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Minami Imamura

Student Design Intern 2025

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IIDA

B.S. Interior Design & B.A Spanish - Western Carolina University
Expected Graduation: May 2027

(828) 507-7896

Minami Imamura is an Interior Design Assistant Intern at PastForward Design, where she primarily works on historic preservation projects. She enjoys exploring the methods and design processes involved in preserving historic buildings. Her rendering skills in Revit, SketchUp, and Podium have advanced through projects such as the façade rendering of the Siler and Jones House.

Currently a senior at Western Carolina University, Minami is pursuing a double major in Interior Design and Spanish, with an expected graduation in May 2027. She is passionate about historic preservation, adaptive reuse, and commercial design. Her goal as a designer is to create sustainable spaces that promote health, well-being, and long-lasting positive impact within communities.

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