The Designer
Vilma migrated to Toronto in 2008 and worked for some of the most prestigious Interior Design companies specializing in high rise condominiums & luxury residentials for eight (8) years. Prior to that, she has work experiences in Hongkong, Brunei & Dubai for fifteen (15) years in the fields of retail, commercial, luxury residential and exhibition stand designs. Her extensive experience provided her the maturity in managing challenges throughout the design and construction process. Although she loves all aspects of design her true passion is residential & commercial renovations, from small scale to major renovations, she maximizes her talent to provide valued services to her clients.
She is an expert in space planning for maximum functionality, has discerning eye in preparing detailed construction drawings and knowledgeable in selecting finishes for aesthetic, technical & practical reasons. By taking courses at the George Brown College in Toronto including the Building Code Act, House & Small Buildings, she has working knowledge of the Ontario Building Code with regards to safety, accessibility and firefighting requirements in designing interiors of houses and commercial buildings.
Vilma is a registered Interior Designer in Ontario (ARIDO-Association for Registered Interior Designers of Ontario) having achieved the certification requirments for NCIDQ (National Council for Interior Design Qualification), the only nationally recognized professional interior design qualification in the United States and Canada.
The Company Mission
​​​​Concept Qube Interior Design’s objective is to work systematically with the client to meet the design objective of the project. We provide functional layouts, practical modern finishes and deliver detailed working drawings to help guide the contractor with estimation and efficiency in the construction process. The professional mission of Concept Qube Interior Design Inc. is to practice integrity and respect in our relationships with our clients, architects, contractors and trades. We strongly believe that the success in a project is a mutual endeavor benefitting our client and our firm.
Definition of Interior Design by CIDQ [Council for Interior Design Qualification]
" Interior design encompasses the analysis, planning, design, documentation, and management of interior non-structural/non-seismic construction and alteration projects in compliance with applicable building design and construction, fire, life-safety, and energy codes, standards, regulations, and guidelines for the purpose of obtaining a building permit, as allowed by law. Qualified by means of education, experience, and examination, interior designers have a moral and ethical responsibility to protect consumers and occupants through the design of code-compliant, accessible, and inclusive interior environments that address well-being, while considering the complex physical, mental, and emotional needs of people."
Vilma Ugaban-Harris, ARIDO, NCIDQ
NCIDQ Certification #408958
Design Principal