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Chelsea Yancey

Atlanta,GA

Summary

Accomplished designer with solid foundation in design principles and nearly 6 years of experience in the interior design industry. Utilizes creative thinking and problem-solving skills to blend beauty and functionality. Extensive knowledge of the collaborative process ensuring alignment and client satisfaction. Flexible and adaptive to fit different projects and juggle multiple assignments within tight deadlines.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Junior Designer/Project Manager

Kenson Interiors Co.
09.2021 - Current
  • Contribute to the development of interior design schemes from concept through completion, ensuring designs are aligned with firm vision & client expectations
  • Maintain open and fluid communication with builders, architects and clients
  • Conduct site visits and maintain quality control during construction process
  • Manage all procurement operations such as gather quotes, create proposals, record client payment, place purchase orders, track orders, vendor communication, installation scheduling, manage damage resolutions, and provide client reports and regular status updates
  • Coordinate and lead installs in the Atlanta area and various out of state projects
  • Provide AutoCAD drawings and hand sketching as needed

Design Assistant

T. Duffy & Associates
12.2020 - 08.2021
  • Assist principal designer in all aspects of design process
  • Collaborate on furniture and material selection/specification
  • Prepare client presentations
  • Create and manage project schedules
  • Oversee purchasing of all furniture, materials, accessories etc
  • Communicate with vendors and track all orders
  • Coordinate installs
  • Fulfill daily administrative office tasks

Showroom Associate

Matthew Quinn Collection
03.2019 - 12.2020
  • Greet clients and answer all incoming phone calls
  • Assist clients with hardware samples and selections
  • Create hardware proposals and invoices through Microsoft Office applications
  • Manage hardware sample inventory and stock
  • Direct incoming and outgoing order shipments
  • Maintain communication with over 50 different vendors worldwide
  • Run MQC Instagram and handle all postings and interactions
  • Sustain relationships with key clientele

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA
12-2018

Skills

  • Excellent presentation, communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Suite
  • Proficient in Studio Designer
  • Proficient in AutoCad
  • Highly organized and detail oriented
  • Strong knowledge of building materials and construction techniques
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

Timeline

Junior Designer/Project Manager

Kenson Interiors Co.
09.2021 - Current

Design Assistant

T. Duffy & Associates
12.2020 - 08.2021

Showroom Associate

Matthew Quinn Collection
03.2019 - 12.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism

Georgia State University
Chelsea Yancey