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Education

M. Arch, 2016 Bond University, Gold Coast, Australia
B. Arch, 2014 Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY

Experience

Flow

Miami, Florida

Sr. Brand Designer

December 2023 - Present

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  • Founding design hire; established core design processes, 3D visualization standards, and spatial brand guidelines to scale a cohesive visual language across spatial, graphic and digital touchpoints.

  • Led the multidisciplinary brand vision, driving collaboration across brand experience, architecture, interiors, furniture design, digital product, operations, and editorial to create a unified and immersive brand ecosystem.

  • Oversaw end-to-end development of residential environments, experiential retail spaces, and market pop-ups, managing concept, design, and execution phases while aligning closely with executive leadership.

  • Launched a 300+ SKU custom furniture line, directing full-cycle product development—from concept and prototyping to production and on-site installation.

  • Managed $20M+ in capital improvement projects across eight buildings, ensuring design excellence and operational alignment from planning through execution.

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Common Living Inc.

New York, New York

Project Manager, Architecture

November 2019 - February 2023

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  • Supported design delivery of three large-scale residential projects from SD through CD, aligning with cross-functional teams and executive stakeholders to ensure timely, on-budget openings.

  • Built and scaled signage and wayfinding systems across multiple developments, managing a design team and leading client presentations.

  • Key contributor of creative direction for Common’s Live/Work vertical, establishing brand standards and producing strategic decks, digital assets, and RFPs in collaboration with executive leadership.

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OSUZA            

New York, New York

Co-founder + Creative Director    

Fall 2019 - Summer 2024

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  • Founded a soft goods accessories brand, uniting product design, brand strategy, and digital experience into a cohesive market-ready vision.

  • Led end-to-end development of 10+ original SKUs, overseeing sourcing, prototyping, manufacturing, and launch strategy.

  • Directed brand identity and multi-channel storytelling, producing photo and video campaigns, art direction, styling, and content creation across owned and partner channels.

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Handel Architects

New York, New York

Associate

June 2017 - October 2019

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  • Contributed to the design and delivery of high-rise residential towers in NYC, including a 900+ unit project in Long Island City and a 250+ unit tower on Roosevelt Island.

  • Assisted lead partner on concept development for memorials honoring the 9/11 first responders and the Mother Emanuel AME Church in Charleston.

  • Supported principal designers with client-facing presentations, producing animations, renderings, and visual assets for stakeholder review.

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Snarkitecture

New York, New York

Architectural Designer Intern

Summer 2017

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  • Collaborated on creative development and execution of Daniel Arsham-led installations, including Kith LA and the Playhouse installation in Columbus, OH.

  • Produced technical drawings, material research, 3D modeling, and client decks for retail pop-ups and experiential projects.

  • Coordinated with vendors and contributed to studio operations, assisting in administrative and organizational tasks.

Skills

Revit - BIM Collaborate Pro - AutoCAD - Cinema4D - Redshift - Rhino - Grasshopper - Figma - Miro - Maya - Adobe Suite - Unreal Engine - Enscape - SketchUp - 3D Printing - Notion - Smartsheet - Airtable

Languages

English - Spanish

Contact

steven.palomo@gmail.com

Tel - +1-718-200-0694

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