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DESIGN RESEARCHER
Summary

Interior designer successful at listening to the needs of the client and collaborating on a creative vision. Brings a diverse knowledge base of design styles and techniques.


Highlights
  • Proficient in AutoCAD
  • Adobe InDesign
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Proficient in Revit
  • Photography
  • Space planning
  • Graphic presentations
  • Interior architectural detailing
  • Beginner in 3DS MAX
  • Concept development
  • Product specifications
  • Color and material application
Experience
DESIGN RESEARCHER 01/2013 to 04/2013 Amy Yin Interiors Short Hills, NJ
  • Researched 15 interior design firms throughout United States and Canada to execute a report based on online design services Conducted 500 pages report, including 20 question questionnaire, 10 page excel spreadsheet comparison, summary of each company and their instructions given to prospective clients Interviewed the firms via phone and email Analyzed data, formed comprehensive research and conclusions based on information found.
DESIGN CONSULTANT 06/2011 to 03/2012 Ethan Allen Princeton, NJ
  • Visited clients homes, measured rooms, exchanged ideas with clients about the vision for their space Drafted fully furnished floor plans on AutoCAD and 2D EA software based on clients' needs Selected appropriate upholstery for furniture, case goods and consulted on mattress sleep selections Hand sketched custom design for window treatments, chose fabric and hardware area rugs/ wall to wall carpet and accessories Prepared materials and sample boards for presentation Booked presentation appointments to discuss the final design of each room Placed orders for furniture, rugs, lighting, accessories and custom window treatments Established professional relationships with clients to close sales on home office, living, family, dining and bedrooms Followed up with clients by phone, emails and mail to confirm satisfaction.
DESIGN CONSULTANT 12/2010 to 06/2011 Gautier Paramus, NJ
  • Drafted fully furnished floor plans on AutoCAD and Gautier 3D software Assembled material and sample boards of fabric, leather and wood finishes Designed custom media wall units and walk in closets Established professional relationships with clients to close projects on living, dining, children, adult bedrooms and offices Used Facebook to market the brand and notified clients about upcoming sales Followed up with clients to ensure their satisfaction with services.
AUTO CAD DRAFTER 09/2008 to 05/2010 Kean University Union, NJ
  • Responsible for the development and maintenance of data related to Campus Planning and Facilities Field measured existing and prospective buildings on campus to ensure master plans' completeness and accurateness Collected measurements from sites to update old AutoCAD files and make revisions on new drawings Configured and operated large format plotters, which included modifying pen and plotter settings Organized department files and project information on campus sharing network Scanned, faxed, emailed, printed plan and in-house renovation drawings Displayed capability to read and understand site surveys and construction plans Exhibited multi-tasking, team - player, problem solving and interpersonal skills.
INTERNSHIP 06/2009 to 09/2009 Vanessa Deleon Associates Edgewater, NJ
  • Drafted floor plans and elevation drawings on AutoCAD Manipulated furnishing images on Photoshop for a cohesive visual presentation Answered phone, emails, tracked shipping orders, scheduled and confirmed appointments Selected furniture finishes and specified lighting fixtures Spoke with vendors and contractors about wallpaper, bathroom tile and other design materials Traveled to sites with lead designer to examine the construction progress.
Education
BFA: Interior Design & Business Management 2010 Kean University Union, NJ
Languages

Bilingual Bulgarian/English

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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Amy Yin Interiors
  • Ethan Allen
  • Gautier
  • Kean University
  • Vanessa Deleon Associates

School Attended

  • Kean University

Job Titles Held:

  • DESIGN RESEARCHER
  • DESIGN CONSULTANT
  • AUTO CAD DRAFTER
  • INTERNSHIP

Degrees

  • BFA : Interior Design & Business Management 2010

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