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Jamie Stewart

Angier,NC

Summary

Dynamic Senior Design Consultant with a proven track record at David Weekley Homes, excelling in client relationship management and design project management. Recognized for enhancing client satisfaction through innovative, user-centered design solutions and meticulous execution. Adept at collaborating with teams to streamline processes, ensuring timely project delivery and high-quality outcomes.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Design Consultant

David Weekley Homes
04.2015 - Current
  • Led design consultations to create customized home selections aligning with client preferences.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline project timelines and improve workflow efficiency.
  • Mentored junior colleagues, providing guidance on industry best practices and innovative design solutions.
  • Conducted market research to identify emerging trends and integrate them into available design products.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by delivering high-quality design materials tailored to their specific needs.
  • Implemented feedback from clients and colleagues to refine designs for better functionality and visual appeal.
  • Excellent Customer Relationship Management and Communication Skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction plans, kitchen/bath diagrams, and exterior elevations.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office, Adobe Photoshop, Envision and TIPS software.
  • Played an instrumental role in securing new product opportunities by attending NAHB International Builders Show, Kitchen and Bath Show and other networking events.
  • Streamlined design processes for increased efficiency and reduced project timelines.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery and optimal resource allocation.
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors, leading to repeat business and long-term partnerships.
  • Oversaw quality assurance checks on finished designs, ensuring alignment with client expectations and brand guidelines.
  • Established a reputation for excellence within the organization due to consistent high-quality work output.
  • Received DC Pro certification through Jane Meagher's Success Strategies, and successfully completed David Weekley's Growth and Development Class.

Senior Sales Consultant, Interior Design

M/I Homes
01.2007 - 03.2015

Interior Designer

Ethan Allen Design Center
01.2005 - 12.2006
  • Designed innovative residential and commercial spaces, enhancing client satisfaction through tailored solutions.
  • Collaborated with clients to understand needs, presenting design concepts that align with their vision.
  • Managed project timelines and budgets, ensuring successful completion within constraints while maintaining quality standards.
  • Led a team of junior designers, providing mentorship and guidance.
  • Utilized CAD software for detailed design plans, improving accuracy and efficiency in project execution.
  • Managed budgets and timelines effectively to deliver projects on schedule and within budget constraints.
  • Determined personalized needs, tastes and design preferences through thorough client consultations.
  • Balanced aesthetics with functionality by choosing appropriate materials, finishes, and furnishings that met client needs.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Interior Design

School of The Art Institute
Chicago, IL

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, Florida, FL

Skills

  • Analytical problem-solving
  • Meticulous in execution
  • Client relationship management
  • User-centered design
  • Experience in usability design
  • Design project management
  • Simultaneous task management
  • Collaborative team development
  • Effective task prioritization

Timeline

Senior Design Consultant

David Weekley Homes
04.2015 - Current

Senior Sales Consultant, Interior Design

M/I Homes
01.2007 - 03.2015

Interior Designer

Ethan Allen Design Center
01.2005 - 12.2006

Bachelor of Arts - Interior Design

School of The Art Institute

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of North Florida
Jamie Stewart