Kirsten Houck
Alpharetta,GA
Summary
Dynamic and adaptable interior designer excelling in 3D rendering and client communication. Adept at developing innovative design concepts and managing projects to successful completion, ensuring alignment with client goals and enhancing overall project outcomes. A collaborative team player committed to delivering exceptional results.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate Interior Designer
Z&Co Design Group
Alpharetta, GA
09.2024 - 02.2026
- Collaborated with senior designers to develop innovative interior design concepts for residential and commercial projects.
- Assisted in creating detailed floor plans, elevations, and 3D renderings using AutoCAD and SketchUp.
- Researched materials, furnishings, and finishes to ensure alignment with client specifications and project goals.
- Coordinated with vendors and contractors to streamline procurement processes and maintain project timelines.
- Created estimates and invoices for all client product and design time
Designer
Kade Cabinet Co.
Cumming, GA
06.2023 - 09.2024
- Meeting with clients to understand their requirements, preferences, and budget constraints
- Developing detailed cabinet renderings with 2020 design software or other design tools
- Working closely with architects, interior designers, contractors, and clients to ensure the cabinet designs integrate seamlessly into the overall space and meet project timelines
- Presenting design concepts and proposals to clients, explaining design rationale and addressing feedback or modifications
- Handling estimates and invoicing for all clients as well as managing projects to their completion
Project Management Assistant
Green Basements and Remodeling
Atlanta, GA
10.2022 - 12.2022
- Scheduling sub-contractors daily for ongoing jobs
- Reviewing bills and invoices
- Vendor purchasing of project materials
- Data entry
- Assisting project managers on high-end residential projects
Designer
The Tile Shop
Franklin, TN
09.2021 - 08.2022
- Designed engaging tile displays to enhance customer experience and product visibility.
- Develop lasting customer relationships, sell tile and related products to exceed customer expectations
- Understand installation and use of all products to educate customers
- Understand and track established individual sales goals
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Interior Design
Rocky Mountain College of Art + Design
Bachelor of Science - Communications
University of Phoenix
Skills
- FF&E knowledge
- 3D Rendering
- Space Planning
- Design Presentation
- Client Communication
- Project Management
- Problem Solving
- Team Player
Timeline
Associate Interior Designer
Z&Co Design Group
09.2024 - 02.2026
Designer
Kade Cabinet Co.
06.2023 - 09.2024
Project Management Assistant
Green Basements and Remodeling
10.2022 - 12.2022
Designer
The Tile Shop
09.2021 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Interior Design
Rocky Mountain College of Art + Design
Bachelor of Science - Communications
University of Phoenix