Nici Nilles

Associate | Director of Talent
IIDA, LEED AP, NCIDQ
I’m passionate about creating spaces that better people’s daily lives, both through the built environment and culture.
  • Where did you go to school?
    Illinois State University
  • Describe Whitney in one word.
    Unique
  • What inspired you to pursue this field of work?
    I used to rearrange my bedroom often as a child. Design and problem solving has always resonated with me.
  • What is the best piece of advice you’ve gotten at work?
    Proceed until apprehended.
  • How would your co-workers describe you?
    Trustworthy
  • If you were a design material what would you be and why?
    Natural wood. I enjoy being outdoors and surrounded by trees.
  • Do you have a go-to karaoke song?
    Lord no!
  • What is your favorite part of your commute to work?
    The quiet.
  • Where did you go to school?
    Illinois State University
  • Describe Whitney in one word.
    Unique
  • What inspired you to pursue this field of work?
    I used to rearrange my bedroom often as a child. Design and problem solving has always resonated with me.
  • What is the best piece of advice you’ve gotten at work?
    Proceed until apprehended.
  • How would your co-workers describe you?
    Trustworthy
  • If you were a design material what would you be and why?
    Natural wood. I enjoy being outdoors and surrounded by trees.
  • Do you have a go-to karaoke song?
    Lord no!
  • What is your favorite part of your commute to work?
    The quiet.