KELLY KNOWLES NCIDQ LEED AP
+1 253.686.1123 kellys.knowles@outlook.com 1870 NE 169th St Shoreline, WA United States 98155
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LinkedIn - /kellysknowles
PROJECT MANAGER
PROF I L E A nationally certified, Seattle-based Interior Designer with over 14 years of experience in hospitality, multifamily, and commercial design. Collaborating on over 45 projects covering around 370,000 square feet of interior spaces while specifying and coordinating more than $3 million in FF&E, with a focus on hospitality. Relevant work includes boutique and branded hotels across the US and internationally, as well as local tech company commercial renovations, adding a touch of hospitality to shared spaces in the work environment. Focus has expanded from concept creation to project execution and is driven by a love of structure, process, and behind-the-scenes coordination
WORK
EXPERI ENCE
2024 - PRESENT Tiny Circle Design Co.
Owner, Etsy Custom Jewelry Shop Adept at managing inventory, developing product listings, financial records, and customer service Manage made-to-order production timelines to ensure efficient shipping and delivery of goods Curate digital marketing through social media 100% Positive Feedback rating, 5/5 star reviews 2025 Ankrom Moisan Architects | Seattle, WA (Hybrid)
Senior Interior Designer Applied expertise to solve problems, ensuring successful project completion Review the project plan schedule and scope of work with PIC to determine deliverables Manage and communicate with clients to understand their needs Mentor & collaborate with 1-2 junior team members Highly organized in order to schedule and maintain project status updates regarding risks/urgent matters for both internal and external partners Quick learner aptitude to master new 3D modeling techniques, enhancing project efficiency and outcomes Manage multiple projects, tasks and timelines with a sense of urgency, ownership, and within deadline Review project scope concurrently with project deadline milestones 2024 Personal Sabbabtical Period of growth, learning, and rejuvenation Professional development focus on licensure exams
EDUCAT I ON In progress NEW YORK UNIVERSITY x ROLLINGSTONE VIA YELLOWBRICK Modern Journalism Program 2006-2010 WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY Bachelor of Arts Interior Design CIDA Accredited, GPA: 3.2 / 4.0 Sigma Kappa Sorority
L I CENS URE | CERT I F I CAT I ONS National Council for Interior Design Qualification (NCIDQ), #411535 LEED AP ID+C
AWARDS 2023 2014
American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) Ones to Watch Hospitality Design, New Design Professional
L EADERS HI P 2014 - 2022 Network of Executive Women in Hospitality (NEWH) Northwest Board of Directors - Internet Communications, Publications, Marketing Director, Vice President, President, Past President, Executive Advisor