Meet the Team

We believe your wedding planning journey should be as joyful and unique as your love story. As your trusted partners, we are here to transform your unique vision into a flawlessly executed and elegantly designed celebration that truly reflects your story, without the stress.

Whether you envision a modern and chic celebration, a timeless affair with traditional elements, or a vibrant multicultural event – we are here to bring your vision to life. We will navigate every detail together, turning potential stress into excitement. We genuinely listen to your priorities, ensuring that your event is not another party, but a deeply personal reflection of who you are. This means you can breathe easy, knowing every detail—from the big picture down to the smallest flourish—is being handled with care and precision.

What sets Made by Connie Designs apart is our commitment to timeless, tasteful design that is entirely reflective of you. We have seen many trends come and go, and so we will collaborate closely to create an event that embodies your unique personalities and budget, ensuring that your vision not only comes to life but surpasses your wildest dreams.

A long outdoor dining table set for a celebration under a tree, with a white floral tablecloth, glassware, and small lamps, on a grassy area with trees and a house in the background.

“We never could have done it without Connie and her team, & we truly don't think any other planner could've done better. She is clearly gifted in what she does & if you get the chance to work with her, know how lucky you are!”

- a & a

Meet Connie

Your Vision, My Passion

Hello! I'm Connie, founder and lead planner of Made by Connie Designs, and I'm so glad you're here. My journey into wedding and event planning began with a deep love for celebrating unique stories and a meticulous eye for detail and design. I truly believe that everyone deserves an event that feels authentically you – beautifully designed, flawlessly executed, and filled with joy.

My philosophy centers around being more than just a planner; I am your dedicated partner and trusted guide. With almost a decade of wedding and event industry knowledge and expertise, my strengths lie in careful plans and polished execution, clear and collaborative communication, and a down-to-earth approachable personality! 

New paragraph: I value strong connections and operate with unwavering trustworthiness, always keeping your best interests at heart. Let's create something unforgettable together.

Connie of Made by Connie Designs. Events and Weddings in the Bay Area

“They made the entire wedding planning process so manageable. We felt so taken care of... Connie & her team had our best interests at heart!”

- A & A

5 fast facts about Connie

  1. Ex-techie, now full-time wedding and event planner

  2. Obsessed with Hot Cheetos and salt & vinegar chips

  3. Her favorite part of a wedding is the ‘First Look’

  4. Shoes are her shopping weakness - they say good shoes take you to good places

  5. “Prepare for the worst, hope for the best!” - well-organized schedules, thinking ahead, planning for corner cases, making lists for everything, and a cheerful/flexible attitude of rolling-with-the-punches help her execute successfully for our events

Line drawing of a Connie of Made by Connie Designs
A beautifully decorated table set for a formal outdoor event with floral arrangements, elegant glassware, plates, and silverware, featuring a printed menu on one of the plates.
A happy bride and groom holding hands and walking outdoors, with the groom in a black tuxedo holding a bouquet, and the bride in a white wedding gown smiling at him.

“Connie's not just a planner, she's a friend, an advocate, & a blessing.”

- B & E

Elegant wedding reception setup with round tables covered in white tablecloths, adorned with floral centerpieces, candles, and glassware, inside a room with large wooden framed windows and dark wood paneling.