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Norr
Designer Calgary, AB
Aug. 2022–Present
Designer within the Residential Sector of Norr with a focus on Multifamily.
Executing and Coordinating schematic design, DP and BP drawing sets with internal team, engineers, City officials, and other disciplines.
Jackson McCormick Design Group
Project Design Lead / Intern Architect Calgary, AB
Jul. 2019–Aug. 2022
Performing a design/production role on multifamily residential projects from initial schematics to contract documents.
Acting as design lead on a number of projects using hand-sketching methods, BIM modelling, and drafting as required.
Completing development permit and building permit drawing sets on residential and some commercial projects.
Riddell Kurczaba
Project Manager / Intern Architect Calgary, AB
Oct. 2017–Feb. 2019
Ensuring projects are delivered on time and on budget by developing flexible plans and standardizing procedures.
Discovering efficiencies, innovation, and mapping process.
Managing clients and various stakeholders; upholding communication as the strongest link.
Executing architectural and interior drawing sets from schematics to contract administration.
Worked on mostly interior office renovation, new construction, retail, education, multifamily, and master planning.
Kasian
Junior Designer Calgary, AB
Feb. 2016–Nov. 2016
Working in teams and individually on various design projects using BIM and CAD software through concept and schematic design, design development to contract documents
Experience with retail, multifamily, retail, institutional projects.
Assisting with research, marketing proposals and general business development
Revelateur Studio
Architectural Photographer Asst. Toronto, ON
Sept.–Oct. 2014
Benjamin Dillenburger (U of T)
Teaching Assistant Toronto, ON
Sept. 2014–Dec. 2014
Boxwood Architects
Intern Architect Toronto, ON
May. 2014–Sept. 2014, Jan. 2015
Tom Bessai + Daniel Hambleton (U of T)
Teaching Assistant Toronto, ON
Sept. 2013–Dec. 2013
The Lablonde Partnership Architects
Junior Designer Calgary, AB
Apr. 2013–July 2013
Aziza Chaouni Projects
Graphic Designer Toronto, ON
Dec. 2012–Jan. 2013
Georges Farhat (U of T)
Graphic Designer Toronto, ON
Oct. 2011–Mar. 2012
Tru Exteriors
Retrofit Construction Calgary, AB
Apr. 2010–Aug. 2010
Warner Shelter Systems Ltd.
Tensile Structure Installation Calgary, AB
July 2007–Aug. 2009
Education
Masters of Architecture
University of Toronto: Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design
2011-2015 (3.9 GPA)
Bachelor of Fine Arts
(Studio Concentration / With Distinction)
Minor in Architecture
University of Calgary
2006-2011 (3.8 GPA)
Skills Profile
Registered as an Intern with AAA: 1058 CERB hours remaining
Software: Highly proficient in AutoCAD, Rhinoceros and Grasshopper (parametric software plugin); Adobe Creative Suite—InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Flash, etcetera.
Intermediately skilled in Autodesk Revit, 3DS Max
Skilled in Sketch-up, Maya, V-ray, Cinema 4-D, Processing, Rhinoscript, Python, Unity, Blender, Sketch-up
Model-making: Plastics and steel welding
Drawing: Pen + ink, watercolour, oil/acrylic painting, graphite
Language: English, Portuguese (fluent, non-technical), Spanish
Awards and Scholarships
Re-Thinking the Future International Architecture Thesis Award — Product Design (2015)
University of Toronto Fellowship- ARCLA ($1580/2014)
UTAPS Grant ($5200, $2800/2014)
Awarded Mention—Superstudio 2A Competition (2012)
Fine Arts Supporting Success Scholarship ($700/2010)
Wilfred Archibald Walter Bursary ($2500/2009)
Dean’s List—Faculty of Fine Arts (2009-10)
Smiley Raborn, Jr. Scholarship ($2000/2009)
Jason Lang Scholarship ($1000/2008)
Louise McKinney Scholarship ($2500/2007)
University of Calgary Undergraduate Merit Award ($1300/2007)
Dean’s List—Faculty of Communication and Culture (2007)
University of Calgary Admission Scholarship ($1500/2006)
Activities
MALI Design Competition Entrant (2016)
IATA Competition Entrant, Re-Thinking the Future (2015)
Code Kitchen, Coding/programming workshops (2014)
eVolo Competition Entrant, Skyscraper Competition (2013)
Capoeira, Brazilian Martial Arts (2010-2011)
President, Visual Studies Undergraduate Society (2010)
Electronic Music Composer, Reason + Ableton Live (2004-2017)