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Kristyn Mednik

Austin

Summary

Creative, detail orientated and goal driven interior designer with interpersonal and problem-solving skills. The ability to develop visual concepts from initial design boards to renderings to ensure Client’s comfort and design needs are being catered to. Direct project management efforts from initial development to implementation and ultimately execution. Project managing and controlling the overall construction process in collaboration with designers and subcontractors. Establish and maintain processes for managing the scope of work during a project lifecycle. Specifically, ensuring timely completion of work while and that quality standards are being maintained.

Interior design professional prepared to innovate and elevate spaces with creative solutions. Proven track record in leading design projects, enhancing functionality, and delivering aesthetic appeal. Strong focus on team collaboration, problem-solving, and adapting to changing requirements. Skilled in space planning, materials selection, and client communication, ensuring high-quality results.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Interior Designer

ERNA Properties
01.2018 - Current
  • Working closely with Clients to identify design aesthetic and design goals by developing and presenting conceptual idea boards to showcase inspiration and design ideas.
  • Streamlined communication between clients, vendors, and team members by acting as the primary point of contact throughout all stages of the project lifecycle.
  • Driving customer sales by implementing network by targeting design driven potential customers. Contributed to over $4,000,000 in sales and securing contracts.
  • Developed comprehensive design plans, elevations, and details for a range of high-end projects, resulting in increased client referrals.
  • Mentored junior designers to enhance their skills and improve team productivity through knowledge sharing and professional development.
  • Create custom designs and home builds that focus on listening to and communicating with Client to achieve best overall design. Collaborate with Architect on architectural plans, elevations, lighting, bathroom and kitchen planning.
  • Lead procurement efforts that align with the contracted scope of work (e.g. sourcing, vendor communication, delivery tracking, etc.). Negotiate pricing, services and timelines with vendors.
  • Perform regular Site visits to work closely with subcontractors on the execution of specific designs and installation details. Ensure design integrity, quality assurance and client communication during project execution.
  • Assure Ensure design integrity, quality assurance and Client communication during project execution.
  • Established a reputation for excellence in luxury residential design by creating memorable guest experiences through well-planned spaces.


Interior Designer

Luxe Home Living
01.2016 - 01.2023
  • - Owner of interior design firm Luxe Home Living that caters to residential and commercial design. Incorporating a balance between aesthetic and cost by developing a budget plan for the Client.
  • - Develop idea books to showcase design inspiration and curated selections based on Client’s design aesthetic and budget. Develop 3D renderings to showcase potential designs.
  • - Source and procure materials, furniture and artwork as needed. Coordinate logistics and installation of items in project location.
  • - Manage and oversee home renovation projects with selected, dedicated team of specialized sub contractors that meet the needs of the most demanding Clients.
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Education

BFA -

Fashion Institute of Technology
New York, NY
01.2009

Skills

  • Proficient in Live Home 3D, Sketch Up, and Adobe Creative Suite
  • AutoCAD proficiency
  • BIM/Revit proficiency
  • Bluebeam proficiency

FEATURES

  • Vue NJ Magazine, The Home & Design July 2023 issue Spring 2023, page 80
  • Vue NJ Magazine, Holiday Issue 2023, page 48
  • Best Laundry Room Designs, Best of Houzz Design, Best of Houzz Service Houzz.com

Timeline

Senior Interior Designer

ERNA Properties
01.2018 - Current

Interior Designer

Luxe Home Living
01.2016 - 01.2023

BFA -

Fashion Institute of Technology

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