Need a Job? Looking for a Career With a Design Firm? Come to DesignExpo 2006!

Monday, February 6th, 2006

Kansas State University students seeking careers in the design disciplines will get the chance to meet with prospective employers at DesignExpo, the career fair of the College of Architecture, Planning and Design. 

DesignExpo is being held from 10:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. Monday, February 13, in the Ballroom of the K-State Student Union.

Event sponsors are the K-State College of Architecture, Planning, and Design and K-State’s Career and Employment Services.

Employers attending DesignExpo are offering full-time employment as well as summer and other internship opportunities in the private sector. They will also be available to visit with students who wish to learn more about the disciplines of architecture, interior architecture and product design, landscape architecture, and regional and community planning, as well as related design fields.

Employers scheduled to attend DesignExpo are: 360 Architecture, Kansas City, MO; BNIM Architects, Kansas City, MO; Boice Raidl Rhea Architects Inc, Merriam, KS; Bowman Bowman Novick, Manhattan, KS; Brad Smith Associates Inc, Melbourne, FL; Brian Clark and Associates Inc, Kansas City, MO; BSW International Inc, Tulsa, OK; Cannon Design, St Louis, MO; Carlile Coatsworth Architects Inc, Irvine, CA; Christner Inc, St Louis, MO; CLC Associates, Greenwood Village, CO; Colliers Turley Martin Tucker, St Louis, MO; Davis Partnership Architects, Denver CO; Design Workshop Inc, Denver, CO; DTJ Design Inc, Boulder, CO; EDAW, Irvine, CA; EDSA, Fort Lauderdale, FL; Engineering Ministries International, Colorado Springs, CO; Flad and Associates, Madison, WI; George Butler Associates Inc, Lenexa, KS; Glatting Jackson Kercher Anglin Lopez Rinehart Inc, Orlando, FL; Gossen Livingston Associates Inc, Wichita, KS; Gould Evans, Kansas City, MO; HDR, Omaha, NE; Health Facilities Group LLC, Wichita, KS; Helix/Architecture + Design, Kansas City, MO; Herbert Lewis Kruse Blunck Architecture, Des Moines, IA; HNTB, Dallas, TX; Hollis and Miller Architects, Overland Park, KS; Howard and Helmer Architects PA, Wichita, KS; IMA+Design, Irvine, CA; Jack Johnson Co, Park City, UT; Jacobs Facilities Inc, St Louis, MO; Kimley-Horn and Associates Inc, West Palm Beach, FL; Klover Architects, Overland Park, KS; Laguarda.Low Architects LLC, Dallas, TX; Land Architects, Highland Ranch, CO; Land Concern Ltd, Santa Ana, CA; Landplan Engineering PA, Lawrence, KS; LandWorks Design Inc, Denver, CO; Lang Lighting Design, Dallas, TX; Law/Kingdon, Inc, Wichita, KS; Lutjen Inc, Kansas City, MO; M A Mortenson Co, Denver, CO; M2 Studio, Dallas, TX; McCluggage Van Sickle and Perry, Wichita, KS; MESA Design Group, Dallas, TX; MKEC Engineering Consultants Inc, Overland Park, KS; Oculus Inc, St Louis, MO; Olsson Associates, Overland Park, KS; Pellham-Phillips Architects and Engineers, Springfield, MO; R Messner Construction, Wichita, KS; Rafael Architects, Inc, Kansas City, MO; Randy Brown Architects, Omaha, NE; Rees Associates, Dallas, TX; RGS Associates Inc, Brownstown, PA; RNL Design Inc, Denver, CO; Schaefer Johnson Cox Frey Architecture, Wichita, KS; Schwerdt Design Group, Topeka, KS; Shaughnessy Fickel and Scott Architects Inc, Kansas City, MO; Shawnee Mission Tree and Landscaping Inc, Shawnee Mission, KS; TBG Partners, Dallas, TX; The Lawrence Group, St Louis, MO; The McIntosh Group, Tulsa, OK; The HOK Planning Group, St Louis, MO; Tobin and Associates PC, Cheyenne, WY; TR,I Architects, St Louis, MO; Treanor Architects, Lawrence, KS; Trivers Associates, St Louis, MO; Williams Spurgeon Kuhl and Freshnock Architects Inc, North Kansas City, MO; Wilson and Company Inc, Engineers and Architects, Salina, KS; Wimberly Allison Tong and Goo, Newport Beach, CA; and Worthgroup Masterbuilders Architects Interiors Developers, Englewood, CO.

 

This is the sixth annual DesignExpo. With 73 participating firms, this year’s event represents a 24 percent increase in the number of firms from last year’s record high of 59.

 

The event planning committee includes Professors Madlen Simon, architecture; Dan Donelin, landscape architecture/regional and community planning; Carolyn Thompson; interior architecture and product design; and Wendy Ornelas, associate dean; staff Jessica Wolff, K-State Career and Employment Services; Bruce Broce, KSU Foundation; and Diane Potts; and the following students: Brittany Williams, fifth-year architecture, St Peters, MO; Eric Wittman, fifth-year architecture, Rose Hill, KS; Nicole Bentley, fifth-year interior architecture and product design, Leavenworth, KS; Robert Glinn, fifth-year interior architecture and product design, Olathe, KS; Jennifer West, fifth-year interior architecture and product design, Topeka, KS; Ellen Calhoun, fifth-year landscape architecture, Sparta, MO; Andrew Pontius, fifth-year landscape architecture, St Joseph, MO; George Hess, third-year architecture, Lenexa, KS; Jennifer Scruggs, third-year architecture, Overland Park, KS; Brit Karber, third-year interior architecture and product design, Fairview, OK; Colleen Wittman, third-year interior architecture and product design, Olathe, KS; Gemma Gough, third-year landscape architecture, Derby, KS; Jayme Jones, third-year landscape architecture, Olathe, KS; and Ethan Primm, third-year landscape architecture, St Charles, MO.

 

More information is available online at capd.ksu.edu/designexpo/ or by contacting Diane Potts, Assistant to the Dean, College of Architecture, Planning and Design, at 785.532.1090.