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Exhibit Designer ProfileEMAIL AVAILABLE PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLELINKEDIN LINK AVAILABLE Brooklyn, NY www.Behance.net/carolinsiavichInnovative and dynamic professional with hands-on experience in creating immersive and engaging experiences that captivate audiences. Robust background in education, theatre, and exhibit design, bringing forth a unique blend of creative and technical expertise. Excel in CAD/CAM solutions, with proven track record of developing compelling visual presentations and narratives that resonate with audiences, as evidenced by awards for empathy and intercultural dialogue in design. Transitioning into exhibit design field with flair for fostering collaboration and driving project success, armed with suite of technical proficiencies including Adobe Creative Suite, Vectorworks, and SketchUp.Areas of Expertise Exhibit Design Interpretive Planning CAD/CAM Proficiency Adobe Creative Suite SketchUp Narrative Development Cultural Empathy Intercultural Dialogue Visual Storytelling Visitor Engagement Creative Problem-Solving Team CollaborationProfessional ExperienceExhibit Design Intern, Smithsonian Institute, New York, NY 2023 2023 Collaborated effectively with fabricators, clients, and vendors to align project outcomes with stakeholder expectations. Leveraged BFA in Theatre Performance to enhance exhibit narratives and engage diverse audiences. Assisted in developing final wayfinding designs, contributing to visitor experience and exhibit accessibility. Successfully designed Clearly Indigenous traveling exhibit, scheduled to open in October 2025. Played pivotal role in finalizing new wayfinding design for museum by making final color decisions and liaising with vendors. Educator, ILA/Ferrer Guardia/South Bronx Classical Charter School Hanoi, Vietnam/Almeria, Spain/New York, NY 2016 2022 Coordinated with colleagues to ensure alignment with educational standards and best practices. Spearheaded curriculum development initiatives as Lead Kindergarten Teacher at South Bronx Classical Charter School. Implemented innovative teaching strategies to foster student engagement and comprehension. Developed engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse age groups (4 - 85) for Global ESL Education for effective learning. Facilitated immersive and interactive learning experiences to effectively communicate educational objectives. Artistic Director, Blazing Change Players, Richmond, VA/Dublin, Ireland 2011 2015 Led and oversaw artistic vision of productions, including guiding rehearsals, blocking scenes, and ensuring performances align with the intended narrative and artistic direction. Crafted and refined storyline, themes, and overall artistic concept of productions to create engaging and impactful experiences for audiences. Managed financial resources effectively by creating and administering production budgets, monitoring expenses, and making informed decisions to optimize resources without compromising artistic quality. Organized logistics for international tours, including coordinating travel arrangements and securing visas and work permits. Awarded Doric Wilson Award for Intercultural Dialogue as Artistic Director, recognizing ability to foster communication and understanding through artistic expression. Demonstrated commitment to promoting and defending freedom of expression, resulting in nomination for the 2015 Freedom of Expression Award by Amnesty International.EducationMaster of Arts in Exhibition and Experience Design Fashion Institute of Technology, New York, NY, 2023 Key Projects: Epic Games Sponsored Project Smithsonian NMAI Sponsored Project Central Park Zoo Sponsored Project Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre Performance Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, 2015 AffiliationsSEGD Member AAM MemberAwards & AchievementsDesigning for Empathy Award, Organization of Networks for Empathy, 2022 Doric Wilson Award for Intercultural Dialogue, International Dublin Gay Theatre Festival, 2015 Technical ProficienciesRhino CAD, Enscape, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suites, Vectorworks, V-Ray |