Carrie Quinn
Manhattan Beach,CA
Summary
At Maison Luxe, I spearheaded daily operations and interior design projects, enhancing store efficiency and customer satisfaction. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized Interior Designer adept at multi-tasking and developing creative solutions. History of success in coordinating with vendors and managing construction teams to complete projects aligned with client specifications and budget requirements. Dedicated to staying current on latest industry trends and developments. Certified Interior Designer offering 20-year history of designing innovative, functional spaces focused on sustainability and creative aesthetic design.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Retail Store Owner/Interior Designer Supervisor
Maison Luxe
04.2007 - 01.2024
- Managed daily operations efficiently, overseeing staff schedules, inventory control, and financial transactions.
- Cultivated loyal customer base by providing exceptional service, personalized recommendations, and timely resolution of issues or complaints.
- Assisted clients in selecting furniture pieces, lighting fixtures, textiles, artwork, accessories that complemented their chosen design aesthetic while adhering to budget constraints.
- Developed detailed project budgets based on client requirements materials selections labor costs ensuring accuracy financial transparency throughout the project life cycle.
- Coordinated installation schedules for various trades including electricians plumbers carpenters painters ensuring timely completion minimal disruption to clients''
- Reviewed architectural plans and construction documents, identifying potential conflicts or issues that could impact interior design implementation.
- Collaborated with clients to develop customized design solutions that met their unique needs and preferences.
- Designed floor plans, elevations, 3D perspective views, and material boards for review and presentation.
- Illustrated visual concepts during client presentations through detailed plans and sketches.
- Developed space planning concepts, color palette selections, and textile presentations.
- Produced detailed cost estimates and coordinated with vendors to deliver budget-friendly solutions.
Education
Associate of Arts - Interior Design
The Fashion Institue of Design And Merchandising
Los Angeles, California06.1982
Skills
- Store operations
- Local market understanding
- Social Media Marketing
- Negotiation
- Bidding processes
- Creating innovative design solutions
Timeline
Retail Store Owner/Interior Designer Supervisor
Maison Luxe
04.2007 - 01.2024
Associate of Arts - Interior Design
The Fashion Institue of Design And Merchandising
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