MAGGIE DAVIDS
interior designer issuu.com/maggieedavids maggieedavids@gmail.com 757.376.8695
Interior Designer with four years experience in high-end residential design currently pursuing NCIDQ certification and seeking an opportunity to expand my knowledge of interior design while continuing to learn from other design professionals with enthusiasm and curiosity PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
RELATED EXPERIENCE
Pillar & Peacock Interior Designer I 2018 - Present Richmond, VA
Collaborates with colleagues and clients to carry projects through the entire design process from schematic design to construction administration while mentoring the team on best practices in AutoCAD, restructuring drawing templates, and creating a new layer system to meet the firm’s evolving needs
Virginia Commonwealth University Adjunct Professor Spring 2020 Richmond, VA
Created and delivered lessons covering the basics of the design process and conceptual thinking to freshman who were considering interior design as their major
Guest Critic at BFA Final Thesis Critique Virginia Commonwealth University Spring 2022 Richmond, VA
Invited to sit as guest critic alongside Camden Whitehead and Sara Reed for Emily Smith’s graduating class’ final thesis presentations and provided feedback to student designers
mOb Studio Virginia Commonwealth University Spring 2019 Richmond, VA
Developed custom signage and furniture to help conserve the underdeveloped shoreline in Oyster,VA for The Nature Conservancy as well as helping design and build a utility/garden shed for the Charles S. Gilpin Community Farm
Craft & Design Sicily Summer 2018 Accademia Di Belle Arti Rosario Gagliardi, MADE Program Siracusa, Sicily
Gained cross-disciplinary knowledge from artists and designers including Francesco Moncada and Mafalda Rangel, Stafania Pennacchio, and Alessia Genovese
Studio Artist 2013-2014 Mule Barn Craft Studio Richmond, VA
Designed and created contemporary jewelry as an independent artist and participated in group exhibitions alongside fellow studio cohorts
EDUCATION Virginia Commonwealth University 2019 Richmond,VA Master of Fine Arts in Interior Design Virginia Commonwealth University 2013 Richmond, VA Bachelor of Fine Arts in Craft/Material Studies, Metalwork AWARDS / ACHIEVEMENTS
NCIDQ Certification Progress IDFX, *Passed IDPX, *Passed IDEC Thesis Abstract Presentation Interior Design Educators Council Charlotte North Carolina , Charles Thomas Woods Merit Scholarship Virginia Commonwealth University Interior Design Department
SKILLS Revit Adboe Creative Suite AutoCAD Sketch Up Microsoft Office SUPER POWERS Stepping up to complete project work efficiently under tight deadlines when my peers are in need of assistance Being a team player and always looking for ways to both teach and learn as I move through a design Seeing the forest through the trees when sorting out a design Promoting a “make it work” attitude + a sense of humor when projects present unexpected challenges