We, as the Designer Interviews ("DI") had the distinct pleasure and opportunity to interview award-winning, most creative and innovative Gurleva Marina ("GM").
Gurleva Marína the interior artist, the real master of the business who creates interiors just as the artist writes a cloth. Each work is filled with internal energy and the hidden sense. In its interiors difficult forms, rich invoices, things adjoin to history and the subjects created according to author's sketches. The designer it is thin feels the client therefore her space completely reflects the identity of the customer.
Gurleva Marina Designs
We are pleased to share with you original and innovative design work by Gurleva Marina.
Designer Interview of Gurleva Marina:
DI: Could you please tell us more about your art and design background? What made you become an artist/designer? Have you always wanted to be a designer?
GM : I studied 1996-2000 in the Chelyabinsk humanitarian intstitut faculty of interior design. I still the child liked to draw and I dreamed to become an artist
DI: Can you tell us more about your company / design studio?
GM : I work as the interior designer more than 15 years, more than 300 objects of inhabited and public interiors in the city of Chelyabinsk and Chelyabinsk region are during this time incarnate
DI: What is "design" for you?
GM : For me design it everything that surrounds us, this my hobby and work
DI: What kinds of works do you like designing most?
GM : Any object on the is interesting
DI: What is your most favorite design, could you please tell more about it?
GM : Development of the concept
DI: What was the first thing you designed for a company?
GM : Office for the Customer of 2000.
DI: What is your favorite material / platform / technology?
GM : Materials and technology
DI: When do you feel the most creative?
GM : When it is chosen subjects for future design
DI: Which aspects of a design do you focus more during designing?
GM : It is deep study of the color and style scheme of the recreated space, careful selection of accessories, furniture, detailed study of an interior
DI: What kind of emotions do you feel when you design?
GM : Pleasure from work process
DI: What kind of emotions do you feel when your designs are realized?
GM : I am very glad mutual understanding with the Customer
DI: What makes a design successful?
GM : Work of professionals
DI: When judging a design as good or bad, which aspects do you consider first?
GM : Esthetic function
DI: From your point of view, what are the responsibilities of a designer for society and environment?
GM : Duty of the designer to develop the project in compliance in the existing norms and rules
DI: How do you think the "design field" is evolving? What is the future of design?
GM : The future of design in unity of art, design and invention
DI: When was your last exhibition and where was it? And when do you want to hold your next exhibition?
GM : The insert of my work will pass in April, 2016
DI: Where does the design inspiration for your works come from? How do you feed your creativity? What are your sources of inspirations?
GM : Travel, exhibitions, environment, works of other figures, the works
DI: What are your suggestions to companies for working with a designer? How can companies select a good designer?
GM : By results of its previous works
DI: Can you talk a little about your design process?
GM : Interaction with the Customer, search of a subject, work with contractors
DI: What are 5 of your favorite design items at home?
GM : Understanding of desire of the Customer, zoning, planning, style choice, design
DI: Can you describe a day in your life?
GM : Work on projects, meetings with Customers, communication with colleagues, with suppliers
DI: Could you please share some pearls of wisdom for young designers? What are your suggestions to young, up and coming designers?
GM : Creative search and continuous self-improvement
DI: From your perspective, what would you say are some positives and negatives of being a designer?
GM : only positive sides
DI: What is your "golden rule" in design?
GM : Golden section
DI: What skills are most important for a designer?
GM : Prostransvenny thinking
DI: Which tools do you use during design? What is inside your toolbox? Such as software, application, hardware, books, sources of inspiration etc.?
GM : The inspiration to me comes to time of travel, visits of exhibitions
DI: Designing can sometimes be a really time consuming task, how do you manage your time?
GM : Competently I plan the time
DI: How long does it take to design an object from beginning to end?
GM : Depends on a designed project
DI: What is the most frequently asked question to you, as a designer?
GM : What style of design to choose for an interior
DI: What was your most important job experience?
GM : Each object is experience
DI: Who are some of your clients?
GM : Companies and individuals
DI: What type of design work do you enjoy the most and why?
GM : Any my project on the is important and interesting to me
DI: What are your future plans? What is next for you?
GM : Self-realization in design
DI: Do you work as a team, or do you develop your designs yourself?
GM : Freelancer
DI: Do you have any works-in-progress being designed that you would like to talk about?
GM : I have in work some projects
DI: How can people contact you?
GM : mob: +79049405115 e-mail : gmdesigner@mail.ru