Kirsten Maltas Interiors, Los Angeles, Junior Interior Designer
- Drafted full I.D sets for 10,000+ sq. ft multi million dollar residential homes and made re9inements to the plans as needed.
- Made monthly walk throughs to the job sites or as needed to ensure everything was being built in accordance to our ID sets and I would do on site measurements when needed.
- Assisted with client presentations ranging from mood boards to client binders and showroom visits.
- Attended weekly onsite meetings with the principal designer , senior designer, contractor, and architect to ensure timelines were being met and I.D sets were being followed.
- Coordinated and Oversaw Installations ranging from lighting, furniture, tile, wallpaper and etc.
- Maintained constant communication with the contractor for assurance on specifications , deliveries and installation coordination.
- Contacted vendors to source pricing, quotes and get samples for lighting, furniture, trims, fabrics and accessories.
- Maintained close contact with vendors to ensure lead times were being met and everything was being made and delivered to our standards specifications.
- Created schedules ranging from: furniture, plumbing, paint, lighting, and accessories.
RICKI KLINE | DESIGN + BUILD, Los Angeles, CA, US, JUNIOR DESIGNER
- Worked with the principal designer on multiple projects simultaneously
- Create design concepts, schematic designs and mood boards
- Drafted full I.D sets: Equipment plan, RCP, Switch Plan, Finish Plan, Electrical & Data, Elevations, Details, and Schedules
- Completed 3D renderings of all the projects for clients using Sketchup
- Prepared and attended client meetings and presentations on a weekly basis
- Assisted in creating custom furniture, millwork and light fixtures for hospitality projects
- Created custom furniture & lighting packages to bid and worked with vendors to get competitive pricing and ensure lead times were met
- Sourced finishes, furniture, fixtures, lighting and hardware for ongoing projects
- Attended regular site visits at key stages to ensure proper completion
- Updated client, vendor and project portfolios and spreadsheets
- Communicated with General contractors and vendors to ensure deadlines were being met
JANET YONATY INC., West Hollywood, CA, US, SHOWROOM COORDINATOR
- Assisted clients with suggestions pertaining to fabric, trim, furniture, and wallcovering selections
- Created proposals, purchase orders and assisted with Invoicing
- Maintained sample room fully stocked with samples of all the lines carried in the showroom
- Assisted with showroom photo shoots
- Brainstormed and designed ads for design publications in magazines.
- Processed, reserved and sent Cutting for Approval’s to clients.
- Drafted preliminary designs for custom tiebacks and tassels using Photoshop
- Assisted with displays of new inventory wings and trims in the showroom.
- Maintained all showrooms in the United States carrying Janet Yonaty products fully stocked and up to date with product such as samples and wing displays and information.
- Managed warehouse to keep inventory count up to date, meet samples deadlines, and fulfill shipments.
- Created commercial invoicing, packing list, airway bills and certificates of origin for large international and domestic shipments
- All other duties assigned by management
California State University, Northridge, Northridge, CA, US, Bachelors, INTERIOR DESIGN
