EDUCATION

 

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ART CENTER COLLEGE OF DESIGN                    

Environmental Design  I  Bachelors of Science    GPA : 3.89

Design that fuses elements of architecture, interior design, and furniture design along with storytelling to focus on the holistic spatial experience. 

 

TAMA ART UNIVERSITY                               

Study Away Studio  I  Product Design

An exploration of the cultural, social and ritual aspects of dining in Japan

 

RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL OF DESIGN                                   

Foundation year  I  Drawing + Spatial Dynamics

 

 

WORK EXPERIENCE

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JUNIOR SPATIAL DESIGNER  I  EIGHT INC.

Work on spatial concepts and design development of experiential 3D environments such as retail, hospitality, service or leisure spaces. As well as help prepare creative concepts for client presentations in the form of hand sketches, 3D models, 2D drawings, Mood boards, illustrations and or diagrams.

 

2D/3D DESIGNER  I  FREELANCE

Bring a creative approach to the visual aspects of any project. Clients come to me for assistance in Branding, Graphic Design, Product Design, Illustration, and 3D Modeling/Rendering.

 

TEACHERS ASSISTANT I ART CENTER 

Assisted in Studio assignments, lectures and critiques while keeping students focused on work. Also offered creative solutions for their personal projects.  

 

JUNIOR DESIGNER  I  WALT DISNEY COMAPANY                                 

Developed experiential models for future retail spaces and pop up events. Responsibilities included research, creative direction, environmental design, story and experience development

 

DESIGNER INTERN  I  MCKENZIE CRAFT                                               Designed custom furniture and interior spaces for retail, dining and residential interior / exterior spaces

 

 

AWARDS + RECOGNITION

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LEAD PRODUCTION DESIGNER  I  GRADSHOW                                    A culmination of personal Spatial Experience design projects. The show defines the nature of our graduating class and their career direction

 

DEAN’S LIST  + CUM LAUDE I  ART CENTER COLLEGE OF DESIGN  

 

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FIRST PLACE  I  DEHART SUSTAINABILITY PRIZE                                 Denhart supports impactful concepts and/or projects that promote and innovate in the areas of social, environmental and/or economic sustainability

 

FIRST PLACE  I  INTERNATIONAL TAKIFUJI AWARD                               The International Takifuji Award scholarship supports students who artistically raise social, political and environmental awareness in their creative projects