McDonald, Elise

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Architecture
Elise McDonald
BA(Hons)
Liverpool School of Art and Design

Contents

BA Year 3 Semester 2: ‘Bankhall Social’ Comprehensive Design Project 1

BA Year 3 Semester 1: Weather of Not 18

BA Year 2 Semester 2: ‘Bluecoat Chambers’ Experimental Project 22

BA Year 2 Semester 1: Urban Design Project Constance Street Photography Studio 28

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Bankhall

Bankhall Social is a project designed to bring together communities within liverpool. Located in a rich industrial area the site is along side the LiverpoolLeeds canal.

Bankhall social project is designed to referferbish a warehouse on Bankhall Street Liverpool. The community project aims to regenerate the canal and surrounding areas by improving accsesiblity on the canal and designing a soical building uniting the community through music and food

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Social Comprehensive Design Project
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Weather or Not

Explorations around climate change

In an attempt to address climate change, extreme weather phenomena and the dramatic shifts in water levels. The project is an education centre located within The Lake District, that aims to teach the harsh reality of climate change. The concept a rammed earth building that is self sufficent.

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Brief
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Green Roof Small libary Classroom Cafe Outdoor learning

Bluecoat Chambers

Explorative project design

Brief

“Thinking about daylight and artificial light I have to admit that daylight, the light on things, it’s so moving to me that I feel it almost as a spiritual quaility” -Peter Zumphor

The project called for a temporary event space within Bluecoat Chambers in Liverpool. Experimenting with photography and print making. An instillation consiting ofpermable dry stacked timber which lets light seep through.

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Constance Street Photography Studio Building in the city
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Elise McDonald

Email = Elisemc667@gmail.com

Phone Number = 07754512908

Instagram = elise.mcdonald_art

Experience Retail Customer Assistant

Lidl, Liverpool, United Kingdom

December 2023 – Current

My role consists of working stock as well as working on the tills and self-checkout areas.

Food and Beverage Supervisor

The Dixie Dean Hotel, Liverpool, United Kingdom

September 2022 – December 2023

With the responsibly of duty manager, I had to deal with any customer complaints while making sure the shift runs smoothly during busy periods. Also working on the bar and within the restaurant area.

Kitchen Assistant

Aishushi, Birkenhead, United Kingdom

June 2021 – September 2022

Working independently in the kitchen preparing, cooking and packing food orders.

Front of House

Gourmet Burger Kitchen, Liverpool, United Kingdom

June 2021-September 2022

Working as floor staff waiting on, cleaning tables and working on the bar.

Customer Assistant

Customer Assistant

Marks and Spencer’s, Bidston, United Kingdom

December 2020- January 2021

Education BA(Hons) Architecture

Liverpool John Moores University

My role as customer assistant as a Christmas temp it consisted of working stock as well as working on the tills and self-checkout areas.

September 2021-Present

Education BA(Hons) Architecture

A levels

Liverpool John Moores University

Art-A

September 2021-Present

Physics-A

A levels

Maths-C

Art-A

GCSE

Physics-A

maths-7

Maths-C

English Literature-6

GCSE

English Language-6

maths-7

History-6

English Literature-6

Physics-6

English Language-6

Biology-7

History-6

Maths-7

Physics-6

Art-8

Biology-7

Spanish- 4

Maths-7

Art-8

Spanish- 4

Leadership Volunteer Dance Teacher

Barbara Johnston Stage School, Birkenhead

January 2018-July 2018

Leadership Volunteer Dance Teacher

Working with children of different ages helping them develop dancing, singing and acting skills.

Barbara Johnston Stage School, Birkenhead

January 2018-July 2018

Working with children of different ages helping them

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Marks and Spencer’s, Bidston, United Kingdom working on the bar.

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