ket
interior design portfolio
about
i am kathryn thomas. i am a licensed interior designer and have over 15 years of design experience. as someone who is creative, technically minded, and has great attention to detail, i can easily design, develop, and deliver unique high-end results.
as an associate interior designer at ffkr architects, i have spent the last 5 years developing and enhancing my design skills in lds temple design. I have a strong understanding of design and space planning principals. i have strong verbal, written and graphic communication skills.
My areas of expertise include:
project management
ff&e specifications
presentation of finishes inluding 3d renderings
contract documents
finish selections
coordination with client and contractor
installation of furniture and accessories
I'm proficient in:
autodesk revit and enscape
adobe creative suite
-photoshop
-illustrator
-indesign
sketchup
autocad architecture
marketing & social media
EDUCATION AND CREDENTIALS:
IIDA LICENSED INTERIOR DESIGNER
OCTOBER 2019
INTERIOR DESIGN, AAS DEGREE
LDS BUSINESS COLLEGE
2009 GRADUATE
INTERIOR DESIGN
UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY
2006-2007
WORK EXPERIENCE:
ASSOCIATE INTERIOR DESIGNER
FFKR ARCHITECTS - 2018- PRESENT
INTERIOR DESIGNER AND MARKETING COORDINATOR
K&W INTERIORS - MAY 2014-JUNE 2018
- SALT LAKE CITY TEMPLE
- WORKED WITH INTERIOR DESIGNERS AND ARCHITECTS TO COORDINATE THE DESIGN OF THE TEMPLE
- COORDINATED THE DESIGN OF ALL STONE AND TILE THROUGH-OUT THE BUILDING
- PRODUCED CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS FOR ALL FINISHES AND DESIGN
- COORDINATED WITH VENDORS ON MATERIALS
- CREATED 3D VISUAL AIDS, COLOR BOARDS, AND SAMPLES TO PRESENT TO THE CLIENT
- SELECTED AND COORDINATED ALL ART PIECES INCLUDING NEW COMMISSION
- BEEHIVE AND LION HOUSE IN SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH
- WORKING WITH THE DESIGN TEAM FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND DESIGN OF HISTORIC INTERIORS
- PRODUCING CUSTOM WALLCOVERING AND FURNITURE
- ANCHORAGE, ALASKA TEMPLE
- WORKED WITH THE CLIENT AND INTERIOR DESIGN TEAM
- COORDINATED MANY DETAILS OF DESIGN FROM FLOORING TO FURNITURE
- PRODUCED CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS
- SELECTED FURNITURE AND FABRICS AND WORKED WITH VENDORS
- KONA, HAWAII TEMPLE
- ASSISTED IN LIGHTING DESIGN DETAILS ALONG WITH OTHER INTERIORS COORDINATION
- TAYLORSVILLE, UTAH TEMPLE
- HELPED IN FURNITURE INSTALLATION
- OREM, UT TEMPLE
- HELPED IN FURNITURE INSTALLATION
- DESERET PEAK, TOOELE, UTAH
- LEAD INSTALLATION OF ALL FURNITURE AND ACCESSORIES
- COORDINATED WITH MOVING TEAM TO PLACE ALL PIECES IN THE TEMPLE
- HELP INSTALL ALL ART AND ACCESSORIES
- COMMUNICATED DIRECTLY WITH CLIENTS, CONTRACTORS, AND BUILDERS
- DEVELOPED BUDGETS, DESIGN CONCEPTS, VISUAL RENDERINGS, INTERIOR FINISHES FOR EACH PROJECT AND CLIENT
- PREPARED VISUAL AIDS FOR CONTRACTORS UPON INSTALLATION
- CREATED COLOR BOARDS FOR THE MARKETING OF LARGE HIGH END RESIDENTIAL PROJECTS
- ENSURED EACH PROJECT MET DEADLINES, STAYED WITHIN BUDGET, AND MANAGED PROJECTS TO COMPLETION
- WORKED WITH SALES REPS TO PROVIDE THE BEST MATERIALS FOR MY CLIENTS IN A PROPER TIME FRAME
- PHOTOGRAPHED ALL COMPLETED PROJECTS, AND DEVELOPED NEW MARKETING VISUALS AND MATERIALS, AND MANAGED THEIR ONLINE PORTFOLIO.
SARAH PALIN
- THROUGH K&W INTERIORS, I ASSISTED IN THE KITCHEN DESIGN FOR SARAH PALIN IN WASILLA, ALASKA. MET WITH THE PALINS TO CREATE A DESIGN CONCEPT, PROVIDE MATERIALS, AND VISUAL RENDERINGS FOR THEIR KITCHEN
ZAC BROWN
- PRINCIPAL DESIGNER FOR THE LEAD SINGER OF THE ZAC BROWN BAND. ZAC AND HIS WIFE SHELLY BUILT A HOME IN HOMER, ALASKA. IT WAS A GREAT OPPORTUNITY TO COME UP WITH UNIQUE DESIGN SOLUTIONS FOR THEIR UNCONVENTIONAL RUSTIC LOG HOME.
INTERIOR DESIGNER AND MARKETING COORDINATOR
BENGT ERLANDSOON INTERIOR DESIGN - FALL OF 2009
- DEVELOPED THE DESIGN AND BRANDING OF THE COMPANY INCLUDING LOGO, MARKETING AND WEBSITE DESIGN
- ASSOCIATE DESIGNER ON SEVERAL RESIDENTIAL, COMMERICAL AND HOSPITALITY PROJECTS
- ASSISTED WITH MATERIAL SELECTIONS, CLIENT COORDINATION, RENDERINGS AND PROJECT DEVELOPMENT
CONTACT
801-309-9869
KATHRYN.KNW@GMAIL.COM
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