Hi, I’m
Abigail Bakhuyzen
Interior Designer
Grandville,MI
Summary
Experienced with creating cohesive and aesthetically pleasing interior spaces. Utilizes design software and tools to produce detailed plans and renderings. Knowledge of spatial planning, material selection, and client interaction to ensure functional and visually appealing designs.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Overview
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Michigan Office Environments
Junior Interior Designer
06.2025 - Current
Job overview
- Designed innovative interior layouts aligning with client specifications and project goals.
- Communicated with Sales Representatives to order samples, get pricing quotes, and set up product updates.
- Created detailed presentations and installation drawings to communicate design concepts effectively to clients.
- Selected appropriate materials and furnishings based on budget, style, and functionality requirements.
Verse Two
Interior Design Intern
06.2024 - Current
Job overview
- Company Overview: Commercial Design
- Modeled projects in SketchUp based on AutoCAD plans and then photographed the results using Enscape.
True Society
Bridal Stylist
06.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Assisting brides in choosing wedding gowns and accessories. Developing and maintaining positive customer relationships through effective communication.
- Scheduling appointments for potential clients to discuss budget, style, and color schemes. Handling administrative tasks like filing paperwork and responding to emails.
Diekema Hamann
Interior Design Intern
06.2024 - 08.2024
Job overview
- Company Overview: Commercial Design
- Attended client meetings, created plans, documents, and 3-D models using Revit, AutoCAD, and SketchUp, ordered and selected finishes by contacting manufacturer representatives, and created finish binders for completed projects.
Bridal Gallery
Bridal Stylist
12.2018 - 04.2023
Job overview
- Assisting brides in choosing wedding gowns and accessories. Developing and maintaining positive customer relationships through effective communication.
- Scheduling appointments for potential clients to discuss budget, style, and color schemes. Handling administrative tasks like filing paperwork and responding to emails.
Education
Central Michigan UniversityMount Pleasant, MI
Bachelor of Arts from Interior Design, Real Estate Finance & Development
05-2025
University Overview
- CIDA Accredited (2021-2027)
- President’s List or Dean’s List (Fall 2022-Spring 2025)
- Awarded Summa Cum Laude
Skills
- Proficient in AutoCAD
- Proficient in SketchUp
- Proficient in Enscape
- Revit Experience
- Proficient in CET
- Adobe InDesign
- Hand Drafting & Rendering
- Customer Service
- Problem-Solving
- Creative Thinking
- Attention to Detail
- Positive Attitude
- Quick Learner
- Strong work ethic
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Timeline
Junior Interior Designer
Michigan Office Environments
06.2025 - Current
Interior Design Intern
Verse Two
06.2024 - Current
Interior Design Intern
Diekema Hamann
06.2024 - 08.2024
Bridal Stylist
True Society
06.2023 - Current
Bridal Stylist
Bridal Gallery
12.2018 - 04.2023
Central Michigan University
Bachelor of Arts from Interior Design, Real Estate Finance & Development
Involvements
- Interior Design Student Organization (Member)
- 2022-2025
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