Sylvia Sebina, Colour Consultant & Marketing

Sylvia Sebina

Colour Consultant & Marketing

Kansai Plascon Botswana

Location
Botswana
Education
Bachelor's degree, Interior Design
Experience
17 years, 0 Months

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Total years of experience :17 years, 0 Months

Colour Consultant & Marketing at Kansai Plascon Botswana
  • Botswana
  • My current job since March 2012

Kansai Plascon Botswana (KPB) is a subsidiary of Kansai Plascon Africa Limited which is a wholly owned subsidiary of Kansai Paints Japan, the seventh biggest paint company in the world. KPB is a manufacturer and distributor of Automotive, Industrial and Decorative paints.
As a Colour Consultant my roles involved:
*Working Closely with Architects, Property Owners & Contractors, giving Technical Advice.
*Creating Paint Specifications for Clients
*Advice with Colour Schemes and Creating trends
*Creating Visuals for Property Owners & Developers
*Marketing Proposals
*Marketing Events
*Driving CSI Projects
*Company Value Driver
*Brand Ambassador on National TV promoting Plascon Products.

Creative Director at Asymptote Interiors & lifestyle
  • Botswana - Gaborone
  • My current job since January 2022

Asymptote Interiors and Lifestyle is a full-service Interior Design Firm that design for both Residential and Commercial Projects. We aim to make life beautiful for ourselves and each other.
My Role Involved:

Signing off the Contract Agreement
Interpretation Of the Brief
Space planning
Site Surveys
Project Management
Project Pricing & Estimates
Floor plans and Furniture layout Ideas
Implementation of Approved Designs
Presiding that Concepts and Details are being adhered to.
Sourcing and selection of all Finishes and furnishings
Placing orders, arranging the delivery, and being present on Installation days.
Specifying paint and trim colours.
Liaising and meeting with Trade and Vendors
Obtaining and reviewing estimates
On-site appointments and walk-throughs
Overseeing custom window treatments and upholstery orders.
Overseeing the Hanging Wallpaper and/or wall Art

Interior Design Lecturer at Limkokwing University of Creative Technology
  • Botswana
  • February 2009 to February 2012

Limkokwing University of Creative Technology (referred to as LUCT, LKW or just Limkokwing) is a private international university with a presence across Africa, Europe and Asia. With its main campus in Malaysia, the university has over 30, 000 students from more than 150 countries, studying in its 12 other campuses in Botswana, Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Lesotho, Sierra Leone, Swaziland and the United Kingdom accredited by Accreditation Service for International Colleges and Universities (ASIC).
I was responsible for:
*Creating Modules and Context
*Creating Teaching Slides
*Student Exhibitions

I also taught the following:
*AutoCAD 2010 Module
*Design Module
*Acoustic & Lighting Module
*Retail Design Module
*Architecture Techniques (Model Making)
*Building Materials Modules
*History Of Art

Interior Architect at The Spacelogic Company
  • South Africa
  • August 2007 to February 2009

The Spacelogic Company is one of the leading Corporate Interior design company in South Africa, specializing with Office interiors. I was part of the Team that worked on the following Projects:
*Rand Merchant Bank (Sandton)
*HRP Head Office
*OPS Head Office

I was responsible for:
*Space planning using the Company Organograms
*Space Zoning
*Site Surveys
*Detailed Drawings
*Plans
*Technical Drawings
*Mood Boards
*Presentation Boards

Junior Designer at Nowa Design/New World
  • South Africa
  • May 2007 to August 2007

Nowa Design Manufacture and Design High-end furniture for the Décor and Design Industries. They also specializes in custom made furniture and the specific development of products range for the retail sector. They supplies exclusively to the Décor & Furniture Industries in South Africa and abroad.

I was responsible for:
*Coming Up with Design Ideas
*Compiling detailed drawings on CAD
*Writing out Quotations
*Ordering of raw materials
*Liaising with Clients

Education

Bachelor's degree, Interior Design
  • at Design Center College of Design
  • December 2005

Specialties & Skills

Hand Rendering
Model Making
Presentation Skills
Design Development
AutoCad2021
Blender
Photoshop 2021
Sketchup
ArchiCad21

Languages

English
Expert

Hobbies

  • Swimming & Working Out
    I have recently became interested in living health, as I have found interest in Yoga and eating healthy not sure if its part of growing up, but that where I found my strength and inner peace. Again staying youthful and healthy. The aim is to maintain my youth not to loose weight or anything and this year have been great as I have even started to change my diet and eating healthy.