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Jan Lapides

Wedding/Event Decorating at Gatlin-Burlier Tobacconists
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Jan Lapides, a seasoned interior designer with 12 years of experience, specializing in upscale country and shabby chic wedding and event decorating, with a strong background in retail, merchandising, and leadership.
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Location
Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States, US
Skills
  • Merchandising
  • Retail
  • Event Planning
  • Interior Design
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Jan Lapides, a seasoned expert in interior design, retail, and event planning, has been empowering clients for over 12 years through her bespoke wedding and reception decorating services. Specializing in Upscaled Country and Shabby Chic themes, Jan brings a unique touch to her work, incorporating custom lighting, mirrors, and antique props. With a strong background in merchandising and marketing, Jan has successfully led teams and created engaging point-of-sale features for various clients, including Gatlinburg Tobacco Store. Her experience in kitchen design and coordination has also been showcased through her work at Dixie Kitchen in Knoxville. Jan holds a Master of Science degree in Interior Design from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, and has been recognized for her leadership skills through various regional and volunteer roles, including East Tennessee Regional Leadership and Leadership Sevier.

Experience

  • Gatlin-Burlier Tobacconists
    • Wedding/Event Decorating

  • Self Employed Interior Designer
    • Wedding/Event Decorating
      • 2012 - Present

      Recreating the wishes of my clients in their indoor/outdoor location for their wedding and/or reception. Specializing in themed/vintage custom lighting, centerpiece coordination,blackboard signage, photo booth backdrop, unique mirrors, chrystal chandeliers, "green and upcycled" decorations and antique props.Upscaled Country & Shabby Chic are my speciality, See my boards on Pinterest.

  • Gatlinburlier Tobacco Store
    • Marketing/Merchandising
      • 1978 - Present

      Front window display, merchandising, creating point of sale features, seasonal change-outs.

  • Dixie Kitchen, Knoxville
    • Kitchen Designer
      • 1976 - 1978

      Designed custom kitchens plans, coordinated selection of paint, fabric, appliances,wallpaper, fooring and instalation.

Education

  • 1973 - 1975
    University of Tennessee, Knoxville
    Master of Science (M.S.), Interior Design
  • 2012 - 2013
    East Tennessee Regional Leadership
    Graduated with Personal Growth Award, Regional Leadership
  • 1997 - 2013
    Leadership Sevier
    Volunteer since LS began in 1997
  • 1973 - 1975
    University of Tennessee, Knoxville
    Master of Science (M.S.), Interior Design
  • 1971 - 1973
    University of Tennessee-Knoxville
    Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Art Teacher Education

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