🎨 Exhibition Design | Project Manager | Luxury Millwork Design
With a dynamic background in exhibition design and custom luxury millwork, I bring a unique blend of creativity, technical expertise, and project management skills to every project. My journey has taken me from the prestigious exhibition design department at the MET to creating and executing innovative designs for both museums and private residences.
📚 Education: B.A. in Architecture and Urban Design, NYU
💼 Professional Highlights:
🔨 Hands-On Experience:
I thrive on transforming concepts into captivating, tangible spaces. Let's connect and create something extraordinary!
Prospect Woodworks, New York, NY, US, Project Manager / Designer
- Oversaw custom millwork projects from inception to completion, ensuring projects were completed within budget and on schedule.
- Formulated detailed and comprehensive designs in-house to meet each client's specific needs, including material choices and hardware sourcing.
- Created concise and visually appealing renderings for client presentations to help finalize design concepts.
- Maintained clear communications with other teams to execute outsourced designs effectively and accurately, while working within complex schedules.
- Managed the sourcing of fine materials and highly specific hardware for each project, guaranteeing that the final products exceeded expectations.
RH Guest Exhibition Production, New York, NY, US, Project Manager / Draftsman
- Created detailed construction drawings to ensure precise and finely tuned fabrication.
- Coordinated consistently with clients such as the MET and Yeshiva University to ensure final products fulfilled the design intent.
- Managed and participated in on-site installations to guarantee finished quality.
- Worked closely with vendors to source custom-made components.
Tim Snow Films, New York, NY, US, Art Director
- Collaborated with the Director and Producers on the artistic direction for a short film set in a historic home, ensuring a cohesive and compelling aesthetic that supported the film’s narrative and themes.
- Ensured continuity and attention to detail, monitoring set design and decor across different scenes to maintain visual consistency and support storytelling.
- Handled logistical challenges associated with using a rented personal home, coordinating with the homeowner and production team to address and resolve any issues promptly.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY, US, Exhibition Design Intern
- Assisted in formulating design concepts for upcoming exhibitions, working closely with Curators and other Museum departments to create a cohesive and visually compelling experience.
- Created detailed site surveys and 3d mockups in Rhino and SketchUp to improve design workflow and guarantee accuracy on future designs.
- Conducted research on historical artifacts and thematic elements, providing context and content that informed the design process and enhanced the narrative of the exhibitions.
New York University (NYU), New York, NY, US, Bachelors, Architecture and Urban Design
- Relevant Coursework: Completed courses in Architectural Design and Theory, Architectural History, Landscape Architecture, Urban Design Theory, and Construction Technologies, providing a comprehensive understanding of the built design process and its theoretical underpinnings.
- Technical Skills: Gained proficiency in industry-standard software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), hand-drafting, model-making, and 3D modeling programs such as Rhino and SketchUp.
- Academic Projects: Developed a design for a hypothetical live-in luthier's studio in the western hills of Ireland, pulling together a collection of research on the physicality of the craft as well as the history and vernacular art of the region to synthesize a well-rounded design presented through Architectural Plans and Graphics.
- Elective Coursework and Interests: Devoted any remaining credits to the study of non-western art styles, anthropology, and archaeology, widening my understanding of the design process to an international scope and honing my knowledge of the historical moments that drove their respective design changes.
Excellence in Art History, 1st Place
Faculty choice award
Honors Scholar, Award
Maintained and graduated with a 3.7 GPA
