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Emily Barry

CMC Flooring Center
Sea Girt,NJ
12
years of professional experience

Dynamic Interior Designer with 8 years of experience specializing in residential design, project management, space planning, and sustainable design solutions. Skilled in creating functional, elevated interiors that reflect client vision while balancing aesthetics, budgets, and project goals. Experienced in managing projects from concept through completion and collaborating with clients, vendors, architects, and contractors to deliver exceptional design outcomes.

Work History

Sales Associate

5 Months
CMC Flooring Center | 03.2026 - Current
  • Enhance customer satisfaction by providing expert product knowledge and personalized design guidance.
  • Streamline inventory management processes to improve stock accuracy, product availability, and operational efficiency.
  • Develop engaging visual merchandising displays that increase product visibility and support sales performance.
  • Conduct regular follow-ups with clients to ensure satisfaction, strengthen relationships, and encourage repeat business.
  • Collaborate with management to identify market trends and refine merchandising strategies that align with customer preferences and business goals.

Interior Designer

4 Years 2 Months
Daydreamer Design LLC | 05.2022 - 07.2026
  • Lead interior design projects from concept through completion, ensuring alignment with client vision, project budgets, and timelines.
  • Collaborate with architects, contractors, and consultants to integrate structural and functional requirements into design plans.
  • Develop comprehensive design proposals, utilizing 3D modeling software to effectively visualize concepts and spaces.
  • Present design concepts to clients, incorporating feedback to refine solutions and deliver exceptional results.
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships by providing creative design solutions that meet functional needs, budget requirements, and design objectives.
  • Specify furnishings, finishes, materials, and fixtures that align with project goals, design intent, and client expectations.

Studio Manager & Interior Design Assistant

3 Years 10 Months
Colleen Rosar Design LLC | 05.2018 - 03.2022
  • Created mood boards to communicate design concepts and support client presentations.
  • Coordinated with vendors to source furnishings, finishes, and accessories in accordance with project specifications.
  • Supported the lead decorator in managing project timelines and ensuring deliverables were completed on schedule.
  • Organized and maintained material samples, catalogs, and design resources to support efficient project execution.
  • Communicated with clients to understand their design preferences, functional needs, and project requirements.
  • Provided on-site support during project installations to ensure design plans were executed accurately and to specification.

Shop Assistant

4 Years 2 Months
Commonwealth Shop | 06.2014 - 08.2018
  • Guided customers in selecting luxury furnishings, lighting, artwork, and wallcoverings by providing personalized design recommendations tailored to their style, space, and functional needs.
  • Curated and maintained visually compelling showroom displays that highlighted new collections, design trends, and featured products to inspire clients and support sales.
  • Managed inventory and coordinated product availability to ensure accurate stock levels and efficient showroom operations.
  • Maintained a polished, organized showroom environment that reflected brand standards and delivered an exceptional client experience.

Education

High School Diploma

Manasquan High School | Manasquan, NJ | 06-2014

Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education

West Chester University of Pennsylvania | West Chester, PA | 05-2018

Skills

3D Modeling
Space Planning
Budget Management
Project Coordination
Design Software Proficiency
Color Theory Expertise
Sustainable Design
Client Communication

Timeline

Sales Associate

CMC Flooring Center
03.2026 - CurrentRead More

Interior Designer

Daydreamer Design LLC
05.2022 - 07.2026Read More

Studio Manager & Interior Design Assistant

Colleen Rosar Design LLC
05.2018 - 03.2022Read More

Shop Assistant

Commonwealth Shop
06.2014 - 08.2018Read More

West Chester University of Pennsylvania

Bachelor of Arts from Early Childhood Education
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Manasquan High School

High School Diploma
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Emily Barry