I’m an experimenter, a maker and a realist. I design through multiple disciplines to create meaningful relationships between people, experience, object and place.
CORE Studios, Thornton Tomasetti, New York, NY, US, Designer
Parametric modeling and kinetic design of folding origami structures; Research of perceived interior comfort vs. environmental data through sensors and graphic visualization
Freelance, Interior, Exhibition, Editorial Design
Facade consulting and interior design for $1M spec home in Asheville, NC; Designed and fabricated exhibit at NY NOW and Philadelphia Museum of Art Contemporary Craft Show; Editorial design for ProPublica: Segregation Now
AvroKO, New York, NY, US, Design Intern
Prepared client presentations, developed concept, space planning and mood boards; Sourced materials and furniture; Executed art features and styling moments; Organized and maintained material library
Rock Paper Robot, Brooklyn, NY, US, Fabrication and Designer
Fabricated and prototyped Float Table; Hands on experience with materials, shop machines and kinetic design; Prepared client decks; Direct experience with 3D modeling and printing; Participated in strategy and marketing meetings
The Washington Post, Washington, DC, US, Digital Editorial Designer
Tag Worldwide, New York, NY, US, Designer and Developer
TIME.com, New York, NY, US, Graphics and Interactive Intern
Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY, US, Masters, Interior Design
GPA 3.95
Convocation Award for Outstanding Merit
Graduated with Highest Honors
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, US, Bachelors, Visual Communications
Outside Concentration, Studio Art
Graduated with Distinguished Recognition
Highest Honors, Award
Award based on GPA from Pratt Institute
Convocation Award for Outstanding Merit, Award
Award for outstanding merit nominated by Pratt faculty.
Naomi Leff Scholarship of Excellence, Scholarship
Naomi Leff Scholarship of Excellence, Scholarship
Award of Excellence SND: Postcards from Occupy D.C., Award
Award of Excellence SND: Best of the Post 2012, Award
Award of Excellence SND: Liberty through the lens, Award
Webby Nominee: Laughs for Islam, 2012, Nomination
Award of Excellence SND: Dance of Life, Award
Silver Medal SND: A Facebook Story, Award
