Kate Healy
Holly Springs
Summary
Results-driven professional with over 16 years in project management and client relationship management. Proven expertise in contractor collaboration and FF&E design presentations, delivering successful residential projects across multiple states.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/ Lead Designer
Self Employed
Holly Springs
01.2009 - Current
- In the past 16 years of having my own business, I have designed and managed over 60 residential projects of various sizes, ranging from new construction, full renovation, and furnishings projects. I excel at managing client and contractor relationships from the project's inception through completion.
Design Leader
Joe McGuire Design
Aspen
03.2023 - 11.2023
- Designed and managed projects in Aspen while working remotely.
- Traveled to project sites for project supervision and contractor collaboration.
- Mentored junior designers, providing guidance on best practices and design principles.
Senior Designer
Touzet Studio
Miami
03.2013 - 07.2014
- Collaborated with architects and clients, managing multiple luxury Residential projects in the Miami area.
- Provided creative direction and design guidance to junior designers in the team.
Project Manager
Arquitectonica
Miami
06.2007 - 01.2009
- Coordinated the design of both Hospitality and Retail spaces for luxury hotels alongside our team in New York and Miami.
Designer
ADD Inc.
Miami Beach
09.2005 - 06.2007
- Managed the Design Library while participating in Business development with local Sales Representatives.
- Produced Construction Documents through use of AutoCAD.
Intern/ Junior Designer
Barlis Wedlick Architect
New York
09.2003 - 07.2005
- Assisted architects in Sustainable FF&E selections, while managing the procurement process on multiple projects.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Interior Design
The Fashion Institute of Technology
New York, NY05-2004
Skills
- Client relationship & Project management
- Construction knowledge
- Contractor collaboration
- Creative direction
- Proficient in FF&E design presentations
- Proficient in the production of construction documents via AutoCAD
- Produced and Managed client budgets via Excel
- Extensive brand knowledge from attending various Highpoint Markets, and working in major cities
Affiliations
Enjoy Yoga, hiking, art, and being on the sideline to my boys sports!
Timeline
Design Leader
Joe McGuire Design
03.2023 - 11.2023
Senior Designer
Touzet Studio
03.2013 - 07.2014
Owner/ Lead Designer
Self Employed
01.2009 - Current
Project Manager
Arquitectonica
06.2007 - 01.2009
Designer
ADD Inc.
09.2005 - 06.2007
Intern/ Junior Designer
Barlis Wedlick Architect
09.2003 - 07.2005
Bachelor of Arts - Interior Design
The Fashion Institute of Technology