••IAD CLASS OF 2026!!••
We are so beyond grateful for our time here at Utah State University. The impact this program and our amazing professors has had on all of us has been astounding. We’ve become better designers, better people, and have gained life long friends. We enter the professional world with excitement and ambition, but will forever look back fondly on USU and this wonderful program. GO AGGIES!!
Sincerely, The IAD Graduating Class of 2026
Senior Exhibit 2026! Thank you to @designwithinreach for hosting us, and a HUGE thank you to all who showed up to support & help and to see all the hard work our seniors have put in this past year! ✨🪩
Bryn Riley-Jensen is an upcoming graduate from the Interior Architecture & Design program with minors in Art, Spanish, and Music Studies. She recently spent 2 years working as a custom designer for Felt Right, as well as completed a residential design internship in New England.
Bryn has extensive experience with client communication and enjoys the blend of soft and hard skills that all come together in the execution of a design project. She loves creating by hand as well as learning design softwares, and she is proficient in Revit, AutoCAD, Twin Motion, Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign. She has served in the presidency of the campus IIDA chapter and is always eager for new and varied opportunities in the design world. She is looking forward to whatever adventures are headed her way in the coming years, both personal and professional.
Rachel Allen is an Interior Architecture and Design student at Utah State University, graduating May 2026, with a minor in Art and a LEED Green Associate credential. Her work centers on high-end residential design, with an emphasis on crafting spaces that reflect individuality and evoke a strong sense of experience. Rachel approaches design through storytelling, curating environments that are both cohesive and deeply personal.
She served as President of the Interior Architecture and Design Student Association at USU, demonstrating leadership and a commitment to her design community. Rachel completed an internship at Noz Design in San Francisco, where she contributed to collaborative studio work and developed her ability to translate concepts into built outcomes. She will join Leslie Schofield Studio as a Junior Designer following graduation and plans to pursue NCIDQ certification as she continues to grow within the field.
email: [email protected]
Tess Meeker is a graduating senior in the Interior Architecture and Design program at Utah State University. She interned at Charlap Hyman & Herrero in New York, gaining experience in high-end residential design and a deeper understanding of detail, materiality, and the design process.
She is passionate about residential design, with an interest in hospitality, and is drawn to creating spaces that feel both refined and personal. She values storytelling through design and believes thoughtful interiors can support well-being and create meaningful experiences.
Tess is skilled in Revit, AutoCAD, and Adobe Creative Suite. She is a student member of ASID and IADSA and looks forward to continuing her growth in the design industry while building meaningful connections.
contact info:
[email protected]
IG: _tessinteriors
Jake Ralph is an aspiring residential designer seeking to join a firm focused on residential work, with an interest in hospitality design. He recently interned at Charlap Hyman & Herrero, a New York–based firm, where he gained valuable industry experience and exposure to diverse design approaches. Through his studies at Utah State University, he has developed strong proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, a multitude of other rendering software, and the Adobe Creative Suite.
Driven by a passion for both art and design, Jake is deeply interested in how spaces can reflect culture, identity, and lived experience. He values gaining new perspectives and believes that design is shaped by an understanding of people and place. His work is grounded in the idea that thoughtful design can make a lasting and meaningful impact.
He is eager to begin his career as a Junior Design Associate and grow within a firm over time. Jake is also actively involved in the design community as a USGBC student leader and a member of ASID and IIDA.
Contact:
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Instagram: @_jakerralph
Abby Leishman is an emerging designer with professional experience through two commercial design internships at AE Urbia in West Jordan, Utah, and RMW Architecture & Interiors in San Francisco, California. Her work is focused on commercial design across workplace and hospitality environments. Abby’s strengths include collaborative problem-solving, concept development, visual communication, and proficiency in industry-standard design software. Guided by a human-centered design philosophy, she values empathy and the ability of thoughtful environments to positively impact everyday life. Abby served as President of the USU ASID Student Chapter for 2025–2026, held ASID leadership roles for two years, and worked as an Undergraduate Teaching Fellow during the fall 2025. She is seeking a role at a design firm where she can contribute to meaningful commercial and hospitality projects while continuing to grow as a designer.
Shaylee Lingwall is a graduating senior in the Interior Architecture & Design program at Utah State University. She interned with Leslie Schofield Studio in the summer of 2025 and has continued with the studio through April 2026. During her junior year, she also served as an Undergraduate Teaching Fellow and has been involved in IADSA leadership. She will begin her role as an Architectural Designer at Edenbrooke Interiors in May.
She is passionate about residential design, focusing on spaces that feel personal and functional. Shaylee is organized and driven, with a strong ability to manage both the creative and technical aspects of a project. She is skilled in Revit, AutoCAD, Enscape, Lumion, and Adobe Creative Cloud, using these tools to clearly communicate design. She values thoughtful, livable design.
She is excited to continue learning and looks forward to opportunities that will expand her knowledge and experience within the field of design.
Contact Info:
[email protected]@shayleelingwall
Eve Bremer is an emerging designer who is graduating from Utah State University with a Bachelor’s degree in Interior Architecture & Design, as well as a minor in Art.
Having completed two residential design internships, Eve has had the pleasure of gaining experience from client-centered, detail-oriented mentors. From her work in these firms, she has been enlightened on the power of embracing life-long learning within the field of design.
Her primary interest lies in residential design, as she is eager to create homes which enhance daily life and instill confidence. She is especially passionate about intentional detailing, which reflects personal identity and improves overall well-being.
Eve is proficient in softwares including Revit, AutoCAD, and Photoshop. She is looking forward to contributing these technical skills, as well as her creativity, to projects that transform environments and positively impact those who experience them.
Contact Info:
[email protected]@evebremerdesign
Clara Larsen is graduating from Utah State University with a Bachelor’s degree in Interior Architecture & Design in May 2026. She has experience in high-end residential design, having interned with Caitlin Creer Interiors in 2024 and Oxford Design in 2025, where she contributed to drawing sets, design development, and client-focused work across multiple phases of a project. Her work is rooted in residential interiors, with an emphasis on traditional and classical design reimagined through a fresh, layered approach. Clara is proficient in Revit, AutoCAD, InDesign, and Photoshop, and is known for her strong attention to detail and ability to develop clear, well-resolved drawings. Driven by a love for people and design, she values creating spaces that feel thoughtful, livable, and bring a sense of joy and dignity to those who experience them. Clara is seeking opportunities in high-end residential design within a collaborative studio environment.
Contact Info:
[email protected]@claralarsendesign
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Nicolas Anderson is an Interior Architecture and Design student at Utah State University, graduating Spring 2026. He has four years of experience at Leslie Schofield Studio, along with work at Carrie Anderson Interiors and an internship at Studio Valle de Valle in New York. His work focuses on residential design, with strengths in technical documentation, material curation, and spatial storytelling. Nicolas will begin his role as a Junior Designer at Leslie Schofield Studio following graduation, with aspirations to expand into interiors styling and pursue a master’s degree in the future.
Contact Information:
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