Crystal Foster Email & Phone Number

Vancouver, Bc, Ca

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

As a Senior Designer at Contemporary Office Interiors, I play a crucial role in driving the success of our design projects from conception to completion. My primary responsibility is to collaborate with the Sales and Project teams, providing strategic, creative, and technical design support to meet and exceed our clients' business goals. My role is pivotal in ensuring high-quality customer support and deliverables, ultimately contributing to securing business and achieving annual sales goals. I am dedicated to bringing innovative design solutions to life, fostering strong client relationships, and driving project success.

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

As an architecture and design representative, I was responsible for positioning our product offerings to the A&D community. I have produced a variety of new digital and printed marketing material using Canva and Adobe InDesign.

Squamish, British Columbia, Canada

I was responsible for liaising with our internal project team and consultants to achieve successful outcomes on all projects. I maintained well-organized internal supporting documents such as; site instructions, deficiency reports, and submittals. I facilitated in-person engagement sessions with end users and key stakeholders to research client needs and anticipated project outcomes. I specialized in FFE procurement to provide solutions suitable for each project. Upon completion of the Autodesk Revit course, I assisted in revising and completing working drawing sets.

I managed new and existing corporate accounts. I worked efficiently with all teams including business development, design, support staff, and project managers to execute every corporate project in a professional and timely manner to our customers expectations and beyond. I participated in business development opportunities to enhance my career and to build new relationships with designers and key stakeholders.

Toronto, Canada Area

I oversaw a vast portfolio of new and existing client accounts and was the primary liaison between the client, dealership and manufacturers. I effectively strengthened and maintained current business through communication, dependable product delivery, and trustworthy relations. I also contributed ideas for marketing and advertisement of new products and assisted in the development of engaging sales pitches.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

As a sales coordinator/junior sales rep, I was responsible for preparing tender packages, preparing quotations and documentation for order entry, and coordinating delivery and installation for our new and existing clients. I would regularly assist our sales staff in selecting furniture from our wide range of manufacturers and meet with clients to review finishes and project schedule to ensure lead times meet the clients install date.

Toronto, On

Completed working drawing sets, details, elevations, schedules, and project manuals as part of the permit and tender process. Reviewed client's needs with senior designer's to design efficient work spaces. Researched office furniture, finishes, and related products to present to clients. I've worked on presentation boards and powerpoint presentations to communicate our design intent to clients. Experience liaising with external consultants ie, mechanical, electrical, structural engineers and architects through design development.

Municipality Of Highlands East Wilberforce, Ontario

- Interior Finishes Team Lead; Managed a small team of students in choosing sustainable materials for the interior of the Highlands East Library. Responsibilities included; consulting the committee members involved with the project, researching and ordering sustainable products. Worked alongside other team members to ensure coordination among material choices. - Documentation Team Lead; Maintained excellent attendance throughout the duration of the project therefore I was able to document all major milestones on-site and off-site. Outside of project time, I maintained a blog to communicate with the local community, students, family and friends about our sustainable project. Coordinated final paper submissions to collectively submit a project information package to the future library staff.- Structural Lead (Soffit and Fascia); Among all other structural roles I assisted in, my main structural task was the soffit and fascia boards. As part of this role, I maintained a budget, contacted and negotiated with suppliers and arranged deliveries. We successfully installed locally sourced lumber with an enviro-stain finish.

Burlington, Ontario

Assisting sales representatives with space planning, furniture selection, and purchase orders for current and future client projects. Completed furniture layouts using AutoCad 2011 and Giza 2020 3D software.

With a passion for photography and helping others, this job allowed me to continue learning about photography while providing assistance and quality customer service to those looking to purchase camera equipment or printing quality photos. As a Telus provider we also have a great understanding about cell phones and plans.

Toronto, Canada Area

Assisted homeowners and new tenants during the construction period at the Neptune Condos. Imported work orders into Qdef. Became familiar with Tarion warranties and regulations and the construction process.

Autodesk Revit 2022

Google Ux Design Professional Certificate, Ux/Ui Design

Certificate, Sustainable Design And Construction

This five month certificate has given me hands-on experience in sustainable design and construction. Along with 16 other students we.

Advanced Diploma, Interior Design

During the 3 year Advanced Diploma Program, we studied and completed projects in; retail, residential, commercial, and hospitality design.