Amanda Bennett

Residential interior designer and project manager specializing in design-build renovations, space planning, custom cabinetry and thoughtful material and color selections. Experienced in managing projects from concept through installation, including budgeting, design documentation and coordination with clients, contractors and trades. Known for creating personalized, functional spaces, building lasting client relationships and delivering high-quality design solutions tailored to each client's needs.

Sr. Project Designer at Windle Design & Construction (2025 – Present)

• Lead residential design-build projects from concept through completion, including space planning, design development and finish selections.
• Collaborate with clients to understand their goals and translate their vision into functional, cohesive and personalized design solutions.
• Develop detailed design drawings, specifications and project documentation to support construction coordination and execution.
• Coordinate with architects, contractors and project management teams to ensure design accuracy, project feasibility and alignment with budgets and timelines.
• Manage multiple residential renovation projects simultaneously, overseeing client communication, design decisions and project details while maintaining quality, consistency and remaining in budget.

Owner/Interior Designer at Amanda Bennett Design (2013 – 2025)

• Spearheaded all brainstorming, researching, organizing, and presenting to clients.
• Oversaw own business as well as collaborating with other designers to maximize productivity.
• Created budgets, quotes, and invoices based on client work needed and provided.
• Directed and coordinated supply chain issues for clients directly improving satisfaction.
• Led and managed a profitable interior design company that included color selection, textiles, furniture, space solutions, renovations, and more to meet and exceed client expectations.

Designer/Project Manager at Village Handcrafted Cabinetry (2022 – 2023)

• Leader in the custom cabinetry design process from the first lead through installation.
• Manage an extensive portfolio of high-end custom design clients throughout the tri-state area.
• Handle all drafting in Cabinet Vision and CAD.
• Perform all site measures, coordinating all work through the builder, designer or homeowner.
• Creative individual and problem solver to handle any issues that arise through design, engineering or installation.
• Proven track record for repeat clients.

Project Manager at Premier (2020 – 2022)

• Championed 15+ large projects by leveraging excellent organizational skills, managing client expectations, staying on budget, and completed projects within the timeline.
• Coordinated all punch list items, deliveries and installations with client, building and crew.
• Ensured the project was on task and within budget with help of the Project Coordinator.

Project Manager at Stimmel Design (2016 – 2018)

• Executed design, space plan, survey, sketch plans and met with clients regarding projects.
• Maintained the project timeline, along with all ordering and installation of design materials.
• Handled proposals, estimates and invoicing. Generated weekly A/R and A/P reports.

Interior Designer at MRB Interiors (2012 – 2013)

• Operated as Project Manager for designing residential spaces along the east coast.
• Cultivated relationships with vendors and customers for assigned projects.
• Maintained an updated repertoire to offer the latest and freshest design.
• Performed all website maintenance, public relations efforts, billing, and accounts payable.
• Conducted brainstorming, researching, organizing, and presenting designs to clients.

VP of Creative and Client Relations at TPD Design House (2006 – 2012)

• Oversaw production and design through the firm from deposit to completion.
• Administered the financials including A/R, A/P, monthly to yearly budgets with sales to complete sales goals as well as bi-weekly payroll for the company.
• Assisted the owner in daily activities for a seamless operating structure.
• Launched a new retail space in Philadelphia, PA in 2009 to optimize sales and revenue.
• Created a retail business online including new product development, production, photography, uploading to the site, and filling orders, all while cutting costs.
• Directed, allocated, and budgeted global supply chain for corporate clientele order fulfillment.
• Maintained a role as a chair of advisors for the company ensuring successful operations.

BA – Eastern University (2003)

Certificate in Interior Design – Moore College of Art & Design (2013)