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Eric Sorensen

Hawthorne

Summary

Lead designer specializing in artistic design and project management. Demonstrated ability to deliver high-quality design solutions that enhance client satisfaction and drive project success.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Designer

Greene and Roth
Bardonia
10.2024 - 10.2025
  • Spearheaded design projects from concept to execution using industry-standard software.
  • Developed innovative design solutions aligned with client branding and vision.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to define design requirements and specifications that guided project direction.
  • Presented design concepts and incorporated feedback from clients and stakeholders to refine final outcomes.
  • Ensured adherence to project timelines while upholding high-quality standards.
  • Reviewed team members' work, ensuring alignment with quality standards and enhancing overall project integrity.
  • Researched design trends to enhance creative output and maintain relevance.
  • Submitted design ideas for project planning with customers and managers.

VP of Sales and Business Development

Miterbox LLC
Franklin Lakes
09.2013 - 04.2024
  • Developed and implemented strategic sales plans to boost revenue and market share.
  • Analyzed market trends to uncover new opportunities for revenue growth.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with key clients, resulting in enhanced long-term partnerships and increased client retention.
  • Collaborated with marketing to design targeted campaigns aligned with sales objectives.
  • Maintained detailed customer interaction records using CRM software tools.
  • Negotiated complex contracts that maximized revenue potential and mitigated associated risks.
  • Identified potential new markets and executed go-to-market strategies for successful product launches.
  • Streamlined lead generation, opportunity qualification, and post-sale follow-up processes, improving overall sales cycle efficiency.

Founder

Kitchen Kaboodle
Hawthorne
01.2003 - 09.2013
  • Conducted market research to identify trends in kitchen and home products.
  • Implemented marketing strategies that increased brand visibility.
  • Collaborated with design teams on innovative product designs.
  • Strengthened vendor relationships to ensure quality supply chain processes.
  • Oversaw operations across product development, marketing, sales, and finance to enhance organizational effectiveness.
  • Supervised daily operations to improve efficiency and workflow management.
  • Recruited and trained staff to achieve operational objectives.

Educated staff on product knowledge and customer service principles.

Education

Art Institute of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA

Skills

  • Logo design expertise
  • Creative design
  • Layout design and coordination
  • Concept development
  • Material selection and pairing
  • Project management
  • Cabinetry industry knowledge
  • Client satisfaction strategies

Accomplishments

  • My work has been featured in numerous publications and events including
    House and Home magazine
    Bon Appetit
    201 Magazine
    Design New Jersey magazine
    Craftsman Living
    Valley Hospital Kitchen Show (Front cover-2 projects nominated)
    Christie’s Luxury Living Magazine (Front Cover)
    Roc Nation boardroom design
    Numerous celebrity and professional athlete clients
  • Numerous sales awards 
    Signature Custom Cabinetry Platinum / Gold sales awards
    DuPont Corian National sales award recognized at KBIS Chicago show

Timeline

Lead Designer

Greene and Roth
10.2024 - 10.2025

VP of Sales and Business Development

Miterbox LLC
09.2013 - 04.2024

Founder

Kitchen Kaboodle
01.2003 - 09.2013

Art Institute of Pittsburgh
Eric Sorensen