RACHELLE SILVA
Support Designer
Santa Barbara, California
Education
B.S. in Landscape Architecture
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, 2007
Native Plants of California I & II
Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
Professional Experience
During college Rachelle interned with an interdisciplinary design firm, RRM in San Luis Obispo.
After college Rachelle worked for Landscape Architect Jeffrey Gordon Smith where she deepened her knowledge and appreciation for dynamic plant compositions and beautiful, functional design.
Rachelle moved to Santa Barbara to join IGA, Inc. in February of 2008.
Activities
Rachelle enjoys and finds inspiration from being outdoors, whether it be backpacking the Sierras, a day at the beach in Santa Barbara or having lunch at Alice Keck Park. She also loves working with her hands, and when she isn’t working at IGA she enjoys designing and crafting jewelry. Composing forms, colors and textures into her own artistic styles motivates her.
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