Meet Artisans Space Planning Experts: Cathy Davis

Artisan Custom Closets would like to introduce you to our dedicated space planning experts through several questions about their favorite part of the design process and the experiences that led them to Artisan. In this series, you'll get to know the designers that guide you through our four-step process and make your closet dreams come true.

Name: Cathy Davis

Title: Senior Design and Project Manager

Education: West Georgia College

Favorite Design Magazine: Home and Design Magazine, Elle Decor, and Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles

Where are you originally from? Atlanta, GA

What attracted you to interior design/space planning? At the time I was working with window covers and decided to get a bedroom turned into a closet. I was so interested in the process that I wanted to give the same experiences to other people.

What is your role/specialty with Artisan Custom Closets? As a Senior Design and Project Manager, I consult with customers, measure the spaces and design the areas. My responsibility is to take the clients needs and transform their space into one that functions for their everyday lives. I work a lot with builders and interior designers with planning; my specialty is networking.

Walk us through your resume. Tell us about the most important experiences. I am currently in my 18th year working in closet design and space planing. I've worked withe interior designers and builders to come up with storage solutions that work. The most important experiences have been my most challenging designs because I've learned to push my creativity to get the best results for my clients. It is so important and rewarding to make sure that customer is happy with the final design.

What is your favorite part of the design process? The most favorite part is hearing the customers loves my work and dedication to their personal needs. It is rewarding knowing that I am responsible for a terrific outcome.

What's the most memorable or your favorite closet design? I love using new materials and combinations. My favorite projects are the ones that challenge me. I love a project where I can be innovative with my design. Those are the projects that take a lot of time and patience, but I love them.

Do you have a mantra or motto that sums up your beliefs and ideas when it comes to interior design and/or storage? Stay positive an always return calls or emails ASAP.