EDUCATION

CALIFORNIA COLLEGE OF THE ARTS, SAN FRANCISCO, CA

B.ARCH 2015

EXPERIENCE

DESIGN LEAD, WEWORK PxWe — 2019—
DESIGN COORDINATOR, WEWORK — 2018-2019                                        WeWork is an evolving company that focuses on shared workspaces for members of all shapes and sizes. The core of the brand is to elevate people’s lives in their day to day workspace by enhancing interactions, experiences, and environments. My role from a design coordinator quickly developed into a design lead after learning how to customize office spaces for S-M clients while maintaining the essence of our brand and working within our kit-of-parts. As a client facing designer- my responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Pre-sales due diligence & design

• Client meetings

• Coordination between all stakeholders and consultants

• Project managing from a design perspective

• Producing schematic and developed design packages

• FF&E coordination & quality assurance

• Construction administration and execution of project

DESIGNER, Y.A. STUDIO — 2017-2018
DESIGNER, MARTINE PAQUIN DESIGN — 2017-2018                                        Y.A. Studio and Martine Paquin Design is a conjoined firm offering architecture and interior design services. I was able to gain more experience in affordable housing, planning, and commercial projects. I was given project management roles in architecture and interior projects.

JUNIOR DESIGNER, HULBURD DESIGN — 2015-2017
Hulburd Design is a small firm that focuses on modern architecture and interior design. I have been able to work on a range of renovations, private residential, and commercial projects. As a junior designer, I provided construction drawings, sketches, 3d model studies, and renderings.

DRAFTER, PARISH ENTERTAINMENT; OAKLAND, CA — 2013-2014
Leo’s Music Venue was a design project that remodeled an old professional audio store into a music venue and retail shop. I was able to work on site and create an ADA floor plan that maximized the amount of space. The second phase of the project focused on the commercial storefront that required additional drawings.

BUYER // STORE MANAGER, DENSITY; SAN FRANCISCO, CA — 2012-2014
Density is a small boutique that promotes local art, clothing, and other treasures. I was in charge of buying merchandise, hiring and managing employees, but most importantly coordinating visual displays and hosting a series of events that included the local community. 

EXHIBITIONS

URBANISM FROM WITHIN, SPUR; SAN FRANCISCO, CA — FEB-MAY 2015
This exhibition was part of an architecture elective course led by Neeraj Bahtia. The projects explore the different typologies of secondary units and how they can be creative solutions the city’s housing crisis.

EXPLORATION OF SEISMOLOGY, EXPLORATORIUM; SAN FRANCISCO, CA — FEBRUARY 2014
This exhibition was part of an advanced studio led by Peter Anderson and Oblio Jenkins. The project focuses on designing architecture as a tool for the discovery and interpretation of environmental phenomenas. 

OTHER EXPERIENCE

BUILDING CONSTRUCTION, ESPERANZA INTERNATIONAL; TIJUANA, MX — SUMMER 2015

EVENT INSTALLATION, STUDIO NICO SCREEN PRINTING; SAN FRANCISCO, CA — SUMMER 2012-2015

GIRLS BOOM BOX, ART COLLECTIVE; SAN FRANCISCO, CA

PROGRAMS

• Airtable

• AutoCad

• FinalCut Pro

• Microsoft Word, Excel, etc.

• Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, & Photoshop)

• Grasshopper

• 3DS Max

• Monday.com

• Rhino

• Revit

• Sketchup

• Unreal Engine