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Abigail Laperle

Abigail Laperle

New York, NY, US

 

About 

Experienced Architectural Designer with a demonstrated history of working in the architecture & planning industry. Skilled in Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite. Strong arts and design professional with a Bachelor of Science focused in Interior Design from Wentworth Institute of Technology. 

Employment 

Blair + Mui Dowd Architects, New York, NY, US, Architectural Designer

• Commercial, institutional & healthcare projects with budgets up to $300M
• Leads interior design from programming through contract administration
• Communicates with consultants, vendors & contractors to review designs
& resolve issues
• Develops key client relationships by providing solutions to meet needs
& budget without compromising design quality or intent
• Prepares presentations, renderings & finish boards

Apr 2017 - current
 

Dattner Architects, New York, NY, US, Intermediate Architect

• Technical coordination & documentation of a fast-paced healthcare project
• Worked independently, under the direction of Project Architect

Feb 2017 - Apr 2017
 

G V V Architects, Burlington, VT, US, Interior Designer

• Residential, hospitality, commercial, healthcare & liturgical projects
• Designed thoughtful spaces to accommodate client's program, budget & style
• Detailed architectural elements such as millwork & stairs
• Documented projects from schematic design to construction documents
• Participated in regular meetings with clients, contractors & other specialists
• Specified FF&E, manages budgets & reviews submittals/shop drawings
• Conducted building code & zoning research
• Assisted in compiling proposals, specifications & reports

Aug 2012 - Jan 2017
 

Shari Pellows Interiors, Sharon, MA, US, Design Assistant

• Residential design projects
• Developed interior finishes specifications
• Participated in the design of a home in St Thomas USVI
• Estimated materials and interior finishes costs for budgeting purposes
• Created 3D models of interior spaces using SketchUp

Feb 2012 - Aug 2013
 

the orpin group, Boston, MA, US, Design Intern

• Residential & small-scale commercial projects
• Developed drawings with principal
• Client meetings and workbook organization
• Fabric & furnishing research and selection
• Created presentation boards for clients
• Communicated with vendors for pricing quotes

Jan 2012 - Apr 2012
 

Education 

Wentworth Institute of Technology, Boston, MA, US, Bachelors, Interior Design

Aug 2009 - Aug 2013
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills