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Alejandra Dunphy

Interior design professor

Education

  • B.F.A., interior design, Savannah College of Art and Design

Credentials

  • Part-time professor, interior design, 2015–present, Savannah College of Art and Design, Atlanta
    Part-time professor of interior design, teaching INDS 210 — Interior Design Studio II: Specialized Interior Environments.
  • Founder and design director, 2008–present, A|D Studio Inc., Atlanta
    Directing a creative studio that provides comprehensive interior design and product design services for commercial and residential clients. 
  • Senior designer, 2004–2007, CCCA Architects, Atlanta
    Assisted in the establishment and development of the interior design studio. Participated in business efforts and client presentations. Developed design solutions and space planning for institutional, hospitality, and recreational projects.
  • Senior designer, 1999–2004, TVSdesign, Atlanta
    Team member of the convention center and hospitality studio at TVS. Assisted with construction documents, client presentations, and contract administration. Carpet and textile design. Participated in marketing and business material efforts.
  • Interior designer, 1998–1999, Hirsh Bedner and Associates, Atlanta
    Assisted in the preparation of construction drawings, finish, and furnishing selections for hospitality projects around the world. Custom carpet and furniture design.

Certifications

  • NCIDQ Certified

Awards, recognitions, and honors

  • 2022 Southeast Designers and Architect of the Year (SEDY) Nominee, Contract Interior Designer, 2022
  • ASID Design Excellence Award, Corporate Under 10K SF, 2022
  • ASID Design Excellence Award, Hospitality Restaurants, Bronze 2022
  • ASID Design Excellence Award, Corporate, 2021
  • Best of Houzz, 2020, 2019, 2016, and 2014
  • Atlanta Faces of Design 2018, Modern Luxury Interiors Magazine, 2018
  • Lux Life Leaders in Luxury Art & Design 2018, Most Outstanding Boutique Studio in Georgia, 2018
  • Best of Houzz, 2016
  • Tumi USA Award, Professional 2015

Organizations

  • Retail Design Institute (RID)
  • The Hospitality Industry Network (NEWH)
  • American Society of Interior Designers (ASID)
  • Interior Design Educators Council (IDEC)

Publications and presentations

  • "Buckhead's Alejandra Dunphy Studio recognized in ADAC Southeast Design Awards," Northside Neighbor, May 2022.
  • "Modern Luxury," Interiors, Modern Luxury Interiors Magazine, 2021.
  • "Bungalow Blues," Interiors, Modern Luxury Interiors Magazine, 2021.
  • "Atlanta Faces of Design," Interiors, Modern Luxury Interiors Magazine, 2020.
  • "Designer Balances Elements," Atlanta Journal Constitution, Private Quarter, 2018.
  • "Real Modern Family House," Atlanta Journal Constitution, Private Quarter, 2014.