About Me
JIN CHOI
This portfolio demonstrates a range of experiences encompassing both theoretical knowledge and practical application. At the core of the work presented are three fundamental elements; human-centered spatial design, eco-friendly material selection, and implementation of energy-efficient principles. The projects presented demonstrate a thorough analysis and exploration of the complex interactions between user experience, space utilization, and functionality.
Recognizing the critical impact of spatial design, the portfolio reflects a commitment to creating spaces using eco-friendly design solutions that minimize the ecological impact on future generations. This ethos is evident throughout the work presented.





Education
Advanced diploma of Architectural Technology
Apr 2026
George Brown College, Expected Graduation: June 2026
Dean’s Honour List Recipient (All Three Years)
Bachelor of Industrial Design (KR)
Feb 2015
Kyunghee University, South Korea
University Award Scholarship Recipient (GPA 3.5+ for Four Consecutive Years)
Certifications (KR)
Interior Architecture Technician Certification
Dec 2013
Colorist Technician Certification
Aug 2013
Computational Architectural System Certification
July 2013
Field Employments
Interior Designer
Feb 2016 – Mar 2017
Ephraim Innovation
– Contributed to multiple café brand interior projects, overseeing the design and execution of head office and licensed stores from initial concept and planning to on-site supervision.
– Played a pivotal role in updating the brand’s design manual, including brand colours, lighting, materials, and symbols, significantly enhancing the brand’s identity and market reputation.
Interior Intern
Apr 2013 – Feb 2014
Virtual Dream
– The internship involved using AutoCAD and 3D graphics tools to translate conceptual designs for various interior projects into realistic renderings of spatial layouts, material selection, and ambience.
– Allowed the team to effectively communicate design solutions to clients by illustrating visually, bridging the gap between abstract concepts and real spaces.
Canadian Employments
Head Cashier
Aug 2023 – Jun 2025
Beauty Collection Incorporation
– Coordinated daily store operations, inventory management, and supplier communications in a fast-paced retail environment.
– Managed cash handling procedures, opening/closing operations, and daily reporting with strong attention to accuracy and organization.
Server Manager
Dec 2018 – Aug 2023
Korean Restaurant
– Supervised front-of-house operations, staff coordination, and scheduling within a high-volume customer service environment.
– Developed strong interpersonal communication, multitasking, and problem-solving skills through direct client-facing responsibilities.
Skills
Computer Tools
Revit
AutoCAD
Google SketchUp
3DS Max
Rhinoceros
Micro Office Suite (incl. Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
Adobe Creative Suite (incl. Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
Visualization
Twinmotion
V-ray
Lumion
Fabrication
3D Printer
Laser Beam Machining (CNC Cutting Machine)
Airbrush Compressor
Personality
Effective time management
Prioritizing tasks, managing schedules, and meeting deadlines through multitasking.
Analysis-based design solution proposal
Curious about various situations and study them from various aspects to flexibly apply spatial potential.
Collaborative Team Member
Contributes to team effectiveness based on communication and proactively proposes solutions.
The design spirit on display goes beyond visual appeal to integrate ecological management and lifestyle enhancement. Interested in understanding and unravelling the complex relationships between how spaces are used, what they can do, and what experiences people have within them, and I am interested in exploring the use of environmentally friendly materials and energy-saving design strategies.
Highlighting the value of collaborative synergy, this portfolio highlights the proficiency in fostering productive relationships between interdisciplinary teams and external partners. Proficiency in industry-standard software such as AutoCAD and BIM modelling is highlighted as a key asset. These skills are essential to ensure smooth project progress and achieve optimal results in the field of spatial design.
Jin.ch0312@gmail.com
Toronto, ON. Canada
As a collaborative team member, I will leverage my diverse research perspectives to achieve project solutions that align with the team’s shared values and vision.
