ALEJANDRA LARA work samples
Bar Cart Bar Cart BAR CART
Rug
Rug
Rug
Rug
Bar Cart
OTTOMAN Ottoman Ottoman
Bar Cart
RUG RENDER
RUG COLOR VARIATIONS
Ottoma
C O S TA PA LMA S V I L L A 2 - MA S TER B ATHROO M Jon B re n t D esi g n 2019
Ottoman
Ottoman
VILLA 2 - MASTER BATH FLOOR PLAN
RUG
SWIVEL CHAIRS
COFFEE TABLE
SECTIONAL SOFA
C O S TA PA LMA S V I L L A 2 - LI V I N G R OOM Jon B re n t D esi g n 2019
CREDENZA
STOOLS
SIDE TABLE AT SWIVEL CHAIRS
OTTOMAN
GAME CHAIRS
GAME TABLE
STOOLS
SWIVEL CHAIRS
SIDE TABLE AT SWIVEL CHAIRS
SOFA PILLOWS SOFA
C O S TA PA LMA S V I L L A 2 - LI V I N G R OOM FURNIT URE Jon B re n t D esi g n 2019
CREDENZA
GAME TABLE
COFFEE TABLE
OTTOMAN
C O S TA PA LMA S V I L L A 2 - MEDI A R OOM RUG REND ERS Jon B re n t D esi g n 2019
ITALIAN, LOMBARDIA, TURNED WALNUT AND VENEERED CONSOLE TABLE
CUSTOM WALNUT WOOD CONSOLE WITH DRAWERS
MIN O R C A - S E CO NDA RY F OYER Jon B re n t D esi g n 2019 - 2021
VANITY ELEVATION
COUNTER TOP
MIN O R C A - P OW D ER R OOM Jon B re n t D esi g n 2019 - 2021
LIGHT FIXTURE
CONRAD SHADES
WC OPT 2
WC OPT 3
WALL COVERING - SCALE OPTION 2 WC OPT 4
WC OPT 5
WC OPT 6
WALL COVERING - SCALE OPTION 3
FLAG
R
A
B
POOL POKER TABLE
JACUZZI
OUTDOOR SHOWER
DESK
MA BED
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KING
GRASS MASTER CLOSET
Proposal 2 Floor Plan 1 4"= 1'-0" N
FLOOR PLAN - FURNITURE LAYOUT
YOR B A L I N DA RE S IDEN C E Je nn ife r Au s t i n D esi gn 2017 - 2018
GRASS
H: 108.00"
H: 108.00"
COOKING KITCHEN
GSTONE
FIRE
PANTRY
CL. UP
QUEEN
LIVING ROOM
2R
KITCHEN
H: 108.0"
±0.00"
H: 108.00"
±0.00"
BEDROOM V ±0.00"
H: 108.0"
H: 120.0"
ENTRY
-3.25"
±0.00"
UP 2R
H: 108.0"
PATIO
H: 120.0"
±0.00"
OFFICE
WINE ROOM
±0.00"
QUEEN
POWDER ROOM
DINING ROOM ±0.00"
±0.00"
H: 108.00"
H: 108.0"
AA@WALL
GARAGE
2R UP
2R
Family room/ playroom storage - built ins
UP
H: 215.0"
-10.25"
MUDROOM
H: 118.25"
-10.25"
-10.25"
H: 108.0"
-19.50" -12.25"
H: 116.0"
H: 108.0"
ASTER DROOM
-10.75"
BEDROOM I -10.75"
-10.75"
H: 108.0"
RF LN ABOVE H: 130.25"
H: 170.0"
FAMILY ROOM
QUEEN
BAR
-10.25"
H: 110.0"
W AA / L
-10.75"
MASTER CLOSET
SKY
ELECT.
H: 110.0"
-10.75"
-10.75"
H: 108.0"
H: 110.0"
D
EP
108.0" LAUNDRY H:-10.75" ROOM
H: 110.0"
MASTER BATHROOM -10.75"
BEDROOM III
BEDROOM II
-10.75"
-10.75"
H: 108.0"
H: 108.0"
SITTING
QUEEN
H: 108.0"
-10.75"
H: 108.0"
-10.75"
QUEEN
2R UP
D 3' x3'
M R
F
2x6
DN
FIRST FLOOR - FLOORING PATTERN LAYOUT
C HE N R ES I D E NCE - SA N MA R IN O, C A . Je nn ife r Au s t i n D esi gn 2017 - 2018
BABY’S BEDROOM - CLOSET ELEVATION
BABY’S BEDROOM - CLOSET ELEVATION
WF WF
WF
WF
WF
E2 E1 E3
E1
E3 E2
TRASH
RECYCLE
RECYCLE
R F
F
S
D S
E5
D
D
TRASH
E5
S
TRASH
S
F
E5
D
E2
S
RECYCLE
R
R
E4
E1 E3
E4 E4
Kitchen Floor Plan Kitchen Floor Plan KITCHEN - FLOOR PLAN Kitchen Floor Plan
Note: E needs millwor 2" Cab
Note: Exposed of crown Exposed molding side of crown molding E4 sideNote: needs a return. Detail needs to be a return. reviewed Detail withto be reviewed with millworker millworker 2" Cabinet door stiles 2" Cabinet and railsdoor stiles and rails
FF
F
WF
WF
WF
Hidden Desk Hidden Desk
WF WF
Kitchen Kitchen
Hidden Desk
Kitchen
Elevation 1 KITCHEN - ELEVATION E1 Kitchen Elevation 1 Kitchen Elevation 1
DW
CLEANING
TUPPERWARE
DW TUPPERWARE
DW
CLEANING
H
WATER FILTER
TRASH RECYCLE
WATER FILTER
KITCHEN ISLAND - ELEVATIONS Kitchen Kitchen Kitchen Elevation 23 Elevation Elevation 3 TUPPERWARE
CLEANING
WATER FILTER
TRASH RECYCLE TRASH RECYCLE
Kitchen Kitchen Kitchen Elevation 3 ElevationElevation 4 4
Kitchen Kitchen Kitchen Elevation 4 Elevation Elevation 5
KITCHEN - FRIDGE AND PANTRY ELEVATION
Kitchen Elevation 3
KITCHEN BACKSPLASH - RENDER IN SKETCHUP
Kitche Elevat
KITCHEN/ STUDIO ELEVATION
CUSTOM PANELED DOOR INSTALLATION
TERRACOTTA PADS RENDERING
LANDSCAPE LAYOUT
FLOOR PLAN - RENDER USING PHOTOSHOP
SAN D S AT E AG L E B EAC H, A R UB A . Cam p o S o l Rea l Est ate De v e lope r 2008 - 2010
SECTION A
SECTION B
SOUTH FACADE
EAST FACADE
WEST FACADE
SUBURBAN HOME RENOVATION Re s id e n t i a l - B a rri os Re s ide n ce 2015 A fresh and contemporary retirement home in Boca Raton, Florida. This house features interesting combination of modern and traditional furniture pieces brought from South America, giving an eclectic feeling to the space.
REFLECTED CEILING PLAN
KITCHEN - BACKSPLASH PATTERN STUDY
GUEST BATHROOM - BEFORE
KITCHEN - BEFORE
GUEST BATHROOM - AFTER
KITCHEN - AFTER
FURNITURE COLLAGE
MASTER BATHROOM CUSTOM FLOORING PATTERN
MASTER BATHROOM
MBA - MOOD BOARD
SUBURBAN TOWN HOME Re s id e n t i a l P ro j ec t - As s is te d L iv in g - M PS 2012 Taking Native Homes as the driving concept for this project, the main goal was to provide ADA accessibility all throughout while incorporating green practices and traditional techniques and textures from the tropics into the design. The project is located in Florida Panhandle and It features a geothermal heating system and a rooftop garden with rainwater collector.
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A’
B’
B
A
GARAGE LEVEL
FIRST LEVEL
A
A’
A
SECOND LEVEL
A’
A
ROOFTOP LEVEL
SECTION A-A’
SECTION B-B’
RESTAURANT - SKATE PLAZA Co m m e rc i a l p ro j ec t - M PS 2013 Inspired by the skateboarding culture, this project seeks to break the misconception of the sports and bring the community together. The 3,165 sq ft restaurant is located in Tribeca, NY, featuring an indoor skate plaza in the basement level. The restaurant was designed to earn LEED Gold Certification, through selection of sustainable materials such as mosaic tiles made from broken skateboards, recycled denim for upholstery and a large open wall for diners and local artists to paint on and hold cultural activities.
B
B’
GROUND LEVEL
BASEMENT LEVEL
SECTION B-B’
Alejandra LARA
Artist, Interior Designer and Fine Art Photographer based in Los Angeles, CA
LEED Green Associate
EDUCATION
University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) Los Angeles, CA. Certificate - Visual Communication (Candidate) Certificate - Photography Certificate - Construction Management
2017 - Present 2018 2015
New York School of Interior Design (NYSID) New York, NY. MPS - Sustainable Interior Environments
2013
Rice University Houston, TX. Intensive English program
2011
Universidad Simón Bolívar (USB) Caracas, Venezuela. Bachelor of Architecture
2009
EXPERIENCE Freelance Photographer. Los Angeles, CA.
2016 - Present
Jon Brent Design. Project Manager. Marina del Rey, CA. Collaborated with principal and team members in a variety of residential projects managing the execution of those designs from inception to installation. Visited job sites, showrooms, vendors, construction sites as well as client homes regularly throughout the course of the projects. Sourced and prepared all necessary material selections (shopped for fabrics, furniture, fixtures, floor and window coverings, hardware, tile and such). Developed layouts and furniture plans. Produced construction drawings, renderings and presentations for clients.
2018 - 2021
Jennifer Austin Design. Junior Designer. Los Angeles, CA. Worked with principal designer in commercial and residential projects. Prepared architectural drawings for a 33,000 sqft Fertility clinic in China. Designed and drafted custom furniture pieces. Prepared FF&E packages. Performed site surveys and drafted plans in CAD. Generated 3D models and renders using SketchUp. Prepared material selection boards for meetings.
2017 - 2018
Erin Kane Interior Design. Intern Designer. Los Angeles, CA. Assisted principal designer on a variety of commercial and residential projects. Photographed and maintained designers vintage on-line shop. Collaborated designing custom furniture pieces and created CAD drawings for quotes and construction porpuses.
2016
Freelance Interior Design Designed and photographed a residential project renovation in Florida. Drafted set of architectural drawings in AutoCAD format, including lighting plans for construction purposes. Sourced materials and created FF&E schedules.
2015
Victoria Benatar Architecture PLLC. Intern Designer. New York, USA. Worked with principal architect in various residential project renovations. Prepared construction documents and demolition plans in Vectorworks format for DOB work permit purposes. Scheduled furniture deliveries. Produced paint and finish schedules. Collaborated on the materials selection process. Maintained the resource library.
2014
Campo Sol C.A. Real Estate Developer. Intern Architect. Caracas, Venezuela. Member of the architecture team that developed large scale projects such as hotels, shopping centers and residential developments. Drafted set of construction drawings in AutoCAD format for submission to local officials; collaborated with team members to create residential and office layouts. Managed multiple projects simultaneously.
https://www.alejandralara.photography - @alelajandralara_ - alejandralara@gmail.com - (832)696·8631
2008-2010
EXHIBITIONS / ACTIVITIES ABSTRACTA Solo Photo Exhibition 2018. UCLA Gallery. Los Angeles, CA.
2018
FOTOfusion 2018 Awarded a student scholarship to attend FOTOfusion2018 in West Palm Beach
2017
Life Framer Abstract Photography work selected to be featured on Life Framers collection
2017
Design Industries Foundation Fighting Aids DINING by DESIGN. New York, NY Volunteered at DIFFA’S Dining by Design New York.
2013
Rice University. Houston, TX. Earned an exemplary performance student scholarship.
2011
Simón Bolívar University. Caracas, Venezuela Selected work displayed at the “Building on the Urban Environment” exhibition.
2007
SKILLS Photography · AutoCAD · Studio Designer · SketchUp · V-Ray · Lightroom · Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign · Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel · Mixed Media and Collage · Printmaking · LEED · Sustainable building practices · Presentation Design · Space Planning · Model Making · Landscape drafting · Hand drafting/sketching · Materials/ finishes selection · Creative thinking · Spanish (native) · English (professional level)
https://www.alejandralara.photography - @alelajandralara_ - alejandralara@gmail.com - (832)696·8631