Experience

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  Bluecadet

  • United States
  • Design Services
  • 1 - 100 Employee

  • Business Development Strategist

    • Sep 2023 - Present

  • Business Development Coordinator

    • Sep 2022 - Sep 2023

    Bluecadet is an experience design agency based in Philadelphia and New York. We partner with mission-driven organizations to create human-centered products and environments. We embrace design, technology, and innovation in the service of content, emotion, and experience.

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  BoND (Bureau ND LLC)

  • New York, United States

  • Junior Designer

    • May 2022 - Sep 2022
    • New York, United States

    Supported residential projects in SD and DD, drawing elevations and plans, assemblingschedules, and compiling client presentation decks.

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  Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  • United States
  • Higher Education
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Masters in Architecture

    • Sep 2018 - Feb 2022

    Thesis project: Speculative Friction, co-designed with Alice Jia Li Song. This thesis opens the conversation to the banal and absurd capitalist reality at the Geneva Freeport and looks at this uncanny world from within. What are the objects and their entanglements with the world outside? What happens when the objects begin to push back on their container?

  • Graduate Assistant Instructor

    • Sep 2021 - Jan 2022

    4.151 Core 1 Graduate Design Studio | Fall 2021

  • Founding Member | archREFS

    • Feb 2021 - Jan 2022

    Co-founder of MIT Architecture's first peer-to-peer support group. Collaborated with a partner to design, brand, and launch the organization. Trained in conflict management and mediation.

  • Graduate Teaching Assistant

    • Feb 2021 - May 2021

    4.110 Design Across Scales | Spring 2021

  • Graduate Teaching Assistant

    • Sep 2020 - Jan 2021

    4.051 The Human Factor in Innovation and Design Strategy | Fall 2020

  • Co-Instructor

    • Jun 2020 - Aug 2020

    4.s64 Architecture, Culture and Science Fiction | Summer 2020Co-designed and taught the summer workshop, "Architecture, Culture and Science Fiction," in which students (U/G) explored visual representation as a social and political act of storytelling using Science Fiction literature and theory as foundation.

  • Urban Risk Lab | Research Fellow

    • Jan 2020 - Jun 2020

    Supported work on FEMA Housing Pre-Planning Toolkit for disaster preparedness and mitigation. Work included content curation for textual legibility and ease of use as well as UX/UI design.

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  Julie Mallozzi Productions

  • Massachusetts, United States

  • Production Assistant

    • Jun 2021 - Aug 2021
    • Massachusetts, United States

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  Nim Shapira

  • Creative Copywriter/Editor

    • Jun 2021 - Aug 2021

    Was responsible for communicating director and VR filmmaker Nimrod Shapira's creative vision inthree projects. Contributions were directed towards securing funds for the work.

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  Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  • Graduate Teaching Assistant

    • Feb 2019 - May 2019

    4.302 Foundations in Art, Design and Spatial Practices | Spring 2019

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  OneLeap

  • Princeton, NJ

  • Associate Strategist

    • Mar 2018 - Aug 2018
    • Princeton, NJ

    OneLeap helps leading organizations build innovative new ventures, grow existing business, and develop more entrepreneurial leaders, by working with top tier entrepreneurs. OneLeap draws on 3000 entrepreneurs across 35 countries. We work with companies in the UK, Europe and US and our work has been featured in Harvard Business Review.

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  Architizer

  • New York City, NY

  • Search Operations Intern

    • Jan 2018 - Mar 2018
    • New York City, NY

    Interfaced with architects and connected them with building product manufacturers in the Architizer community.

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  VolvoxLabs

  • Brooklyn, NY

  • Digital Fabrication Intern

    • Sep 2017 - Dec 2017
    • Brooklyn, NY

    Worked as a digital fabricator at an award-winning interactive studio alongside interactive designers and fabricators to design, construct, and implement interactive architecture pieces in a range of scales and contexts.

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  Desirability Lab

  • Cambridge, MA

  • Research Fellow

    • Mar 2017 - Aug 2017
    • Cambridge, MA

    Worked for Harvard’s Dr. Beth Altringer, conducting research on recommendation algorithms in platforms such as Tinder, Spotify, Artsy, and Chef Watson, compiling information into accessible reports for AI Kitchen. Assisted with grant applications, writing content and designing layouts. www.desirabilitylab.com

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  Derek Bok Center for Teaching and Learning

  • Cambridge, MA

  • Undergraduate Learning Lab Fellow

    • Jan 2017 - May 2017
    • Cambridge, MA

    Worked to change the experience of learning by testing creative assignments for professors and gave feedback. Showcased the process of ‘making’ in visual art, performance, and music through film, using advanced cameras and editing software.

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  Fran Silvestre Arquitectos

  • Valencia, Spain

  • Summer Intern

    • Jun 2016 - Jul 2016
    • Valencia, Spain

    Designed and proposed floor plan layouts for an interior renovation project. Refined models and edited project photographs in preparation for publication. Translated formal documents from Spanish to English.

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  Wilson Architects Inc.

  • Boston, MA

  • Summer Intern

    • May 2015 - Aug 2015
    • Boston, MA

    Created 3D models of innovative lab spaces in Harvard, MIT, and UMass Boston and generated renderings for the marketing department, copies of which were published in a brochure later that summer.

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  Harvard Peabody Museum of Archeology and Ethnology

  • Cambridge, MA

  • Summer Research Intern

    • Jul 2014 - Oct 2014
    • Cambridge, MA

    Volunteered alongside museum conservators to catalogue artifacts into the museum database by collecting measurements and detailed descriptions.Built custom boxes for items and performed non-invasive topical cleaning.