Brooke Chappell
Summary
Creative Interior Designer known for experience in residential and commercial design projects. Skilled in spatial planning, client relations, with an ability to bring visions to life through thoughtful design concepts. Excel at communication, problem-solving, and adaptability, ensuring projects meet client needs while adhering to deadlines.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Interior Designer
BNC
01.2024 - Current
- Worked closely with vendors to source products at competitive prices while maintaining quality standards.
- Consulted with clients regarding budget considerations when purchasing furniture or fixtures.
- Advised clients on how best to utilize available space within their homes or businesses.
Virtual Designer
WAYFAIR
07.2022 - 12.2023
- Developed and implemented innovative design solutions for online clients.
- Consulted with clients regarding budget considerations when purchasing furniture or fixtures.
- Created high quality visual designs that are both aesthetically pleasing and intuitive for users.
Freelance Writer
RICHMOND MAGAZINE/R-HOME MAGAZINE
01.2018 - 01.2022
- Developed persuasive content for digital marketing and print campaigns.
- Researched and wrote articles ranging from historic homes to design trends in the industry.
- Collaborated with editors and designers on various projects.
Interior Designer
JENNIFER STONER INTERIORS
03.2018 - 05.2019
- Developed renderings and selections for individualized residential design projects.
- Worked closely with vendors to source products at competitive prices while maintaining quality standards.
- Assisted with selecting appropriate materials, such as furniture, wall coverings, flooring options, lighting fixtures, and window treatments.
Design Consultant/Lead Merchandiser
WILLIAMS & SHERRILL INTERIORS
06.2016 - 03.2018
- Sold and merchandised furniture, home, and fashion accessories for the showroom and created a unique retail destination and experience.
- Developed innovative design concepts for a variety of clients.
- Collaborated with clients to identify design needs and develop creative solutions.
Lead Studio Consultant
LUCK COMPANIES
03.2007 - 04.2016
- Managed various projects, collaborating with architects, designers, contractors, and clients.
- Organized meetings between contractors and clients to discuss project details and timelines.
- Attended regular meetings with team members throughout the duration of each project.
Education
B.F.A. - Interior Design
VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY
05-2003
Skills
- Interior design
- Visual design
- Project Management
- Product Specifications
- Image manipulation
- 2D and 3D modeling
- Vendor Sourcing
- Cost Estimation
- Product selection
- Design Research
- Design Presentation
- Creative content managing
- Negotiation
- Coordinating
- Collaborating
- Social media and Marketing
Volunteer Experience
- Destination Online Church, Show host & Script editor, 01/01/19, Present
- Living Water Ministries, Meals coordinator, 01/01/13, 12/31/16
- ASID, Director of Membership, 01/01/09, 12/31/11
- CARITAS, Chair Affair coordinator, 2008, 2009
- Rau & Associates, Design Intern, 01/01/03, 12/31/03
- Richmond Symphony House, Designer, 2002, 2006, 2008, 2010
- Missions in El Salvador, Volunteer, 2005
- Richmond Jazz Society, Designer, 2000, 2001
- Missions in Mexico, Volunteer, 1998
- Missions in Jamaica, Volunteer, 1997
- Missions in Guatemala, Volunteer, 1996, 2000
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Interior Designer
BNC
01.2024 - Current
Virtual Designer
WAYFAIR
07.2022 - 12.2023
Interior Designer
JENNIFER STONER INTERIORS
03.2018 - 05.2019
Freelance Writer
RICHMOND MAGAZINE/R-HOME MAGAZINE
01.2018 - 01.2022
Design Consultant/Lead Merchandiser
WILLIAMS & SHERRILL INTERIORS
06.2016 - 03.2018
Lead Studio Consultant
LUCK COMPANIES
03.2007 - 04.2016
B.F.A. - Interior Design
VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY
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