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Member Awards – Call for Nominations
Virtual Design Crawl – Stop Three
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August Forum
Virtual Design Crawl – Stop Two
State of the Industry
The State of the Industry survey is a vital research initiative that has been developed by the IIDA Oregon Chapter and is completely updated for 2020. In past iterations of this survey, we managed the process internally but found limitations to our approach. For the first time this year, we have contracted a data analysis…
Pivot | Annual Meeting & Celebration
A Pivotal Year
Hello! My name is Kate Stuart and July 9th will mark my official IIDA Oregon Chapter Presidential inauguration for the 2020-2021 board year! Although I’m saddened I can’t celebrate with all of you in person, we still have a bright year ahead and an amazing year of accomplishments to celebrate. I hope you can join…
Thank You, and a Warm Welcome
As the month of June concludes, so does my term as President of the IIDA Oregon Chapter and we have another board of directors to celebrate. While the past few months have changed our typical operations, we have continued to develop and deliver content to support our members. With respect to the ongoing health and…
Design Crawl
Annual Sponsor Spotlight: Opsis Architecture
Company Name: Opsis Architecture, LLP Your Name: Jeri Tess, Associate Principal & Senior Designer Number of years in business: 20 years Company Description: Opsis is a 56-person architecture / interiors / planning firm focused on serving private and public clients. Our staff includes 33 registered architects and seven interior designers serving clients across education, arts,…
Career Insights Webinar
Annual Sponsor Spotlight: Absolute Resource
Company Name: Absolute Resource Your Name: Jayson Gates Local Rep’s Position/ Years: Founder & Partner / 10+ Years IIDA member since: 2006 Involved on the IIDA Oregon Chapter Board: I have served as Chair, Education and Forums, VP, Education and Forums and Oregon Chapter Advisor Absolute Resource builds enduring relationships between design professionals and the…
Elevating IIDA Students
In advance of our upcoming student focused event “Career Insightsâ€, IIDA Oregon Director of Student Affairs Peter Harrison shares his perspective on how design students can elevate themselves professionally to stand out in their future career planning – especially now during this uncertain time. This perspective is shaped from his experience both as an IIDA…
NCIDQ Roundtable
Member Spotlight: Chris Pero
Name: Chris Pero Company/Position/Years?: Founder and Chief Curator perodesign art and framing established 2008 chrisperodesign.com chris@chrisperodesign.com My current projects: I am working with a client to put aerial photographs in their elevator cabs in Seattle. I did this for the same client in Portland. The high contrast black and white photos were such a hit…
Annual Sponsor Spotlight: Wilsonart
Company Name: Wilsonart – Engineered Surfaces Your Name: Kirsten Solly Local Rep’s Position/Years: 6 years with Wilsonart, 30 yrs in the industry IIDA member since: 2008 at least About your company, size/location, products and/or services: Wilsonart is driven by providing beautiful, hard-working, on-trend and high performance engineered surfaces for whatever you need to cover. For…
Annual Sponsor Spotlight: PacificWRO
Company Name: PacificWRO PacificWRO is Oregon’s only Herman Miller Certified Dealer, and we are passionate about designing and furnishing spaces that inspire people. As a contract furnishings dealer, we specialize in helping people design the right space, select the right furniture, and install the project in the right timeframe. In addition to Herman Miller, we…
IIDA Oregon Student Design Charette Juror Spotlight
Britni Jessup As the Interiors Director at Rowell Brokaw, Britni has extensive experience with mixed-use, corporate and academic interiors. Her incredible eye for detail, fascination with materials and ability to understand the needs of clients enables her to make design choices that resonate with the human experience. Britni led the interiors portion on the UO…
Charette Best Practices
If you want to use these tips in a real-life charette, be sure to register ASAP for the IIDA Oregon Chapter Student Design Charette Qualifier, taking place February 15 at Oregon State University. The winners will advance to the Western Region Student Design Charette in April 2020Â in San Francisco California, which will feature…