Mallory Lemieux
Beacon
Summary
Senior design-build project leader with 12+ years of experience delivering complex, nontraditional projects across architecture, hospitality, fabrication, experiential environments, and emerging technologies. Proven ability to manage the full project lifecycle — from pre-design and budgeting through construction, installation, and delivery — while owning schedules, financial performance, and multidisciplinary teams. Background in interior architecture with deep strengths in stakeholder coordination, technical documentation, and executing innovative projects that integrate design integrity with operational and construction realities.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Designer
Plum Design Group
01.2024 - Current
- Support design and delivery of residential and hospitality-focused architectural projects from schematic design through construction documentation.
- Develop and coordinate drawing sets, design details, and specifications, ensuring alignment with project intent, constructability, and consultant inputs.
- Collaborate closely with architects, consultants, and clients to translate design vision into build-ready documentation.
- Participate in project coordination, design reviews, and iterative problem-solving to address site, budget, and construction constraints.
- Contribute interior architecture expertise with a focus on materials, spatial planning, and detailing.
Senior Manager, Product Operations & Strategy
AccuWeather
04.2023 - 10.2024
- Led cross-functional teams including product managers, designers, engineers, data scientists, and operations specialists to deliver complex initiatives.
- Owned delivery timelines, operational budgets, and performance metrics, ensuring predictable outcomes across multiple workstreams.
- Implemented process improvements and automation that significantly improved workflow efficiency and delivery consistency.
- Collaborated with executive stakeholders to define scope, prioritize initiatives, and manage dependencies across teams.
- Led strategic planning and retrospective workshops to drive accountability, continuous improvement, and risk mitigation.
Technical Account Manager
Mapbox
04.2021 - 01.2023
- Served as the technical liaison between Mapbox and enterprise clients including Snap, Nike, Salesforce, Adobe, Tableau, and AccuWeather.
- Managed complex, multi-stakeholder technical projects, ensuring alignment across client teams, internal engineering, and leadership.
- Led workshops and design-thinking sessions to define requirements, uncover constraints, and deliver scalable solutions.
- Maintained detailed reporting on project health, risks, and delivery status for executive leadership.
- Contributed to significant revenue growth by ensuring successful adoption and long-term client outcomes.
Director
Big Noodle
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Served as primary project owner and client point of contact for experiential and built-environment projects from concept through installation.
- Led design-build workflows, coordinating designers, fabricators, vendors, subcontractors, and installers across multiple project phases.
- Developed and maintained project schedules, budgets, scopes of work, and technical documentation, ensuring alignment across all stakeholders.
- Reviewed construction drawings, fabrication details, and installation plans for accuracy, feasibility, and coordination.
- Oversaw on-site installation and build execution, managing sequencing, quality control, and issue resolution under compressed timelines.
- Acted as Technical Producer for projects integrating physical build elements with software and interactive systems.
Founder
Reflective Refuge
10.2019 - Current
- Founded and lead a multidisciplinary creative collective focused on music, culture, and community-driven experiences.
- Oversee concept development, long-term planning, partnerships, and delivery of physical and digital initiatives.
- Currently developing a community-based streaming radio platform, managing technical, creative, and operational components.
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Architecture
Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN04-2009
Study Abroad - Interior Architecture
Queensland University of Technology
Brisbane, NSW Australia Bootcamp - Full Stack Software Engineering
General Assembly
San Francisco, CA12-2019
Skills
- Design-Build Project Management
- Pre-Construction Planning & Scheduling
- Budget Development & Financial Tracking
- Construction Documentation Review
- Cross-Functional & Trade Coordination
- Client & Stakeholder Management
- Hospitality & Experiential Environments
- Fabrication & Installation Oversight
- Technical & Systems Integration
- AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite
- Process Improvement & Risk Management
Timeline
Project Designer
Plum Design Group
01.2024 - Current
Senior Manager, Product Operations & Strategy
AccuWeather
04.2023 - 10.2024
Technical Account Manager
Mapbox
04.2021 - 01.2023
Founder
Reflective Refuge
10.2019 - Current
Director
Big Noodle
01.2018 - 01.2020
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Architecture
Indiana State University
Study Abroad - Interior Architecture
Queensland University of Technology
Bootcamp - Full Stack Software Engineering
General Assembly