Resume

Senior Designer / Project Lead

Nearly seven years in residential design and renovation. Hands-on general contracting experience gives me a builder’s understanding of every project, from space planning and FF&E through construction and the final walkthrough.

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Experience

Senior Designer / Project Lead

JAN 2025 – PRESENT
Ashley Ferguson Interiors Design Build · Austin, TX
  • Lead interior design and renovation clients from first consultation through completion, owning design direction, selections and client communication.
  • Also served as general contractor on renovations of $250,000 and up, scheduling trades, managing budgets and timelines, and overseeing quality on site.
  • Monitor company finances, tracking project and studio budgets for the principal designer.
  • Run the studio’s social media, showcasing completed projects to prospective clients.
  • Brought AI tools into daily operations to speed up and standardize proposals, contracts and other business processes.

Senior Interior Designer

DEC 2021 – NOV 2024
Denise Aubrey Design · Salt Lake City, UT
  • Directed multiple design projects in parallel from concept to completion, on schedule and within budget.
  • Managed and mentored a team of designers and administrative staff.
  • Collaborated with architects, contractors and vendors to turn design vision into functional, beautiful spaces.
  • Built lasting client relationships, translating each client’s goals into custom design solutions.
  • Managed project finances, ran final quality checks before handover, and streamlined workflows to improve delivery times.

Junior Interior Designer

AUG 2020 – SEP 2021
Susannah Holmberg Studios · Salt Lake City, UT
  • Specified and procured FF&E, managing invoicing, order tracking and installation.
  • Produced client presentations pairing digital renderings with physical material samples.
  • Drafted space plans, floor plans, elevations and construction documents.
  • Coordinated logistics between the design team and outside vendors; recognized for attention to detail and project efficiency.

Master Stylist

AUG 2010 – AUG 2020
Meraki House Salon · Salt Lake City, UT
  • Built and kept a loyal clientele over ten years through social media marketing, online booking and consistent, detail-focused service.
  • Managed inventory and bookkeeping for an independent book of business.