Clever Kitchen Designer with 5 years of experience. Adept at modern design software and working with clients for all types of kitchen spaces. Offering extensive knowledge of kitchen designing and thorough understanding of budgeting.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Kitchen Designer
Express Kitchens
09.2018 - Current
Developed key client relationships, providing design solutions that met needs and budgets without compromising quality or design intent.
Researched and stayed current on industry trends to incorporate new products into designs.
Led interior design across conceptual, schematic, design development, and construction document phases.
Utilized computer-aided design (CAD) software to create plans and mockups of room layouts.
Worked closely with architects, builders, and interior designers as part of an integrated team approach to deliver complete home renovation solutions.
Designed detailed kitchen layouts based on client needs, budgets and available supplies.
Worked closely with contractors and vendors to improve project coordination, completing projects on time and within budget.
Created visually appealing 3D renderings to help clients visualize their new kitchen space before construction began.
Presented design proposals to clients to establish clear project expectations and goals.
Collaborated with contractors and suppliers to ensure seamless execution of kitchen renovation projects.
Provided training for junior designers, sharing knowledge of best practices and guiding them towards successful project outcomes.
Enhanced kitchen functionality by creating custom designs tailored to individual client needs.
Conducted client consultations to understand requirements and preferences.
Increased customer satisfaction through meticulous attention to detail and a focus on optimal space utilization.
Created professional presentations using 202 Design software to creatively communicate design intent and direction.
Planned and presented project quotes for custom designs.
Assisted clients in selecting materials, finishes, and appliances for cohesive kitchen design projects.
Collaborated with contractors and suppliers for smooth execution of design plans.
Designed floor plans, elevations, 3D perspective views, and material boards for review and presentation.
Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
Manager of Supplies
Express Kitchens
01.2023 - Current
Ordered office supplies and maintained supplier contacts in database.
Implemented inventory control systems that minimized waste while ensuring adequate stock levels were maintained at all times for seamless business operations.
Advised on technical improvements to enhance internal systems and processes.
Worked with IT department to address technology issues and shortfalls.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.