Angie Lopez
Dallas,TX
Summary
Design professional skilled in creating impactful visual solutions. Proven track record of transforming ideas into compelling designs that align with clients' visions and business goals. Known for strong collaboration skills and adaptability in dynamic environments, bringing creativity and precision to every project.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Designer
Wilson Bauhaus Interiors
Dallas, TX
04.2025 - 02.2026
- Assist Clients with their furniture layouts via Teams video calls.
- Field measure office spaces and project sites per Customer’s needs.
- Help specify fabric and finishes on furniture.
- Assist sales reps with field questions on projects that require custom solutions integrating with existing field conditions.
- Create recommended furniture layouts based on customer needs using CET 3D software to produce design approval packages.
- Specify sound absorption products and ancillary furniture based on customers’ needs.
- Create bill of materials using Project Spec to produce customer quotes using internal CRM system.
- Audit internal bill of materials and color options prior to sending quote out to Clients.
Furniture Designer
ELB Education
Dallas, TX
01.2024 - 03.2025
- Assist Customers with classroom and school furniture layouts via video calls.
- Field measured classroom, libraries and other school areas per Customer’s needs.
- Help specify fabric finishes on soft seating.
- Assist sales reps with field questions on projects that required custom solutions integrating with existing field conditions.
- Create recommended furniture layouts based on customer needs on CET 3D software.
- Specify sound absorption and power/data cabling management products based on customers’ needs.
- Create bill of materials to produce customer quotes using internal CRM system.
- Audit internal quotes and color options prior to sending quote out to Customers.
- Confirm order acknowledgements with manufacturers prior to shipping.
Project Manager
Baresque
Dallas, TX
04.2023 - 12.2023
- Process purchase orders for customers to manufacturer commercial office desk screen and space dividers.
- Project manage orders from start to installation.
- Work with fabricators on installation deadlines.
- Assist sales reps with field questions on projects that required custom solutions integrating with existing field conditions.
- Create recommended furniture layouts based on customer needs on CET software.
- Assist furniture dealers specify correct commercial space dividing products.
- Create quotes for customer and sales reps.
- Inspect orders to ensure best quality control are met by fabricators prior to shipping.
Senior Associate Design Services Specialist
Connectrac
Dallas, TX
06.2011 - 03.2023
- Assist furniture dealers, interior designers, architects, engineers, and contractors specify Connectrac electrical systems.
- Prepare bill of materials for customer quotes.
- Value engineer electrical & AV/data project needs.
- Answer technical and installation questions from field contractors.
- Assist regional sales managers with field questions on projects that required custom solutions integrating with existing field conditions.
- Layout Connectrac under-carpet wireway systems for commercial spaces using AutoCAD and CET software.
Design Consultant
Closet Factory
Carrollton, TX
01.2011 - 06.2011
- Designed custom closets, Murphy bed units, home offices, entertainment centers, pantries and garages.
- Consulted clients on effective space planning and storage needs within their homes.
- Prepared custom storage unit designs, measured and presented design ideas to clients.
- Coordinated with installation department design projects to meet client project deadlines.
- Worked side by side with client design ideas and effectively met their budget.
CAD Designer – Temporary Position
SimplexGrinnell Fire Protection
Round Rock, TX
08.2010 - 01.2011
- Designed fire and security systems for commercial projects
- Updated AS-Built drawings
- Prepared battery & voltage drop calculations
CAD Designer
Metroplex Control Systems
San Antonio, TX
01.2008 - 08.2010
- Designed fire alarm, access control, security alarm and CCTV systems for commercial projects
- Updated AS-Built drawings
- Prepared battery & voltage drop calculations
CAD Drafter/Design Engineer/Project Manager
SimplexGrinnell Fire Protection
Denver, CO
08.2005 - 01.2008
- Designed fire and security systems for commercial projects
- Updated AS-Built drawings
- Created and updated fire alarm graphic maps
- Prepared battery & voltage drop calculations
- Reviewed and analyzed fire & building codes within NFPA 72-2002 & 2007, IFC/IBC 2003 & 2006
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Interior Design
The Art Institute of Dallas
09-2014
Associate Degree of Applied Science - Computer Graphics
Midland College
01-2001
Skills
- Microsoft Word/Excel/PowerPoint
- Adobe Photoshop CS2
- Google SketchUp & Workspace
- Experienced with Configura CET
- 27 years of AutoCAD expertise
- Experience with AutoCAD versions 13 to 2024
- Bluebeam
- Project Spec
- Bilingual (Spanish/English)
- Project Management
- 13 Years of Design Sales Experience
- Concept development
- Design research
- Presentation design
- Design implementation
- Accessibility design
- Design development
- Relationship building
Affiliations
- NAWIC Dallas Chapter
- IIDA
Certification
- Basic Computer Graphics - AutoCAD I, II, & III
- Desktop Publishing Advanced Skills
- Exploration Graphics - Topography
- NICET Level I – Fire Alarm Systems
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Designer
Wilson Bauhaus Interiors
04.2025 - 02.2026
Furniture Designer
ELB Education
01.2024 - 03.2025
Project Manager
Baresque
04.2023 - 12.2023
Senior Associate Design Services Specialist
Connectrac
06.2011 - 03.2023
Design Consultant
Closet Factory
01.2011 - 06.2011
CAD Designer – Temporary Position
SimplexGrinnell Fire Protection
08.2010 - 01.2011
CAD Designer
Metroplex Control Systems
01.2008 - 08.2010
CAD Drafter/Design Engineer/Project Manager
SimplexGrinnell Fire Protection
08.2005 - 01.2008
Associate Degree of Applied Science - Computer Graphics
Midland College
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Interior Design
The Art Institute of Dallas