Interior design · Sustainable materials · Quiet luxury

Hello, I'm Alice Nguyen

Senior Interior Design Student | Creative Space Designer

I craft serene, purposeful interiors that balance warmth with restraint. Every project pairs sustainable finishes, thoughtful lighting, and tactile materials to tell the story of the people who live there.

Actively seeking a full-time Junior Interior Designer role starting after May 2026.

Education Commercial Workplace Civic Healthcare Multifamily Hospitality International Design

Projects

7+

Residential & commercial

Experience

1+ yrs

Studios & internships

Focus

3 pillars

Sustainability · Comfort · Flow
Alice Nguyen - Interior Designer

Based in Dallas-Fort Worth

Designing light-filled, grounded spaces for modern living.

About Me

Thoughtful design that blends function, calm, and personality.

As a senior interior design student on the cusp of graduation, I've developed a keen eye for creating spaces that blend aesthetic beauty with practical functionality. My passion lies in sustainable design approaches that respect both the environment and the end user's lifestyle.

Throughout my academic journey, I've had the opportunity to work on diverse projects ranging from residential renovations to commercial spaces. I believe that great design tells a story and creates meaningful connections between people and their environment.

When I'm not designing spaces, you can find me exploring design trends, drawing inspiration from nature, or working on personal creative projects.

7+

Projects Completed

1+

Years Experience

3.87

GPA

My Portfolio

A collection of my recent interior design projects

All Education K-12 Workplace Multi-family Home Residential Healthcare Hospitality Product Specs
Northlake Elementary School
Education K-12

Northlake Elementary School

Capstone Project (Work In-progress)

An elementary school interior redesign supporting early learning and shared community spaces through safe, engaging, and sensory-aware environments.

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Dallas Park Recreation
Dallas Park Recreation

Dallas Park Recreation

Summer Internship Experience

A design for a community recreation space centered on movement, durability, and connection.

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Grace Design Studios Office
Workplace

Grace Design Studios Office

Studio Project

An inclusive, sustainable, and comfortable workplace with biophilic zones and soft daylight control.

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Eco Haven Apartment
Multi-family Home

Eco Haven Apartment

Studio Project

A wellness-focused one-bedroom home integrating clean air, natural light, nature, and active living.

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Casa Colori Villa
Residential

Casa Colori Villa

Studio Project

A colorful Positano retreat inspired by Hans Hofmann, blending bold color with light and emotion.

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Skyline Serenity Behavioral Health Center
Healthcare

Skyline Serenity Behavioral Health Center

Studio Project

A calming behavioral health center integrating safety, dignity, and nature to support mental wellness and recovery.

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Samsung Research America Office
Workplace

Samsung Research America Office

Studio Project

A collaborative, light-filled workplace supporting teamwork, productivity, and well-being through flexible, ergonomic spaces.

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Kokoro Oak Restaurant
Hospitality

Kokoro Oak Restaurant

Studio Project

A retreat-inspired dining environment fostering connection through inclusive, sustainable design.

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Product Specification
Product Specification

Product Specification

Studio Project

Sustainable floor and wall finishes supporting healthy interiors and responsible environmental impact.

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Skills & Expertise

Design Tools

  • Revit
  • AutoCAD
  • SketchUp
  • Chaos-Enscape
  • Canvas
  • Bluebeam
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • V-Ray Rendering

Specialties

  • Human-Centered Design
  • Space Planning
  • Sustainable Design
  • Wellness-Focused Design
  • Universal & Accessible Design
  • Kitchen & Bath Design
  • Furniture Planning & Layout
  • Specification & Finish Selection

Soft Skills

  • Problem Solving
  • Project Management
  • Creative Thinking
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Teamwork
  • Client Communication

Technical Skills

  • Prompt Engineering
  • ChatGPT, Claude, Midjourney, Vizcom, Deep Seek, Grok AI, and more.
  • Codex automation workflows
  • Visual Studio Code IDE
  • Cline AI Coding
  • Codex automation workflows

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Interior Design

University of North Texas - Denton - Texas

Expected Graduation: May 2026

GPA: 3.87

Active member of:

  • IIDA - International Interior Design Association.
  • ASID - American Society of Interior Designers
  • NEWH - The Hospitality Industry Network

Experience

Interior Design Intern

Grace Design Studios - Fort Worth - Texas

Summer 2025

Assisted senior designers on Revit drawings, space planning, FF&E selection, pricing, presentation boards, sample orders, and materials library updates on commercial projects.

Developed skills in client presentations, material sourcing, and construction documentation through hands-on experience in a professional design environment.

Assistant Interior Designer

Design To WOW - Plano - Texas

Spring 2025

Managed material selection, pricing, and client coordination.

Created mood boards and 3D models, supported marketing efforts.

Recommendations

Letters of recommendation from mentors and colleagues.

Academic Recommendations

From Professor Jeannine Vail, MArch, RA, LEED AP

Assistant Professor of Interior Design

College of Visual Arts and Design

University of North Texas

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From Professor Johnnie Stark, RID, LEED AP ID+C

Associate Professor of Interior Design

UNT College of Visual Arts and Design

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Professional Recommendations

From Tamara Bopp, RID, IIDA

Principal Designer

Grace Design Studios

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Get In Touch

Ready to transform your space? Let's discuss your project!

Email

alice dot nguyen 615 at gmail dot com

Location

Dallas–Fort Worth, Texas, United States