Hi, I’m
Hnin Phyu Pwint HlIaing (Snow)
Singapore
Summary
Organized Interior Designer skilled in multi-tasking and developing creative solutions. Proven success in coordinating with vendors and managing construction teams to complete projects that align with client specifications and budget requirements.
Currently working as a Restaurant Design Specialist in the APAC region for the globally recognized restaurant brand, SUBWAY. In Subway, I played a key role in the 2025 rollout of the Fresh Forward 2.0 Design Concept across the APAC region, ensuring strong brand alignment and consistency.
Acted as the key design liaison between the franchisor (FWH) and SMO/BD/MF/Franchisee community across the region.
Managed end-to-end design projects for new stores, remodels, and relocations, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to Subway brand standards.
Reviewed and approved locally sourced materials, décor, and furniture to align with global standards and regional feasibility.
I have successfully led numerous commercial design projects in Singapore, including Swee Heng, Crolo, San.wich, Bakeinc, The Bread Club, Mr. Coconut, Elene Beauty, i.tea, Isshin Machi, B for Bagel, Blue Market and DUOZOULU, and more. Seeking a full-time position that offers professional challenges and allows me to utilize my interpersonal, time management, and problem-solving skills.
Overview
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Subway Systems Singapore Pte LtdSingapore, Singapore
Restaurant Design Specialist (APAC Region)
09.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Played a key role in the 2025 rollout of the Fresh Forward 2.0 Design Concept across the APAC region, ensuring strong brand alignment and consistency.
- Acted as the key design liaison between the franchisor (FWH) and SMO/BD/MF/Franchisee community across the region.
- Manage design project requests for new locations, remodels, and relocations, ensuring timely completion.
- Create site-specific floor plans adhering to brand standards using design software and coordinate with third-party agencies.
- Support and guide SMO/BD/MFs and Franchisees with design and décor inquiries during planning and construction.
- Review and provide feedback on restaurant designs to ensure they meet Subway’s standards and operational flow for the APAC region.
- Ensure built locations align with brand standards by reviewing site photos and confirming design compliance before store openings.
- Design exterior mock-ups using Adobe Creative Cloud, including trade dress guidance and material specifications.
- Contribute to regional design projects, including office and tradeshow booth designs, ensuring brand consistency across different environments.
- Designed the current Subway Singapore APAC office, reflecting the brand’s modern identity and workplace culture.
- Maintain comprehensive documentation of design requirements for new locations and remodels, ensuring accessibility through team folders or SharePoint.
Happy Renovation & Furniture Contractor / HRFC PTE. LTDSingapore
Interior Designer
11.2018 - 09.2023
Job overview
- Developing conceptual and preliminary design aligning
with the budget to achieve clients' expectation in F & B commercial, residential and factory projects - Preparation of design mood board to be presented to meet clients' expectation
- Planning, designing and implementing design projects of residential, HDB & condominiums, commercial shops, F&B kiosk, shops, bakery and restaurants in shopping mall, MRT and HDB and factory projects
- Preparing detail drawing and 3D perspective design for submission to relevant authorities for approval
- Designing furniture for manufacturers
- Participating in color coordination, selection of materials texture, furniture and finishing selection
- Executing full set drawings (Detailed layout plan, elevation, section, ceiling plan, partition plan, plumbing & sanitary plan & details, kitchen cabinet details, 3D Visuals, M&E plan, material submission) for submission to customers and building management.
- Crating appealing and eye-catching visual displays of Interior Design using Sketchup, 3Dsmax, Adobe Photoshop & illustrator
- Coordinating design and working drawing with other consultants during design, documentation and construction stages.
- Conducted client consultations to understand requirements and preferences
- Determined personalized needs, tastes and design preferences through thorough client consultations
- Implemented multiple high-end residential and commercial interior design projects within cost, quality and time frame targets
Fortune Era Design & Decoration Co., Ltd.Yangon, Myanmar
Interior Designer
06.2017 - 08.2018
Job overview
- Developing conceptual and preliminary design aligning
with the budget to achieve clients' expectation - Architectural drawing and production CAD
- Planning, designing and implementing design projects of residential & condominiums.
- Designing furniture for manufacturers
- Participating in Furniture and Finishing selection.
- Executing full set drawings (Detailed elevation, Layout
plan, Ceiling plan & details, Kitchen Cabinet details, 3D
Visuals, M&E plan, material submission) for submission
to customers and building management. - Creating appealing and eye-catching visual displays of
Interior Design using 3Ds Max & Adobe Photoshop - Coordinating design and working drawings with other
consultants during design, documentation and
construction stages
Kakehashi Real Estate & Development Co., LTDYangon, Myanmar
Architectural Designer
10.2015 - 01.2017
Job overview
- Quantity Surveying Work and Estimating the Projects
Costs - Developing conceptual and preliminary design aligning
with the budget to achieve clients' expectation - Architectural drawing and production CAD
- Planning, designing and implementing design projects of residential & condominiums.
- Executing full set drawings (Detailed elevation, Layout
plan, Ceiling plan & details, Kitchen Cabinet details, 3D
Visuals, M&E plan, material submission) for submission
to customers and building management - Creating appealing and eye-catching visual displays of
Interior Design using 3Ds Max & Adobe Photoshop - Coordinating design and working drawings with other
consultants during design, documentation and
construction stages
Green Villa Design & Decoration GroupYangon, Myanmar
Architectural Designer
08.2014 - 09.2015
Job overview
- Quantity Surveying Work and Estimating the Projects
Costs - Developing conceptual and preliminary design aligning
with the budget to achieve clients' expectation - Architectural drawing and production CAD
- Architectural documentation (working drawing details)
- Planning, designing and implementing design projects of residential & condominiums
- Executing set drawings (Detailed elevation, Layout plan,3D Visuals) for submission to customers and building management authorities
- Creating appealing and eye-catching visual displays of
Exterior & Interior Design using 3Ds Max & Adobe
Photoshop
Ayer Shwe Wha (Myanmar) Co.,Ltd.Yangon, Myanmar
Junior Engineer
08.2013 - 07.2014
Job overview
- Quantity Surveying Work and Estimating the tender
projects - Architectural drawing and production CAD
- Structural detailed drawing and production CAD
- Calculating spread sheets of beams, columns structural
designs - Architectural documentation (working drawing details)
- Coordinating design and working drawings with other
consultants during design, documentation and
construction stages
Education
West Yangon Technological University Myanmar
Bachelor of Engineering from Civil Engineering
02.2012
Skills
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Illustrator
- Visual Design
- Concept Development
- Space Planning Methodology
- Sketch up
- 3D Studio Max
- Residential Renovation
- Commercial Interior Design
- Product Selection
- Project Management
- Drafting
Languages
Myanmar
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Chinese (Mandarin)
Beginner (A1)
Porfolio Link
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1g4xi5dQERjvzIeuPE4Z7rEGsfXD8f2-X/view?usp=share_link
Timeline
Restaurant Design Specialist (APAC Region)
Subway Systems Singapore Pte Ltd
09.2023 - Current
Interior Designer
Happy Renovation & Furniture Contractor / HRFC PTE. LTD
11.2018 - 09.2023
Interior Designer
Fortune Era Design & Decoration Co., Ltd.
06.2017 - 08.2018
Architectural Designer
Kakehashi Real Estate & Development Co., LTD
10.2015 - 01.2017
Architectural Designer
Green Villa Design & Decoration Group
08.2014 - 09.2015
Junior Engineer
Ayer Shwe Wha (Myanmar) Co.,Ltd.
08.2013 - 07.2014
West Yangon Technological University
Bachelor of Engineering from Civil Engineering