Brittany Pyatt
Carmel
Summary
Innovative leader with a robust background in design and research. Expertise in project management and team leadership, ensuring seamless execution from concept to completion while aligning with client objectives. Focused on optimizing design processes and enhancing client engagement.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Land Acquisition & Market Intelligence Manager
Taylor Morrison
Indianapolis, IN
04.2024 - Current
- Conducted market research to identify trends and consumer preferences, enhancing strategic decision-making.
- Analyzed competitive landscape to inform pricing strategies and product positioning.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline data collection processes, improving efficiency of insights generation.
- Developed comprehensive reports showcasing market dynamics, enabling informed leadership discussions and planning sessions.
Vice President of Design & Research
Pyatt Builders
Carmel, IN
01.2020 - 04.2024
- Oversaw design studio strategy and operations, improving buyer experience, streamlining selections processes, and maintaining alignment with brand standards.
- Negotiated and managed vendor, furniture, and trade partner relationships to maintain project schedules, quality expectations, and budget performance.
- Directed all aspects of model home interior design including space planning, design strategy, color palate selection, furniture procurement, receiving, merchandising and installation execution.
- Orchestrated multiple simultaneous model home installations and community openings while ensuring timely execution and construction coordination.
- Managed Architecture team including floor plan design, exterior elevation strategy, and management of architectural offering libraries.
Director of Design & Research
Pyatt Builders
Carmel, IN
03.2018 - 01.2020
- Collaborated with purchasing, construction, sales, and marketing teams to develop cohesive product offerings.
- Analyzed competitive market trends and buyer feedback to influence product strategy, design enhancements, and merchandising direction.
- Developed and monitored budgets for model homes, interior merchandising, and design initiatives while maximizing design impact and return on investment.
- Streamlined design and installation workflows to improve project coordination, reduce turnaround times, and support scalable growth.
Design Studio Manager
Pyatt Builders
Carmel, IN
05.2012 - 03.2018
- Managed daily operations of the design studio, overseeing customer selections, scheduling, vendor coordination, and team performance for a residential home builder.
- Trained and supervised design consultants, fostering a customer-focused environment and ensuring consistency in design presentation and service standards.
- Oversaw preparation and accuracy of selection documents, change orders, and specification details to support construction schedules and minimize errors.
- Maintained strong knowledge of residential design trends, materials, finishes, and builder standards to effectively support buyers and internal teams.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Marketing
Indiana University, Purdue University Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN12-2012
Skills
- Qualitative research
- Pricing strategy
- Data analytics
- Industry research
- Competitive intelligence
- Team leadership
- Staff training and development
- Interior design
- Space planning
- Furniture selection
- Design research
- Budget management
- Design process
- Project management
Certification
- CAPS (Certified Age-in Place Specialist)
Timeline
Land Acquisition & Market Intelligence Manager
Taylor Morrison
04.2024 - Current
Vice President of Design & Research
Pyatt Builders
01.2020 - 04.2024
Director of Design & Research
Pyatt Builders
03.2018 - 01.2020
Design Studio Manager
Pyatt Builders
05.2012 - 03.2018
Bachelor of Science - Marketing
Indiana University, Purdue University Indianapolis