Interior Designer

Nikole Underwood

n Creative Visionary in Interior Design — Blending Modern Style with Meaningful Living n Frisco, TX ***********@*****.*** 512-***-**** LinkedIn/Portfolio (to be added) Professional Summary

Interior Designer with 15+ years of high-end residential and boutique commercial design experience. Skilled in space planning, client relations, and full project coordination from concept through installation. Proficient in AutoCAD, 2020, Revit, Adobe Creative Suite, and Photoshop, with a proven ability to deliver polished, client-focused solutions. Adept at collaborating with builders, vendors, and homeowners to create interiors that balance functionality, beauty, and budget.

Core Competencies

High-End Residential & Light Commercial Design

AutoCAD 2020 Revit Adobe Creative Suite Photoshop Kitchen & Bath Design Remodels New Construction Space Planning & Concept Development

Client Presentations & Selections

Vendor & Contractor Coordination

Procurement, Order Tracking & Installation Oversight Project Management & Documentation

Professional Experience

Interior Designer Nebraska Furniture Mart – The Colony, TX Feb 2024 – Dec 2024

• Partnered with clients to create design solutions including space planning, furniture selections, staging, and accessories.

• Produced cohesive room concepts aligned with lifestyle, style, and budget.

• Collaborated with internal teams and vendors to ensure smooth project execution. Interior Designer Bella Country Homes – [City, TX] Mar 2021 – Feb 2024

• Assisted homebuyers with customized floor plan modifications and finish selections.

• Guided clients through the design process, from exterior selections to full interior finish-outs.

• Collaborated with builders, vendors, and contractors to ensure client satisfaction and timely completion.

Sales & Design Consultant The Tile Shop – Plano, TX Mar 2020 – Mar 2021

• Designed custom tile layouts for kitchens, baths, and remodel projects.

• Met and exceeded monthly sales goals while delivering design solutions tailored to client needs. Kitchen & Bath Designer Cabinets To Go – Irving, TX Jun 2018 – Jan 2020

• Designed kitchens and bathrooms using 2020 Design software to create layouts and renderings.

• Delivered functional, aesthetic solutions that met budget and project goals. Owner & Business Manager Facelogic – Frisco, TX

Feb 2012 – Jun 2017

• Directed all aspects of business operations including staffing, vendor management, budgeting, and marketing.

• Strengthened transferable skills in operations, client management, and project oversight. Design Assistant Linfield Design – Austin, TX

Jan 2004 – Sep 2008

• Assisted senior designers with model home merchandising, pricing, and installation.

• Coordinated project logistics and vendor communications to support timely installs. Design Consultant Finishing Touches – San Antonio, TX Jan 2002 – Sep 2004

• Consulted with clients on remodels, new construction selections, retail design, and accessorizing.

• Supported project coordination from planning through installation. Education

BS, Interior Design

Texas State University – San Marcos, TX

1995 – 1999

n I don’t just design spaces — I craft elevated, client-focused environments where details meet function and beauty. n

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