Colleen is a Registered Architect in the state of Colorado and works in high-end residential design in Aspen, Colorado. Outside of architecture, she can be found skiing, running, reading, and drawing. Traveling, exploring new places, and connecting with the local community are passions beyond her every daywork.
The link below represents the skate park that Colleen collaborated on the design and construction of with other students in Tulane's Architecture program:
An expanded portfolio and her thesis research can be found at this link:
Charles Cunniffe Architects, Aspen, CO, US, Assistant Project Designer
Tulane School of Architecture Digital Output Lab, New Orleans, LA, US, Digital Technician
Technician in the digital output lab and worked with large format plotters, laser cutters, and a 3d printer
SGW Architecture & Design, Chicago, IL, US, Architecture Intern
My responsibilities over the course of the summer were as follows:
-Space planning and design development for a Yoga Fitness studio, construction documents,
schematic design and design development
Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, US, MArch, Architecture
Studied in the Masters of Architecture undergraduate program and have acquired skills that have prepared me for the professional work place and expanded my creative interests.
Rudy Bruner Award, 2nd Place
The Rudy Bruner Award recognizes transformative urban places distinguished by their economic and social contributions to America’s cities. This national award is given out yearly, and Parisite Skatepark received a Silver Medal in 2019 for its assistance in enabling a disenfranchised group celebrate their DIY culture. This project was part of a collaboration between the Tulane School of Architecture's Albert and Tina Small Center for Collaborative Design, and the nonprofit Transitional Spaces.
AIA Colorado 2019 Award of Excellence, Award
St. Mary Catholic Church is one of the most iconic structures in the Roaring Fork Valley. While working for CCA, Colleen helped CCA collaborate on the overhaul of the existing Catholic Church to bring back deserved dignity and vibrance to the historic structure.
Dean's List 2013-2015, Other
Tulane School of Architecture reView, Other
Student project selected to be a part of the Architecture school's publication of student work.
The Tulane Review Literary Arts Journal, Other
A literary arts journal distributed twice a year by the Tulane Literary Society in New Orleans that compiles poetry, prose, and artwork. My black and white hand-developed photograph of a city street in downtown New Orleans was selected to be featured in the artwork section in the spring issue of the 2013 Review.
Tulane Scholarship Recipient 2010-2015, Scholarship
Founder's Scholarship Recipient 2010-2015, Scholarship