Overview
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Victoria Sullivan

Victoria Sullivan

Knutsford ,Cheshire

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Boutique Owner

Self employed
Knutsford , Cheshire
01.2025 - Current
  • Oversaw operations of V.Vintage, a curated vintage and interior decor shop
  • Implemented effective marketing campaigns across various channels, increasing brand awareness and generating sales leads.
  • Merchandised displays to showcase new and popular items.
  • Photographed products for sale, posting pictures via social media to increase visibility.
  • Kept and tracked records for inventory, income and expenses, generating reports to check business health and growth.

Freelance distributer

Greatworth Estates
London , London
01.2026 - 05.2026

Interior Designer

Mrs Sullivan Interiors NYC
Brooklyn , New York City
02.2010 - 05.2021
  • Designed commercial, industrial, public, retail and residential building interiors.
  • Selected colour schemes, flooring, and wall finishes that reflected clients' personalities and goals.
  • Discussed client design requirements, vision and budgets thoroughly to enhance project outcomes.
  • Developed innovative interior design concepts to meet client specifications and aesthetic preferences.
  • Selected appropriate furnishing based on design and budget requirements.
  • Created custom design boards with fabrics, wall finishes and flooring samples.
  • Managed project timelines and budgets, delivering high-quality designs within agreed constraints.
  • Monitored on-site construction and design implementation to adhere to original design concepts.
  • Collaborated with architects and contractors to align interior designs with structural requirements.
  • Analysed market trends to incorporate the latest in design innovation and materials.
  • Negotiated designs, costings and solutions with suppliers and clients.
  • Prepared professional presentations to creatively communicate design intent and direction.
  • Conducted comprehensive site inspections to assess space dimensions and potential design challenges.
  • Reviewed project costs, budgets and adherence to schedules.
  • Sourced materials and furnishings that balanced quality, functionality, and cost-effectiveness.
  • Oversaw interior construction to provide direction and advice.
  • Coordinated installation schedules with contractors to ensure minimal disruption to clients.
  • Customised lighting plans to enhance the ambience and functionality of interior spaces.
  • Negotiated with suppliers to secure favourable terms and ensure timely delivery of materials.
  • Examined feasibility, aesthetics and functionality before submitting designs.
  • Provided complimentary in-home consultations to prospective clients to gather ideas and promote design services.
  • Sourced light fixtures and accessories to create unique and inviting rooms.
  • Prepared comprehensive budget reports, highlighting cost savings and expenditures.
  • Provided post-installation support, addressing any issues to achieve complete client satisfaction.
  • Facilitated client meetings to gather requirements, present proposals, and receive feedback.
  • Formulated innovative and cost-effective concepts for building interiors.

CEO

White Rabbit England LTD
London , London
02.2004 - 03.2010

White Rabbit England- high end baby & nursery Design, manufacturing, sourcing , packaging.

Cultivated relationships with store buyers to boost sales

Managed public relations efforts to enhance brand visibility

John Lewis, Harrods , Harvey Nichols, small independent stores. Mail order.

Social media. Photography.

Shipping. Delivery. Invoicing .

London based then NYC USA.

ABC carpet & home, Barneys.

Chief Executive Officer

The Factory shoot production
, London
02.1996 - 04.2004

Negotiated contracts with talent, crews, and suppliers, securing favourable terms and fostering long-term partnerships.

Cultivated strong industry relationships to promote services and improve business operations.

Coordinated high-profile campaigns with leading photographers and fashion brands

  • Developed comprehensive production schedules, detailing all phases of production from concept to completion.
  • Delivered quality production results meeting creative goals and schedule demands.
  • Managed conflicts with crew members and actors to solve problems and keep projects on track.
  • Adapted production plans in response to unexpected challenges, demonstrating flexibility and problem-solving skills to maintain project momentum.
  • Planned production workflow to maximise cost-effectiveness and maintain budget.
  • Collaborated with director to brainstorm ways to execute concept and script, overseeing development and stages of production cycle.
  • Oversaw post-production activities, including editing, dubbing, and special effects, enhancing the overall impact of visual storytelling.
  • Cultivated a positive and creative work environment, encouraging team members to contribute ideas and take initiative.
  • Scouted out locations for shoots and supervised field operations with production teams.
  • Orchestrated logistics for location shoots, including permits, transportation, and accommodation, mitigating potential disruptions.
  • Monitored daily operations on set, ensuring health and safety regulations were strictly followed to protect cast and crew.
  • Tackled issues with crew members and actors to resolve problems and keep projects on schedule.
  • Stayed calm and professional during moments of extreme stress to accomplish production goals.
  • Developed creative ideas to design stunning visual concepts.
  • Coordinated positioning of scenery, props and lighting equipment to achieve desired result.
  • Conducted auditions to select ideal cast members, matching designated roles and delivering quality character portrayal.
  • She left the business for a few years to start a family and set up her own company, White Rabbit England (a high end British Nursery brand)
  • She owned her own Production Company in London .

Skills

Product design & development

Interior design

Visual merchandising

Social media marketing

Brand development

Market trend analysis

Vendor negotiation

Client consultation

  • Creative design
  • Customer relationship management
  • Inventory management
  • Retail operations
  • Creative problem solving
  • Customer service excellence
  • Effective communicator
  • Team leadership
  • Team building
  • Team mentoring
  • Time management
  • Decision making
  • Active listening
  • Effective communication
  • Relationship-building
  • Customer relations
  • Customer service
  • Self motivated
  • Multitasking proficiency
  • Store operations
  • Time management
  • Decision making
  • Active listening
  • Effective communication
  • Store operations
  • Relationship-building
  • Multitasking proficiency

Timeline

Freelance distributer

Greatworth Estates
01.2026 - 05.2026

Boutique Owner

Self employed
01.2025 - Current

Interior Designer

Mrs Sullivan Interiors NYC
02.2010 - 05.2021

CEO

White Rabbit England LTD
02.2004 - 03.2010

Chief Executive Officer

The Factory shoot production
02.1996 - 04.2004
Victoria Sullivan