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Amir Malik

Amir Malik

Los Angeles, CA, US

 
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Employment 

Jerde Partnership Inc., Los Angeles, Senior Designer

Initial concept phase Design for China based Commercial projects. Work inculdes Leading teams meeting, delegatig work, planning Mall layout, Exterior animation and Interior renderings.

Jun 2022 - current
 

QDG Architecture, Los Angeles, CA, US, Designer

Part of both Design and Production Team depending on the phase of project. Project Typologies: Mixed use Residential & Education. Experienced in working with LADBS and DSA backcheck corrections and getting RTIs on budget and time constrained projects. Lead the Project for 67th and Main (100% mixed used affordable housing) and got approval from the City during complex post pandemic time. Worked with LACCD on multiple projects. Role and responsibilities varied from making initial conceptual renderings and animations to responding to RFIs as a Construction Administrator.

Sep 2018 - Jun 2022
 

Emma Deroche, Los Angeles, CA, US, Design coordinator

•Handled a residential project in the mid construction/design phase to its final execution, with very tight deadlines while ensuring the continuation and enhancement of services/design. • Work included Interior Schematic design, design alterations, Construction documents, material specification, meeting vendors. • Work produced by Auto CAD, Photoshop, InDesign, Sketchup and VRay.

Feb 2016 - May 2018
 

Shelters Associates, Lahore, PK, Assistant Architect

• Design Development of 740 Acres Pakistan’s 1st Green and ecofriendly housing society Top City 1, Islamabad (Urban Masterplan, Main Gate, Eco Hub Retail Center) in compliance to LEED standards. Additionally Renovated 3 branches of MCB Bank in 3 different cities and also Interiors of multiple ongoing projects.
• Work Included: supervising production staff/drafters, Client Meetings, Site Visit, Urban planning, Cost Estimation (BOQ), Construction Documents, Tender document, 3d visualization, Renderings.
• Work Produced by Auto CAD, 3Ds Max, Vray, PowerPoint, MS Excel.

Oct 2015 - Jul 2016
 

Isbah Hassan and Associates, Lahore, PK, Assistant Architect

• Designed the “Arabian Nights” themed Main Retail Street & 1/4th portion (Carnival) of The Amusement Park (340 Acres), Karachi. Designed Interior of Saudi Pak Main Lobby and residential interior Detailing. • Work included Sketches, Illustrations, Schematic Design, 3d visualization, Construction Documents. • Work Produced by CAD, 3Ds Max, VRay, Lumion, Powerpoint, Photoshop, Illustrator

Feb 2015 - Oct 2015
 

Education 

University of Southern California (USC), Los Angeles, CA, US, MArch, Masters of Architecture

USC Staff Club Scholarship (Granted to 1 out of 400 candidates)
USC Mert based Scholarship (Given to Students w/ 3.7 GPA or above)

Aug 2016 - May 2018
 

National College of Arts, Lahore, PK, BArch, Bachelors of Architecture

Graduated with Distinction (The highest Honor)

Feb 2010 - Jan 2015