T E A M

Wendy Kerrigan
Principal, Owner, AIA, LEED GA
With over 20 years of design and architectural experience, Wendy Kerrigan has a Masters in Architecture from Tulane University, as well as an Interior Design Degree from Parsons School of Design. With experience in both architecture and interior design, she founded Atelier Design to provide a holistic design experience the unifies all aspects of a project from the outside to the inside. She offers a unique perspective to all projects by understanding them from the larger scale of the city to the smallest detail of the building.
Project Architect | Interior Designer
Eskew + Dumez + Ripple, 2005-2018
Atelier Design, 2011-Present
Urban Planner
City of New Orleans 2002-2003
Project Manager | Interior Designer
WK Design 1998-2011
Williams & Associates Architects 1998-2001

Malina Pickard
Architectural Intern, LEED GA
Malina Pickard started with Atelier Design in August 2021. She provides design support, marketing, and project management. Malina is a recent graduate from the five-year BArch Program at the Tulane School of Architecture at Tulane University. While at Tulane, she completed a minor in Public Policy and Business, as well as had the opportunity to participate in multiple design competitions and gain ample construction experience. Malina is originally from Seattle, WA. In her free time, she runs her own Etsy shop where she sells original watercolor prints.

Sarah Ott
Designer
For over 20 years New Orleans native, Sarah Ott has had her hand in the design business. Her passion for decorating her first home while she lived in Texas led her and her husband to open an antique business, Rue Toulouse Antiques. After moving back home to New Orleans, she began her new business designing and selling locally inspired t-shirt's and accessories. Her continued passion for Antiquities and her ever evolving home renovations has led Sarah to interior design. She worked on a renovation project with Wendy on her home which lead them to realize how great they worked together as a team. She loves giving homes a dash of energy and color with a fresh take on European and American 20th-century furniture, art and collections.

Linzy Capdeboscq Alston
Interior Designer
Linzy began her career in design with a persistent nudge from a friend. After following a different career path she found herself enrolled in The Art Institute of Denver for Interior Design, where she earned a degree while working at a small residential firm. Following her graduation, she pursued both high end residential and commercial projects. After moving back to her native Louisiana, she has continued her love of mixing design with functionality to create unique spaces. In her free time, she enjoys live music and time with her husband, 2 dogs, and goat.