Intern Spotlight Aleah Mazyck

INTERN SPOTLIGHT

 

-Tell us a little about yourself. (Name, school, program you’re studying, where you’re from.)

My name is Aleah Mazyck. I attend the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. I am a dual degree student pursuing both my BS in Marketing and BFA in Interior Architecture. I was born in Kansas City, Missouri but have lived in Greensboro, North Carolina since the first grade.

 

-What made you interested in interior design?

I became interested in interior design in middle school after redesigning several rooms in my family home with my mother. After that, I watched a lot of HGTV, and it inspired me to pursue this field.

 

-Who are some of your design icons?

Kelly Wearstler, Peter Zumthor, Tadao Ando, David Adjaye, Alexander McQueen (fashion designer), Angel Chen (fashion designer)

 

-Describe your design aesthetic

Modern with a touch of “funky”

 

-What do you do at Vivid Interiors?

I am an Intern that will assist with any interior design, AutoCAD, and social media needs.

 

-What do you like best about interning at Vivid?

I like that I can gain real world experience under talented designers. I also love that each day will be different because it gives me the opportunity to learn a lot.

 

-Who are your favorite musicians?

Chance the Rapper, Frank Ocean, Rod Wave

 

-Favorite drink?

Strawberry Banana Smoothies

 

-What is your sign?

Leo (August 13th)

 

-If you could invite anyone to dinner (living or dead) who would it be?

Yara Shahidi

 

-Tell us three words that describe you.

Colorful, Energetic, Hardworking

 

-What are your plans after graduation?

I will graduate in December 2022 and my plan is to work for a smaller interior design firm. My end goal is to have my own firm.