Interior Design Portfolio

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AMANDA KLOS Interior Design Portfolio

SKILLS

Revit

Enscape

Blubeam

InDesign

Photoshop

AutoCAD

SketchUp

EDUCATION

Maryville University

St. Louis, MO - 2024

Bachelor of Fine Arts:

Interior Design

Minor: Psychology

CIDA & NASAD Accredited

ACHIEVEMENTS

IIDA

Dean’s List

Honor Roll

Barat Scholarship Recipient

National Society of Leadership and Success

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Hastings + Chivetta Architects - Interior Design Intern

St. Louis, MO 05/2023 - Current Selects and orders materials

Organizes material library Completes tasks for projects in Revit, Enscape, Bluebeam, Excel, and Photoshop Schedules rep meetings

Vera Bradley Outlet -- Manager

St. Louis, MO 10/2021 - 08/2023

Accomplished managerial responsibilities

Performed duties of a sales associate Provided leadership and training support Managed inventory and registers Customer service skills

Vera Bradley Outlet -- Sales Associate

St. Louis, MO 06/2018 - 10/2021

Communicated with coworkers and management Handled cash and credit transactions

Resolved customer complaints Provided a welcoming environment for customers

VOLUNTEER

Feed My Starving Children -- Volunteer

St. Louis, MO 10/2016 - Current Participated in food packing and planning process

klosamanda@gmail.com 314.420.3054
01 NEXT Interior Design & Architecture Firm 02 Restore Pediatrics Pediatric Primary Care Clinic 03 Renewal Room IDEC Student Competition 04 Parkway Plaza Microapartment Building TABLE OF CONTENTS

8 WEEKS

INDIVIDUAL PROJECT

11,000 SQUARE FEET

REVIT, ENSCAPE & PHOTOSHOP

PROJECT OVERVIEW

NEXT is a global architecture and interior design firm with a new building in Texas. Gen Z is reshaping the workforce and will make up 30% by 2025. It is essential the design enhances employee work, allows for collaboration with teammates across the globe, and is a place where NEXTERS are proud to invite friends and family. NEXT is committed to a healthy work/life balance because that is what is important to Generation Z.

DESIGN CONCEPT

Balance means having a sense of harmony in everything we do and achieving a state of equilibrium. NEXT workspaces will have quiet and social zones to allow for balance in the workplace. NEXTERS will always be comfortable and have spaces to go, whether they need to recharge or collaborate. NEXT will be a space that enhances NEXTERS ability to be creative thinkers because of its symmetrical and harmonious design.

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NEXT FALL 2023

THIRD LEVEL FLOOR PLAN

SCALE: NTS

MEZZANINE LEVEL FLOOR PLAN

SCALE: NTS

RECEPTION OFFICE WORKSPACE WORK CAFE OPEN WORKSPACE PRIVATE OFFICE CONFERENCE ROOM

DESIGN LIBRARY

CONFERENCE ROOM
STAIRCASE

OPEN WORKSPACE

TRAINING CLASSROOM

RESTORE PEDIATRICS

FALL 2023

5 WEEKS

INDIVIDUAL PROJECT

3,267 SQ. FT.

OUTDOOR AREA 272 SQ. FT.

REVIT, ENSCAPE & IN-DESIGN

PROJECT OVERVIEW

Pediatric Primary Care Clinic located in Baltimore, Maryland. Provides care to children from birth to age 18 with accommodations to treat behavioral health issues. Supports healing, evokes confidence and trust, and provides seamless interaction for patients and families.

CONCEPT STATEMENT

Welcome to Serene Pediatrics! This pediatric center was designed with the intention of creating a space that is refreshing, relaxing, and rejuvenating for children, their caregivers, and staff members. Heightened nerves and anxieties will be mitigated, and occupiers of the space will be overwhelmed with a sense of peace and playfulness.

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Intuitive Way finding Include Flexibility Consider Acoustics Positive Distractions Consider Privacy Instill Comfort Promote Interaction Integrate Technology

Color Theory =Use of Blue Because of its calming features

THE RENEWAL ROOM

FALL 2023

2 WEEKS

GROUP PROJECT

540 SQUARE FEET

REVIT, ENSCAPE, IN-DESIGN & PHOTOSHOP

PROJECT OVERVIEW

There is a need on Maryville Universities Campus for a sacred space for women in a restorative environment to promote female mental health.

CONCEPT STATEMENT

The Renewal Room was designed to evoke feelings of balance, peace, comfort, and tranquility through a nature-inspired refuge. Health spas, workplace wellness rooms, and biophilic design were the inspiration for the design. A soothing atmosphere was created through a calming neutral palette and soft earth tones, organic shapes, and natural elements.

Sleep pods with privacy curtains, light switches, and shoe cubbies

Therapeutic sand wall with flowing water for meditation

Privacy curtains around lounge chairs facing healing garden

Outdoor mesh lounge overlooking healing garden

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Water fountain providing soothing sounds Brise Soleil to control lighting Butterfly symbolizes renewal & two letter R’s form the butterfly wings

RENEWAL ROOM INTERIOR

RENEWAL ROOM INTERIOR

ENTRANCE

EXTERIOR & OUTDOOR SPACE

PARKWAY PLAZA MICRO APARTMENTS

SPRING 2023

8 WEEKS

INDIVIDUAL PROJECT

19,000 SQUARE FEET

AUTOCAD & SKETCHUP

PROJECT OVERVIEW

Young working adults are drawn to the city for many reasons and are seeking out a place to live that promotes social interaction. An existing building at Forest Park Parkway and Boyle in St. Louis is being renovated into micro apartments for these individuals.

CONCEPT STATEMENT

Individuals will find themselves feeling relaxed and rejuvenated in Parkway Plaza Micro Apartments. The design is refreshing because of its contrast between bright and subdued spaces. Each space offers something new and allows occupants to venture to an area that will meet their current needs. Additionally, tenants will feel confident this space is suitable and functional for their lifestyle because of transformable furniture and ample storage space.

WELL Building Considerations

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AIR WATER NOURISHMENT LIGHT FITNESS COMFORT MIND Square Footage One Occupant Multi-Use Furniture Storage Mirrors Between 200-400 square feet Designed for one occupant only Double duty furniture able to transform or expand Platform bed, ceiling & floor comparments, built-ins Help space feel larger
Research & Design Trends

SECOND FLOOR FURNITURE PLAN

SCALE: NTS

MICRO APARTMENTS - 20 TOTAL

TENANTS - 20 TOTAL

ADA APARTMENT: 1

305 SF APARTMENTS - 4

400 SF APARTMENTS - 15

KITCHEN AND DINING AREA

LOUNGE SPACE AND CORRIDOR

400 SQ. FT. MICRO APARTMENT

EXTERIOR ELEVATION

INTERIOR SECTION

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