MADISON TAYLOR SACRAMONE maditaylordesigns@gmail.com +44 7729 246386 @maditaylordesigns maditaylordesigns.com
Energetic, detail-oriented, adaptable and multi-talented sustainable designer with experience on a variety of projects and clients. Pursuing certifications in LEED GA and WELL AP to be completed within the year. A visionary on a mission to create future-proof environments for people through truly eco - architecture & design.
Sept 2020
Sept 2021
MSC ADVANCED SUSTAINABLE DESIGN at UoE
Sept 2016
May 2020
BFA INTERIOR DESIGN at SCAD
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Jun 2019 Sept 2019
ARCHITECTURAL/INTERIOR DESIGN INTERN
Block Renovation | Brooklyn, NY, USA Assisted lead architect on kitchen and bath designs for luxury & new build renovations in NYC. Key tasks included detail drawings for city and building approval, rendering, creating client proposals, FFE and developing a SketchUp model library.
Jun 2018 Nov 2018
INTERIOR DESIGN INTERN
Jan 2015 Nov 2020
C0-FOUNDER OF FAIR TRADE BOUTIQUE
Linen & Line Designs | Savannah, GA, USA Designed luxury residential and boutique interiors. Assisted in the design of the custom Interior & Kitchen design showroom. Developed client and manufacturer relationships alongside the owner. Created a branding and marketing scheme.
High5Humans.com | White Plains, NY, USA Worked directly with worldwide vendors, artisans and cooperatives to provide jobs and business skills to developing countries by promoting their native skills. Grew following and traffic to the website and social media platforms.
SKILLS Revit SketchUp Sefaira AutoCAD Rendering Adobe Creative Suite 3D conceptualization
The University of Edinburgh | Edinburgh, Scotland, UK Distinction | Postgraduate Representative
The Savannah College of Art & Design | Savannah, GA, USA Summa Cum Laude | Minor in Design for Sustainability Study Abroad Lacoste, FR | Spring 2019
KEY PROJECTS May Sept 2021
URBAN ACUPUNCTURE FRAMEWORK
Sept Nov 2019
INTERIOR DESIGN TEAM LEAD
Apr Jun 2019
DESIGN TEAM MEMBER
Sept 2018
KRAVET DESIGN CHALLENGE
UoE | MSc Dissertation Developed a regenerative framework for urban design using principles of Urban Acupuncture. SCADPro x Kessler Collection | Savannah, GA Collaborated with Kessler Collection and JW Marriott to assist in the research and development of concepts for a branded visitor experience in the historic Power Plant Generator Hall located in Savannah’s newest entertainment district.
SCADPro x Maison Du Parc | Apt, FR Collaborated with Preservation & Interior design students to re-imagine and restore the UNESCO world heritage site, the Luberon Region visitor’s center. Worked with local vendors and trades to create design proposals. SCAD | Savannah, GA Worked with Fibers MFA student to create a custom collection for Kravet Inc.
INVOLVEMENT Sustainable Research Analysis Building Simulation Collaborative Circular Economy Sketching & Drawing Architectural principles
Edinburgh College of Art Postgraduate Representative Savannah College of Art & Design Ambassador NKBA | Student Member NEWH | Member Volunteers Around the World | Intern Team Leader ASID | Student Member Tau Sigma Delta | Honor Society in Architecture
ACHIEVEMENTS International Design Awards | Silver, Interior Design |2021 European Product Design Award | 2020 SCAD | Sustainable Achievement Award | 2020 ASID | Joel Posky Price Scholarship Recipient | 2020
ASID | Portfolio Competition Semi-finalist | 2020 Cradle to Cradle Product Certified SCAD Scholarship Recipient Arts Westchester | Featured Artist | 2016