Philosophy VM Design Studio is a new venture comprised of talented designers who have been working and collaborating together for years. Our Philosophy is to operate as a collective, tapping the talents, insights and strengths of every member of our firm. We believe that everyone in our firm has something to contribute to the process. It's not "Design by Committee" but it is conceptualize by team, visualize by team and create by team.
Mark has been working in the design and construction industry for over 20 years. During this time he has worked with award-winning architects and designers in Hawaii, San Francisco, and New York. In New York, Mark acted as the Studio Director for David Easton Inc., and is now a member of VM Design Studio. Mark brings valuable experience and direction in luxury design and project supervision/management to deliver highly professional, accurate service to both our Hospitality and Residential clients
. Prior to relocating to New York, Mark was a founding partner/owner of Keystone Project Management Inc. through which he completed large corporate commercial projects for clients such as Intel, Pixar, Wells Fargo, West Elm, Williams-Sonoma Inc, and Pottery Barn. Consulting as an owner's representative and specializing in corporate interiors, strategic planning, IT/Network consulting, call center development, general construction and project management. Mark has also worked as a Designer, Construction Administrator and Draftsman in both San Francisco, CA and Honolulu, Hawaii.
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Kay brings broad experience in design and construction and is particularly skilled in project delivery. His practice exemplifies the style of VM Design Studio by combining strong artistic and technical skills with impeccable service and attention to detail. Prior to forming VM Design Studio Kay worked at David Easton Inc.. Recent projects include the St. Regis Baha Mar Resort on Cable Beach, Bahamas; the St. Regis Princeville renovation on the island of Kauai, Hawaii; and The Bahia Beach Resort - St. Regis Hotel & Residences. Prior to joining David Easton Inc. Kay spent four years at Rockwell Group where, as a Project Designer and Project Manager, he worked on various projects including the Trump Soho Hotel Condominium, the Aloft Hotel brand prototype development with Starwood Hotels & Resorts, Nobu 57 Restaurant, Tisserie Bakery and Diegan Hotel in San Diego, California.
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