Allison 

La Reau

allylareau@gmail.com
alareau@wayfair.com
(203) 913-9132

Allison La Reau is a prop and interior stylist who works primarily in 3D for Wayfair. She creates imagery for print catalogs, major marketing campaigns, and brand photography. Previously, she has worked as a visual merchandiser and as a photo digitizer and archivist. Allison holds a degree in Fine Arts from Saint Michael's College where she created digital art and sculptural installations. She enjoys spending time with her family, beloved dog, and enchanting housecat. Personal projects include designing and renovating a cottage in Vermont. She is currently based in Boston, MA.

Education


Saint Michael's College
Burlington, VT

B.A. in Fine Arts

Experience

Wayfair - Boston, MA
3D  Image Stylist,  2017—Present

  • Interior prop stylist specializing in 3D imagery created with 3DS Max.
  • Seek to stay informed of new technological skills as 3D tech evolves.
  • Perform prop styling for commercial conceptual photography campaigns.
  • Create storytelling and brand identity in imagery through the use of merchandise and supporting props. Primary objectives being inspire the customer and to illustrate product function and brand aesthetic.
  • Styled on-set for an interior photography shoot for Kelly Clarkson Home. Also provided pre-production support, and performed prop mastering duties as needed while working with talent. 
  • Understand nuanced brand aesthetic and the importance of storytelling through imagery in a digital marketplace. 
  • Staying informed of all incoming and outgoing trends in the interiors, fashion, and art industries.

EverPresent- Newton, MA
Director of Logistics2015—2017

  • Supervised the logistics department personnel, intake procedures, project management, deadlines, transportation, quality control, training, and Quickbooks invoicing.
  • Logistics Project Manager: Oct 2016-July 2017- Built the logistics department by partnering with the executive team to oversee all incoming and outgoing projects, ensured order fulfillment, and set standards of quality and efficiency.
  • Developed workflow procedure to organize, secure, and assess video and photographic material to ensure a high-quality final product.
  • Photo Scanning Technician: Nov 2015 - Oct 2016- ​Digitized, restored, and edited antique or damaged photos using Photoshop.

Urban Outfitters & Anthropologie: Senior Sales Associate, VT, CT, MA. 2014 – 2016

  • Customer service, store maintenance, sale and styling assistance.

The Bon Ton- South Burlington, VT
Visual Merchandising Manager, 2014—2015

  • Created merchandise presentations and enhanced the visual aesthetic of the store, including designing unique window displays to advertise promotional events.

Skills 


  • 3DS Max 2022
  • Photoshop, Lightroom
  • Interior & prop styling
  • Digital photo restorations


Published Imagery

Wayfair Holiday 2022:

  • The Inventory - "Last Day: Explore Wayfair’s 12 Days of Deals." header Image

Wayfair Professional 2021 Design Reno Trends, Warm Industrial:

  • Forbes - "Wayfair Report Shares the Latest Renovation Trends for Spring." Industrial Kitchen image featured under Matte Finishes header. 
  • Wayfair Professional - "Pro Trend Watch: 2021 Spring Reno Trends; Industrial Design Gets a Warm Upgrade"

Wayfair Professional 2021 Interior Design Trends 

Wayfair Professional 2021 Design Trends  - Emerald, Curved Statement Pieces, Nature Inspired:

  • Forbes - "Eight Interior Design Trends We’ll See In 2021." Refined Curves Image
  • Furniture Today - "Wayfair Professional predicts eight popular design trends for 2021."
  • Home Textiles Today - "Wayfair Predicts Eight Popular Design Trends for 2021."
  • Inspire Design - "Wayfair Releases 2021 Design Trends."
  • PopSugar - "5 Hot Trends You Can Shop To Transform Your Home in 2021."

Other Projects:

  • Elle Decor -"Wayfair Unveils Greyleigh, Their Exclusive Brand of Inspired Home Furnishings ." Image 3 
  • Furniture Today -  "Wayfair Launches 3D University to Speed Up Industry Adoption." 3D Image Example

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