Motivated and collaborative designer celebrating fifteen years of professional experience in design, art direction for theme parks, resorts, attractions, museums and branded guest experiences. Two additional years of hands-on training in production design for film & television enhance a pre-existing career in interior design for commercial architecture firms.
Navigates among multiple disciplines and wears many hats well. Maintains a lifelong passion for the design of building facades, area development, and designing dynamic spaces directly at guest level through all phases of design- from blue sky and concept ITERATION to detailed design. and construction documentation.
Experience
JUNIOR CORPORATE DESIGNER
TVS (Thompson, Ventulett, Stainback & Associates)
2009 – 2010 • Atlanta, GA
Corporate design specializing in high-security office buildings for large financial institutions.
FREELANCE DESIGN / ART DIRECTION
N/A
2009 – 2012 • Los Angeles, CA
JUNIOR DESIGNER / ARCHITECTURAL GRAPHICS
2007 – 2008 • Atlanta, GA
Hospitality design and mixed-use projects across the Southeastern US and Caribbean.
Education
American Film Institute Conservatory
MASTER OF FINE ARTS - PRODUCTION DESIGN
2011 – 2013 • Los Angeles, CA
The Savannah College of Art & Design
BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS - INTERIOR DESIGN
2002 – 2007 • Savannah, GA
Skills
Sketchup Photoshop Lumion InDesign AutoCAD Revit Rhino Microstation Maya Hand Drafting