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TEAM MEMBERS

ERROL DEMAGAJES – Associate
• Bachelor of Science in Architecture, University of Saint Augustin at Iloilo, Philippines
• Bilingual – Tagalog and English
• Worked internationally prior to moving to New York in 1989
• Team player
• Proficient with 2D and 3D computer system
• Tech manager for office – internet, email

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WILLIAMS JEWELERS, jeweler to a wealthy clientele in Denver, CO

Situation
Client rented additional space & wanted to tie the old & new spaces together.

Task
Develop construction drawings to facilitate general contractor’s work.

Action
CAD construction drawings created for interior, storefront and millwork.  Verified with contractors any apparent discrepancies.

Result
Contractor built store with a minimum of difficulty.

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DIAMOND DREAM, jewelers in Bernardsville, NJ

Situation
Client purchase a dilapidated building in a great location.

Task
Produced several sets of drawings based on budgetary constraints.

Action
Final construction drawings redesigned exterior, combined space into one store, employed “green” materials.

Result
Very successful store designed and built.  Townspeople thank owners for upgrade of building.

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SALON BENEDETTO, full service hairdressing salon in Livingston, NJ

Situation
Client wanted design to signal contemporary trend awareness in their new location.

Task
To produce construction drawings and millwork details

Action
Space details and fittings for hair and nail spaces are crisp and up-to-date.  Careful lighting details add to the ambience.

Result
Clients love the new salon.  Owner is happy.

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INDEPENDENT JEWELLERS, youthful relocation and design in best enclosed mall, Winnipeg, Canada

Situation
Although the clients’ lease was not up, the Landlord insisted that they move.

Task
Create CAD drawings to enable the client to have a youthful store in the newly revitalized shopping centre.

Action
Detailed complicated faceted casework to showcase jewelry.

Result
Store to open December 1, 2009.

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WORTH, design studio & offices in New York, NY for fashion designer

Situation
Client leased additional space and wanted better functioning, better lit studio.

Task
Create the interior design drawings for submittal to the Building Department.

Action
Using CAD, created drawings with many options until client approval obtained.

Result
Design assistants have space to work individually and together plus store the myriad trimmings needed to complete their designs.

 

 

 

GRID 3 International, 555 Eighth Ave., Suite 1810 New York, NY 10018 T:212.391.1162 F:212.273.1180 design@grid3.com