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Los Angeles, CA, US

Los Angeles, California, United States

Venice, Los Angeles

- Working under the owner of Stahl + Band, I manage the development of all new furniture and lighting products, calculate list prices & margins, acquire new fabricators & artists, and establish systems to increase efficiency within the design team.- Working closely with the fabricators, I oversee the development of each piece from prototype to final.

Los Angeles, California, United States

- Working under the VP of Shoppe Amber Interiors, I designed and managed the prototyping & development of all furniture products- Through the process of 3D modeling to drafting using AutoCAD, each design was refined for production at a local handmade workshop - Working closely with the fabricators, I oversaw the development of each piece from prototype to.

San Francisco Bay Area

I worked under the head design manager at Pottery Barn for the product development team and delivered all designs and creative work for the dining category (our largest and top selling category). I worked closely with my manager to develop cohesive lifestyle collections that align with Pottery Barn’s brand vision while also fulfilling cross-functional.

San Francisco Bay Area

• Worked under the Head Design Manager and Executive Vice President of Pottery Barn
• Designed a collection of furniture for Pottery Barn Apartment to be released in Fall 2019
• Created inspiration boards on current trends
• Performed market research on apartment furniture & current competitors
• Identified market needs and translated to design concept
• Developed SKU-level designs from conception through revisions to sample approval

San Francisco, California

• Designer creating 3D renderings and drafting detailed technical drawings of furniture and interiors

Greater Los Angeles Area

• Draftsman creating detailed technical drawings in AutoCAD
• Worked closely with the Senior Designer to prepare custom furniture and hardware for upholsterers and fabricators

Berkeley, CA

• Art studio assistant providing administrative support, customer service, and maintaining facilities (darkroom, digital lab, ceramic studio, and screenprinting studio)