Experiential Retail Designer skilled in Revit, SketchUp, and Adobe Suite. Proven ability to execute and communicate a collaborative design, and nurture client relationships from initial concepting to plan execution.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Architectural Designer
Trek Bicycle Corporation
Waterloo
01.2016 - 01.2026
Facilitated project programming meetings to define project scope clearly, and cultivate client relationships.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to produce innovative store layouts.
Executed plans for various project levels, including an existing condition renovation, green space, additions, and fixture procurement.
Developed detailed Revit plans, elevations, FF&E, and 3D models for design evaluation.
Utilized SketchUp for 3D modeling and created visual presentations for stakeholders.
Presented design concepts to stakeholders, integrating feedback into revisions.
Coordinated with contractors and vendors to ensure on-time project completion.
Ensured compliance with CBC and NFPA regulations throughout design process.
Traveled for implementation across various project sites.
Presented design concepts in Miro Board, Morpholia Trace, and Adobe Suite.
Curated collections of fixtures and furnishings.
Visual Merchandiser
Trek Bicycle Corporation
Waterloo
09.2014 - 09.2016
Executed seasonal merchandising strategies to enhance product visibility and customer flow.
Trained staff on visual merchandising techniques to ensure optimal product presentation.
Collaborated with marketing team to synchronize visual merchandising with promotional initiatives.
Designed innovative floor plans that maximized merchandise exposure.
Organized merchandise layouts, fixtures, and standards to streamline store operations.
Monitored competitor stores for effective merchandising insights and trends.
Facilitated travel for Fit and Finish projects, ensuring timely execution of designs.
Installed graphics and point-of-purchase displays to elevate shopping experience.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Interior Design
University of California, Los Angeles Extension
Los Angeles, CA
12-2025
Bachelor of Science - Marketing
Winona State University
Winona, MN
12-2007
Skills
Revit modeling and SketchUp
Retail space planning
Team collaboration
Building codes compliance
Interior design
Construction documentation
Schematic design
Value engineering
Accomplishments
Design Award - 2024 Sustainable and value engineered retail fixtures at Trek Store Telemark Lodge