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Valgerdur Eiriksdottir

Boca Raton

Summary

Interior Designer with twenty years of experience in both sales and design. I am a team player, open to new ideas and used to working with deadlines. I consider myself responsible, reliable and easy to communicate with. I enjoy and I am highly motivated with anything that has to do with home design and more.

Interior design professional with experience in creating functional and aesthetically pleasing spaces. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with teams, adapt to changing project needs, and deliver results. Skilled in space planning, color theory, and material selection, with strong focus on client satisfaction and project completion. Known for reliability and results-driven approach.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Interior Design Specialist

IKEA
Sunrise, US
05.2014 - 04.2026
  • -Implementing and planning the IKEA concept in the Showroom and non-selling areas.

Interior Design Specialist

IKEA
Iceland
08.2007 - 01.2014
  • -Implementing and planning the IKEA concept in the Showroom and non-selling areas.

IKEA
Lithuania
08.2012 - 08.2013
  • -On the Establishment team for the first IKEA store in Lithuania.
  • -Did and documented home visits in Vilnius (Lithuania) to research the new market.
  • -Did the planning of Bedroom compact, Youth compact, Mattress studio and Bedroom settings for the Vilnius store.
  • -Also did the build-up for the same areas.

Interior Designer

About Style Corp.
01.2006 - 01.2008
  • -Assisted clients in choosing furniture, finishes and more, that was consistent with their preferences and budget.

Owner

FACIL Imports
01.2003 - 01.2008
  • -Import and wholesale of candles and accessories.

Education

No Degree - IKEA Design tool training

Inter-IKEA
Sweden
01-2013

BS - Interior Design

Lista haskoli Islands (University of Arts)
Iceland

AA - Interior Design

PBCC
01-2001

BS - Education

University of Iceland
01-1993

Skills

    -Planning and executing store displays

    -Space planning

    - Retail display design

    - Color and material selection

    -Problem-solving

    - Organization

    -Creative thinking

    -Meeting deadlines

    -Adaptability

Timeline

Interior Design Specialist

IKEA
05.2014 - 04.2026

IKEA
08.2012 - 08.2013

Interior Design Specialist

IKEA
08.2007 - 01.2014

Interior Designer

About Style Corp.
01.2006 - 01.2008

Owner

FACIL Imports
01.2003 - 01.2008

BS - Education

University of Iceland

AA - Interior Design

PBCC

No Degree - IKEA Design tool training

Inter-IKEA

BS - Interior Design

Lista haskoli Islands (University of Arts)