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Jessica DeVries

Jessica DeVries

Portland, OR, US

 

About 

I'm a Portland OR based Project Manager and Experiential Producer passionate about interactive environments. I have years of multidisciplinary experience creating and producing exciting experiences and products. I am looking to build my career in the NW by bringing clients and designers together to build awesome spaces.

Employment 

Downstream, Portland, OR, US, Project Manager

I managed large scale international projects involving environmental design, fabrication, and custom software.

Nov 2016 - Jun 2018
 

ACME Scenic & Display, Portland, OR, US, Project Manager, Creative Technologist

Oct 2015 - Nov 2016
 

Guild, Portland, Creative, Engineer

Feb 2014 - Aug 2015
 

Electroland, Los Angeles, CA, US, Project Manager

Jul 2012 - Feb 2014
 

Education 

Southern California Institute of Architecture (SCI-Arc), Masters, Design Research

Learned to design interactive environments using Processing, Arduino, and MaxMSP.

Aug 2010 - Sep 2011
 

Ball State University, Bachelors, Archtiecture

Co-led a design/build club for architecture students, learned digital fabrication technologies

Aug 2006 - May 2010
 

Awards 

Cripe Competition, 1st Place

Received the Award of Excellence for a design for a Municipal Court House in Washington, DC.

2009
 

Academic Honors in Writing, 1st Place

I was selected as one of about a dozen students to receive this award in a class of over 4,000 students. This award recognizes superior academic writing.

2009
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills