I am a commercial interior designer with three years of professional experience in a wide range of market segments such as: retail, healthcare, corporate and hospitality. I am looking for a position in which i can advance my current skill set and grow as a designer.
Continental Office Environments, Columbus, OH, US, Designer
• Providing design and space planning services to client on both large and small scale projects
• Creating specifications for furniture, accessories and equipment
• Managing projects from conceptual design phase through installation
• Responsible for executing renderings for all company locations
• Market segments include healthcare, hospitality and corporate design
JoAnn Stores, Inc., Hudson, OH, US, Store Merchandise Planner
• Utilized AutoCAD to design merchandise layouts to create optimal store flow and adjacencies
• Communicated with cross functional teams on challenges related to planning process and procedures
• Assisted in the evaluation of the assortment matrix in relation to footage requirements
• Presented store layouts to department directors for approval
Pat Catan's Craft Center, Canton, OH, US, Custom Framer
• Worked with customers to design a custom frame and mat layout
• Partnered with management to mediate store discrepancies
• Responsible for receiving and checking in customer orders
• Cut mat layouts and assembled frames and artwork
Karavas Interiors, LLC, North Canton, OH, US, Intern
• Worked one on one with commercial and residential clients
• Drafted floor plans and elevations, both by hand and computer
• Created sketches and renderings to fit client specifications
• Organized sample boards for presentation to clients
• Dealt with manufacturers to obtain samples and products
The University of Akron, Akron, OH, US, Bachelors, Interior Design
The University of Akron College of Health Science and Human Services – Akron, Ohio 2010 Bachelor of Arts, Interior Design
Graduated Cum Laude
CIDA and NASAD accredited program
