Helene Harley Kenny

Coach children ages 3-13 at recreational facilities in Detroit.
Assist the foundation in expanding from New York City to Detroit.

Design and produce branded experiences for a range of clients from automotive, luxury, and lifestyle companies.
Develop visions for cutting-edge branded environments with speechwriters, 3d animators, and app developers.
Generate creative concepts, translate them into dynamic staged performances, and see scenic design through to production, working with engineers, AV specialists, and scenic fabricators.

Realized educational goals through design of interactive exhibits and experiences aimed to appeal to a broad audience of children and adults.
Worked closely with content specialists and graphic designers to facilitate the Design Development for the 14,000 SF Cooking Exhibition.
Developed 3D conceptual design and manage the Schematic Design phase of a 2,000 SF exhibit for the NY Transit Museum.

Guided first-year graduate industrial design students through a series of conceptual projects that familiarize them with alternative design processes.
Lead class discussions that encourage students to consider and analyze design approaches and processes

young women through the design process for the UA Green Team branding project.
Developed students' professional skills - public speaking, business and industry exposure.
Taught class professional graphic programs, Illustrator and Photoshop.; Developed educational and cultural exhibits for the Grand Tetons Visitor Center, the Capitol Visitor Center, Chemical Heritage Foundation, and the American Indian Cultural Center.
Worked with project directors, architects, graphic designers, and content developers to create inspiring museum experiences.
Collaborated with artists, exhibit fabricators, case manufacturers, software developers, and A/V designers in order to detail and build unique exhibit elements.

Assisted the completion of a 35,000 SF New Academic Center at St. Francis College from drafting construction documents and details of the bid set to assisting the project architect with overseeing, scheduling, and advising its construction.
Participated in all levels of design from Schematic Design, Design Development, Construction Documentation, to Construction Administration.

Researched publications and artists while expediting acquisitions and press releases.
Developed the database of the artwork, artists, lenders, copyrights, and display requirements.

Crafted a model of William-Sonoma's flagship store in San Francisco's Union Square.
Calculated quantitative data required to attain LEED certification for environmental and efficiency design.