Honoree Profile
Sylvia Obiedzinski
NCIDQ | LEED AP SCB
- Position: Associate
- Firm: Solomon Cordwell Buenz
- Tenure at Firm: 2.5 Years
- Nominating Principal: Sheyla Conforte, Principal
- Age: 37
- School: Illinois Institute of Art
- Major: Bachelor of Fine Arts
Inspired By:
Source of her creativity is fueled by the ‘every day. It can be something as simple as a glimpse of turquoise reflected in the river or a detail of a beautiful object.
Keys to a Successful Project:
Communication, collaboration, creativity, flexibility and a sense of humor.
Interests Outside of Work:
With much of her time spent at the office or client meetings, being outside, enjoying nature is where she finds her escape and often inspiration. Hiking and photography are her outlets; capturing the beauty of nature or ungraded emotions of human interaction.
Sylvia is impressive through and through. Her work raises the bar and inspires us all to become better designers. In addition to her talent and dedication, Sylvia is humble, restrained and sophisticated in everything she does. Her palettes are beautifully edited while communicating a clear vision. Her design work conveys a unique point of view for each client while maintaining a consistency in thoughtfulness and level of detail. Sylvia is truly a design star who pours herself into each assignment – the results are a tribute to her passion for design and a great reflection on SCB Interiors.
Favorite Haworth Collection Piece:
Favorite Thing About It:
She was drawn to this piece by the detailing of a classically shaped shell and the beautiful detail of the top stitching. She also loves how versatile it is, perfect for a small conference room or as an accent piece.
Photos From Sylvia
