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Founder & Creative Director
Placemint DesignFounder & Creative Director
Aug. 2025Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex
Senior Interior Design Coordinator
The Beck GroupSenior Interior Design Coordinator
Sep. 2024 - Aug. 2025Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex• Collaborated on all phases of the design process, including programming client needs, conceptual and schematic design, document preparation and construction administration • Collaborated with architects, project managers, and other designers to develop interior design concepts for commercial projects • Collaborated in the development of interior concepts based on client vision, desire, project scope and architectural concept • Generated renderings and visual presentations that convey the design concepts to the client and generated finish plans, specifications and material selections needed for construction • Provided design support and implementation documentation during the completion and execution of design concepts • Participated in and may assist in leading design presentations internally and externally • Effectively collaborated on implementation documentation and conveyed design requirements and solutions to the broader design and construction team • Participated in the selection and presentation of furniture, fixtures, and equipment (FF&E), color palettes and lighting to incorporate responsible and sustainable design practices • Led client presentations • Incorporated Integrated Sustainable Design solutions into projects. • Responsible for communication with vendors and contractors to ensure incorporation of all information into project requirements and provides support as necessary • Coordinated with project team on review and approval of final interior and exterior programming, design development documents, construction documents, furnishings selections and purchases, RFIs and submittals • Communicated with other disciplines, product representatives, furniture dealers, fabricators and contractors to incorporate all information into project requirements • Mentored junior interior designers • Partook in the business development process by identifying new opportunities, marketing current clients for repeat business and assisting with proposals
Associate - Healthcare Interior Designer
ArcadisAssociate - Healthcare Interior Designer
Jul. 2022 - May. 2024Dallas, Texas, United States• Planned, coordinated and managed the project process for projects of all sizes globally. • Selected and recommended delivery procedures. • Represented the project as the primary contact for client interaction. • Negotiated critical and controversial issues with appropriate parties. • Evaluated, selected, and applied techniques, procedures, and criteria for the successful completion of the project(s). • Responsible for quality control supervision of project deliverables, including CAD models, construction documents, renderings, specifications, cost estimates and coordinated deliverables for projects. • Participated in the mentoring program as well as managed the work of other professional staff and the wider team to complete design and construction documents. • Regularly scheduled, attended and led recurring project or user group meetings and interacted with the project team to develop an understanding of the specific client's project criteria. • Ensured the work met client requirements and was completed on time within budget. • Assisted with the financial management of all assigned projects. • Directed issue resolution and enhanced project quality in reporting to internal and external audiences. • Achieves project success as measured by client and team satisfaction while achieving financial goals. • Contributed to business development by establishing confidence with clients, actively encouraged and sought opportunities for follow-up business for each project and assisted in the development and participated in interviews for potential projects. • Assumed increased responsibility for design. Recommended design changes to maintain design integrity and improve technical quality. • Made selections for and reviewed FF&E and artwork packages. • Performed Project Manager duties for small projects, including project schedule, resource allocation, change orders and payment applications, project budget, and more.
Project Interior Designer
LionakisProject Interior Designer
Oct. 2020 - Jul. 2022Newport Beach, California, United States• Responsible for overseeing the development of BIM/CAD design and documentation of drawings. • Oversaw team's production and coordination of construction documents, including consultant coordination and management of client's goals, budget and schedule. • Developed designs with an understanding of the impact of building codes, agency and jurisdictional requirements and trains experienced staff. • Maintained the budget and schedule throughout construction administration. • Oversaw Furniture selection and specifications in compliance with client standards and code requirements as well as trained others. • Brought in work through the development of client trust, relationships and reputation of consistent project management. • Ensured that The Lionakis Way standards for design, quality control, and production are followed related to project management as well as contributes to further development of standards. • Reviewed and evaluated documents for accuracy with internal teams and external consultants in preparation for formal Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC). • Responsible for delegating tasks to at least three Interior Designers as well as coaching. • Coordinated with project leaders to develop action plans related to project issues. • Involved in the development and adherence to work plans, assisting the PIC with fee development, and monitoring project financial status related to the scope. • Actively involved in proposal content development.
Senior Healthcare Interior Designer
Devenney Group Ltd., ArchitectsSenior Healthcare Interior Designer
Mar. 2018 - Jul. 2020Pasadena, CA• Created innovative, evidence-based designs for both renovation and design-build healthcare projects. • Collaborated with Director of Interior Design on project schedules, fees, proposals and overall design management and implementation. • Developed design concepts and production on healthcare projects, including schematic design, design development, construction documents and construction administration based on client visions, desires, architectural concepts and budget. • Identified and sourced interior finishes, furniture, decorative lighting and specialty fixtures. • Lead design presentations to clients, consultants, internal design team members, and all relevant project stakeholders. • Proactively mentored junior designers on healthcare design, best practices and project production documentation of all phases. • Provided comprehensive QA/QC of project documentation to ensure document integrity, adherence to company standards and code compliance. • Actively worked with firm leadership to establish new benchmarks/standards regarding design integrity, client engagement and successful project life cycle management practices. • Responsible for development, implementation and training of Revit standards. • Responsible for maintaining and ensuring compliance of Dignity Health (now CommonSpirit Health) BEIP interior design standards and Hello Humankindness campaign. • Completed PMSJ A/E/C Project Management Bootcamp.
Interior Designer
PACIFIC 33 architects, IncInterior Designer
Apr. 2017 - Feb. 2018San Diego, CA• Prepared, coordinated, and completed construction document packages. • Assisted in client presentations and visioning sessions to develop programs for clients. • Generated creative design solutions within the functional parameters of healthcare projects. • Specified materials and furnishings such as lighting, furniture, wall finishes, flooring, and plumbing fixtures. • Selected finish materials suitable for healthcare applications and creating mood boards. • Assisted with the development and implementation of company’s Revit standards, as well as facilitating transition from AutoCAD to Revit.
Interior Designer
Pond & CompanyInterior Designer
Feb. 2016 - Jan. 2017Jacksonville, Florida Area• Developed design concepts, schematics and program requirements for new offices, chambers space, and other government projects by drawing space and furniture layouts utilizing AutoCAD Architecture (CAD) and/or REVIT software for renovated space and new construction for an assort of military facilities. • Developed complete comprehensive interior design (CID) packages for assigned projects, incorporating the most recent technology as it relates to design, equipment systems and construction techniques for assigned construction projects. • Prepared GSA equipment (furniture) procurement packages to accompany building design documents to include detailed furnishings and equipment layouts, schedules, power and communication requirements, functional needs, cost estimates, specifications, procurement documents and placement plans. • Coordinated and integrated mechanical, electrical, and structural engineering disciplines within the interior context.
Interior Designer Intern & Revit Technician
PQH GroupInterior Designer Intern & Revit Technician
Sep. 2014 - Feb. 2016Jacksonville, Florida• Programming, space planning, schematic design, design development, construction documentation, client presentations, 3D modeling. • Selected finish materials and FF&E. • Projects included senior living facilities (independent living, assisted living and memory care.)
BIM Design Specialist
MSU Engineering and Architectural ServicesBIM Design Specialist
May. 2012 - Aug. 2014East Lansing, Michigan• Updated and created new floor plan drawings of Michigan State University owned buildings in AutoCad. • Created Revit models of the university buildings and update existing building models upon completion of capital construction projects. • Performed site visits for buildings measurements to verify As-Built accuracy. • Developed Emergency Evacuation maps for campus facilities.
Healthcare Interior Designer
Placemint DesignHealthcare Interior Designer
Jan. 2012 - Aug. 2025Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex

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