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Rae Jones

Bisbee,AZ

Summary

Creative Designer experienced with wide variety of design tools and comfortable working in both 2D and 3D environments. Strong understanding of user experience design and creating visually appealing and highly functional designs. Works independently or in teams to produce high-quality designs that meet client expectations.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Independent Contractor

Rae Jones Design
07.1999 - Current
  • Self-employed 25 years with established relationships with dealerships due to quality of work and responsiveness.
  • Furniture specification using CAP Design, CET and AutoCAD 2024.
  • Delivered outstanding services to customers to maintain and extend relationships for future business opportunities.
  • Developed and maintained strong working relationships with dealerships. Assigned to accounts as lead designer for Genentech, Gilead Sciences, Mayo Clinic, and Wells Fargo.

Senior Technical Designer

O.P. Contract
03.1996 - 06.1999
  • Senior Technical Designer for Herman Miller furniture dealership.
  • Served as Studio Leader mentoring staff of seven designers for six months until department restructured.
  • Frequently chosen by senior management to work on RFPs to deliver innovative solutions to win new business.

Designer/Planner

SPACE
11.1995 - 03.1996
  • Developed innovative design concepts by integrating architectural programming with facilities management strategies.
  • Worked on construction documents and programming analysis.

Project Manager

Charles Schwab & Co.
01.1995 - 11.1995
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Developed strong relationships with stakeholders through regular communication updates, fostering trust and confidence in the team's ability to deliver results.


Education

Masters of Interior Architecture -

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR
01.1991

Fine Arts coursework - Painting & Art History

University of California At Irvine
Irvine, CA
01.1985

B.A. - Comparative Literature

University of California At Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
01.1984

Skills

  • Teamwork skills
  • Space Planning
  • Concept development
  • Specification

Accomplishments

  • NCIDQ License 35541
  • 30 Years Experience in the Contract Furniture Industry
  • Certified Herman Miller for Healthcare Designer
  • Training on Ergonomics and Technology

Timeline

Independent Contractor

Rae Jones Design
07.1999 - Current

Senior Technical Designer

O.P. Contract
03.1996 - 06.1999

Designer/Planner

SPACE
11.1995 - 03.1996

Project Manager

Charles Schwab & Co.
01.1995 - 11.1995

Masters of Interior Architecture -

University of Oregon

Fine Arts coursework - Painting & Art History

University of California At Irvine

B.A. - Comparative Literature

University of California At Berkeley
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