Carolina is a multi-faceted designer currently based out of New York City. She recently graduated from Pratt Institute with a M.S. in Interior Design. Before moving to New York City, Carolina lived in her Native Puerto Rico where she graduated with a professional BARCH from The Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico. While living in San Juan she worked as a freelance designer and as Graphic Designer for a mayor local printed and online publication. Because of her ambitious nature she decided to take her career to another level and move to New York City. Her love for fashion, travel and design led her to take a summer retail design classes in Barcelona (ELISAVA) and later to intern for noteworthy companies like Barneys New York and Tory Burch. Currently as she continues to grow as a designer she is looking for a new opportunity that will challenge her and let her excel in the interior design field.
JSM Designs, New York, NY, US, Freelance Interior Designer
Tory Burch LLC, New York, NY, US, Store Design Intern
• Assisted and collaborated with project managers and the design director on ad-hoc projects for the store design and construction department. • Organized master set fixture book and store front book for full price stores. • Developed 3d models for new stores, new fixtures and new concept store. • Organized and maintained the store design sample room.
Barneys New York, New York, NY, US, Store Design Intern
Collaborated with and assisted the project coordinators, project managers and design directors with schematic plans, diagrams and conceptual rendering for the store design department presentations. • Sourced new materials, fabrics and resources. • Organized the store design sample area.
CB2, Washington, DC, US, Sales and Visual Part Time Associate
Advised costumers on space planning solutions, furniture, color and textile selections. • Designed and installed visually appealing displays for products in the window and inside the store. • Reached store goals, maximizing sales and visual impact while upholding company guidelines and directives.
Polythecnic University of Puerto Rico (PUPR), San Juan, PR, US, BArch, Architecture Professional