WORK EXPERIENCE

Katie Lydon Interiors, New York, NY

Interior Design Assistant, June 2019 - Present

Jennifer Eisenstadt Design, Brooklyn, NY

Interior Design Assistant, October 2017 - December 2018

  • Aid in sourcing of FF&E for residential projects

  • Assist in creating schedules for lighting, interior finishes and window treatments

  • Generate proposals, POs and reports in Studio Designer

  • CAD of floor plans and elevations

  • Create presentation layouts for client meetings

  • Assist at site installations for various projects

  • Created CAD of floor plans and elevations

  • Sourced FF&E for a variety of residential projects

  • Built 3D renderings based on plans

  • Oversaw installations for various projects

New York School of Interior Design  New York City, NY

Graduate Assistant September 2016 - December 2017

  • Contributed to NYSID social media channels

  • Proofread internal publications and exhibition text

  • Tracked press coverage and created press clipping books

  • Supported the department with a variety of administrative tasks including website maintenance, mailings, and email marketing

  • Assisted with public programs, including setup, check-in, and breakdown

Himatsingka America  New York City, NY

Designer August 2013 - May 2017

  • Built concept and mood boards for new projects

  • Created original artwork for soft home goods

  • Prepared technical specs for factory use

  • Communicated with overseas factories to produce quality samples

  • Notable projects worked on include Kelly Wearstler and Beekman 1802

LFUSA - Homestead  New York City, NY

Associate Designer January 2011 - July 2013

  • Created technical specs for soft goods across all brands

  • Ensured artwork was ready for factory use

  • Collaborated with designers to ensure all details met design and vendor specifications

  • Designed products for the Jonathan Adler Happy Chic line at JCP

  • Created tech packs and line sheets for women’s clothing brands at Walmart

  • Constructed mood and presentation boards

  • Sketched flats for production

LFUSA - Homestead   New York City, NY

Internship Program: Design Intern June - August 2010

EDUCATION

New York School of Interior Design

MFA Interior Design, Class of 2019

Kent State University

BA Fashion Design, Class of 2010

DESIGN AND TECHNICAL SKILLS

  • Studio Designer

  • AutoCAD

  • SketchUp

  • Revit

  • V-Ray for SketchUp & Revit

  • Adobe Photoshop

  • Adobe Illustrator

  • Adobe InDesign

  • Microsoft Office

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