Alumni Spotlights

The CoA+A is proud of the accomplishments of our alumni. Below are short profiles of some of the many former students who are contributing to their communities and beyond through the arts and design.

Are you a CoA+A alum? We’d love to add you to our alumni spotlight profiles! Let us know what you’ve been up to by filling out this form or contact Meg Whalen at meg.whalen@charlotte.edu.

For more information about how to stay involved at UNC Charlotte, visit the Alumni Association website.

Commercial photographer and exhibited Artist

Architect at ODELL, Charlotte, NC

Manager of Talent Acquisition, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

Architect at Clive Wilkinson Architects, Culver City, CA

Design Director, Good Sense & Co. LLC, Brooklyn, NY

Staff Graphic Designer, UNC Charlotte

Professional artist and art curator, Charlotte, North Carolina

Project Manager/Project Architect at Little Diversified Architectural Consulting, Charlotte, NC

Professional Dancer with Adolfo Indacochea & Latin Soul Dancers, Dance Instructor at Empire Mambo Dance Studio, New York City

Printmaker, Gallery Assistant at Elder Gallery of Contemporary Art, Charlotte

Senior Urban Planner at Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM), Dubai, United Arab Emirates

MFA candidate at Central Saint Martins in London

Director, Order My Steps Christian Dance Studio

 Art teacher at J.T. Williams Montessori

Architect, Editor, Researcher – International New Town Institute Almere, The Netherlands

Project Captain at Method Studio, Salt Lake City, UT

Art advisor, curator, and writer, specializing in Media Arts

Project Manager at DesBrisay & Smith Architects, New York 

Exhibited Artist

Production Electrician with Performing Arts Services, College of Arts + Architecture

Professional bassist/ Adjunct Professor of Music at UNC Charlotte

Co-founder The Raleigh Architecture Co. and The Raleigh Construction Co.

Owners and Directors of RW Latin Dance Company, Charlotte, NC and Adjunct Faculty at UNC Charlotte

Sound Engineer at the Blue Note and the Jazz Standard & Freelance Drummer