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SARA LIVINGSTON
1213 Flower ~ Beverly Hills, California 90210
800-555-1212 ~
support@resumeedge.com
OVERVIEW OF QUALIFICATIONS
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Award-winning, multi-lingual Interior
Designer with an outstanding background in set design for
NBC's The Templetons, TriStar's Edge of Paradise, and
Carrolton Returns on PBS.
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High profile clientele includes Burt
Williams, Trevor Sanders, Liz MacQuire, and R. Fredericks.
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Fluent in English, Spanish, Portuguese,
German, and Italian; certified by the Design Institute of
New York and Los Angeles; licensed designer in the United
Kingdom, France, and Italy.
OUTSTANDING PROFESSIONAL
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
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Chosen as Designer of the Decade in 1999
for work on The Templetons series.
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Received special Academy Award in 1992 for
work on Edge of Paradise.
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Featured in Vanity Fair, Time Magazine,
Newsweek, Elle, and Interior Design.
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Recognized as the youngest design
entrepreneur with the launching of Designs by Sara.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
DESIGNS BY SARA,
New York, Los Angeles, Rome, and London, 1990 - 2001
Founder / President
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Established interior design / boutique
catering to high net-worth clientele, including stars of
stage, screen, and television.
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Oversaw daily operations, including
purchasing, outsourcing, and client relations.
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Collaborated with online firm for Designs
by Sara training course accredited by the Design Institute
of New York and Los Angeles.
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Grew company from $.5 million in 1990 to
$6 million annually in 1993.
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Recruited, trained, and directed
activities of 17 design professionals.
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Launched satellite offices in Los Angeles
in 1992, Rome in 1993, and London in 1994.
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Wrote weekly column in the Los Angeles
Times Magazine on affordable interior design.
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Appeared on local newscasts with design
tips.
COVENTRY INTERIORS,
New York, New York, 1989 - 1990
Intern
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Participated in client / designer
meetings.
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Created design for firm's reception area
that was chosen as best among 20 interns.
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Assisted junior designers with fabric,
furniture, and accessory selection.
ACADEMIC BACKGROUND
DESIGN INSTITUTE OF NEW
YORK, New York, New York
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Master of Arts in Interior Design,
1989
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Awarded the Francois Designation for
Outstanding Interior Design Work, 1988 - 1989
DESIGN INSTITUTE OF LOS
ANGELES, Los Angeles, California
ASSOCIATIONS
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Vice-President, Interior
Designers of America, 1999 - Present
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Member, European Designers,
1997 - Present
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