emily miller's portfolio
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emilymillerdesign portfolio
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professional workgraduate architecture
undergraduate architecturedesign
photography
professional workgraduate architecture
undergraduate architecturedesign
photography
natural advantagecrump wilson architectsfall 2013
the project is a 9,000 square foot metal production building. the facility produces natural food and ingredients. i assisted with the preliminary design layouts of the project. the layouts were created by combining the client’s and the firm’s program ideas. i drafted floor plans and a section to present to the client. the building features open warehouse space, office space, and storage areas.
snf flomin crump wilson architectsfall 2013
the building is located in baytown, tx. the facility is part of the mineral processing industry. the new floorplan includes labs, office, and preparation rooms. i assisted in the preparation of site information and construction documents.
itt pro servicescrump wilson architectsfall 2013
itt pro services provide products and services to plant companies in denham springs, la. the entire complex includes warehouses connected to the main building. the new floorplan holds offices, lunch rooms, conferences room, and office cubes. i assisted with the site plan, the existing, the demolition, and the new floorplans.
professional workgraduate architecture
undergraduate architecturedesign
photography
knoxville folk art center old city in knoxville, tennessee
fall 2012
the project was completed in a design integration studio where
integrating place, program, technology, space, and experiences came together. i focused on codes,
environmental standards, structure, materials, details, hvac, and form. the eight story building includes a folk art gallery, large assembly space, cafe, and work spaces for
folk art classes.
rectangluar volumeto get maximum square footage
vertical addition adjusted for program
and surroundings
volume subtraction for entry, fire lane, and
adjacent loading dock
volume subtraction for surrounding views
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wolfsonian social clubmiami beach, flordia
spring 2012
this project ‘s site was in south beach miami. the studio class
worked closely with the wolfsonian art museum across the street to
create a social club for the museum members. to receive a more in
depth site analysis and woldsonian research, the studio class visited
miami beach for a few days during the semester. the middle core seperated and connected the
public space and the private space of the club,
prefabricated aluminium multi-family housing
alcoa, tennesseefall 2011
the modular home was designed for a multi-generation family.
the design focused on the use of aluminium and the idea of
prefabrication. it was designed to be used as a housing prototype
for the alcoa aluminium company. as a family expands and contracts, modular parts of the home can be
added or subtracted when needed.
urban dairy knoxville, tnspring 2013
the project’s objective was to graft together one of america’s food systems with architecture.
the first half of the semester was about researching our topic and
i chose the modern dairy system. the modern dairy center includes farmer residences, 8 goat pasture
towers, dairy production, dairy history museum, courtyards,
and a cafe. i was able to include 15 vertical acres of land in
the project from the original 3 horizontal acres. the entire project was composed into a
book that held our research, case studies, reading summaries,
process work and design.
professional workgraduate architecture
undergraduate architecturedesign
photography
youth sports facilityyouth park in lafayette, la
spring 2009
the project was to design a sports facility using only materials
purchased at a local home improvement store. my building
was designed and able to connect to the other designs in my group
of four. my building’s program includes classrooms, a gym, and
cantilevers over looking the river.
control + releasedowntown in lafayette, la
fall 2010
the mixed use building is located on jefferson street. it contains
a gallery space, retail spaces, and three apartments. the concept
for the building form was to create controlled views along with
moments of release.
creole culture museumand urban planning
freetown, lafayette lafall 2010
the project started off by creating a master plan of freetown to update,
infill, and urbanize the area. the studio came up with the overall
master plan and then each student focused on an infill building and
landscaping. the museum will bring louisiana’s cajun and creole
history to lafayette.
rooting rural communitiesquito, ecuador
spring 2011award: top 6 in ifla competition
this project focused on creating a more permanent system
of jobs, transportation, and living conditions for poor rural
ecuadorian families. my partner, kelly bergeron, and i worked
on this project as our last undergraduate project. analysis of the chosen site took place to
find a problem that design could solve. finally, a design solution
was created to improve the lives of the people through “urban
boundaries.”
professional workgraduate architecture
undergraduate architecturedesign
photography
robertson residencesummer 2013 - present
The clients are looking for a 4,900 sq ft simple log and timber frame home that will sit on their 212 acre farm in amite, la. the feel of a log cabin home will be incorporated with their farm live needs. hating meetings, the designs for the robertson residence are in progress.
romero residencesummer 2013
worked with fellow designer
the romeros were looking to create a contemporary house to stand out
from the traditional french style architecture in lafayette, la.
recyclable fashion designspring 2008
the project ‘s goal was to create a outfit entirely out of everyday recyclable materials. the dress pattern is created from recycled cardboard egg cartons and connected with elastic. after construction, the dress was chosen to be part of university of louisiana’s design runway show.
express its own identity fall 2011
this assignment’s goal was to layout a sentence that expresses
the meaning of the words as well as connecting back to the
photo. first i was given the word “point” and i selected a photo that
expressed that word. i was then given a sentence and went through many iterations of the layout, font,
and size to create my final layout.
magazine spread fall 2011
the assignment was to select an architectural project and create a double page magazine spread. i chose antonio gaudi’s casa batllo. after finding an article and photos, thumbnail layouts were created to reflect the ideas of the project. after being finalized in adobe indesign, the spreads were created to catch the reader’s eye as he/she flipped through the magazine. my layout was selected out of sixty students to be showcases at the university’s of tennessee’s college of art and design.
stationery system fall 2011
the first part of the assignment was to design a logo to represent you
as a designer. by using my name, i came up with a form that integrates
the parts to create a whole, much like an architectural project.
the second part of the project challenged me to design a
complete stationary system including resume, cover letter,
envelope, and business card. by using the logo , the stationary
system represents me as a designer through a clean, simple design.
professional workgraduate architecture
undergraduate architecturedesign
photography
the pathbern, switzerland
summer 2011
cantilever barn cades cove, tennessee
fall 2011
seagullsgulf shores, florida
summer 2009