Hobby Lobby

As a trusted partner of Hobby Lobby, COR3 Design was proud to bring this 55,000-square-foot store to life in Bradenton, FL. This project featured an upgraded facade, a non-prototypical floor plan, and a customized back-of-house and receiving area, tailored to fit the site’s unique needs while maintaining brand consistency.

Location:

Bradenton, FL

Project Type:

Retail

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Alex Santos

Alex Santos

Architectural Designer with a passion for detail and design exploration.

Alex joined COR3 Design after completing his Bachelor of Arts in Architecture from Clemson University in 2025. During his studies, he developed a strong foundation in construction documentation, detailing, and design technology—skills he now applies daily to support COR3’s diverse commercial projects.

At COR3, Alex assists in creating and refining construction document sets, managing redlines, and performing due diligence to ensure design accuracy and buildability. He is proficient in Revit, AutoCAD, Rhino, Adobe Creative Suite, and 3D modeling, contributing both technical precision and creative perspective to each project.

Originally from Greenville, Alex is half-Brazilian and fluent in Portuguese, bringing a cultural awareness and global mindset to his work. Outside the office, he enjoys hiking, woodworking, graphic design, and attending local music and community events. Alex has also been recognized on the Clemson University Dean’s List and volunteers with the KROC Center Architecture Club.