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Alex Gillette

Alex Gillette

Brooklyn, NY, US

 
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About 

Architectural Designer | Interior Designer | Graphic Designer | Experience Designer
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* An outspoken designer with a passion for the avenues between art, emotion, and function
* Interested in the relationship between design and human experiences and how they benefit each other
* Excels in creative roles that allow her to utilize her skills in both spatial and visual design 

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Employment 

Slalom Consulting, Atlanta, GA, US, User Experience Design Consultant

* Results driven design consultant with experience in visual and interaction design.
*Focused on incorporating usability and efficiency with aesthetically pleasing visual design.
*Strives to create meaningful relationships with team members and clients to produce the best products possible.
*Dedicated and hardworking, a team player who is willing to go the extra mile to get things done!

Aug 2018 - current
 

PFVS, Atlanta, GA, US, Junior Architectural Designer

*Entry level position working on architecture and interiors hospitality projects as well as marketing content through various phases of design
*Collaborated closely with the Design Director, Chief Operating Officer, and project architects to produce successful design documents and marketing material
*Led the Social Media Campaign, Marketing “Refresh” Campaign, and Party Planning Committee to update company web presence and improve firm culture

Mar 2017 - Aug 2018
 

Studio H Architecture Planning and Environments (SHAPE), Atlanta, GA, US, Designer

*A start-up architecture and planning firm that competed for an abundance of master planning and architectural projects within the city of Atlanta
*Worked as a Project Manager and Lead Designer for architecture and urban design projects responsible for collaborating with consultants and managing work flow

Aug 2016 - Mar 2017
 

Gensler, Atlanta, GA, US, Intern Architect

*A summer internship that exposed interns to architecture practice tasks such as zoning and site research, conceptual design packages, construction documents, site visits, and team dynamics
*Worked with several multidisciplinary teams to produce design concepts for commercial spaces

May 2015 - Aug 2015
 

Education 

Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech), Atlanta, GA, US, Bachelors, Architecture

I received a BS in architecture in May 2016. During my time at Georgia Tech, I gained a comprehensive background in architecture and design, being introduced to theory, structures, environmental systems, green building, history, and design practices. While in school, I also studied for a summer in Barcelona, Spain as well as worked a summer intern position at Gensler.

Aug 2012 - May 2016
 

Awards 

Baltimore Block Senior Design Competition, 1st Place

Received 1st place in a design competition used to develop design concepts and visuals for developer and client.

2016
 

Areas of Specialization 

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