OBJECTIVE:
Design and manage all décor details for a cheerful, family-friendly farewell brunch following a wedding, hosting 150 attendees.
EXECUTION HIGHLIGHTS:
Crafted homemade candied citrus slices as edible décor for a celebratory cake recognizing multiple family milestones.
Styled a vibrant citrus-inspired tablescape, including a themed table runner and fresh, seasonal centerpieces.
Designed a family-friendly photo booth backdrop to encourage guest interaction and keepsake photos.
Produced custom signage and playful props (bar menus, photo frames) to elevate the guest experience with thoughtful, branded touches.
CHALLENGES & SOLUTIONS:
Budget ($1,000): Maximized visual impact with cost-efficient design choices and creative DIY elements while maintaining a high-end aesthetic.
Timeline (6 weeks): Applied agile project management skills to secure vendors, craft décor, and finalize logistics within a condensed schedule.
SKILLS DEMONSTRATED:
Budgeting & Resourcefulness • DIY Design & Fabrication • Timeliness • Day-of Coordination • End-to-End Event Execution • Family-Centric Experience Design
IMPACT:
Enhanced the wedding weekend by extending the celebration with a memorable, Instagrammable farewell moment.
Created a warm, inclusive environment that allowed multiple generations to connect and celebrate together.
MEDIA:
6 Weeks
Hired as decorator
creative direction
event decor & design