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Tracy Burns

Principal Designer, Interior Designer

Project experience includes design and project management in all areas of interior design including space planning, programming and project management, code compliance, cost estimating and budgeting, finish and furniture selection, contract administration, and facilitating installations. Specialization includes programming, facility organization, and FF&E specifications.

  • Registered Interior Designer, State of Louisiana #1223
  • NCIDQ Certified Designer, #014918
  • Small and Emerging Business Development Program (“SEBD”), certificate #7611
  • Certified as a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) through Federal/State agencies
  • Bachelor of Interior Design, Louisiana State University
  • Interior Designer, LaMoyne Design Associates, 1999–2004
  • Owner / Designer, Commercial Design Interiors, October 15, 2004 – Present
  • Professional-In Residence, Louisiana State University – School of Interior Design, August 2006-present
  • Professional Residency Coordinator, Louisiana State University – School of Interior Design, 2018 – Present
  • Interior Designer, The Mathes Group, 1997–1999
  • Interior Designer, Chenevert-Songy-Rodi-Soderberg, 1996–1997
  • 2003 ASID – Baton Rouge Association President – South Central Chapter
  • 2001 IIDA – Tri-State Delta Regional Chapter Treasurer

Matthew Edmonds, LEED AP BD+C

Principal Designer, Interior Designer

Project experience includes design and project management in all areas of interior design including project phasing, space planning, programming and program management, code compliance, facility evaluation, value engineering, document preparation and contract administration, cost estimating and budgeting, FF&E specifications, and facilitating installations. Specialization includes Wayfinding, presentation rendering, furniture design and construction.

  • Registered Interior Designer, State of Louisiana #1226
  • NCIDQ Certified Designer, #019806
  • LEED Accredited Professional, BD+C
  • Small and Emerging Business Development Program (“SEBD”), certificate #7611
  • Bachelor of Interior Design, Louisiana State University
  • Owner / Designer, Commercial Design Interiors, October 15, 2004 – Present
  • Professional in residence – Louisiana State University Department of Interior Design, 2003 – Present
  • Design Manager for Gap, Inc., Store Design, 1998 – 2002
  • Sr. Store Designer for Gap, Inc., Store Design, 1996 – 1998
  • Design Draftsman for Gap, Inc., Corporate Architecture Department 1994 – 1996

Mandy Blythe Tebbutt

Project Manager, Interior Designer

RCP development, three dimensional renderings and assisting in development of design intent drawings as required for the project.

  • Registered Interior Designer, State of Louisiana #1286
  • NCIDQ Certified Designer, #023686
  • Masters of Arts – Computer Imaging in Architecture, University of Westminster, UK (Graduated with Distinction)
  • Bachelor of Interior Design, Louisiana State University, 2000
  • Project Manager, Commercial Design Interiors, 2006-present
  • Adjunct Instructor, Louisiana State University – Department of Interior Design, 2002-2003, 2005-2006, Fall 2010
  • Senior Designer, Millin Enterprises, 2005-2006
  • Instructor, Remington College, 2004-2005
  • Junior Designer, Williams and Associates Architects, 2001-2002
  • Intern Draftswoman, Coterie Builders, 2000

Ashley Fontenot

Project Manager, Interior Designer

Project experience includes design and project coordination in programming, schematic design, design development, construction documents, and construction administration. Specialization includes BIM modeling, 3D rendering, and construction documents.

  • Bachelor of Interior Design, Louisiana State University
  • Registered Louisiana Interior Designer #1525
  • NCIDQ Certified Designer, #35224
  • Bachelor of Interior Design, Louisiana State University, 2016
  • Project Manager, Commercial Design Interiors, Baton Rouge, LA, May 2021 – Present
  • Interior Designer, Grace Hebert Curtis Architects, Baton Rouge, LA, July 2016–May 2021
  • Project Intern, Frost-Barber, Inc., Baton Rouge, LA, March 2015 – July 2016

Mandy Edmonds

Project Intern

Project experience includes assisting project managers with assignments, library updates, and general office upkeep and maintenance.

  • Currently enrolled in the Louisiana State University School of Interior Design
  • Active member of the Louisiana State University Interior Design Student Organization (IDSO)
  • Louisiana State University’s Deans List, Fall 2020 and Spring 2021
  • Graduated from Dutchtown High School with Honors
  •  Hostess and server in the restaurant industry, June 2019 – Present