Celeste Coker Payne Joins Diana Parrish Design and Photography

October 5, 2011  by in UnCategorized   

By Home Furnishings Business in Executive Changes on October 6, 2011

Furniture industry veteran Celeste Coker Payne has joined Diana Parrish Design and Photography in the newly created position of account executive.

Her responsibilities include new client sales as well as extensive client liaison duties in the areas of interior design, photography and visual communications.

"As our company grows, it is important for us to have seasoned professionals of Celeste's caliber to help us grow the business and to help ensure that our clients receive their desired results with each and every project they bring us," said Diana Parrish, president and owner. "While Celeste joined us on September 6, she has already become an integral part of our business and creative process."

Payne has served the home furnishings industry for more than 20 years in a variety of capacities from interior designer to showroom leasing agent, showroom manager, sales representative, event planning and retail sales. She earned an AB degree in English from Duke University and has a degree from the New York School of Interior Design.

Established in 2008, Diana Parrish Design and Photography is a privately owned 39,000 square-foot commercial photographic studio located in High Point. The company's client base is made up of high-end home furnishings and related product manufacturers located throughout the United States.