2017 • current :: Quattrocchi Kwok Architects – QKA.com – Project Architect in an industry-leading firm devoted to creating dynamic, 21st-century learning spaces for the Bay Area K-12 public school sector.
2015 • 2016 :: Studio KDA / ABMO Architects – studiokda.com – Senior Designer and Project Manager in a multi-disciplinary firm committed to creating dynamic, livable community spaces and experiences. Working primarily in Hospitality and Restaurant Design and managing all aspects of the design and construction process, from initial concept sketches through construction administration and client relations.
2014 • 2015 :: Blu Homes • http://www.bluhomes.com – Senior Architect in a technology startup striving to act as a disruptive force in the building industry in what’s been called “The Apple of homes”. Blu Homes creates factory built high-end residences using a patented folding steel frame and crane delivery system. Fast paced and highly collaborative environment mentoring junior designers, sales team, product development, and engineering. Directly responsible for the design of over 40 projects in six months.
2013 • 2014 :: Waldorf Design • http://www.waldorfdesign.com – Freelance Project Manager working on design projects both independently and contractually for various Architectural firms in Marin. The diverse mix of projects during this time period included renovation and new construction single family residential, commercial tenant improvement, a multi-family speculative development, and high-end wineries and AG site development.
2012 • 2013 :: EDG Interior Architecture • http://www.edgdesign.com – Project/Job Captain at an Interior Design firm with a focus on industry leading Hospitality and Restaurant design. Responsible for complete construction set detailing and development on a wide range of national and international commissions, including JW Marriott Hong Kong, Fairmont Singapore, and Marriott Panama City, Panama.
2009 • 2014 :: UC Berkeley Extension • http://www.unex.berkeley.edu/ • Instructor in a Post-Graduate Certificate curriculum in the Sustainable Design Professional Sequence. Specific course taught is titled “Practical Applications of Sustainable Design”, one of two required core classes in the program, which strives to teach the full range of green design and construction methods, materials, systems, and philosophies.
2009 • 2012 :: Ferrari Moe, LLP • http://www.ferrari-moe.com • Project Manager in firm committed to breathing new life into existing structures. Ferrari Moe provides water mitigation details and forensic architectural services to buildings throughout the Western United States, with a primary focus on multi-family residential, affordable housing, hospitality, commercial applications, and litigation support.
2007 • 2009 :: Organic Architect • http://www.organicarchitect.com • Senior Associate in an architecture firm at the forefront of the sustainable design community. Responsible for all aspects of design and implementation of innovative ecological residential design solutions for a wide range of clientele.
2005 • 2007 :: Geoffrey Holton and Associates • http://www.ghadesign.net • Designer/Project Manager in a small architecture firm committed to developing sustainable and appropriate residential design solutions. Ecologically focused projects range from high-end custom remodels and additions to affordable housing in conjunction with Habitat for Humanity.
2004 • 2006 :: San Francisco Institute of Architecture • http://www.sfia.net • Instructor in a Master’s level Architecture and Environmental Design school at the ONLY all sustainably focused architecture program in the country. Courses taught include Perspective Drawing, Rendering and Presentation Skills, and Photoshop and Illustrator for Architects.
:: WORK EXAMPLES
View the Portfolio Page for examples of building design, web design, animation, environmental design, and graphic art. Additional project examples available upon request.
:: AWARDS AND AFFILIATIONS
:: EDUCATION |
2005 |
Masters in Architecture and Ecological Design |
San Francisco Institute of Architecture |
1999 |
Bachelor of Science in Industrial Design |
Georgia Tech |
1997 |
Bachelor of Architecture |
Georgia Tech
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:: COMPUTER SKILLS
Proficient in Windows and Mac OS, 3D Modeling in VectorWorks, AutoCAD, REVIT, Maya, 3DS Max, Sketchup, Web Design in HTML, CSS, Flash and Dreamweaver, Graphics in Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator