Sunnyvale, CA

charly.douglas@openmail.cc

Creative Interior Design with a strong background in project management, space planning, and computer-aided design, seeking to take next career step with a respected design firm focused on creating world-class hospitality and living spaces. Expertise in coordinating all facets of design, from A&E approval to FF&E selection to final delivery. Proven success in leading multifunctional teams to achieve project goals and achieving a high-degree of client satisfaction.

+ Interior & Hospitality Design

+ Consulting

+ Team Leadership

+ Vendor and Client Relations

+ Project Management

+ Space Planning and Utilization

INTERIOR DESIGNER
6/1/2009 – 7/1/2014

ABC ARCHITECTURAL & INTERIOR DESIGN
Sunnyvale, CA

Planned, designed, and furnished residential properties to create unique living spaces.

Met with clients to establish dcor needs and used AutoCAD to create custom project proposals in alignment with client budget, tastes, and timeframes.

Followed changes in industry trends and changing styles.

Sourced local and overseas suppliers to select cost-effective products and fostered relationships with vendors to maintain supply chain and meet purchasing goals.

Displayed products strategically to help client realize presentation significances in terms of size, color, and placement in relation to existing space and furnishings.

Photographed completed interior design projects to promote design services and results.

HOSPITALITY INTERIOR DESIGNER
5/1/2005 – 5/1/2009

WYNDHAM HOTELS
Sacramento, CA

Consulted with clients to determine project scopes of work, including space planning, layout, FF&E utilization, and color schemes.

Created and presented design concepts using detailed color boards and table top presentations.

Worked with design team to manage workload and deadlines and maintained project schedule and budgets.

Coordinated with clients, architects, construction personnel, installation personnel, and design team to achieve project deliverables.

Scheduled and attended site visits to measure and photograph spaces, and review and approve information and installations.

Education
Bachelor of Arts: Interior Design – 2005
California Pacific University, Escondido, CA

AutoCAD, 3D Max, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, Microsoft Office Suite, Spexx, Sketch Up