Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Danelle Morones

Danelle Morones

Danville,CA

Summary

Owner of SF MART Showroom for 13 years of which I worked with interior Designers and Manufacturer Sales Representatives


High End Designer and Marketing Manager for Tomasini Fine Linens,; a Luxury Linen Company.


High~end Residential Interior Design. Specializing in Home Furnishings, Kitchen & Bath.


Owner of DEMI design ; a unique and personalized design experience.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Interior Designer

DEMI Design
01.2000 - Current
  • Devised sustainable design strategies that incorporated eco-friendly materials, energy-efficient solutions, and minimized environmental impact.
  • Optimized design processes by implementing efficient project management tools and techniques.
  • Spearheaded the successful completion of high-end residential and commercial projects within budget and on time.
  • Addressed client concerns promptly during the design process while maintaining open communication channels throughout the project duration.
  • Earned recognition as a lead designer through consistently exceeding client expectations and delivering outstanding results in various projects.
  • Coordinated all phases of the design process from initial consultation to final installation for a seamless client experience.
  • Attained repeat business from satisfied clients through exceptional communication skills and attention to detail.
  • Conducted thorough site visits to understand spatial constraints and opportunities for maximizing functionality and aesthetics.
  • Collaborated with architects and construction teams for seamless integration of interior design elements in the overall project.
  • Established strong relationships with vendors and suppliers for timely delivery of materials at competitive prices.
  • Efficiently juggled multiple projects simultaneously without compromising on quality or deadlines.
  • Developed comprehensive design plans, including space planning, material selection, color schemes, lighting, and furniture layout.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by delivering innovative and creative interior design solutions tailored to their needs.
  • Stayed abreast of industry trends by attending trade shows, conferences, and workshops for continuous improvement in designs offered.
  • Showcased expertise in various styles such as modern contemporary, traditional classic or eclectic fusion to cater diverse clientele preferences.
  • Determined personalized needs, tastes and design preferences through thorough client consultations.
  • Illustrated visual concepts during client presentations through detailed plans and sketches.
  • Developed key client relationships, providing design solutions that met needs and budgets without compromising quality or design intent.
  • Developed space planning concepts, color palette selections, and textile presentations.
  • Specified appropriate products and materials to meet project objectives and design scheme.
  • Produced detailed cost estimates and coordinated with vendors to deliver budget-friendly solutions.
  • Developed key client relationships by providing design solutions that met needs and budgets without compromising quality or design intent.
  • Interfaced effectively with contractors and vendors to resolve issues and discuss ideas.
  • Participated in furniture selection and documentation of specifications.
  • Transformed uninspiring areas into warm and inviting living spaces using various lighting fixtures, materials, and products.
  • Prepared product and layout documents implementing diverse design concepts.
  • Implemented multiple high-end residential and commercial interior design projects within cost, quality and timeframe targets.
  • Selected furniture, lighting and accessories to enhance design concepts.
  • Oversaw installation of finishes, furniture and other design elements to control final product.
  • Worked closely with contractors and vendors to improve project coordination, completing projects on time and within budget.
  • Collaborated with contractors and suppliers for smooth execution of design plans.
  • Conducted client consultations to understand requirements and preferences.
  • Presented design proposals to clients to establish clear project expectations and goals.
  • Researched and stayed current on industry trends to incorporate new products into designs.
  • Devised project budgets to track expenses and avoid cost overruns.
  • Assisted clients with budget considerations and made recommendations for furniture, wall hangings and Type items.

Education

Bachelor Of Arts - The Practice of Art

University of California At Berkeley , Berkeley, CA

Skills

Excellent communication with Team of

Contractors and Subcontractors

Strong and Respectful client relationships

Valuable and long term relationships with Vendors

Excellent organizational skills and foresight

Highly creative and self-motivated

Timeline

Lead Interior Designer - DEMI Design
01.2000 - Current
University of California At Berkeley - Bachelor Of Arts , The Practice of Art
Danelle Morones