About Wyatt Alexander
I am a designer with a passion for creating spaces that elevate human experience. My work is rooted in curiosity, empathy, and a deep appreciation for materiality, light, and form. I am especially drawn to interiors, community and hospitality environments where design can foster connection, comfort, and meaning.
With experience in schematic design, concept development, and project coordination, I approach each challenge with a balance of creativity and critical thinking. I value collaboration, thoughtful details, and the opportunity to design spaces that not only function well but feel good to inhabit.
My background combines hands-on fabrication experience with digital design expertise, giving me a comprehensive understanding of how materials, light, and form come together to create meaningful spaces that enhance the human experience.
My Design Philosophy
Human-Centered Design
I believe spaces should elevate human experience, fostering connection, comfort, and meaning in every environment I create.
Materiality & Light
My deep appreciation for materials and natural light guides every design decision, creating spaces that feel authentic and inspiring.
Empathy & Curiosity
I approach each project with genuine curiosity about how people will use and feel in the space, designing with empathy at the core.
Community Focus
I'm especially drawn to community and hospitality environments where thoughtful design can bring people together.
Thoughtful Details
I believe that careful attention to detail and craftsmanship creates spaces that not only function well but feel good to inhabit.
Collaborative Process
I value collaboration and believe the best designs emerge from open dialogue and shared creative exploration.
Experience
Architectural Associate
Bonsai Design Build- • Assist in the design and development of architectural projects from concept to completion
- • Create and modify Revit and AutoCAD models for design and documentation
- • Prepare construction drawings, permit sets, and presentation materials
- • Coordinate with teams, consultants, and engineers to ensure design intent and compliance
- • Conduct site visits and research building codes, zoning laws, and materials
- • Support project management with organization, documentation, and client coordination
University Assistant III
University of Colorado Denver • August 2023 - May 2024- • Collaborated on diverse projects under the mentorship of the Lab Director
- • Provided technical support and oversight of lab operations and activities
- • Conducted general building maintenance and repairs
- • Assisted students with project development and execution
- • Operated and maintained analog equipment, including CNC machines, laser cutters, table saws, and 3D printers
Education & Expertise
Education
- Bachelor of Science in ArchitectureUniversity of Colorado Denver
Design Expertise
- • Schematic design & concept development
- • Interior design & space planning
- • Hospitality & community environments
- • Material selection & specification
- • Project coordination & collaboration
- • Digital modeling & fabrication
Let's Create Something Meaningful Together
I'd love to discuss how we can work together to create spaces that elevate human experience and foster connection. Reach out to start a conversation about your project.