Rachel Pound

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About Rachel Pound

CJMW Architecture | Interior Designer/Project Manager | June 2019-Current | September 2012 - August 2018 | Winston-Salem, NC Interior Designer working in the commercial field, predominantly in the hospitality design. A integral team member of a studio environment, working on project’s from concept development and programming, through construction administration. •Project management, site verification and coordination •Proposal, fee projection, and budget preparation •Organization and management of design library and product procurement •Finish and furniture specification production •Experience with client interviews and continued marketing efforts with new and ongoing owner teams •Selecting and purchasing for art and accessory packages •Effectively leading teams of suppliers, contractors, and designers IIG Design | Senior Designer | Aug. 2018 - June 2019 | Cooper City, FL Senior level interior designer working on brand and boutique driven hospitality design projects. •Finish and furniture specification production •Concept research and development •Trade show booth design and custom furniture development Perper Design Associate | Design Associate | January 2010- September 2012 | Greensboro, NC Independent designer and sub-contractor helping create Carnival Cruise exhibits and Verizon Wireless store upfit and displays. •Preparing research and artifact procurement for exhibits •Composing content for exhibit display boards •Preparing full sets of construction documents •Developing fixture layouts, spatial planning, and exterior renderings •Coordinating and preparing material specifications for physical and digital material boards Center for Visual Artists | Volunteer | November 2009- December 2012 | Greensboro, NC Volunteer for a non-profit art gallery showcasing monthly local art exhibits. •Design for gallery promotions and advertising •Assisting in placement of artwork and lighting •Organizing and helping with monthly events