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Kim Zajac
Current Position:
Design Studio Manager at Fresh Twist Studio
Education
2015 - 2018 Bachelor of Arts in Architectural Studies
Cum Laude
University of Illinois at Chicago
2012 - 2015 Associates in CADD & Drafting
Honors
Santa Barbara City College
2012 - 2015 Associate of Liberal Arts, Math & Science
Honors
Santa Barbara City College
Skills
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Drafting
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Rendering
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Adaptability
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Attention to Detail
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Creativity
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Time Management
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Excellent in AutoCAD (6yr exp.)
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Proficient in Adobe Illustrator (3yr exp.)
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Proficient in REVIT (2yr exp.)
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Proficient in Rhino (3yr exp.)
Experience | Responsibilities
2018- Present : Design Studio Manager | Fresh Twist | Elmhurst IL
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Assist all designers with design documents and furniture plans. Includes full set of design boards called with specific pieces in home.
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Accurately measure clients existing home to recreate spacial planning design through AutoCAD and InDesign.
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Articulate design layout to clients in a way to better understand design vision.
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Understanding new design trends and keeping studio up to date with current fabrics and finishings.
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Stylist for the studio, creating the final layer once all furniture has been placed in home.
2016-2018 : Associate Designer | RH | Oak Brook IL
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Master and execute the RH Design ethos for residential interior design
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Provide design expertise and execute small scale design projects
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Produce brand appropriate design presentations; communicating design concepts, space planning and product selections
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Own all phases of the client experience from consultations through delivery and site visits, as assigned
2014-2015 : Design Associate | E-Madison Home | Montecito CA
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Providing outstanding customer service
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Pulling items for in store customer design jobs
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Price and send out accurate quotes
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Enter items into inventory, price new items, place new product on floor
2011-2015 : Design Consultant | RH | Santa Barbara CA