Felicia Gordon
Master of Fine Arts - Interior Design
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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Demonstrated a solid commitment to professional growth by pursuing a Master's Degree in Fine Arts in Interior Design, graduating with honors from the prestigious New York School of Interior Design, and seeking opportunities to expand my expertise in the field I have 5 years of managerial experience as a Property Manager and 3 years of design experience through learning at school and internships within the interior design industry
EDUCATION
New York School of Interior Design, New York City
Master of Fine Arts - Interior Design, May 2023
GPA: 3 70
Graduated with Honors Howard University, Washington, D.C
BBA in Management, May 2011
AutoCAD SketchUp
VRay
Photoshop
Microsoft Office, including: Excel, Word, Powerpoint
Canva
SKILLS
Material Sourcing Color Theory Project Management Organization Library Maintenance
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
New York School of Interior Design Library, New York City
Graduate Assistant
September 2020- 2022
Evaluated, categorized, and organized donated materials, including fabrics and hard surfaces for design students, ensuring easy access and availability for their projects; streamlined resource utilization and enhanced student learning experience
Guided students towards relevant research materials by curating a tailored selection of books.
Engineered custom-designed enclosures for 100+ books and magazines stored off-site, ensuring optimal protection and preservation while reducing risk of damage during transportation
New York School of Interior Design
Graduate Student Association
Marketing/Social Media Coordinator
2021-2022
Developed and executed strategic marketing campaigns to raise awareness of the NYSID Graduate Student Association's mission
Directed the planning and execution of social media advertising campaigns
Monitored and promptly addressed 100% of social media inquiries, ensuring customer satisfaction and brand loyalty.
RELATED EXPERIENCE
Grayspace Interiors, Boutique Design Firm, Pennsylvania
Junior Interior Designer
March 2022 - Present
Source and evaluate 50+ retail and trade suppliers for clients throughout the project lifecycle
Facilitate Design Consultations and presentations
Incorporate advanced design software to develop stunning 3D SketchUp and Enscape renderings and precise AutoCAD drawings that exceed client expectations
beam&bloom Interiors, Boutique Design Firm
Bloomfield, NJ Design Assistant
May 2022 - Present
Manage company calendar to ensure meetings, design consultations, and design presentations are accounted for Streamline invoice, purchase order, and project management processes within Ivy Software Order and Organize samples/swatches. Conceptualized and executed compelling visual presentations that effectively communicated design concepts
Orchestrate and maintain effective communication channels with the receiving warehouse.
Grayspace Interiors, Boutique Design Firm, Pennsylvania Freelance Designer
March 2021 - March 2022
Sourced and evaluated 50+ retail and trade suppliers for clients throughout the project lifecycle
Led and facilitated design consultations and presentations.
Managed the input and organization of sourced products into the Design Files platform, enabling smooth collaboration and seamless communication with E-Design and Full Service Clients throughout the project lifecycle