Sandy Smith
Business Owner | Principal at Design Interaction
- Role
- Business Owner Principal at Design Interaction
- Location
- Evanston, IL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Sandy Smith
I have over a decade of experience leading Design Interaction, a progressive company that emerged in 2007 when sustainable architectural products were blossoming. Motivated by my passion for finding a harmonious balance between my entrepreneurial aspirations and raising my young son, I have successfully cultivated my company into the premier destination for next-generation architectural products in the Midwest.At Design Interaction, we take pride in curating collections that integrate innovative aesthetics with sustainability. By offering a carefully selected range of products, we empower design professionals to make informed choices that have a positive impact on the environment. If you share our vision of a world where aesthetics and sustainability are in perfect harmony, let\'s connect and explore the possibilities of collaboration. Together, we can drive positive change and reshape the future of design.
Experience
Business Owner Principal
Nov 2007 — Present · Chicago, IL, US
Design Interaction emerged in 2007 as a sustainable architectural product rep agency after Sandy Smith\'s 20+ years of experience as an Interior Designer, Architectural Product Rep, and Sales Manager for various industry leaders. The business vision combines her passion for design, sustainability, and family. After over a decade, Design Interaction has built a reputation as the go to for unique innovations in decorative products with thousands of successful product installations now in place.
Education
Purdue University
BA, Interior Design
1979 — 1983
Skills
- Marketing
- Leed
- Rendering
- Renovation
- New Business Development
- Design Research
- Market Planning
- Bathrooms
- Construction
- Residential Design
- Ff&E
- Interior Design
- Materials
- Purchasing
- Product Development
- Market Research
- Floor Plans
- Window Treatments
- Furniture
- Millwork
- Sustainable Design
- Trade Shows
- Finish
- Green Building
- Cabinetry
- Manufacturing
- Flooring
- Building Materials
- Sales Operations
- Contract Negotiation
- Selling
- Space Planning
- Tiles
- Sales
- Sales Management
- Retail Design
- Furnishings
- Submittals
- Leadership
- Management
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