Suzie Barlow
Building Designer / Interior documenter
Williamstown,VIC
Summary
Based in Melbourne, I am passionate about my work life, am extremely organised and have a natural ability to engage with people. My strengths are my communication skills and strong client relations, which has been by success in both my professional and personal life. Being pro-active, efficient and motivated, are my greatest attributes, which help make up my good work ethics.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Building Designer/Draftsperson & Interiors
PASCO DESIGN
02.2021 - Current
- Site measure, Draw up plans from sketch using Revit , Set up Town Planning drawings using Revit, 3D renders using Enscape, WD drawings
- Interior cabinetry design
- Interior Design - Fixture Fittings and Finishes schedules
Building Designer / Interiors Documenter
GRUEN ECO DESIGN
01.2023 - 03.2024
- Project Lead + Drafting and documenting Town Planning Drawings, Working drawings
- Interiors documenter
- Reviewed engineering shop drawings to determine final design parameters.
- Liaised with consultants and clients for each project
Product Development Manager
KS TEXTILES - CHARLES PARSONS/TONTINE/JOHN COTTON
01.2017 - 01.2021
- Manage a small team in the Product Development department in the development of Bedlinen and Home ware ranges
- Overseeing and directing designers artwork from conceptual stage through to briefing suppliers
- Hands on in the production process of liaising with local and overseas suppliers and factories, internal stakeholders and customers
- Manage timelines and sample tracking, price negotiation and quality control requirements
- International travel (China, Europe, India, New Zealand) for buying, sourcing, and customer presentations.
Product Development Specialist
KS TEXTILES - CHARLES PARSONS
01.2009 - 01.2017
- Forecast trend research and sourcing homewares categories based on customers requirements
- Preparation of relevant information and specifications to ensure factories and mills have accurate details to manufacture specified product
- Arrange photography for product photo shoots, attend and approve final shots for packaging and web purposes.
Retail Sales
HOME EXPRESS
01.2007 - 01.2009
- Customer service, responsible for opening and closing of store
- Operated POS system, restock of inventory and determine product replenishment
Product Development Manager
CHARLES PARSONS
01.2005 - 01.2006
Sales Consultant
LINCR AFT - FURNISHING FABRIC
01.1995 - 01.1997
- Quoting custom made curtains and blinds and general customer service - shop floor
Customer Service/Quality Control
CHARLES PARSONS
01.1997 - 01.2004
Sales Representative
CHARLES PARSONS
01.2004
- Responsible for Western Melbourne and Country Victoria region for the Sales of Bedlinen and homewares.
Education
Diploma of Building Design -
BFDA
Certificate IV Building Design Architectural Drafting -
BFDA
AutoCAD 2D & 3D modelling -
RMIT
Associate Diploma of Merchandising & Marketing (Product Development) -
RMIT
Associate Diploma of Interior Design & Decoration -
Holmesglen TAFE
VCE -
Mackillop Catholic College
Skills
Revit
AutoCAD
Sketchup
Photoshop
MS Word
MS Excel
Organisation
People Skills
Creativity
References
UPON REQUEST
Timeline
Building Designer / Interiors Documenter
GRUEN ECO DESIGN
01.2023 - 03.2024
Building Designer/Draftsperson & Interiors
PASCO DESIGN
02.2021 - Current
Product Development Manager
KS TEXTILES - CHARLES PARSONS/TONTINE/JOHN COTTON
01.2017 - 01.2021
Product Development Specialist
KS TEXTILES - CHARLES PARSONS
01.2009 - 01.2017
Retail Sales
HOME EXPRESS
01.2007 - 01.2009
Product Development Manager
CHARLES PARSONS
01.2005 - 01.2006
Sales Representative
CHARLES PARSONS
01.2004
Customer Service/Quality Control
CHARLES PARSONS
01.1997 - 01.2004
Sales Consultant
LINCR AFT - FURNISHING FABRIC
01.1995 - 01.1997
Diploma of Building Design -
BFDA
Certificate IV Building Design Architectural Drafting -
BFDA
AutoCAD 2D & 3D modelling -
RMIT
Associate Diploma of Merchandising & Marketing (Product Development) -
RMIT
Associate Diploma of Interior Design & Decoration -
Holmesglen TAFE
VCE -
Mackillop Catholic College
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