Norah Larson
Interior Designer
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Interior Design (CIDA accredited)- Summa Cum Laude
May 2024
High School Diploma
Simley High School, Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota
September 2016- June 2020
SKILLS
norahann0505@gmail.com
@norahanninteriors
norah-larson
EMPLOYMENT
Interior Design Intern
Studio BV
Minneapolis, Minnesota
August 2023
Skills include Sketchup, InDesign, Photoshop, Revit, Microsoft Teams, Material Bank, Participating in a Request for Proposal, focus on non-profit projects, communication with coworkers, contractors and client, ordering sample materials, and setting up base Sketchup model renders.
TJMAXX Part-Time Sales Associate
Ames, Iowa Eagan, Minnesota
November 2023-May 2024
Skills include providing customer service, inventory, markdowns, and organization and stocking of merchandise.
Cashier
Hand Drafting & Sketching, Procreate Revit, Enscape, Lumion, AutoCAD, Sketchup, 3Dx Max, & Twin Motion
Adobe Photoshop, Indesign, Premiere Pro & Illustrator
Microsoft Teams, Word, Excel, Powerpoint, and Notes
Google Slides, Docs, Sheets, Drive
Adobe Acrobat, & Bluebeam
Material Bank, Miro
VOLUNTEER WORK
Habitat for Humanity
College of Design, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa Ames, Iowa
Fall 2021, & Spring 2022
Volunteered for two days, 3 hour durations, painting and refurbishing donated furniture for resale.
GLOBAL EXPERIENCE
Iowa State’s College of Design Rome Program
Fall 2021
Iowa State’s College of Design International Interdisciplinary Studio
July 2023
Gertens Greenhouse Retail Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota
April 2020- June 2023
Skills include providing customer service, sales transactions, and communication with customers and staff.
HONORS, AWARDS, & ACTIVITIES
Iowa State’s College of Design and the College of Agriculture and Life Science’s Group Design Charrette
First Place Interdisciplinary Award
Participated in a two-day interdisciplinary design charrette. The goal of this group project was to redesign an educational space for students of Iowa State’s College of Agriculture and Life Science’s located within Iowa State’s Student Innovation Center.
Iowa State College of Design Ecology of Care Exhibition I and II - Cash Prize and Award
Group project nominated and exhibited in 2023, 2024 This exhibition showcases the creative talent of students and their innovative solutions for promoting and preserving the delicate balance of our environment. Innovation award in 2024.
Janice Peterson Anderson Excellence Award Interior Design Department Nominee
Nominated by Iowa State’s Interior Design Faculty to be a finalist for the Department
Fall 2021 2021, 2022
Member of Iowa State’s Interior Design Student Association
Iowa State’s Adventure Award Scholarship
Spring 2024 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
Deb Pulver Design Study Abroad Scholarship
Fall 2022 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Iowa State University Deans List