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RELATED EXPERIENCE

 

DESIGN CONSULTANT @ Restoration Hardware
Seattle, WA May 2016– December 2016 Current
Designed and presented projects to high net worth clients of top luxury lifestyle retailer. Core member of RH’s first Seattle Design Studio team.Outstanding communication skills resulted in significant expansion of client base and multi-channel sales on target to hit $1 million for 2016.

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CONTRACT DESIGN CONSULTANT @ AV Color Design

Seattle, WA May 2015 – March 2016

Assisted with presentation preparation, furniture selections, floor plans, elevations, and color selections.

 

DESIGN ASSISTANT @ Philip Nimmo & Company

West Hollywood, CA August 2014 – March 2015

Assisted with presentation preparation, furniture and fabric selections,

quality control, furniture shop drawings, floor plans, elevations, vendor

payment processing, delivery coordination, and website updates.

 

DESIGN CONSULTANT @ The Sofa Company

Redondo Beach, CA February 2014 – August 2014

Consulted customers on custom sofas in the showroom; created

diagrams of custom designs; organized & maintained fabric &

showroom; updated inventory & website; customer service follow-ups.

 

DESIGN CONSULTANT @ Lawrence Interiors

Hastings, MN June 2013 – November 2013

Consulted customers on carpet, tile, and shade selections; collected

customer information in QuickBooks; took on-site measurements at

homes.

 

INTERN @ Che Bella

Burnsville, MN July 2012 – August 2012

Attended client meetings; space-planned residential interiors

in AutoCad; Constructed 3D Interior spaces in Revit; coordinated with

vendors; specified furniture.

 

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

 

SALES ASSOCIATE @ Maurices

Hastings, MN August 2007 – 2011

Consulted customers about purchases; worked POV for the store front

as well as clothing displays.

 

MODEL @ Ignite Models

Minneapolis, MN May 2012 – 2014

Attended castings and meetings with photographers; Aveda events.

EDUCATION

 

UNIVERSITY OF WISC, STOUT

Menomonie, WI

BFA Interior Design

 

COURSES

 

Architectural Graphics & Design

Construction Documentation

Design Theory & Methods

Interior Design I, II, & III

Presentation Techniques

Interior Design Senior Studio

Interior specifications

Lighting Design

Design Textiles

Furniture Design

2D & 3D Design

2D Digital Imaging

 

SKILLS

 

TECHNICAL

Sketching

Drawing

Hand Rendering

 

SOFTWARE

Illustrator CC

Photoshop CC

InDesign CC

Sketchup

AutoCad

Revit

Studio Web Ware

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Publisher

 

KATE

 

I'm a passionate designer with focused FF&E experience and a talent for selections, hand drafting, and working with color. Armed with a tenacious work ethic and a relentless creative drive, I'm inspired by forward-thinking design that challenges the status quo. 

 

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