Andrea Bushdorf

Consult with homeowners, builders, vendors and subcontractors, on residential, retail, and commercial design projects. Manage design projects by overseeing and tracking product deliveries, construction operations, and the implementation of design concepts and elements. Event Designer, creating unique public and private events. Set Dresser for local films/tv.

VISUAL EVENTS LEAD:
Facilitated and manage event set-ups through communication with design team, store participants, and vendor representatives to ensure event installations exceed client expectations.
STYLIST LEAD:
Communicated with both department managers and team members for continued education of merchandising strategies, presentation objectives, schematic allowances, customer perspectives & expectations, and design practices while maintaining corporate and vendor guidelines.
SENIOR STYLIST:
Participated in remodel of Bellevue, Seattle & Portland stores by collaborating with store planning, presentation, & facility teams to execute final fixture install sets & daily modifications to fixture placement due to department remodel schedule; implement merchandising design concepts on a weekly, monthly, & seasonal basis at the store level to promote company identity while articulating vendor specifications.

Created design packages - installation instructions, drawings and product information. Provided project organization for builders, subcontractors and homeowners. Conducted installation progress visits ensuring conformance of design directives. Placed and maintained orders. Sales and customer service.

Provided full interior design services, including project management, design presentations, in home consultations, space assessments and floor plans, as well as sales, customer service, and special orders.

Provided room and space assessments, including furniture inventory and purchase list for Re-Style (room makeover service). Provided paint consultations and scheduled with contractors. Managed projects, vendors, contractors.

Guided clients through selection process. Generated scaled tile layouts and design notes for installation teams. Visited project sites for installation compliance. Provide product quantity estimates. Merchandised and maintained product displays and resource library. Sales and customer service.

Evaluated and determined residential plat layouts for single-family homes. Coordinated with architects to create diverse community layouts. Focused on green design and sustainable practices in multi-family and mixed-use projects. Created inspiration boards aiding with client presentations including scaled architectural detailed drawings, FF&E, material selections and interior/exterior color schemes.

Assisted lead interior designers with client projects, creating mood boards and presentations, providing scaled drawings, placing custom orders, client follow-up, and scheduling. Maintained resource library.