I am an interior designer focused on commercial and residential interiors, with experience guiding projects from initial design concepts through construction documentation and installation. I collaborate closely with clients and cross-disciplinary teams to ensure design intent aligns with execution and on-time delivery. I am known for taking initiative, updating designs based on feedback, and maintaining strong organizational skills to manage multiple projects. I hold a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Interior Design and bring eight years of experience in client relations, sales, and design consulting to every project.

Arissa Smith

I am an interior designer focused on commercial and residential interiors, with experience guiding projects from initial design concepts through construction documentation and installation. I collaborate closely with clients and cross-disciplinary teams to ensure design intent aligns with execution and on-time delivery. I am known for taking initiative, updating designs based on feedback, and maintaining strong organizational skills to manage multiple projects. I hold a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Interior Design and bring eight years of experience in client relations, sales, and design consulting to every project.

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I am an interior designer focused on commercial and residential interiors, with experience guiding projects from initial design concepts through construction documentation and installation. I collaborate closely with clients and cross-disciplinary teams to ensure design intent aligns with execution and on-time delivery.

I am known for taking initiative, updating designs based on feedback, and maintaining strong organizational skills to manage multiple projects. I hold a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Interior Design and bring eight years of experience in client relations, sales, and design consulting to every project.

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Experience Level

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Interior Designer II at Fieldstone Architecture & Engineering
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025
Experience in all phases of commercial interior design, including participation in client meetings, development of initial design concepts, design development, and construction documentation, and administration between disciplines and implementing quality check reviews for efficiencies. Contributed to frame walks with clients to ensure alignment between design intent and execution. Contributed to Construction Administration and RFIs to completion. Executed furniture development and detailed budgets, collaborating with procurement and performing redlines to ensure accuracy. Developed new skills in SketchUp and sourcing custom materials; maintained ownership of project drawings and mitigated risks to ensure specifications accuracy.
Sales Associate at Ballard Designs
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2017
Provided customer service, assisted clients with product selection, maintained showroom displays, and contributed to achieving sales goals.
Interior Designer II at Stone Architecture & Engineering
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2025
Developed interior design concepts, construction documents, and furniture development; contributed to design development, construction administration, and on-site installation to ensure alignment with design goals and client expectations.
Residential Designer at City Furniture
January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2026
Designed residential interiors, coordinated mood boards, materials, and client presentations; supported space planning and installation coordination to deliver functional and aesthetically pleasing spaces.

Education

Bachelor Of Fine Art in Interior Design at The Art Institute of Miami (Tampa Location)
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2021
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Interior Design at RH The Art Institute of Miami (Tampa Location)
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2021

Qualifications

Certificate of Achievement - Product Idea with Most Potential
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018
Certificate of Achievement - Product Idea with Most Potential
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018
Certificate of Achievement
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
Certificate of Achievement - Product Idea with Most Potential
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018

Industry Experience

Real Estate & Construction, Professional Services