3. SINCE I WAS A CHILD
CREATIVITY IS SOMETHING I HAVE
ALWAYS HAD. NOW I AM DESIGNER WHICH
IS SOMETHING I HAD TO LEARN. TO ME
DESIGNING IS USING MY CREATIVITY WITH MY
INTELLIGENCE TO DESIGN SUCCESSFUL SPACES.
AS A DESIGNER I THINK THE MOST IMPORTANT PART OF
DESIGN IS FUNCTION. THROUGHOUT MY PROJECTS I HAVE
ALWAYS MADE SURE TO CREATE THE MOST EFFORTLESS AND
CONVENIENT FLOOR PLANS. FOR EXAMPLE MY FITNESS FACILITY IS
A TWO STORY BUILDING. TO CREATE THE MOST EFFICIENT
TRANSITION FROM THE FIRST TO THE SECOND FLOOR I MOVED THE
EXISTING STAIRWELL FROM THE CENTER OF THE BUILDING TO THE
FRONT OF THE LOBBY. THIS WILL GIVE DIRECT ACCESS TO THE
UPSTAIRS FITNESS ROOMS AND ELIMINATE TRAFFIC ON THE
FIRST FLOOR.
I DESIGN WITH A MODERN APPROACH, WHILE MIXING IN
ANTIQUE AND RECYCLED PRODUCTS. MY PHILOSOPHY
ALLOWS MY DESIGNS TO ATTRACT A LARGE
VARIETY OF INDIVIDUALS, WHILE GIVING
FUNCTION, AND CONTRIBUTING TO THE
ENVIRONMENT.
"CREATIVITY IS INTELLIGENCE HAVING FUN"- ALBERT EINSTEIN.
4. PROJECT OBJECTIVE:
THIS WAS MY FINAL SENIOR THESIS PROJECT.
I HAD TO FIND AN EXISTING BUILDING AND
ADAPT IT INTO SOMETHING NEW. I
TRANSFORMED AN OFFICE INTO A WOMEN’S
FITNESS FACILITY. KEEPING IN MIND MY
THESIS QUESTION MIND, BODY, AND SOUL:
HOW GOOD DESIGN CAN SUPPORT
WOMEN’S HEALTH, I CREATED A UNIQUE
SPACE TO ACCOMMODATE A VARIETY OF
WOMEN REGARDLESS OF AGE, EXPERIENCE,
AND TIME.
PROGRAMS USED:
AUTOCAD
SKETCHUP
PHOTOSHOP
FITNESS FACILITY DESIGN
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10. PROJECT OBJECTIVE:
A NATIONAL FINANCE FIRM IS RELOCATING
ONE OF ITS MANAGEMENT OFFICES. I WAS TO
DESIGN A SPACE TO ACCOMINATE ALL
PERSONAL’S NEEDS AND FUNCTIONS WITH
IN THE GIVEN REQUIREMENTS. I CREATED AN
ATMOSPHERE THAT NOT ONLY SHOWED THE
SUCESS OF THE FIRM BUT WAS ALSO
COMFORTABLE AND WELCOMING
PROGRAMS USED:
AUTOCAD
SKETCHUP
PHOTOSHOP
OFFICE DESIGN
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14. PROJECT OBJECTIVE:
THIS PROJECT STARTED OUT IN MY FRESHMAN YEAR
DRAFTING CLASS. I HAD CREATED A FLOOR PLAN,
LIGHTING PLAN, AND PERSPECTIVES OF THE RESTAURANT I
DESIGNED. AS A SENIOR WE HAD A PROJECT
REQUIREMENT TO “ADD TO” A PAST PROJECT. I THEN
DESIGNED THE SPACE ON GOOGLE SKETCH UP TO SHOW
A 3-D MODEL OF THE SPACE.
PROGRAMS USED:
HAND RENDERING
AUTOCAD
SKETCHUP
RESTAURANT DESIGN
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20. RETAIL DESIGN
PROJECT OBJECTIVE:
TO DESIGN A BOUTIQUE OF OUR
CHOICE WITH IN A GIVEN AMOUNT
OF SPACE. THE FIRST FLOOR OF THIS
BOUTIQUE IS A BAR AND LOUNGE
AREA, THE SECOND LEVEL IS A BYOB
PAINT STUDIO. THIS SPACE WAS
DESIGNED AS A MODERN SPACE WITH
INDUSTRIAL DESIGN ELEMENTS.
PROGRAMS USED:
AUTOCAD
SKETCHUP
PHOTOSHOP
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26. PROJECT OBJECTIVE:
TO DESIGN A BOUTIQUE
OF YOUR CHOICE WITHIN A
GIVEN SPACE. I CHOOSE TO
DESIGN A TEA AND SPICE
SPECIALITY STORE FOUCSING
ON ORGANIC AND HOME-
MADE PRODUCTS. THIS
SPACE CONSISTED OF BUILT
IN WOOD SHELVING AND A
CUSTOMED CASH WRAP.
PROGRAMS USED:
AUTOCAD
HAND RENDERED
GOOGLE SKETCHUP
PHOTOSHOP
RETAIL DESIGN
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30. PROJECT OBJECTIVE:
THIS PROJECT WAS A
COMBINATION OF GROUP AND
INDIVIDUAL WORK. MY
INDIVIDUAL PRACTICE WAS THE
GERIATRICS UNIT, HOWEVER
IT WAS CONNECTED TO FIVE
OTHER PRACTICES. MY
CONTRIBUTION TO THE GROUP
PROJECT WAS THE COMMON
AREA’S FLOOR PLAN THAT THE
PRACTICES ALL SHARED, AND A
FEW ELEVATIONS
PROGRAMS USED:
AUTOCAD
GOOGLE SKETCHUP
PHOTOSHOP
H EALTHCARE DESIGN
34. PROJECT OBJECTIVE:
DESIGN A LOFT
APARTMENT WITH IN A
PREDETERMINED SPACE. THIS
LOFT WAS DESIGNED TO
ACCOMINDATE AN
ELDERLY LADY TO HELP HER
CONTINUE TO AGING IN
PLACE. I INCORPORATED
MANY DESIGN ELEMENTS TO
ASSIST HER DAILY NEEDS AND
WELLBEING.
PROGRAMS USED:
AUTOCAD
SKETCHUP
PHOTOSHOP
RESIDENTAL DESIGN
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38. PROJECT OBJECTIVE:
TO RENOVATE AN
EXISTING KITCHEN. THIS
REQUIRED FIELD MEASUREMENTS
AND TO STAY WITHIN THE CLIENTS
BUDGET.
PROGRAMS USED:
20/20 DESIGN
KITCHEN DESIGN
48. PROJECT OBJECTIVE:
TO DESIGN A LOFT
APARTMENT BASED ON
A CHARACTER OF YOUR
CHOICE. I CHOOSE BLAIR
WALDORF FROM GOSSIP
GIRL WHO HAS A
CLASSICAL STYLE WITH A
LOVE OF TIMELESS
PIECES.
HAND RENDERED PROJECTS