This project was a redesign of the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo ticketing experience. As part of a class assignment, I took on, and succeeded in, the challenge of redesigning the ticketing experience to improve user satisfaction and overall experience.

A wood-and-acrylic shelf inspired by Shiro Kuramata’s exploration of transparency and the illusion of weightlessness. Made via acrylic welding and wood-shop tools and skills.

An automated greenhouse that uses temperature, humidity, and soil-moisture sensors to control lights and trigger a watering hose when moisture drops too low, ensuring plants receive consistent, optimal care for healthy growth.

A fabrication class exploring material-driven design through hands-on making. An option for our final, was to make lamps. I experimented with form, light diffusion, and structural techniques using a range of materials and fabrication methods.