Experience

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  Envision Home Studio

  • Palm Bay, Florida

  • Independent Interior Designer

    • Sep 2023 - Present
    • Palm Bay, Florida

    I'm an accomplished Independent Interior Designer with a strong track record in residential and commercial interior design. I blend creative design concepts, digital rendering, and precise project management to create unique spaces. My expertise spans architectural drawings, Revit, SketchUp, and various design tools, ensuring a seamless design process.Key Skills:* Digital Rendering: Proficient in creating realistic digital renderings to aid client visualization.* Interior Design: Crafting functional, aesthetically pleasing interior spaces tailored to client preferences.* Commercial Interiors: Designing functional, brand-enhancing commercial spaces.* Revit: Creating detailed architectural plans and 3D models.* SketchUp: Developing 3D models and presentations.* Architectural Drawings: Creating and interpreting architectural drawings.* Concept Design: Generating innovative, unique design concepts.* Photoshop: Enhancing and editing visuals for compelling presentations.* Floor Plans: Creating functional, visually appealing plans.* Finish Selections: Selecting materials and finishes for cohesive designs.Key Responsibilities:* Project Management: Overseeing end-to-end project management.* Collaboration: Working closely with clients to understand their vision and preferences.* Digital Rendering: Creating high-quality digital renderings for client decision-making.* Interior Design: Developing unique, functional designs.* Architectural Drawings: Producing drawings and 3D models for project execution.* Finish Selections: Expertly choosing finishes and materials.* Concept Development: Generating innovative design concepts.* Client Satisfaction: Maintaining open communication to exceed client expectations.
If you're in search of a skilled Independent Interior Designer, let's discuss how I can bring your design projects to life, transforming spaces into captivating and functional environments. Connect with me to explore our potential collaboration.

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  DWLstudio Home Furnishings - Etsy Shop

  • Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

  • Maker & Owner

    • Jan 2017 - Oct 2023
    • Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

    • Launched and currently maintaining an Etsy shop selling 100+ handmade wood signs and home decor.• Optimized listing to rank at at the top of Etsy's search engine. • Over 2000+ sales and $25,000+ in revenue, maintaining over a 2% conversion rate.• Shipped products nationally and worldwide.• Over 400+ five star reviews.

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  AMDG Architects

  • Grand Rapids, Michigan

  • Interior Designer

    • Jul 2019 - Jun 2020
    • Grand Rapids, Michigan

    Responsible for leading and managing the development of interior design packages including materials, furniture, and lighting for large and small projects, including new construction and renovations in a variety of design sectors. Achieving high-quality innovative interior design construction documents for project submittals. In charge of creating conceptual designs, finishes, and 3D images to present to clients.

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  Interactive Studio

  • Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area

  • Interior Designer

    • Jul 2014 - Jul 2019
    • Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area

    Led and managed the development of comprehensive interior design packages, encompassing materials, furniture, and lighting, for both large and small projects, including new constructions and renovations across various design sectors. Ensured the production of high-quality, innovative interior design construction documents for project submittals. Responsible for creating conceptual designs, selecting finishes, and producing 3D images for client presentations.

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  DWL Studio

  • Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area

  • Independent Interior Designer

    • Jun 2012 - Jul 2019
    • Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area

    Interior design projects on every scale, specializing in new tenant fit outs and residential design. Services include home staging and styling, paint/finish consultation, space planning, furnishing/accessory specification, custom millwork and furniture design, 3D interior rendering, and limited interior architecture.

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  Studio Duo

  • Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area

  • Independent Interior Design Consultant

    • May 2013 - Aug 2014
    • Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area

    Developed conceptual and schematic designs to present ideas and solutions to clients to help sell designs and services. Assisted with project management and design implementation as detailed in the construction documents and in the field.

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  Bakergroup

  • Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area

  • Interior Designer

    • Apr 2012 - Jun 2013
    • Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area

    • Designed the interiors for large college and university dining facilities.• Produced high-quality digital renderings for client presentations and proposals.• Selected materials, furniture and furnishings.• Met with clients to discuss project finishes and concepts.• Detailed mechanical and electrical plans for food service equipment.• Submitted construction documents to meet project deadlines.• Space planned dining seating layouts to requirement client needs.• Reviewed and approved shop drawings from contractors.• Assembled cost estimates and budgets from materials, furnishings and equipment.

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  RLF

  • Winter Park, FL

  • Interior Designer

    • Nov 2008 - Apr 2012
    • Winter Park, FL

    Created a conceptual design rendering that won a larger hospital tower addition. Developed conceptual and schematic designs to present ideas and solutions to clients. Collaborated with architects and engineers to create innovative hospital interiors for private and government hospitals around the globe. Used Revit to detail and design interior architecture and millwork for healthcare and commercial interiors.

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  Eden Environments

  • Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area

  • Interior Designer

    • Aug 2008 - Sep 2008
    • Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area

    • Conducted research and evaluated new products• Educated clients about the value of nature and sustainable products• Designed promotional material for the design center

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  Progressive AE

  • Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area

  • Interior Design Intern

    • Dec 2007 - May 2008
    • Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area

    • Performed research for interior designers and architects on materials• Assisted in writing interior construction documents • Constructed project material binder documentation• Met with clients to discuss project finishes• Assembled bid packages to send to furniture dealers

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  WorkSquared

  • Intern

    • 2007 - 2008

    • Conducted design following proper company procedures• Assisted designers with client visits• Performed design research for designers• Specified furniture & finishes• Accurately audited projects