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Nikki Berry

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Creative professional with comprehensive background in artistic and design roles. Known for crafting visually impactful work that resonate with clients and team members while thoughtfully connecting and building relationships. Experience in management of office administration and special events with a focus on prioritizing logistics. Demonstrates strong conceptual thinking and keen attention to detail, enhancing project outcomes. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals with a proactive approach to new tasks.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Sugar Artist

Nikki Berry Design Studio, LLC
04.2017 - Current
  • Designed and created custom desserts for clients, enriching their celebrations and ensuring satisfaction with the final product.
  • Ability to produce custom baked goods with highly decorative and handmade sugar details in orders as a large as 1500 servings. Packing and shipping nationwide, as well as local and long distance hand delivery.
  • Revenue streams varied from private celebrations, wholesale, retail, online commerce and market vendor.
  • Facilitated partnerships with local NYC businesses in pop up shops, demos, action stations and branded desserts to reach a broader audience.
  • Built and maintained long term relationships with corporate clients in industries including financial, theatre, movie, event and wedding planning, publishing, beauty and fashion as well as multiple charity organizations.


Interior Design Consultant

NBID
12.2010 - 03.2017
  • Independent Interior design services to residential clients through on-site and eDesign projects.
  • Specialized in nurseries, children's bedrooms and family rooms.
  • Suggested affordable and custom options in furniture, finishes, accessories and soft goods.
  • Provided clients with digital design booklet and resource guide

Interior Design Consultant

Edward Cabot Design, LTD
05.2008 - 06.2009
  • Worked independently under direction from principal/owner on high end residential projects
  • Project managed during all phases of project from initial concepts through installation. Responsible for client and vendor relations and management of budget.
  • Developed detailed millwork and architectural drawings in Vecorworks. Administration and organization of interior office communication and projecting filing through ArchiOffice.
  • Sourced high end FF&E and antiques. Collaborated with a wide range of trades to produce custom furniture, wall coverings and light fixtures

Interior Designer

Spin Design Inc.
10.2006 - 04.2008
  • Designed and project managed corporate office and retail showroom projects under principal/owner.
  • Developed, issued and revised construction documents in AutoCad.
  • Knowledge of implementing landlord build-out specifications. Extensive experience in space planning from 2,000 to 20,000 sq ft commercial spaces.
  • Proficient in preparing conceptual design and presentations for clients. Present at all client and construction meetings and site visits.
  • Participated in furniture selection and documentation of specifications in appropriate products and materials.
  • Reviewed millwork and construction submittals during project administration.
  • Coordinated with furniture and product vendors to obtain pricing and quotes
  • Responsible for installation of furniture, signage, drapery and construction close out.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Interior Design

O'More College of Design
Franklin, TN
05-2006

Skills

  • Client Communication
  • Project Management
  • Office Administration
  • Special events planning
  • Vendor Relations
  • Superb attention to detail

Timeline

Sugar Artist

Nikki Berry Design Studio, LLC
04.2017 - Current

Interior Design Consultant

NBID
12.2010 - 03.2017

Interior Design Consultant

Edward Cabot Design, LTD
05.2008 - 06.2009

Interior Designer

Spin Design Inc.
10.2006 - 04.2008

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Interior Design

O'More College of Design
Nikki Berry