

CAROLINE CORMIER FRERICHS
EDUCATION EXPERIENCE
The University of Texas at Austin; School of Architecture
Bachelor of Science in Interior Design: (Expected) May 2024
GPA: 3.8
Frisco High School; Frisco, Texas:
June 2020
CONTACT
7308 Davenport Divide Rd
Austin, Texas 78738
(469)-400-6839
Carolinefrerichs@outlook.com
LinkedIn: @CarolineFrerichs
Compass Real Estate Design; Austin, TX

December 2022 - January 2023
◦ Designed two new house visions for homes on previously built properties in West Lake Hills to be presented to interested buyers
Spanish Oaks Golf Club Pool Server; Austin, TX
May - July 2021
◦ Provided a hospitable experience for the members of the Spanish Oaks Country Club
◦ Developed relationships with the members while serving food and beverages
◦ Provided extensive product knowledge, order taking, acknowledgment of dietary restrictions, delivery, and clearing items
◦ Handled transactions and maintained a clean pool area for the members
Blue Jean Baby Boutique Retail Sales Associate; Frisco, TX
December 2018- April 2019
◦ Organized and arranged the boutique's displays
◦ Managed six social media platforms
◦ Promoted sales through the engagement of customers and shared product acknowledgment
◦ Maintained the overall appearance of the boutique
Instagram: @CormierInteriors
◦ Rhinoceros
◦ Enscape
◦ Laser Cutting
◦ Revit
◦ Rendering
◦ Sketching
◦ Model Building
◦ Adobe Suite
◦ Blender
◦ Grasshopper
◦ Google Based Applications
◦ Microsoft Office Suite
AWARDS/HONORS
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Texas Silver Spur Sweetheart
◦ The Will Rogers Memorial Scholarship
◦ National Honors Society
◦ President’s Education Award
Program Outstanding Academic
Excellence: AP 3D Studio Art
Teacher Award
◦ National Charity League Yellow Rose Bud Service Award
◦ National Charity League The President’s Bronze Volunteer Service Award
Zeta Tau Alpha, Kappa Chapter
INVOLVEMENT SKILLS
August 2020 - Present
◦ Participated in fundraising for breast cancer education and awareness
◦ Attended weekly meetings and seminars to create a strong connection between 275 women
Texas Silver Spur Sweetheart
October 2022 - Present
◦ Ambassador for The University of Texas at Austin through the Silver Spurs organization to serve underprivileged and economically disadvantaged kids by providing the opportunity to envision a higher education
◦ Voted into this position by my peers to serve my community through the Neighborhood Longhorn Program
Zeta Tau Alpha Recurtiment Group Leader
August 2022
◦ Led and organized a group of 10 women to prepare for recruitment
◦ Communicated effectively between advisors and members to recruit a new member class of over 80 women
Interior Decorator Committee Chair, Zeta Tau Alpha
October 2021 - October 2022
◦ Led and organized weekly meetings with my team to coordinate the event plans for the interior and exterior decorative arrangements for 275 women
◦ Arranged and prepared the decorations while managing a budget for the bi-monthly sorority events
Floral Decorator Committee Chair, Zeta Tau Alpha
October 2021 - October 2022
◦ Led and organized weekly meetings with my team to coordinate the event plans for the floral arrangements for over 200 women
◦ Prepared floral arrangements while managing a budget for the bi-monthly sorority events
Spread the Love Committee Co-Chair, Zeta Tau Alpha
October 2020 - October 2021
◦ Led and organized bi-weekly meetings virtually over zoom and in person to advocate the importance of mental health
◦ Launched mental health resources and established a social media account to promote self-care
◦ Generated a protected environment for 275 women to discuss confidential matters in a psychologically safe place
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WOODFORD’S SEAFOOD & OYSTER BAR
DESIGN VI TECHNICAL STUDIO
SPRING 2023
16
COMPASS REAL ESTATE
WEST LAKE HILLS
FALL & SPRING 2023
18
HANDMADE CERAMIC TILE: SUNSET
CONSTRUCTION II
SPRING 2022
20
LAMP DESIGN: BLOOM
ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROLS I
FALL 2022
22
COMPASS REAL ESTATE
WEST LAKE HILLS
FALL & SPRING 2023
24
NFT GALLERY
DESIGN V
FALL 2023
36
HAL BOX ANTHENEUM & GOLDSMITH LOBBY
DESIGN IV
SPRING 2022
WOODFORD’S SEAFOOD & OYSTER BAR

DESIGN VI TECHNICAL STUDIO
SPRING 2023
PROFESSOR ALLISON GASKINS, LYSA JANSSEN, & MARLA SMITH
THIS TECHNICAL DESIGN STUDIO WAS DEDICATED TO INTEGRATING AESTHETIC AND TECHNICAL DESIGN ELEMENTS INTO OUR WORK. WOODFORD’S SEAFOOD AND OYSTER BAR IS LOCATED IN BOSTON’S BEACON HILL NEIGHBORHOOD AT 25 CHARLES STREET. THE PRIMARY OBJECTIVE WAS TO CREATE A UNIQUE DINING EXPERIENCE THAT MERGES BOSTON’S RICH HISTORICAL BACKGROUND AND COASTAL ENVIRONMENT WITH A COMFORTABLE AND CONVIVAL ATMOSPHERE. DESIGNED TO RECREATE THE AMBIANCE OF A TRADITIONAL PUBLIC HOUSE, WHICH PROVIDES GUESTS WITH A FRIENDLY AND WELCOMING ENVIRONMENT. WOODFORD’S WAS INSPIRED BY THE RED AND BLUE HUES OF THE COAST, FROM THE MOTHER-OF-PEARL COUNTERTOPS AND COASTAL TOILE TO THE PATTERNED FABRICS AND WALLPAPERS. THESE DESIGN ELEMENTS CREATE A WARM, INVITING ATMOSPHERE REFLECTING THE COASTAL THEME.
























1: Woodford’s Main Enterence & Queuing
2: Woodford’s Bar Enterence & Queuing
3: Woodford’s Bar




4: Restrooms



5: Back of House/Office


6: Lounge Dining




7: Dining


8: Mechanical






BANQUETTE SECTION
BANQUETTE PLAN





COMPASS REAL ESTATE

POTENTIAL DESIGN
803 REDBUD TRAIL
WEST LAKE HILLS, TX 78746
THIS PROJECT WAS BROUGHT ON BY LARA PAVANELLI FROM COMPASS REAL ESTATE. THE GOAL OF THIS WEST LAKE HILLS PROJECT WAS TO DESIGN A NEW VISION FOR A HOME ON A PREVIOUSLY BUILT PROPERTY AND PRESENT THIS VISION TO INTERESTED BUYERS.




























































HANDMADE CERAMIC TILE: SUNSET CONSTRUCTION II



SPRING 2022

PROFESSOR ALLISON GASKINS
SIZE: 4” X 4”

THICKNESS: 5/8”
COLOR: PINK CREAM, AND ORANGE









MATERIAL: CERAMIC

FINISH: GLOSSY







LAMP DESIGN: BLOOM


ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROLS I






















































FALL 2022
PROFESSOR BENJAMIN MARSHALL
THIS DESIGN WAS GENERATED WITH GRASSHOPPER TO CREATE A REPETITIVE CIRCULAR PATTERN. THIS PATTERN WAS MUNIPULATED AND SCALED TO ALLOW FOR VARIOUS CLUSTERS AND VOIDS. THE VOIDS REVEAL THE LIGHT ON THE INTERIOR; IN AN ENCLOSED SPACE IT CASTS INTRICATE LIGHT PATTERNS ON THE WALLS. IN AN OPEN ENVIRONMENT, THE LUMINAIRE CREATES AN AMBIENT ENVIRONMENT WITH SOFT, DIFFUSED LIGHT. DUE TO THE REMOVABLE BASE, COLORED SHEETS CAN BE OVERLAIN ON THE LAMP TO CREATE DIFFERENT COLOR TONES FOR VARIOUS MOODS AND CONTEXTS



COMPASS REAL ESTATE
POTENTIAL DESIGN
1002 OLD STONEHEDGE DRIVE WEST LAKE HILLS, TX 78746
THIS PROJECT WAS BROUGHT ON BY LARA PAVANELLI FROM COMPASS REAL ESTATE. THE GOAL OF THIS WEST LAKE HILLS PROJECT WAS TO DESIGN A NEW VISION FOR A HOME ON A PREVIOUSLY BUILT PROPERTY AND PRESENT THIS VISION TO INTERESTED BUYERS.



NFT GALLERY DESIGN V

FALL 2022
PROFESSOR RIA BRAVO
THIS PROJECT ENGAGES BOTH PHYSICAL AND VIRTUAL FORMS OF INTERIORITY. IN THE NFT GALLERY, VISUAL, AUDITORY, AND VIDEO NFTS ARE DISPLAYED. A REPLICATED ARTIFACT IN VARIOUS SCALES WAS EXPLORED FOR THE SPATIAL STRATEGY TO ACCOMODATE THE PROGRAM OF THE GALLERY. WE EXPLORED THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN VIRTUAL AND PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENTS. THROUGH THE DESIGN OF VIRTUAL INTERIORITIES, MY BOUNDARIES WERE BROADENED TO ADAPT TO THE CHANGING HYBRID LIFESTYLE. IN THIS STUDIO, WE EXPERIMENTED WITH BLENDER AND AI TO EXPAND OUR CAPABILITIES TO DESIGN FOR VIRTUAL INTERIORITIES. A SIGNIFICANT FOCUS THROUGHOUT THIS COURSE WAS ON INTERIOR SPACE, SCALE, AND HUMAN FACTORS.










CURTAIN ADAPTABILITY DIAGRAM










ROTATING RIBBON SCREEN DISPLAY


LARGE SCALE ARTIFACT VIDEO PROJECTION EXPERIENCE




PHYSICAL MODEL OF CURTAIN ARTIFACT








HAL BOX ANTHENEUM & GOLDSMITH LOBBY

DESIGN IV
SPRING 2022
PROFESSOR CLAY ODEM
THE DESIGN OF THE HAL BOX ATHENEUM AND GOLDSMITH LOBBY WAS THE EXPLORATION OF SPATIAL PERCEPTION THROUGH INTERIOR INTERVENTIONS, PROXEMICS, AND ERGONOMICS TO ENCOURAGE SOCIAL INTERACTION FOR STUDENTS IN GOLDSMITH. A FOCUS ON SPATIAL RELATIONSHIPS CONTROLLED THE HUMAN MOVEMENT AND EMOTIONAL RESPONSE IN THE SPACES. WE EXPLORED THE RELATIONS OF SPACE, ORIENTATION, AND FORM THROUGH THE APPLICATION OF PARTS AND WHOLES, COLOR, PATTERN, AND PROXEMICS. IN THIS STUDIO, WE FURTHERED THIS EXPLORATION OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN INTERIOR SPACE AND SOCIAL INTERACTIONS.















