Sarah Hijles

Senior architecture student passionate about sustainable design, seeking a summer internship. I enjoy creating simple, functional spaces that enhance the user experience while minimizing environmental impact.

Academic Projects:

Full 2022

Design studio III - Residential villa

have gained knowledge of the difficulties associated with spatial planning, customer requirements, and customized design. My knowledge of residential scale, material selection, and contemporary functional living settings has increased as a result of this encounter.

Spring 2023

Design studio IV - Audi Flagship Store I've learned how to integrate architectural expression with brand identification, stressing the significance of converting a brand's values into space design. I developed expertise in designing aesthetically pleasing and useful retail spaces that improve the client experience.

Full 2023

Design studio V - High rise mixed-use building

Working on this project has improved my capacity to maximize space utilization, incorporate many purposes into a unified design, and make sure the outside complies with local codes.

Spring 2024

Design studio VI - Civic canter

I've learned from working on this project how crucial it is to balance public requirements, include new features into the urban fabric, and integrate modern designs with historical and cultural context.

Fall 2025

Design Studio VII— Social housing

I learned how thoughtful design in social housing can enhance residents' quality of life by prioritizing comfort, health, and community. It made me realize how important it is to design areas that are inclusive, human, and intricately linked to their urban setting.