Clare Herrera - 4th Year Resume - Spring 2023

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EDUCATION

Anticipated Graduation Date:

May 2023

Virginia Tech, Blacksburg VA College of Architecture & Design

B.S. in Interior Design

Cumulative GPA: 3.93

Dean’s List: Fall ’19 - Spring ‘23

LEADERSHIP

August 2019Present

Interior Designers for Education + Sustainability (IDEAS)

Freshman Liaison (Fall 2019 - Fall 2020)

- Acted as the main source of contact between fellow Freshman interior designers and the upperclass students.

Speaker Co-Chair (Fall 2020 - Present)

- Coordinate, attend, and moderate weekly speaking engagements for IDEAS meetings.

- Serve as main point of contact to industry guests/speakers.

SKILLS

- Adobe Creative Suite

- PhotoShop

- InDesign

- Illustrator

- SketchUp

- Autodesk Revit, Enscape

- Hand Sketching

- Space Planning

- Design Concept + Development

EXPERIENCE

June 2022 -

August 2022

Gensler, NYC

Interior Design Intern

- Assisted designers in the Work 6 Studio, working primarily on Law Offices.

- Participated in client meetings & preparing presentations for those meetings.

- Rendered perspectives in the DD stage with Enscape and Photoshop.

- Participated in site visits

May 2021 -

August 2021

MTF Biologics, NJ

Virtual Job Shadow

- Shadowed the Project Manager in the design and constructing of a cGMP biomanufacturing facility in Jessup, PA.

- Participated in meetings with the project team, architects and other contractors.

May 2021 -

August 2021

Kemble Interiors, NYC

Interior Design Intern

- Attended client meetings and site visits.

- Aided in sourcing lighting, furniture, fabrics, and materials for projects.

- Assisted project schedules through their program, Studio Designer.

May 2021 -

August 2021

Christina Murphy Interiors, NYC

Interior Design Intern

- Assisted designers by picking up vendor orders from the Decoration & Design Building and the New York Design Center.

- Navigated furniture schedules, specification sheets, and design proposals.

HONORS

March 2022

April 2022

April 2022

April 2023

Gensler Brinkmann Scholarship

Finalist

3rd Year Design Excellence Book Award

Second Place Winner

Steelcase Hybrid Work Competition

Second Place Winner

4th Year Design Excellence Book Award

First Place Winner

CLARE HERRERA clare19@vt.edu 713-854-4330 82 Ocean Avenue, Manasquan NJ 08736

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