Olga Zhuk

Olga Zhuk

Lighting Designer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Lighting Projects Specialist l Ambassador for Ukrainian Design in Austria

  • Education

    • National Technical University of Ukraine 'Kyiv Polytechnic Institute'

      2001 - 2005
      Bachelor of Engineering - BE Mechanical Engineering
    • National Technical University of Ukraine 'Kyiv Polytechnic Institute'​

      2005 - 2007
      Master of Engineering - MEng Printing and Publishing
  • Experience

    • Eloled / Elotek

      Mar 2005 - Jan 2007
      Lighting Designer

      - Lightind design for custom made decorative illumination- Visualization of professional christmas lighting solusions- Facade visualization for custom made LED fixtures

    • Sofit-Lux

      Jan 2007 - Feb 2013

      • Managing the work of Lighting Engineering Unit, team of 5 engineers.• Project management from the concept to delivery phase.• Technical and commercial negotiation with customers andvendors. Settled any disputes in a professional and pleasant manner.• Technical pre-sales support to headquarter and 22 regional branches.• Was the first on the market to offer simulation of dynamic solutionsfor RGB-lighting and media facades.• Incorporated the culture of strategic lighting design. Working onlighting concepts as a part of architect team. That helped to establishstrong relationship with general contractors.• Enhanced team development by organizing training courses, whichhelped the Company to be the first in implementing new technologiesand products. Show less

      • Head of Lighting Design Department

        Mar 2009 - Feb 2013
      • Sales Lighting Engineer

        Jan 2007 - Mar 2009
    • CED Contructors

      Jan 2014 - Jan 2015
      Lighting Specialist

      • Conducted photometric calculations using AGI32 software to meet the code and customer`s requirements.• Provided technical pre-sales consultations, assisting sales team to cover customers needs and help customers make quick reasonable decisions.• Successfully managed projects ensuring timely delivery and client satisfaction.

    • Contructors Electrical Distributors

      Jan 2015 - now
      Lighting Projects Specialist

      Supporting sales process with photometric calculations and lighting projects advisory.Highlight projects: Google, Adobe, Microsoft, Hitachi headquoters in Sann Francisco Bay Area.

    • Предприниматель

      May 2020 - May 2022
      Industrial Designer

      The author and designer of the Slim Closet concept, a compact wardrobe solution designed for vertical storage inspired by the Marie Kondo system. Successfully developed and created the prototype, overseeing the entire process from initial concept to final design. This innovative wardrobe maximizes space efficiency while maintaining a sleek and minimalist aesthetic.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Grant Writing

      Chas Zmin
      Oct 2023
    • Industrial Designer Certificate

      European Design School
      Apr 2019
    • 3D Studio Max 8.0

      Education Center Basic
      Aug 2006
    • Interior Design

      De-lean
      Jul 2004
    • Fundamentals of Project Planning and Management

      An online non-credit course authorized by University of Virginia and offered through Coursera
      Apr 2024
      View certificate certificate
    • Project Management: Tools, Approaches, Behavioural Skills Specialization - Politecnico Milano

      Coursera
      Jun 2024
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Project Manager

      Issued by Art Projects
      Art ProjectsAssociated with Olga Zhuk