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Todd Baker

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Possess an in-depth knowledge of creative design principles, concepts and practices with which to execute beautiful projects for clients around the greater Seattle area and beyond.

Experienced with designing functional and visually appealing interiors. Utilizes project management skills to ensure timely completion of projects. Knowledge of space planning and client relations enhances design impact.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Interior Designer

Urban Interiors and Development
02.2022 - Current
  • Led design projects from concept to completion, ensuring alignment with client vision and budget constraints.
  • Developed comprehensive design plans, elevations, and details for a range of high-end projects, resulting in increased client referrals.
  • Developed a loyal clientele base through personalized service, attention to detail, and commitment to delivering exceptional results on every project.
  • Managed all phases of the design process including programming, space planning, material selection, and construction documentation.
  • Built strong client relationships through clear communication channels and regular updates on project progress.
  • Mentored junior designers, providing guidance on design principles and project execution strategies.


Showroom Manager/Project Manager

Urban Interiors of Thomasville
01.2012 - 01.2022
  • Direct the sales team's focus, set goals, compile data, motivate and create training opportunities. Energize the sales floor with dynamic selling opportunities and merchandise. Main contact for high-profile customers. Manage customer requirements, analyze budgets, and determine ways to streamline and improve the sales process. Recruit and monitor performance of sales representatives

Project Manager

Thomasville of Bellevue/Tukwila
01.2009 - 01.2011
  • Oversee and document all aspects of design projects. Support designers and work closely with upper management to ensure the scope and direction of each project. Supervise scheduling and other supportive departments.

Showroom Manager

Continental Furniture/Thomasville of Seattle
01.2006 - 01.2008
  • Hired, trained and managed staff of employees. Resolved customer issues regarding sales and service. Reviewed operational records and reports to project sales and profitability.

Interior Designer/Sales

Continental Furniture/Thomasville of Seattle
01.2003 - 01.2005
  • Plan and design interiors for residential and commercial buildings. Provide excellent customer service, track the progress of all orders, and maintain a loyal customer base.

Education

No Degree - Commercial Art

Seattle Central Community College
Seattle, WA

Skills

  • Established in providing excellent customer service and satisfaction Accomplished manager and training with excellent leadership, communication and presentation skills
  • Innovative problem-solving
  • Skilled in layout design
  • Innovative design creation

Timeline

Senior Interior Designer

Urban Interiors and Development
02.2022 - Current

Showroom Manager/Project Manager

Urban Interiors of Thomasville
01.2012 - 01.2022

Project Manager

Thomasville of Bellevue/Tukwila
01.2009 - 01.2011

Showroom Manager

Continental Furniture/Thomasville of Seattle
01.2006 - 01.2008

Interior Designer/Sales

Continental Furniture/Thomasville of Seattle
01.2003 - 01.2005

No Degree - Commercial Art

Seattle Central Community College
Todd Baker