Sonya Justice
Huntsville
Summary
Accomplished Interior Designer and Owner at Southern Chic Homes, LLC, with a proven track record in delivering bespoke design solutions that blend functionality with aesthetics. Expert in e-design and color, with exceptional project management and client relationship skills. Achieved high client satisfaction through innovative space planning and personalized design, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Interior Design/Home Stager
Southern Chic Homes, LLC
01.2018 - Current
- Developed key client relationships, providing design solutions that met needs and budgets without compromising quality or design intent.
- Conducted client consultations to understand requirements and preferences.
- Presented design proposals to clients to establish clear project expectations and goals.
- Designed floor plans, elevations, 3D perspective views, and material boards for review and presentation.
- Developed space planning concepts, color palette selections, and textile presentations.
- Specified appropriate products and materials to meet project objectives and design scheme.
- Created professional presentations using DesignFiles to creatively communicate design intent and direction.
- Utilized computer-aided design (DesignFiles) software to create plans and mockups of room layouts.
- Led interior design across conceptual, schematic, design development, and construction document phases.
- Worked closely with contractors and vendors to improve project coordination, completing projects on time and within budget.
- Oversaw installation of finishes, furniture and other design elements to control final product.
- Researched and stayed current on industry trends to incorporate new products into designs.
Freelance Interior Design
Self Employed
01.1996 - 01.2018
- Developed comprehensive space planning strategies for both residential and commercial properties to maximize functionality and visual appeal.
- Sourced materials from various suppliers while maintaining strong professional relationships for cost-effective procurement options.
- Conducted post-project evaluations analyzing areas of improvement including revisions to design processes and communication strategies.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by delivering personalized interior design solutions tailored to individual preferences.
- Coordinated installations of furniture pieces, lighting fixtures, window treatments, flooring materials, wallcoverings amongst other elements ensuring cohesive final look.
- Designed floor plans, elevations, 3D perspective views, and material boards for review and presentation.
- Determined personalized needs, tastes and design preferences through thorough client consultations.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Interior Design
University of Alabama At Huntsville
Huntsville, AL05-1996
Skills
* E-Design
* Color Expert
* HSR Home Staging Expert
* New Construction Design
* Renovation and Remodeling Design
* Existing Home Design
* Vacation and AirBnB Design
* Project Management
* Relationship Building and Customer Relations
Timeline
Owner/Interior Design/Home Stager
Southern Chic Homes, LLC
01.2018 - Current
Freelance Interior Design
Self Employed
01.1996 - 01.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Interior Design
University of Alabama At Huntsville
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