Empowering architectural and design creatives through career XPloration and professional development strategy.
About
Creative’s XP LLC
Creative’s XP LLC is a dynamic professional development platform dedicated to supporting architecture and design students, as well as emerging professionals, as they navigate both traditional and alternative career paths. By offering tailored professional development events, strategic career planning, and hands-on workshops, we empower participants to build thoughtful and actionable roadmaps for achieving their career aspirations.
Our Mission
Creative’s XP LLC offers tailored professional development services designed to empower architecture organizations, universities, students, and emerging professionals. Our expertise includes program creation, management, and event facilitation, all aimed at inspiring growth and success in the architecture and design fields. From crafting customized initiatives for academic institutions to hosting engaging workshops for emerging talent, we deliver impactful solutions that foster learning, collaboration, and career advancement. Explore our events page to discover the incredible work and partnerships that showcase our commitment to excellence. that align with each individual’s unique creative interests.
Services
Creative’s XP offers services for the creation and facilitation of talent development programs, professional development events, and mentorship programs. If your program or event needs a fresh identity, our branding team leader provides services in branding, graphic design, and photography.
Owner
Jennifer T. Matthews
Jennifer Taylor Matthews, Associate AIA, Lean Practitioner, is a Medical Planner and Architectural Designer at SS&A Design Collective, as well as the Founder of Creative’s XP LLC. With a portfolio that includes architectural projects for multiple DC Metro healthcare providers and nationwide government entities, Jennifer brings a wealth of experience to her work. In recognition of her contributions to the field, she received Healthcare Design Magazine's 2018 Educator Honor Award for organizing an annual event that introduced architecture students to healthcare design and career opportunities.
Jennifer earned her Bachelor of Architecture in 2013 from the Tuskegee University Robert R. Taylor School of Architecture and Construction Science. In 2020, she further expanded her expertise by completing the Business Design and Arts Leadership program at the Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD). She has also demonstrated strong leadership within the profession, serving as the 2013-2014 National Vice President of the American Institute of Architecture Students (AIAS) and as President of the Tuskegee Architecture and Construction Alumni Association (TACAA) from 2015 to 2019.
