Emily DeVore

Emily DeVore

Interior Design Intern

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Director of Placemaking and Economic Development

  • Education

    • University of Minnesota

      2013 - 2017
      Bachelor of Science (BS), CIDA Accredited Interior Design Major with a Minor in Architecture Graduated

      Activities and Societies: Undergraduate Research Opportunity recipient, Honors Society Mentor, IIDA Student Advisory Board, Honors Society Ambassador, Fusion + Fashion competition designer (IIDA) 2015, Habitat for Humanity volunteer, UMN Interior Design Student Association member, UMN Outdoor Club, Special Spaces Volunteer Studied Architecture in Italy and Interior Architecture in Denmark to learn about history, current theories and practices in Design.

    • DIS - Study Abroad

      2016 - 2016
      Interior Architecture
  • Experience

    • Studio M Interiors

      May 2014 - Aug 2015
      Interior Design Intern
    • ESG | Architecture & Design (Elness Swenson Graham Architects Inc.)

      Jun 2016 - May 2017
      Interior Design Intern
    • Flad Architects

      Jun 2017 - Apr 2024
      • Design Research Analyst

        Nov 2020 - Apr 2024
      • Design Research Assistant

        Nov 2019 - Nov 2020
      • Interior Designer

        Jun 2017 - Nov 2019
    • Destination Madison

      Nov 2024 - now
      Director of Placemaking and Economic Development
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Human-Centered Systems Thinking

      IDEO U
      Sept 2023
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Emily DeVore
      Speaker at Tradeline Space Strategies Conference Tradeline Inc. Oct 2023 Chosen to be one of 30 presenters at the Tradeline National Space Strategies conference 2023, highlighting our innovative approach to evaluating how a physical place supports human wellness, productivity, and social connection.
    • Awarded to Emily DeVore
      IDEC Student Design Competition Regional Winner IDEC Feb 2017 My team of three UMN interiors students designed a community education center in Miami, Florida to inform people about the Amazon Rainforest and its destruction. Our design, based on creating an emotional connection between people and landscape, won the regional division of the 2016/17 competition.
    • Awarded to Emily DeVore
      Student Portfolio Design Competition Winner NEWH 2017
    • Awarded to Emily DeVore
      Student Advisory Board Member, IIDA - Oct 2016 Chosen to be a part of a board of design students and professionals that use creative collaboration to solve issues within the International Interior Design Association of Minneapolis, and find ways to improve programs for members.
    • Awarded to Emily DeVore
      Honors Society Ambassador, University of Minnesota - Sep 2016 Selected to be a leader in the Latin Honors Society by forming relationships with current and prospective university students to share Honors experiences.
    • Awarded to Emily DeVore
      Undergraduate Research Opportunity Project client and University of Minnesota Mar 2015 My group's designs were chosen to move forward on a real life client project for an elementary school in St. Paul, Minnesota. I then got accepted to do an Undergraduate Research Opportunity through the University of Minnesota to complete and help implement the design. The resulting design solution helped struggling students in a low income community to take advantage of and learn better in their classrooms.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Lakefront Porch Public Space - Project Leader

      Issued by Lakefront Porch on Wilson at Crowley Station on Mar 2020
      Lakefront Porch on Wilson at Crowley StationAssociated with Emily DeVore
    • Volunteer Builder

      Issued by Habitat for Humanity on Sept 2013
      Habitat for HumanityAssociated with Emily DeVore
    • Local Pathways Fellow 2022

      Issued by UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network – Youth on Feb 2022
      UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network – YouthAssociated with Emily DeVore
    • Plan Commission Climate Corps (PC3) Volunteer

      Issued by 350 MADISON INC on Jun 2020
      350 MADISON INCAssociated with Emily DeVore
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Dane County Office of Energy & Climate Change on Feb 2020
      Dane County Office of Energy & Climate ChangeAssociated with Emily DeVore
    • Food Gleaner

      Issued by Community Action Coalition For South Central Wisconsin on Feb 2020
      Community Action Coalition For South Central WisconsinAssociated with Emily DeVore
    • Volunteer - Home Chore Program

      Issued by NewBridge Madison on Apr 2018
      NewBridge MadisonAssociated with Emily DeVore
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Capital Area Regional Planning Commission on Jan 2019
      Capital Area Regional Planning CommissionAssociated with Emily DeVore
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Citizens'​ Climate Lobby on May 2018
      Citizens'​ Climate LobbyAssociated with Emily DeVore
    • Burgers and Brew Volunteer

      Issued by REAP Food Group (Research, Education, Action and Policy on Food) on Jun 2018
      REAP Food Group (Research, Education, Action and Policy on Food)Associated with Emily DeVore
    • Mentor

      Issued by Honors Society, UMN on Sept 2016
      Honors Society, UMNAssociated with Emily DeVore