Interior Designer Resume Example

Dynamic Interior Designer with expertise in creating retail kitchen displays for high-end clients. Trend-setting and successful at listening to needs of clients and collaborating on creative visions. Brings a diverse knowledge base of design styles and techniques. Detail-oriented and skilled in use of color and texture. Adds personal touches that customize each room in unique and eye-catching ways.

• Dynamic Communicator • Detailed-Oriented • Problem Solving • Multi-Tasking Abilities
• Focused • Fast Learner • Embraces Change • Adapts Easily
• Leadership Capabilities • Organizational Skills • Collaboration Dexterity • Work Ethic Aptitude
• Genuine Customer Service • Friendly, Positive Attitude • Relationship Building
• Computer Competence • Troubleshooting • Fast Decision-Making • Critical Thinking
• Custom Cabinetry Ordering • Concept Development • Space Planning • Estimating Expertise
• Creative & Artistic with a touch of Originality • Color & Material Application
• Ordering & Data Management • Training & Development • Lead Generation

• Utilized 2020 software to create photo quality renderings with extreme focus on detail.
• Designed conceptual drawings, floor plans,elevations, and 3D perspective views for presentation purposes.
• Created precise and functional mechanical, electrical, and demolition drawings in Auto CAD; employing accepted drafting practices.
• Created floor plan and elevation sets with cabinetry installation notes for contractor/installers.
• Created countertop and backsplash layout options for clients and therefore templating/fabrication/installation/quotation.
• Collaborated closely with clients, adjusting plans as needed to satisfy client needs and requirements.
• Recommended optimal merchandise based on customer needs and desires.
• Produced estimates and created project invoices.
• Generated cabinetry estimates to reflect all three design phases: consultation, design, and final layout.
• Prepared final cabinet orders for order submittal with manufacturers and therefore executed acknowledgment reviews to return with revisions or additional notes.
• Communicated with customers about product and service offerings, including policies, restrictions, and refund policies.
• Generated purchase orders and submitted to vendors.
• Took basic measurements of rooms and documented information to plan layouts.
• Improved and redesigned new kitchen vignette displays to help better promote accessory products and therefore drive sales.
• Built base drawing library for entire technical department to use or customize in compliance with specific project requirements.
• Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
• Trained new hires on standard drafting and rendering disciplines and on specific company standards.
• Produced detailed content for client specification binders for presentation, office, and construction purposes.
• Researched fixtures and accessories aligned with project requirements and design style.
• Job-site development visits when necessary to assess and fulfill customer/contractor/installer needs.
• Assessed inventory levels and ordered new materials, including samples and installation supplies needed to accomplish project goals.
• Contributed ideas during strategic and conceptual brainstorming sessions.
• Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.

Self-Employed

Child Care Provider for Autistic Children

Chicago, IL / San Jose, CA | 06/2003-02/2014