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I am an experienced interior designer with over 10 years of multidisciplinary expertise within the interior industry. My work ranges from technical space planning to BIM level 2 standards and UK regulations, as well as bespoke joinery design, room design schemes, detailed estimating, project management, and graphic design. Raised in the public house industry, I have developed a strong work ethic, excellent people skills, and real-life hospitality experience. Creativity and challenges motivate and excite me every day. I combine my diverse skills to offer practical and affordable interior services to the public while building strong trade networks. I have experience in affordable and high-end residential, commercial contractors, and educational projects. I enjoy pushing my own and others' capabilities and love turning design concepts into photorealistic visuals. I strive to provide bespoke joinery services and supporting estimating for trade clients while managing collaborative partnerships successfully.…I am an experienced interior designer with over 10 years of multidisciplinary expertise within the interior industry. My work ranges from technical space planning to BIM level 2 standards and UK regulations, as well as bespoke joinery design, room design schemes, detailed estimating, project management, and graphic design. Raised in the public house industry, I have developed a strong work ethic, excellent people skills, and real-life hospitality experience. Creativity and challenges motivate and excite me every day. I combine my diverse skills to offer practical and affordable interior services to the public while building strong trade networks. I have experience in affordable and high-end residential, commercial contractors, and educational projects. I enjoy pushing my own and others' capabilities and love turning design concepts into photorealistic visuals. I strive to provide bespoke joinery services and supporting estimating for trade clients while managing collaborative partnerships successfully.

Kate Thomas

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I am an experienced interior designer with over 10 years of multidisciplinary expertise within the interior industry. My work ranges from technical space planning to BIM level 2 standards and UK regulations, as well as bespoke joinery design, room design schemes, detailed estimating, project management, and graphic design. Raised in the public house industry, I have developed a strong work ethic, excellent people skills, and real-life hospitality experience. Creativity and challenges motivate and excite me every day. I combine my diverse skills to offer practical and affordable interior services to the public while building strong trade networks. I have experience in affordable and high-end residential, commercial contractors, and educational projects. I enjoy pushing my own and others' capabilities and love turning design concepts into photorealistic visuals. I strive to provide bespoke joinery services and supporting estimating for trade clients while managing collaborative partnerships successfully.…I am an experienced interior designer with over 10 years of multidisciplinary expertise within the interior industry. My work ranges from technical space planning to BIM level 2 standards and UK regulations, as well as bespoke joinery design, room design schemes, detailed estimating, project management, and graphic design. Raised in the public house industry, I have developed a strong work ethic, excellent people skills, and real-life hospitality experience. Creativity and challenges motivate and excite me every day. I combine my diverse skills to offer practical and affordable interior services to the public while building strong trade networks. I have experience in affordable and high-end residential, commercial contractors, and educational projects. I enjoy pushing my own and others' capabilities and love turning design concepts into photorealistic visuals. I strive to provide bespoke joinery services and supporting estimating for trade clients while managing collaborative partnerships successfully.

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I am an experienced interior designer with over 10 years of multidisciplinary expertise within the interior industry. My work ranges from technical space planning to BIM level 2 standards and UK regulations, as well as bespoke joinery design, room design schemes, detailed estimating, project management, and graphic design. Raised in the public house industry, I have developed a strong work ethic, excellent people skills, and real-life hospitality experience. Creativity and challenges motivate and excite me every day.

I combine my diverse skills to offer practical and affordable interior services to the public while building strong trade networks. I have experience in affordable and high-end residential, commercial contractors, and educational projects. I enjoy pushing my own and others’ capabilities and love turning design concepts into photorealistic visuals. I strive to provide bespoke joinery services and supporting estimating for trade clients while managing collaborative partnerships successfully.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance - Spatial Specialist

September 1, 2021 - Present

Providing bespoke spatial design services including updating showrooms, pricing, bespoke spatial design, partner liaison and networking, sourcing, operations development and internal PR. Upgraded client collaboration areas and experience. Gained skills in chasing leads, dressing spaces for photography, and use of SMART system.

Senior Contracts KBB Designer / BDM at Quest Joinery Ltd

May 1, 2021 - September 1, 2025

Executing kitchen and bedroom designs, space planning, pricing, supplier and client liaison, and launching a new service for sole estimating and design of kitchens. Managed first showroom design for Quest. Gained expertise in M1 System, Barbour ABI, Pipedrive, and Asana.

Estimator - Head of Design (Acting) at Whiteleaf Furniture Ltd

October 1, 2019 - September 1, 2025

Responsible for kitchen/bedroom designs, space planning, pricing, estimating, sourcing/specifying, and tender submissions. Handled magazine and website artwork, showroom design and project management, social media content, kitchen range development, brochure development, allocation of project work, and recruitment. Enabled an internal marketing resource.

Marketing & Creative Assistant at Morleys Of Bicester

April 1, 2015 - September 1, 2025

Educational space planning, email design, catalogue and proof reading, events planning, supplier liaison, administration, customer data handling, product photography, and introducing 3D visualisations and rendering.

Junior Interior Architect Volunteer at Thames Valley Police (TVP)

February 1, 2014 - September 1, 2025

Upkeep of estate drawings library, office space planning, planning drawings, tender drawings and packages, asbestos management, as-built site surveys, CAD support, site security surveys, introduced CAD systems, standards, and manuals, implemented BIM support, processes, and documents. Gained skills in Revit, designing for security, project management/liaison, health and safety knowledge, construction technologies, FF&E knowledge, asbestos awareness, and linking CAD to data systems like CAFM and Excel.

Junior Interior Architect at The Space Studio, Birmingham

February 1, 2014 - September 1, 2025

Space planning, 3D visualisations, sourcing sample boards, specifications, and schedules. Gained industrial experience, sourcing, and client interaction skills.

Education

BA (Hons) Interior Architecture & Design with Marketing at University of Hertfordshire

January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2013

BTEC ND Graphic Design at Amersham & Wycombe College

January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2009

Certificate in BIM (RICS) at Thames Valley Police (TVP)