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 CGI for Wayfair. She creates imagery for print catalogs, major marketing campaigns, and lifestyle photography. Previously she has worked as a visual merchandiser while living in Vermont and more recently as a photo archivist after relocating to Boston. 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 husband, beloved dog, and enchanting housecat. Personal projects include designing and restoring a cottage in Vermont with her family. She divides her time living and working in Vermont and Boston, MA.
Education
Saint Michael's College
Burlington, VT
B.A. in Fine Arts
Experience
Wayfair - Boston, MA
3D Image Stylist
- Prop and interior styling specializing in 3D imagery created with 3DS Max.
2017—Present
EverPresent- Newton, MA
Director of Logistics, 2015—2017
- Supervised the logistics department including personnel, intake procedures, project management, quality control, training, and invoicing on Quickbooks.
- Developed workflow systems to organize, secure, and assess video and photographic material to ensure a high-quality final product.
- Managed deadlines to ensure timely return of client material and completed orders.
- Delegated and scheduled transportation and delivery duties.
- 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 post-production quality assurance processes.
- Photo Scanning Technician: Nov 2015 - Oct 2016- Digitized, restored, and edited antique or damaged photos using Photoshop by image rebuilding and color correction.
Urban Outfitters & Anthropologie: Senior Sales Associate, VT, CT, MA. 2014 – 2016
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 - "Inspired In-House: 2021 Space Refresh." header image
- Wayfair Professional - "Wayfair Professional's Bedroom Checklist." header image
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