Over the past twelve years, she has crafted design projects with Taschen, Monacelli, Phaidon, Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates, Gensler, Olin and other creative clients. Her multi-disciplinary approach is rooted in graphic design, landscape architecture, branding and book design.

Cara received her Master of Landscape Architecture degree with Distinction from the Harvard Graduate School of Design, and an undergraduate degree in Communications and Studio Art from New York University. Her work has been awarded and published widely throughout her career.