Yaiza Martinez ✲

Yaiza Martinez ✲

Junior Interior Designer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Hospitality Interior Design Leader ✲ Transforming Brand Identity & Guest Experience with Strategic Design for Growth ✲ Founder at Tanic Design ✲

  • Education

    • Escuela Superior de Diseño de Aragón

      2013 - 2017
      Interior Design Degree Interior design

      La Escuela Superior de Diseño de Aragón was founded in 2003 when it was administratively divided from the School of Art of Zaragoza. From the Higher School of Design of Aragon, design is promoted as a tool for commitment and social interaction, starting from the dissemination and development of Design languages instrumented through innovation projects.After 4 years of studies, I have graduated from the university with a Degree in Interior Design. The core courses included… Show more La Escuela Superior de Diseño de Aragón was founded in 2003 when it was administratively divided from the School of Art of Zaragoza. From the Higher School of Design of Aragon, design is promoted as a tool for commitment and social interaction, starting from the dissemination and development of Design languages instrumented through innovation projects.After 4 years of studies, I have graduated from the university with a Degree in Interior Design. The core courses included landscape design, construction, installations, design planning, and photography. The studies allowed me to better understand modern technological advances in design and interior fields. As a result, I have started better understanding the clients’ needs and project requirements.For more information about the university and its programs please go to www.esda.es Show less

    • Cornell University

      2023 - 2024
      Hospitality Strategy Business

      The Hospitality Strategy course provides a comprehensive understanding of strategic management in the hospitality industry. It covers key elements and concepts of the strategic management process, focusing on strategy formulation and implementation.The curriculum explores effective strategies for differentiating hospitality organizations. It fosters strategic thinking, resource assessment, and leveraging capabilities for competitive advantages. Participants study business-level and… Show more The Hospitality Strategy course provides a comprehensive understanding of strategic management in the hospitality industry. It covers key elements and concepts of the strategic management process, focusing on strategy formulation and implementation.The curriculum explores effective strategies for differentiating hospitality organizations. It fosters strategic thinking, resource assessment, and leveraging capabilities for competitive advantages. Participants study business-level and corporate-level strategies for competition and value creation.The course emphasizes strategy implementation, developing practical skills for executing plans. Topics include priority setting, objective establishment, and creating supportive structures and cultures. Performance evaluation, control mechanisms, and action planning for organizational change are also covered.For more on the Hospitality Strategy course and other programs at Cornell University, visit www.cornell.edu. Show less

    • Cornell University

      2021 - 2022
      Hotel Planning And Design Certificate Interior Design

      Learning how successfully design a full-service hotel. Including market segmentation, hotel types and classifications, hotel branding, and the players involved in a typical hotel project.Cornell University is a private institution that was founded in 1865. Set on a hill overlooking Ithaca, NY, Cornell is a midsize, private Ivy League university that prides itself on providing students research opportunities through its 100-plus research centers and labs.Since 2021 I am studying… Show more Learning how successfully design a full-service hotel. Including market segmentation, hotel types and classifications, hotel branding, and the players involved in a typical hotel project.Cornell University is a private institution that was founded in 1865. Set on a hill overlooking Ithaca, NY, Cornell is a midsize, private Ivy League university that prides itself on providing students research opportunities through its 100-plus research centers and labs.Since 2021 I am studying the Hotel Planning And Design Certificate specialisation at the university. The core courses include hospitality design, architectural design, space planning, and market segmentation. The studies allow me to successfully lead my newly-established interior design agency Tanic and fully manage hospitality projects.For more information about the university and its programs please go to www.cornell.edu Show less

  • Experience

    • D'arc.studio

      Jun 2016 - Sept 2016
      Junior Interior Designer

      D’Arc.Studio is an Architectural Studio that is not restricted to one single discipline but opens itself up to the influences of both Art and Science. The company specialises in design plan creation and interior concept development. During my internship in Rome I was responsible for the following:– Spatial Design;– Rendering;– Design Sketching;– Furniture Design;– Residential and Retail Project Management.You can find more information about D’Arc.Studio’s past projects and testimonials from clients at www.darcstudio.net Show less

    • Casas Carpintería y Decoración S.L.

      Nov 2016 - Sept 2017
      Interior Designer

      Casas Carpintería is a company specialized in working with wood and other materials to help you create exclusive environments in your home or business. The company specialises in design advising, products choice for decoration, and interior of the housing, commerce, and business projects. As Interior Designer, my main responsibilities included the following:– 3D Interior Design Development;– Design Concept Development;– Architectural and Electrical Plans Development;– Furniture Design Intent Drawings.– Carpentry and Furniture Shop-drawings.You can find more information about Casas Carpinteria’s at www.casascarpinteria.com Show less

    • Blueprint Middle East

      Sept 2017 - Dec 2019
      Interior Designer

      Managing small and medium-scale projects, coordinating design decisions with consultants, engineers and contractors. Working in retail, commercial, residential, and mixed-use projects. Designing across all phases, from conceptual design through to construction documentation.Blueprint is a fully integrated Design, fit-out, and manufacturing firm that has developed over the years into a regional powerhouse mastering all facets of interior decoration and fit-out services. Blueprint is a leading fit-out contractor in the MENA region delivering projects in KSA, Qatar, Bahrain, United Arab Emirates, Lebanon, Egypt, Jordan, and Oman.As the Interior Designer, my main responsibilities for 2.5 years included the following:– Small and Medium-Scale Design Project Management;– Conceptual Design Development;– Construction documentation.You can find more information about Blueprint’s past projects and testimonials from clients at www.blueprintme.com Show less

    • Yaiza Martinez

      Dec 2019 - now
      Interior Design Consultant

      Working across residential and commercial projects with a particular interest in hospitality interiors; restaurants, hotels and cafés. Producing unique and timeless designs for each client creating spaces with elegance, personality and functionality. Offering interior design and interior architecture services from concept to documentation.Being a constant design learner has taught me the importance of enjoying the moment and staying true to my inner self. I have always wanted to expand my knowledge through working on a wide range of projects in the hospitality, commercial, and restaurant fields. As a freelancer in design consulting, I create unique and timeless designs for clients, while advising them on planning and spacing topics.As Interior Design Consultant, my services include the following:– Business Design Consultancy;– Hospitality Design Strategy Development;– Interior Design Concept Development;– Identifying Clients Needs for Design and Strategy.To learn more about my past projects and vision behind interior design solutions, feel free to contact me on Linkedin. Show less

    • Tanic

      Feb 2021 - now
      Founder & Lead Designer

      We build impactful concept designs for startup and growth-driven companies around the world. Tanic is an international, creative, lead-design studio based in London and Abu Dhabi. Specialising in food & beverage, hospitality, offices and retail the studio uses a unique approach to create beautifully crafted high-end interiors.Our international team of design experts makes sure that your dreams are turned into reality to empower the brand and make it more appealing to the clients. Tanic approaches design as a meaningful service. Founded by a talented designer Yaiza Martinez who had previous experience working on scalable design projects in the UK, Italy, Spain, Qatar, Kuwait, KSA and UAE. Yaiza has a unique vision of appealing design conceptualisation and team leadership that she positions through her project design.At Tanic we guarantee exclusive design concept excellence for hospitality and commercial projects:– Interior Architecture;– Interior Design;– Conceptual Design;– Space Planning.Our design concepts create experiences your customers will remember and engage with.If you have any questions about the service we offer or materials we use, feel free to contact us at [email protected] or by calling at +971 52 759 0020. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Interior Design Degree

      Escuela Superior de Diseño de Aragón
      Sept 2017
    • Hotel Planning and Design Certificate Program

      Cornell University
      Feb 2022
    • Hospitality Strategy Certificate Program

      ECornell
      Mar 2024