Designer
- Location
- United States
- Rate, USD
- $30 / hour
- Work schedule
- Full Time,
- Language skills
- English
- Available for Hire
- Yes
About me
Recent graduate with experience in architecture and design who is passionate about using their skills to create change.
Professional area
Education
- September 2021-June 2023 Masters of Fine Arts @ School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Focus on domestic interiors, pattern, and furniture
- August 2016-May 2021 Bachelor of Architecture, Minor in Industrial Design @ University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Graduated Summa Cum Laude
Experience
- May 2021-May 2022 Design Intern @ Clearloop
Collaborated with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure that all design elements aligned with brand values and standards
Researched and stayed up-to-date on design trends in order to create innovative and eye-catching visuals
Created and maintained company websites, social media accounts, and other online platforms- May 2019-August 2019 Architecture Intern @ Duda Paine Architects
Utilized digital modeling and graphics software to create detailed visualizations that communicated design concepts to stakeholders
Implemented a combination of traditional and modern materials to create a unique design aesthetic
Assisted in the creation physical models utilizing wood shop machinery, laser cutters and 3D printers- September 2016-August-2018 Fabrication Assistant @ University of Tennessee Fabrication Lab
Utilized AutoCAD to create drawings for fabrication and construction
Supervised student use of machinery like laser cutters, 3D printers, and woodworking equipment
Reviewed student files and prepared them for CNC milling using RhinoCAM software- January 2024 Overhire Scenic Carpenter @ Steppenwolf Theater Company
Reading technical drawings and creating pieces of theater sets using dimensional lumber utilizing floor mounted power tools
