elena thier's portfolio 2015-2016
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A compilation of my works from freshman to sophomore year of Interior Design in DAAP.TRANSCRIPT
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E lena T h i e rp o r t f o l i ot w e n t y f i f t e e n t we n t y s i x t e e n
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College: University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, OhioCollege of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning
Major: Interior Design School of Architecture and Interior DesignMinor: Marketing Lindner College of BusinessExpected graduation: May, 2019GPA: 3.69 Awards: Dean’s list, 2013 - Present
Currently participating in a professional practice program, alternating semesters of school with work in the field of Interior Design.
High School: Oak HillsCincinnati, OhioGraduated: June, 2013GPA: 3.83 Class Rank: 74/644
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nAdriatico’s PizzaCincinnati, Ohio
December 2014 - CurrentServer | Part time
Buffalo Wild Wings
Cincinnati, OhioApril 2014 - January 2015
Server & Cashier | Part time
Montgomery Inn BoathouseCincinnati, Ohio
April, 2013 - April, 2014Hostess & Carryout | Part time w
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DAAP Cares: TreasurerFall 2013 - PresentWork collaboratively with classmates to utilize creative abilities and help make a difference in the campus life. Manage the budgetary and
financial situations for the club.
Costa Rica Trip, EF Educational Tours: Global AmbassadorJune 17th - 25th, 2013Advanced leadership skills, explored beyond the comfort zone, net-worked with people, and discovered a new culture.
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4310 Fairdale CourtCincinnati, Ohio 45238(513) [email protected]: www.linkedin.com/pub/elena-thier/8b/243/1a3/
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balance blockObjective: Construct a 12” cube that is defined by five elements, all balanced on one four square inch ‘leg’.
Medium: Gouache
Material: Poplar
Materials: Chipboard & Basswood
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armatureObjective: Using an existing design idea of an object, create a form to display that object which uses a similar language. It must speak to specific moments within the original composition.Programs: Rhino and Illustrator
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body mantleObjective: Create an extension of the body that will be able to be worn and express an intention. The material of the work is to be
constructed from the multiples of a single object, like the ‘100 + 1’. The +1 will be a stitch, bringing structure and life to the con-struction.
Materials: Cupcake holders & twist ties
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Materials: Cupcake holders & twist ties monolithObjective: Create a fist-sized organic shape that motivates the user to move and explore the wood within their hand.Material: Maple
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follyObjective: Create a “Monolith” for the body. The 4’x4’x8’ structure must be aesthetically pleasing, interactive, and structurally sound.
Medium: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Rhino Materials: Chipboard & basswood
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Medium: Friendship, creativity, teamwork
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insertionObjective: In groups of four, measure, model, and study aspects of a building on campus. On my own, design an interactive structure within the boundaries of the building.
Mediums: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, AutoCAD, Rhino rendering, watercolor, gouache, collage.
Materials: Chipboard
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Mediums: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, AutoCAD, Rhino rendering, watercolor, gouache, collage.
Materials: Basswood, metal rods, acetate
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digital workObjective: Improve upon my Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign skills in order to master the programs.
Medium: Hand drafting, AutoDesk Sketchbook, Illustrator, Photoshop
Medium: Hand draft, Photoshop
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Medium: Photoshop
Medium: Photoshop
Medium: Photoshop
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personal projectObjective: Design and build a coffee table for my apartment in collaboration with my roommate.Materials: 10 gallon fish tank, glass, pine. Medium: Heat, Early American wood stain.
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