concept to handover”, the associate Salim Siddiqui says. Adding to this, he has great skills to solve problems in a timely and cost-effective manner. Also, he is very helpful with his Commercial Interior Design Awards partners, helping them to resolve any issues that can happen during the execution of the event.

Yahaboob Sha

Interior Designer and Project Manager at 4SPACE Design

Yahaboob teamwork is the capacity that shows up immediately as you start working with him. Nafseer, a colleague, says that “camaraderie is just an easy-breezy thing for him”. He’s also very strict with his deadlines and perfectionist with his work, this makes him a great choice for the Commercial Interior Design Awards team.

Yogesh Kale

Technical Director at Gensler

Yogesh is a helpful person who focuses on the project outcome, he is known for his team support. Luke McCall, the associate at the company, adds that he “is exactly what a Techincal Director should be. Knowledgeable, reliable and approachable”.

To sum up, now that you have met all the faces behind the scenes of Commercial Interior Design Awards, don’t forget to save the date for the awards ceremony on November 25, in the JW Marriott Marquis Dubai.

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