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Lauren Slocumbe

Lauren Slocumbe

New York, NY, US

 

About 

Employment 

Anthony Baratta LLC, New York, NY, US, Design Assistant

• Create and mange proposals, purchase orders and billing summaries.
• Follow-up on orders and build installation schedules.
• Manage and organize client design folders.
• Draft floor plans and elevations using AutoCAD / renderings with Photoshop.
• Make fabric reserves, do stock checks, get CFA approvals and fulfill vendor information requests.
• Assist, collaborate and initiate ideas with the project team in the design process.

Jun 2014 - current
 

Jonas Workroom, New York, NY, US, Assistant Project Coordinator

• Gained first-hand knowledge and understanding of handmade furniture construction, wood finishing, upholstery details, and historic furniture styles.
• Assisted Senior Project Coordinator with client meetings, created and executed work orders.
• Communicated directly with designers and design teams about style decisions, timeline, and client preferences for upholstery details.
• Managed and interacted daily with artisans in workroom including supervising furniture construction, quality, and schedule.
• Maintained records of furniture styles and details for future use and reference.
• Organized and maintained client files and folders.

Apr 2014 - Jun 2014
 

Lisa Ellis Design, Athens, GA, Project Coordinator / Design Assistant

• Assisted in conceptualizing design projects, research, sourcing, and on-site installations.
• Organized and maintained material sample rooms.
• Managed client design folders.
• Created work orders & purchase orders.
• Contacted showrooms, representatives, and companies to execute estimates and orders.
• Drafted floor plans, elevations, and renderings using AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Hand-Rendering.

May 2011 - Apr 2014
 

Education 

University of Georgia, Athens, GA, US, Bachelors, BFA Interior Design

Cum Laude, Dean's List, Cortona Study Abroad Stipend Scholarship

Aug 2009 - May 2013
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills