Melinda (she/her) has over 18 years of experience working at architecture firms in Washington, Georgia and New Jersey on projects that include transit, healthcare, restaurants, parks buildings, retail, and residential. She earned her first degree at Kansas State University and continued her studies at Cranbrook Academy of Art. Melinda is happiest when she is making something with her hands- be it a tiny building, an intricate hand rendering of machinery, or baking a complex dessert. She has two dogs named Pickles and Penny.
Hometown: St. Louis, MO
First day at Scharrer AD: October 12, 2022
Favorite Building: Louis Kahn’s Salk Institute
Happiest Place: Studying in Castiglion Fiorentino, Italy
Favorite Place in Seattle: Waterfall Garden Park in Pioneer Square