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Foundation
Staples
Designer + Project Space Planner
Built a technical planning foundation by translating user needs, layouts, and operational constraints into clear design packages.
Registered Interior Designer / Design Leader
Ashley Ushenko
Interior design leadership for spaces that need to work beautifully, communicate clearly, and hold up under real project conditions.
IDIBC Registered Interior Designer
PMP Project Management Professional
BCIT Interior Design Technology
Interior Design
Ashley Ushenko
Ashley works where design vision, organizational trust, and project execution overlap.
Her career has moved through space planning, retail design, design management, facility leadership, and relationship management - a progression shaped by the same question at every scale: how should a place support the people and business behind it?
Career Journey
A path from planning detail to strategic design leadership.
02
Retail Experience
Lush
Store Designer
Advanced brand-led retail design across customer experience, material decisions, store planning, and multi-stakeholder coordination.
03
Design Management
Aritzia
Design Manager
Moved from design execution into management, aligning creative standards with schedules, budgets, teams, and repeatable delivery.
04
Strategic Leadership
Vancity
Facility & Design Manager
Led design and facility decisions where workplace experience, business priorities, and long-term operational value meet.
05
Relationship Management · Current
BC Hydro
Relationship Manager
Currently working as a Relationship Manager at BC Hydro.
Relationships
A practice built on trust.
Ashley's work is shaped by the conversations around the design: decision-makers, project partners, consultants, facilities teams, and the people who use the finished space every day.
Executive clarity
Ashley turns design intent into decisions leaders can evaluate: scope, risk, cost, timing, and impact on people.
Collaborative delivery
Her work depends on clear communication across internal teams, consultants, vendors, facilities groups, and end users.
Places that perform
The goal is not only a beautiful room, but a space that works hard over time and supports the people inside it.
Credentials & Practice
Professional rigor with a designer's eye.
IDIBC Registered Interior Designer
A professional design credential that reinforces Ashley's commitment to accountable practice, technical quality, and public trust.
PMP Project Management Professional
A delivery lens for scope, schedule, risk, stakeholder alignment, and decision-making across complex design and facilities work.
BCIT Interior Design Technology
A technical foundation for space planning, documentation, materials, construction coordination, and practical design execution.
Principles
Design that can be lived in, led, and delivered.
Strategic Design Management
Connecting design quality with portfolio needs, budgets, timelines, workplace standards, and long-range organizational priorities.
Human-Centered Environments
Planning spaces around how people move, focus, collaborate, recover, make decisions, and experience a brand or workplace.
Durable Project Delivery
Bringing structure to complex work through accountable coordination, clear documentation, and practical delivery leadership.
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