Interior Designer Project Management
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Rancho Mirage, CA
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KRYSTI LYN
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Results-driven Interior Designer with over two decades of experience in creating timeless, functional, and aesthetically pleasing spaces. Specializing in delivering fresh and contemporary designs that prioritize functionality, client needs, and budget constraints. Proficient in utilizing design software and skilled in project management. Seeking to leverage expertise in interior design and kitchen & bath design to contribute to innovative projects in Rancho Mirage, CA.
EXPERIENCE
Interior Designer - Krysti Lyn Design, Chicago, Washington D.C., Los Angeles, Inland Empire
2006 - PRESENT
●Developed and implemented design concepts for numerous residential projects, focusing on timeless design principles that transcend trends while providing a contemporary aesthetic.
●Collaborated closely with clients to understand their lifestyle needs, budget limitations, and design preferences, ensuring customized solutions tailored to each individual.
●Integrated functionality into design solutions, prioritizing efficient space planning and ergonomic layouts to enhance the usability of living spaces.
●Utilized advanced design software, including CAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and 2020 Design, to create detailed floor plans, 3D renderings, and virtual walkthroughs for client visualization.
●Managed all aspects of project execution, from initial concept development to final installation, ensuring projects were completed within specified timelines and budget constraints.
●Established and maintained relationships with vendors and suppliers to source high-quality materials and furnishings, negotiating favorable pricing to maximize project budgets.
●Continuously updated knowledge of industry trends, materials, and techniques to deliver innovative and cutting-edge design solutions.
Senior Kitchen & Bath Design Specialist - The Home Depot, Chicago
1999 - 2006
●Provided expert design consultations to clients, focusing on creating functional and visually appealing kitchen and bath spaces that met their unique requirements.
●Developed comprehensive design plans using manual drafting techniques and basic design software available at the time, ensuring accurate representations of proposed layouts and concepts.
●Collaborated with installation teams and contractors to coordinate project timelines and deliverables, overseeing the implementation of design solutions to ensure quality craftsmanship.
●Demonstrated a commitment to timeless design principles by recommending durable materials, classic color palettes, and versatile fixtures that would stand the test of time.
●Leveraged strong communication and negotiation skills to build relationships with clients, guiding them through the design process with professionalism and expertise.
●Educated clients on the latest products and technologies available for kitchen and bath design, adapting recommendations to suit their preferences and budgetary constraints.
●Consistently met or exceeded sales targets through effective client engagement, resulting in increased revenue and customer satisfaction.
WEBSITE + PORTFOLIO
OBJECTIVE
Experienced Interior Designer with 20 years in the field seeking a stable and challenging work environment to apply expertise. Eager to contribute creativity and innovation to dynamic projects within a collaborative team setting.
EDUCATION
Harrington Design School, Chicago IL — Associate Degree in Interior Design
1996 - 1997
Bauder College, Arlington Texas — Associate Degree in Interior Design
1995
REFERENCES
Available Upon Request
DESIGN TOOLBELT
HARD SKILLS
●Space Planning
●Material Selection
●Project Management
●Budgeting & Invoicing
●3D Rendering
SOFT SKILLS
●Excellent Communication
●Client Management
●Time Management
●Creativity
●Collaboration
●Attention to Detail
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