Clare Fleischhacker Email & Phone Number

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

● Manage client accounts to meet and exceed both personal and studio sales and ship goals● Maintain and communicate extensive knowledge of DWR products and authentic modern design● Visit architectural and design firms weekly to expand the DWR trade program and generate business● Plan and host design events for the Minneapolis community to help drive brand awareness

● Search for fabrics in house as well as at International Market Square● Contact vendors to check availability and pricing of fabrics and products● Write up quotes for designers and clients; correspond with clients regarding design process● Keep fabric library organized and updated● Social Media coordinator

● Create warm and inviting environment for customers; keep store merchandised● Provide customers with knowledgeable information about products● Participate in the floor set changes throughout the year with the Visual Team using Design Directive● Work together with other associates as a team● Catch The Spirit award recipient both in-store and district-wide, December 2010

● Provided design assistance on over 15 commercial and residential projects● Two large-scale apartment development projects: created space plans, selected comprehensive FF&E andconstructed presentation boards● Large commercial bank remodel: collaborated within a team of five professional designers, generated variousintricate AutoCAD renderings and drawings for new bank lobby and presented designs to bank executives● Residential design: coordinated with clients and attended site visits, designed several original backsplashesand space plans and conducted material and furniture selection

Madison, Wisconsin Area

● First intern in six years to be hired as paid part-time interior design assistant● Created complex AutoCAD renderings and drawings for luxury residential projects● Visited with clients for on-site consultation and programming● Individually developed creative and functional solutions for new spaces

● Collaborated with three interior designers on over 20 projects● Produced AutoCAD drawings and renderings for both commercial and residential projects● Accompanied designers on weekly visits to clients’ homes and sites● Attended client and sales representative meetings

Environment, Textiles, And Design, Interior Design

Activities and Societies: ASIDDean's List 6 semesters

Beijing, China, Feng Shui

Studied Chinese Feng Shui and its impact on Chinese art, design, history, culture, and society during a four week course.