Associate
Ellen Rea received her Bachelor of Architecture degree from Auburn University where she made the Dean’s List and worked as a Teaching Assistant in the School of Architecture, Planning, & Landscape Architecture. Ellen spent four years employed with Auburn Photographic Services as a Photographer and Editor and was a member of the American Institute of Architecture Students serving in various roles including Vice President. In 2024, she studied abroad in Japan focusing on historical and modern Japanese architecture. Ellen joined DNA Workshop’s Baton Rouge office as an Associate in 2025 and assists on a variety of projects including both new construction and rehab. Outside of work, she enjoys photography whether it be nature, travel, or friends. Ellen also loves spending time with friends and family, especially her dogs Yoshi and Bear.