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Sanna Mard Kastman

American Fork,UT

Summary

With over 30 years of entrepreneurial experience as a knitwear designer, I have earned recognition with features in multiple international publications, including Vogue Knitting. Currently as co-owner of an interior design company, I have spent the last three years staging properties for Airbnb owners, leveraging my keen eye for detail and artistic abilities. I have strong communication skills and a passion for learning. I work hard and thrive on delivering good results.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work History

Interiour Designer

Nordik Design
05.2022 - Current


  • Managed budgets and timelines effectively to deliver projects on schedule and within budget constraints.
  • Specified appropriate products and materials to meet project objectives and design scheme.
  • Participated in furniture selection and documentation of specifications.
  • Determined personalized needs, tastes and design preferences through thorough client consultations.
  • Balanced aesthetics with functionality by choosing appropriate materials, finishes, and furnishings that met client needs.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by delivering innovative and functional interior design solutions.
  • Presented design proposals to clients to establish clear project expectations and goals.

Knitting Designer

Selfemployed In Soolorado Stickdesign
03.1987 - Current
  • Managed multiple design projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery within budget constraints.
  • Developed innovative design concepts for improved brand recognition and customer engagement.
  • Designing knitwear and knit interiours for companies in Sweden, Denmark, Netherlands. Making/writing the patterns for those designs, for others to knit.
  • Designing knitwear and knits for knitting magazines, globally, such as Vouge knitting (US), The knitter (UK), Simply knitting (UK), Knits (US), Bookazine (NL), Familien (NO), Woolstudio (US) Making/writing the patterns for those designs, for others to knit.
  • Published a knittingbook with my designs, patterns for babies. The book was translated to Finnish, Norwegian and Danish.


Administrator

Försäkringskassan ( Swedish Social Insurance Agenc
01.2003 - 05.2006
  • Handled sensitive information, maintaining strict confidentiality at all times as required by company policy or legal regulations.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to clients through prompt response times and thorough issue resolution efforts.


Administrator

Swedbank ( One Of Swedens Largest Banks)
10.1987 - 06.2002
  • Managed authorization of purchases and withdrawals of money for back-office.
  • Provided quality customer service through phone calls and emails from clients such as stores, restaurants and other businesses
  • Maintained personnel records and updated internal databases to support document management.



Education

Fassbergs Gymnasium (Highschool)
Molndal, Sweden
1984

Skills

  • Client Communication
  • Interior design
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Decision-Making
  • Accessories Selection
  • Client Relations
  • Interior Styling

Languages

English
Proficient
C2
Swedish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Interiour Designer

Nordik Design
05.2022 - Current

Administrator

Försäkringskassan ( Swedish Social Insurance Agenc
01.2003 - 05.2006

Administrator

Swedbank ( One Of Swedens Largest Banks)
10.1987 - 06.2002

Knitting Designer

Selfemployed In Soolorado Stickdesign
03.1987 - Current

Fassbergs Gymnasium (Highschool)
Sanna Mard Kastman