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Interior Designer/Lighting Consultant
Northwest Electrical Supply
Mount Prospect, IL
Created and executed recessed and decorative lighting layouts for clients with specific needs and deadlines. * Developed space planning concepts resulting in construction and program documents * Customized each space through decorative, task, functional, and accent lighting concepts. * Performed site visits and client consultations to aid in the support of FF&E specifications & selections. * Provide project management for, specifications, scheduling, sub-contractors, vendors, contractors, and material installations. * Contributed to managing budgets, conceptual design, schematic design, design development & construction drawings.
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Assistant Designer
Lausch Construction Inc.
Crystal Lake, IL
Developed space planning concepts resulting in construction and program documents * Detailed tile, lighting, and finish drawings for client consultations * Contributed to FF&E selections, layouts, design, and installation while working collaboratively with the design team. * Staged spec homes for sale through working with local businesses. * Managed construction site while maintaining the budget, timeline, and schedule of sub-contractors and material installation. * Sub-Contractor and contractor scheduling and coordination for installation and delivery
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Space & Floor Planning Analyst
Sears Holdings
Hoffman Estates, IL
Work collaboratively with merchants, inventory, and store operations to develop appropriately merchandised planograms & floor plans within strict project timelines ensuring presentation, category, operational, and safety criteria are met at all times. * Develop and maintain merchandising criteria based on sales data, competitive research, and consumer shopping trends. * Effectively manage project timelines and hold business partners accountable to their deliverables * Built solid working relationships with the business partners to create a well-rounded collaborative team environment. * Create and maintain store specific layouts ensuring business partners understand each stores' differences and modifying merchandising and assortment to fit each store's needs based on their unique fixtures, space, and layout.
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Design Intern
Anderson/Miller, Ltd.
Chicago, IL
Developed space planning concepts resulting in construction and program documents * Contributed to artwork and bathroom layout, design, and installation while working collaboratively with the design team. * Performed site surveys and client consultations to aid in the support of FF&E specifications & selections. * Scheduling meetings with new vendors to bring in innovative and creative design techniques. * Worked in a team environment while using platforms such as AutoCAD, REVIT, SketchUp, Photoshop, Illustrator, & InDesign. * Contributed to project specific material and furniture selection and maintaining product documentation. * FF&E specification & selection with high attention to detail and client needs * Contributed to managing budgets, conceptual design, schematic design, design development & construction drawings.