Madison Coon

Interior designer with hands-on experience in high-end residential projects from concept through installation. I believe great design begins with listening—understanding how clients live, what they value, and translating those details into thoughtful, cohesive spaces. Experienced in developing design concepts, technical documentation, FF&E specification, and coordinating the details that bring a project’s story to life.

JUNIOR DESIGNER - Susan Thiel Design

(2025-01)

• Help execute 15+ residential interior projects across all phases, from concept through installation
• Produce detailed floor plans, elevations, and 3D renderings in Chief Architect to communicate design intent and support approvals
• Develop client presentations and source/specify FF&E, decorative lighting, plumbing fixtures, stone, tile, materials, and finishes while balancing design intent, budget, lead times, and availability
• Coordinate directly with contractors, fabricators, vendors, and trades to resolve design details and maintain accurate execution in the field
• Manage procurement, timelines, specifications, and project documentation; revise drawings and design details as projects evolve.
• Participate in site visits, installations, furniture placement, and final styling.

DESIGN ASSISTANT - Susan Thiel Design

(2023-07 - 2024-12)

• Supported residential projects from concept through installation, including sourcing, specifications, client meetings, and design revisions
• Prepared contractor and supplier documentation, maintained project files and samples, and assisted with furniture placement and final styling

DESIGN ASSISTANT - University of Oregon — Capital Construction

(2022-03 - 2023-06)

• Led selection of art, décor, and furnishings for a collaborative capital project and coordinated vendors, schedules, and installations
• Documented project decisions and maintained alignment with project requirements and safety standards

B.A. - Art History; Minor, Interior Architecture - University of Oregon (2019 - 2023)