CV 2021 JENNA REED WALKER COLLEGE PROFESSOR + DIRECTOR OF INTERIORS Phone: (248) 895 9198 | Email: [email protected] EDUCATION Address: 11441 Ridge Road, South Lyon, MI 48178 SEPT 2007 – DEC 2009 Master of Science Eastern Michigan University Historic Preservation Planning ABOUT ME Emphasis: Community Revitalization An enthusiastic, well-connected, future-facing, and experienced educator, MAY 2003 – JULY 2003 entrepreneur, and design professional fueled by mentorship, co-creation, research and continued learning. Study Abroad Eastern Michigan University European Architecture + History Tour PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE SEPT 2000 – APRIL 2004 College Professor | Director of Interior Design Bachelor of Science Lawrence Technological University, Southfield, Michigan AUG 2019 – CURRENT Western Michigan University Interior Design, Summa Cum Laude Designer | Workplace Strategist | Design Researcher PLACE strategy + design, Michigan JULY 2019 – CURRENT Owner | Designer CERTIFICATIONS + Lake + Pine Design, Michigan DEC 2010 – CURRENT COURSES A+D Manager | Workplace Leader Knoll, Inc., Michigan & Northern Ohio NOV 2016 – JULY 2019 NCIDQ Certificate 022296, 2006 Senior Designer LEED AP O|X Studio, Inc., Ann Arbor, Michigan JAN 2016 – NOV 2016 New Construction, 2008 Senior Designer | Project Manager EDAC T Squared Designs, Inc., Brighton, Michigan JUL 2012 – NOV 2016 The Center for Health Design, 2014 Interior Designer | Project Manager Fitwel Ambassador Center for Active Design, 2019 Olympia Development, Detroit, Michigan FEB 2005 – OCT 2010 Change Coordinator Junior Interior Designer PROSCI, 2017 SKP Design, Kalamazoo, Michigan OCT 2003 – AUG 2004 REVIT Training Interior Design Intern OX University, 2016 Campus Architecture & Design, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo 2002 - 2003 1 CV JENNA REED WALKER 2021 COLLEGE PROFESSOR + DIRECTOR OF INTERIORS Phone: (248) 895 9198 | Email: [email protected] INDUSTRY Address: 11441 Ridge Road, South Lyon, MI 48178 INVOLVEMENT IDEC ACADEMIC SERVICE Member 2019- CREW Detroit Lawrence Technological University, Studio Critiques, 2018 | Exhibition Committee Co-Chair, Program Committee 2016- & Lecture Committee Co-Chair 2019-20 | Faculty Search Committee 2020 | Diversity/Equity/Inclusion Committee 2019- Director of Interior Design 2020- | Curriculum Development | CIDA Green Oak Township Historic District Accreditation Committee Chair | NASAD Accreditation Ad Hoc Committee | Study Committee Member 2016-18 Created Interior Design Advisory Board | Program Re-Branding Commissioner 2016-18 IIDA Michigan State University, Round Table Host + Critiques, 2017-18 Patron Sponsor 2016-19 Professional Member 2002-16 Eastern Michigan University, Studio Critiques, 2017 ASID Former Sponsor 2018-2019 Kendall College of Art + Design, Guest Lecture, 2018 Former Member 2002 - 2006 Preservation Eastern Member 2006 - 2010 MHPN Member + Volunteer 2003 - 2010 TEACHING EXPERIENCE USGBC Emerging Green Builders Member 2006-10 Fall 2019 WMU Interior Design Student Chapter Interiors Studio 3 – Healthcare Design – Digestive Health Clinic President, Vice President, Member 2000-04 Furniture + Millwork RESEARCH + Spring 2020 GRANTS Interiors Studio 2 – Hospitality + Retail Design, Spring 2020 – Royal Palm Hotel Restaurant + Café, Midwest Hospitality Group, Detroit, Michigan Autodesk Grant Study, Architectural Studio Design Methodologies and VIZ4, Western Michigan University, Participant, 2004. M.Arch Thesis Chair – Cara Folkert Reed, J., Thoughts on Pro Bono Design: Fall 2020 researching the possible integration of pro bono design projects into Western Michigan Interiors Studio 3 – Healthcare Design – Mental Health Urgent Care Clinic University’s interior design program, Independent Study, Western Michigan Furniture + Millwork University, 2004. Advanced Interior Design Studio – Graduate Thesis I Walker, J. Historic Preservation + Sustainability: How the past fits into our future, 2008. M.Arch Thesis Committee – Lillian Zielinski, Pandemic Healthcare Presented to Daughters of the American Revolution, 2009. Spring 2020 Interiors Studio 4 – Capstone, Post-Pandemic Mixed-Use, Denver Walker, J. Business Plan for Center for Historic Preservation, Eastern Michigan University, Design Methodologies- Randolph Plaza, City of Detroit 2009. 2 CV JENNA REED WALKER 2021 COLLEGE PROFESSOR + DIRECTOR OF INTERIORS Phone: (248) 895 9198 | Email: [email protected] Address: 11441 Ridge Road, South Lyon, MI 48178 RESEARCH INTERESTS Furniture + Fabrication | Adaptive Use PRACTICE + PROJECT PROFILES Environmental Psychology + Human Factors | Material Culture Designer | Workplace Strategist | Design Researcher PLACE strategy + design, JULY 2019 – CURRENT A collaborative consultancy for the design, workplace strategy and research of the interior built environment SKILLS Lenawee County Offices Historic Courthouse Adrian, MI | 2019 AutoCAD Interior design and historic rehabilitation consultation with The Collaborative, Inc. Olympia Development Detroit, MI | 2010 - 2016 Historic Preservation consultation District Land Use strategy and documenting Revit Workplace consultation Alpha Building East Lansing, MI | 2015 Tenant documents, building finishes Technical + Creative Writing Capital Bankruptcy East Lansing, MI | 2015 Interior renovation – space planning, finishes, furnishings, lighting Speaking | Presentation Owner | Designer Lake + Pine Design, DEC 2010 – CURRENT Microsoft Office Design services focused on home: sanctuary, comfort, respite, calm. Specializing in lake homes, cabins & cottages. Vintage Airstream Renovation Michigan | 2021 - Ongoing 2020 CAP Spec Private Residences throughout Michigan | 2010 - Ongoing CET Designer | Configura A+D Manager | Workplace Leader | Michigan & N. Ohio Knoll, Inc. NOV 2016 – 2019 Adobe Creative Cloud – PS | IL | ID ▪ Utilize Knoll's collaborative and consultative approach to offer planning resources and product collateral to guide the specification process across higher education, Sketchup healthcare, hospitality and workplace environments. ▪ Educate the design community on Knoll workplace planning, research, sustainable design and product solutions. ▪ Serve as a regional extension of the Knoll Research and Workplace Strategy team, Rhino leveraging Knoll’s experience and client base from across the globe to bring insight and engagement tools that advance our client’s experience. ▪ Conduct localized research to develop tools and strategies for clients. ▪ Build relationships across the architecture and design community throughout Michigan and Northern Ohio, focusing on metro Detroit. District Detroit Detroit, MI | 2016 - 2019 Change Engagement, multi-million-dollar furniture package for Olympia Entertainment, Detroit Red Wings and 313 Presents Workplace at Little Caesars Arena and Little Caesars World Headquarters Marathon Petroleum Living Lab Findlay, OH | 2017 - 2019 Dynamic living laboratory used to explore new ways to work, including furniture package, workplace strategy + visioning. LinkedIn Detroit, MI | 2018 Coordination with Smithgroup and LinkedIn for furniture package for new 74,000 sf office Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Detroit, MI | 2016 - 2019 Workplace consultation and visioning for new Blue Space concept for remote, unassigned workforce 3 CV 2021 JENNA REED WALKER COLLEGE PROFESSOR + DIRECTOR OF INTERIORS HONORS + Phone: (248) 895 9198 | Email: [email protected] AWARDS Address: 11441 Ridge Road, South Lyon, MI 48178 LTU CoAD Faculty Excellence Award for PRACTICE + PROJECT PROFILES, continued Student Support, Spring 2020 Senior Designer | Ann Arbor, Michigan Hans Knoll Award, 2019 O|X Studio, Inc. JAN 2016 – NOV 2016 Ilitch Holdings Achievement Award, 2010 ▪ Interior design lead for 18-person architectural studio. DAR Centennial Scholarship | $5000, 2008-09 ▪ Collaborated on marketing efforts. ▪ Expanded network relationships across the industry and the client base EMU Graduate Fellowship | $4000, 2009 ▪ Managed interiors projects from conception to completion for restaurant, residential and workplace clients. $4000, 2007 | $4000, 2008 ▪ Utilized Revit for preliminary design and construction documentation Wells-Walton Service Award | $100, 2004 Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center Plymouth, MI | 2016 Phi Kappa Phi | Member since 2003 Workplace and training center design – finishes, graphics, furniture, lighting | 21,000 sf Phire Branding Ann Arbor, MI | 2016 Norman E. Slack Interior Design Award | Second floor expansion workplace design – finishes, furniture, lighting | 5,000 sf $1500, 2003 Boardwalk | Oxford Properties Ann Arbor, MI | 2016 Building renovation and tenant suite design – space planning, finishes, lighting | 35,000 sf | $700k Golden Key | Member since 2002 Kappa Omicron Nu | Member since 2002 Senior Designer | Project Manager | Brighton, Michigan T Squared Designs, Inc. JUL 2012 – NOV 2016 WMU Academic Scholarship | $500, 2002-03 Peckman Endowed Scholarship | $3000, 2002-04 ▪ Managed small and medium projects from inception through completion, including programming, evidence-based design solutions, space planning, furniture design, Alpha Lambda Delta | Member since 2001 specification, bidding; finish and material selection for higher education, healthcare and workplace clients across SE Michigan WMU Lavanway Scholarship | $1000, 2001-02 ▪ Assisted principal with project and design team management ▪ Engaged in business development and marketing efforts including conference Private Donor Scholarship | $1000, 2000-01 attendance, content creation for seminar presentations