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REBECCA SCOTT

REBECCA SCOTT

Biggera Waters,Qld

Summary

I am a creative and inventive thinker, who craves a challenge and who is not afraid to work outside comfort zones, with a goal of up-skilling with more experience in other aspects of Design.

I currently work as a (qualified) Interior Designer offering 5 years plus history of designing innovative, functional spaces focused on sustainability and creative aesthetics.

I am an experienced design leader in writing proposals, delivering client presentations and building key relationships to grow client bases from first meeting to final install.

I am a motivated team player that consistently aims to exceed expectations and posses superb communication skills with the ability to build up rapport easily, open up clients and find out exactly what the brief requires.

Pragmatic and results orientated, with a focus on bottom line results, I having a track record of achieving and exceeding the standards of performance set out for any creative project.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Interior Designer Coco Republic

Coco Republic
05.2019 - Current
  • Opening the Gold Coast Showroom in 2019 and continued developing Interior Design via Coco Republic with a continued increase in client development at a rate of 15% per year.
  • Creating space planning concepts, colour palette selections and textile presentations, flooring and window furnishing specifications on plans and moodboards
  • Developed key client relationships by providing design solutions that met needs and budgets without compromising quality or design intent.
  • Participated in furniture selection and documentation of specifications.
  • Transformed uninspiring areas into warm and inviting living spaces using various lighting fixtures, materials and products.
  • Created professional presentations using Adobe and Vectorworks Software to creatively communicate design intent and direction.
  • Specified appropriate products and materials to meet project objectives and design scheme.
  • Project management from first brief meeting to sign off after installation.

Design Consultant and Interior Decorator

Freedom Furniture
04.2014 - 05.2019
  • Prepared original and relevant options for clients suitable to individual requirements.
  • Met with over 20 customers per week to discuss design vision and individual needs.
  • Consistently stayed under client's budget for projects.
  • Contacted other contractors to assist in job duties.
  • .Consistently exceeded sales and KPI levels while maintaining great client relationships
  • Streamlined the design process by implementing efficient project management strategies
  • Increased referral rates through exceptional customer service and communication skills

Design Assistant and Sales

Howard's Storage World
01.2011 - 04.2014
  • Visited several job sites per month to take notes and record space measurements to create floor plans.
  • Quoting and Designing wardrobe and built-in office systems for clients using ELFA Design programme
  • Demonstrating VIP nights and organisational workshops, presenting to over 50 clients monthly
  • Organising, designing and creating visual merchandising displays for campaigns, events and commercial displays
  • Pop Up Store plus regular In-store window and gondola displays

Floor Manager/Croupier

Star Casino
01.2000 - 01.2008

,Dealing several games, including Blackjack, Baccarat and Roulette with large sums of money and fast paced counting

  • Dealing in competitions with high pressure situations
  • Supervising staff on the main casino floor, high rollers area and private casino rooms
  • Learnt key skills in dealing with difficult situations and multiple personalities

Education

Interior Design, Commercial And Residential, Colour Consultancy, Advanced Archicad.Visual Merchandising - Interior And Commercial Design

CATC Design School, Gold Coast, QLD
11.2014

2 year Graduate Diploma

  • Completed professional development in Interior Residential and Commercial Design, colour Consultancy, visual merchandising, 2 and 3D rendering using Archicad, Adobe suite
  • Awarded CATC DA VINCI Award for Design Excellence and Achievement 2014,

High School Diploma -

Warrandyte High School, Melbourne, VIC
11.1989

Skills

  • Computer Skills:
  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) Moderate level
  • Graphisoft Archicad CAD: Moderate level
  • Vectorworks Fundamentals: Moderate level
  • Adobe InDesign and Photoshop: Moderate level

Timeline

Interior Designer Coco Republic - Coco Republic
05.2019 - Current
Design Consultant and Interior Decorator - Freedom Furniture
04.2014 - 05.2019
Design Assistant and Sales - Howard's Storage World
01.2011 - 04.2014
Floor Manager/Croupier - Star Casino
01.2000 - 01.2008
CATC Design School - Interior Design, Commercial And Residential, Colour Consultancy, Advanced Archicad.Visual Merchandising, Interior And Commercial Design
Warrandyte High School - High School Diploma,
REBECCA SCOTT