Amberlee Isabella
About Amberlee Isabella
Amberlee Isabella is a Retail Designer and Strategist, currently a Senior Associate at Gensler and an instructor at the New York School of Interior Design. With a background in graphic and retail design, she combines visual aesthetics with strategic solutions and co-founded Scripted Fragrance.
Work at Gensler
Amberlee Isabella has been employed at Gensler as a Retail Designer and Strategist since 2007. In her role as a Senior Associate, she focuses on developing innovative retail spaces that enhance customer experience. Her work integrates her expertise in graphic design and retail design, allowing her to create visually appealing and strategically sound retail environments. Gensler is known for its commitment to design excellence, and Amberlee contributes to this mission through her extensive experience in the industry.
Education and Expertise
Amberlee Isabella holds a Bachelor of Arts in Design from the University of Kentucky, where she studied from 2003 to 2007. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Arts in Graphic Design from the Savannah College of Art and Design, completing her studies from 2009 to 2012. Her academic background provides a strong foundation in both design principles and strategic thinking, which she applies in her professional roles.
Background
Amberlee has a diverse background that encompasses both graphic design and retail design. This combination allows her to merge visual aesthetics with practical retail solutions. Her experience spans over 17 years in the design industry, with significant contributions to retail environments. Additionally, she has been an instructor at the New York School of Interior Design since 2016, where she teaches retail design and mentors students.
Achievements
Amberlee Isabella serves as a thesis mentor for Master of Fine Arts students, guiding them through their final projects. This role reflects her commitment to education and the development of future design professionals. She co-founded Scripted Fragrance, a company dedicated to creating unique scented products, showcasing her entrepreneurial spirit and innovative approach to design. Amberlee believes in the impact of bold branding on the retail landscape, which informs her design philosophy.