JILLISSA MOORMAN

Education

• M. F. A., Interior Design, Iowa State University, Ames, IA
• B. F. A., Interior Design, Iowa State University, Ames, IA

Teaching Areas

• Introduction to Interior Design
• Design Foundations
• Professional Practice

Research Interests

• Technology’s influence on public perceptions of the interior design industry
• Evaluating public perceptions of the interior design industry
• Incorporating civic and social responsibilities into design curriculum to enhance student leadership skills
• Evaluating the effectiveness of interior design academic plans with special attention to student learners needs in response to a changing society

Design Interests

• Hospitality design with an emphasis on luxury resort hotels, casinos, and entertainment venues

Design Projects

• Aqualea Hyatt- Clearwater Florida
• Hyatt Convention Center- Denver Colorado
• Palazzo Hotel Casino- Las Vegas Nevada
• Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy- South Africa
• First American Bank- Ankeny Iowa
• South East Polk Elementary School- Des Moines Iowa
• University of Iowa- Iowa City Iowa
• Numerous residential design projects
  

Professional Memberships

• Interior Design Educators Council (IDEC)
• American Society of Interior Designers (ASID)
• International Interior Design Association (IIDA)