DAVIS
Ashton Smith is currently an Interior Design Associate at DAVIS, a position held since September 2022. Prior experience includes serving as a Teaching Assistant at South Dakota State University from September 2018 to May 2022, where responsibilities involved facilitating classroom activities and grading. Ashton also interned as an Interior Designer at San-del Designs in the summer of 2021, engaging with clients and design teams, and worked as a Service Desk Associate at The Home Depot from October 2016 to May 2020, focusing on customer service and problem resolution. Educational background includes a Master of Architecture from Arizona State University (expected in May 2025), along with a New Product and Venture Development Certificate and a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Interior Design, both from South Dakota State University.
DAVIS
Founded in 1991, DAVIS is an Architecture, Interiors and Urban Design firm specializing in exceptional commercial and residential mixed-use properties. We create inspired architecture for everyday life for the nation’s best corporations and developers; and have designed 75 million square feet of highly successful business, residential and social environments with a value of $50 Billion. DAVIS is in the business of maximizing the quality of ‘life’ in ‘place’. Life in Place® is about making meaningful connections between people and place, movement and urban form, nature, and the built environment. Inspired architecture for everyday life involves a heightened sense of wonder, awe, and joy by such intensity of perception, as to cause it to stand out in contrast to the experiences that surround it in time and space. Our passion is to create remarkable moments where each of us spends the most time: The place we Live. The place we Work. and our ‘Third Place’…