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Susanna Wise

Washington

Summary

Motivated designer specializing in computer-aided design and space planning. Proven track record in exceeding goals, growing business, and maintaining client relationships.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Interior Designer

Woodside Temporaries, Inc.
08.2023 - Current
  • Managed 2-4 new projects per week to meet with Members of Congress and staff to determine their furniture and design needs.
  • Utilized computer-aided design (CAD) software to create plans and mockups of room layouts.
  • Designed, coordinated, and oversaw installation of finishes, furniture and other design elements of 15-20 projects at a time.
  • Worked closely with vendors to procure product specifications and pricing on numerous finish schedule projects.
  • Improved workflow efficiency by regularly updating internal processes and documentation related to project management tasks.
  • Presented design proposals to clients, resulting in successful and increased project completion.

Design Consultant

Bassett Furniture Industries Inc.
08.2021 - 08.2023
  • Transformed uninspiring areas into warm and inviting living spaces with custom furniture, window treatments, rugs, and accessories.
  • Illustrated visual concepts during client presentations through detailed plans and 3D renderings.
  • Developed and cultivated lucrative relationships with both new and existing clients through effective communication and exemplary interpersonal skills.

Freelance Designer

New Eve Media
04.2020 - 03.2021
  • Created logos, color palettes, and typography using Adobe Creative Suite for various organizations.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Theology

Franciscan University of Steubenville
Steubenville, OH
05.2019

Skills

  • Furniture Selection
  • Finish Schedule Procurement
  • Space Planning
  • Material Selection
  • Client Presentations
  • Project Management
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Relationship Building
  • Revit
  • AutoCAD
  • Floorplanner
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Photoshop

Accomplishments

    Bassett Furniture, Ind. (2021-2023):

  • Achieved $1 million in sales for the 2022 fiscal year.
  • Ranked second in sales companywide, June 2022.
  • Surpassed website sales, June 2022.

Timeline

Interior Designer

Woodside Temporaries, Inc.
08.2023 - Current

Design Consultant

Bassett Furniture Industries Inc.
08.2021 - 08.2023

Freelance Designer

New Eve Media
04.2020 - 03.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Theology

Franciscan University of Steubenville
Susanna Wise