Innovative designer with over 20 years of experience in concept development, layout design, and client collaboration. Known for delivering tailored design solutions that enhance brand identity and visual appeal.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
DESIGNER/DECORATING CONSULTANT
Self Employed Services
MARION JUNCTION, AL
09.2003 - Current
Developed innovative design concepts for diverse client projects, enhancing brand identity and visual appeal.
Utilized industry-standard software to create high-quality graphics and layouts, ensuring timely project delivery.
Collaborated with clients to understand design needs, leading to tailored solutions that met their specific requirements.
Conducted market research to inform design decisions, staying current with trends and competitor offerings.
Provided mentorship to junior designers, fostering skill development and promoting best practices within the team.
Managed multiple projects simultaneously, maintaining organization and prioritization under tight deadlines.
Education
DRAPING AND DRAFTING WINDOW TREATMENTS -
CUSTOM HOME FURNISHING ACADEMY
Winston-Salem, NC
Bachelor of Science - ZOOLOGY
Alabama A&M University
Normal, AL
05-1986
LOW BULK PLEATED DRAPERIES -
WORKROOM TECH
Tryon, NC
BASIC SEWING SKILLS 2003-2008 -
BASIC SEWING CLASSES
ATLANTA, GA
Skills
Teamwork skills
Layout design
Concept development
Computer literate
Accomplishments
Documented and resolved numerous design issues which led to beautiful results.
Collaborated with a team of 4 in the project Sewing to Sow
Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
Engaged in the production and application designer garments for the ministry, schools and personal wear.