Erin Palenik

Erin Palenik is a Designer at OPTO International, Inc. Retail Displays since September 2021, with prior experience as a Residential Interior Design Consultant at RH and as a Commercial Interior Designer at Thomas Interiors and Rightsize Facility. Erin's expertise in commercial interior design encompasses project management, space planning, and furniture procurement. Previous roles include Graphic Designer at Kowalski Memorials and freelance design positions at Niven and Simon/Myers, where collaboration and design efficiency were key. Erin also served as a Weekend Gallery Supervisor for The National Trust for Historic Preservation and completed a brief internship at the International Home + Housewares Show. Erin holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Design from the University of Illinois Chicago.