Courtney Zastrow
Design Manager
IIDA, LEED AP ID+C, NCIDQ
“Furniture install day is my favorite part of a project. It feels like Christmas morning. It’s the point in a project where you really get to see a complete design come to life.”
- Where did you go to school?Illinois Wesleyan University / Illinois State University
- What inspired you to pursue this field of work?A love for making things look good and function well
- Where is your favorite spot to work in Whitney’s office?Front seat forever!
- What is your favorite part of your commute to work?River views along the walk from union station
- Is there one food you always make sure to keep in your kitchen?Peanut butter
- Did you have a favorite subject in school?Two complete opposites - math & art!
- What is your favorite neighborhood in Chicago?I'd have to say Uptown because I have a lot of great memories from my time living there
- What was your first job?Admin work at a pediatrician's office