Sam Bell

Interior Styling | Interior Design | Interior Projects | Owner of The Curtain Trader

Uffculme, England, United Kingdom

About

An innovative and creative interior stylist/designer with a long and accomplished background of working with residential and commercial clients, as well as alongside photographers and art directors. I have worked in the industry for well over 20 years. I possess excellent communication skills and have a natural flair for building strong relationships with my clients, whether it be designing a corporate showroom, styling a simple wedding or preparing roomsets for marketing and branding purposes. I have an innate passion for design and styling and the skills to take a client's vision and make it a reality. Key skills include: Residential Interior Design | Project Managment | Individual roomset concept and showroom design

Experience

  • Interior Designer & Styling Consultant at Sam Bell Styling - Freelance
    2013 - Present · 13 yrs 6 mos

    Working closely with several interiors-related businesses, providing key consultancy support across a range of different projects and functions. Pencarrie Ltd - Re-designing the interiors of four working office PODS at the Head Office, creating four very different fun and design-led office spaces for staff to use. The brief for each POD was different but the common theme was to create inspirational spaces for the team at Pencarrie to enjoy working in. Love Local - Creating roomsets for display at Devon County Show - sourcing and approaching potential top-end suppliers to help with the displays, dressing and adding finishing touches with local produce. TOBEWED - styling and creation of impactful and inspiring wedding day reception rooms. From taking the brief through to presenting concepts to clients or assisting with last minute design challenges. These ad hoc projects were all about creating he right style and putting the rooms together on the day to fulfil the clients' requirements.

  • Personal Assistant at THPB LTD
    Jan 2020 - Jan 2021 · 1 yr 1 mo

    Prepared monthly accounts. Administered and managed all HR and Health and Safety correspondence.

  • Production Administrator at Sassi Holford
    Jan 2019 - Dec 2020 · 2 yrs

    Coordinated Designer Days with stockists and designer. Oversaw the operations of for The Couture Veil – processed orders, and managed scheduling.

  • Marketing Assistant (part time-fixed term contract) at PenCarrie Ltd
    Nov 2017 - Jun 2018 · 8 mos

    Supporting the Marketing Department. Assisting on multi-disciplinary creative projects with a diverse range of project teams.

  • Sales Assistant (Part Time) at Moorland Kitchen and Tiles Ltd
    Jul 2015 - Nov 2017 · 2 yrs 5 mos

    Providing key support to the business principal/owner to ensure the successful running of both the retail and project management elements of the business