Susan Morton

About Susan Morton

Retired from Nordstrom Store DesignWith gratitude to all the wonderful and talented people I’ve had the privilege to partner with - 30 years of interior design, retail concept design and block planning- Lead creative and execution teams in architectural firm and retailer settings- Cultivate collaboration and communication with retail executives and merchants to capture their vision for the customer experience and bring it to life- Mentor some of the most dynamic talent in the industry (witnessing their growth has been one of the most rewarding parts of my career)

Experience

1. Store Design, Architecture and Construction - Design Manager

   Nordstrom

   Dec 2012 — Present

   Nordstrom December 2012 - Present Seattle, WAStore Design, Architecture and Construction - Design ManagerNordstrom Store Planning and Architecture has been reorganized into Nordstrom Store Design, Architecture and ConstructionMy current role is that of an interdisciplinary advisor for the new department of Store Design, Architecture and Construction. Utilizing my years of experience and expertise, I work with the entire Store Design and Merchant teams as a design and project resource for block planning and multiple special projects.

Education

• UCLA

  Certificate of Proffessional Designation, Interior Design

  1975 — 1980

Skills

• Hand Drafting
• Furniture
• Space-Planning
• Styling
• Retail
• Interior Architecture
• Visual Merchandising
• Design Research
• Floor Plans
• Interior Design
• Textiles
• Mentoring of Staff
• Architecture
• Space Planning
• Professional Mentoring
• Project Management
• Architectural Drawings
• Renovation
• Management
• Merchandising
• Leadership
• Concept Design
• Architectures
• Concept Development
• Sketching
• Retail Design
• Furnishings