Hayley Truscott
Interior Designer/Architectural Designer Graduate
Christchurch,CAN
Summary
I am an accomplished Interior Designer with more than 20 years industry experience with both Frobisher Interiors and my own business HM Creative. Enhancing client satisfaction through innovative design solutions and effective client communication, with expertise in space planning and material selection, I have successfully mentored junior designers, boosting team productivity. My designs, characterized by meticulous attention to detail and creative concept development, consistently meet project objectives and exceed expectations.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Interior Designer
Self Employed @ HM Creative
01.2015 - Current
- Designed floor plans, elevations,and material boards for review and presentation.
- Developed key client relationships, providing design solutions that met needs and budgets without compromising quality or design intent.
- Specified appropriate products and materials to meet project objectives and design scheme.
- Developed space planning concepts, color palette selections, and textile presentations.
- Coordinated installations of fixtures, furniture, artwork ensuring proper placement alignment within each space according plan specifications.
- Selected and sourced materials, furniture, and accessories for aesthetically pleasing spaces.
- Managed budgets and timelines effectively to deliver projects on schedule and within budget constraints.
- Collaborated with architects and contractors to ensure seamless integration of design elements.
Senior Interior Designer
Frobisher Interiors
01.2007 - 12.2014
- Mentored junior designers to enhance their skills and improve team productivity through knowledge sharing and professional development.
- Collaborated with architects, contractors, and clients to ensure seamless project execution from concept to completion.
- Built strong client relationships through clear communication channels and regular updates on project progress.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by delivering innovative and functional interior design solutions for residential and commercial projects.
- Developed comprehensive design plans, elevations, and details for a range of high-end projects, resulting in increased client referrals.
Education
Diploma in Architectural Technology - Architecture
Ara Institute of Canterbury
Christchurch, NZ02.2025
Diploma in Interior Design - Interior Design
Christchurch Polytechnic
Christchurch07.2003
Skills
- Client Communication
- Interior design
- Furniture selection
- Space Planning
- Interior Architectural Detailing
- Design Research
- Excellent attention to detail
- Concept Development
- Material Selection
- Design process
- CAD Drafting
- Working drawings and procedures
Timeline
Interior Designer
Self Employed @ HM Creative
01.2015 - Current
Senior Interior Designer
Frobisher Interiors
01.2007 - 12.2014
Diploma in Architectural Technology - Architecture
Ara Institute of Canterbury
Diploma in Interior Design - Interior Design
Christchurch Polytechnic
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