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Jacob Ernst

Jacob Ernst

Los Angeles, CA, US

 

About 

A dedicated architect with a passion for seamlessly integrating design excellence and sustainable practices. Adept at fostering cohesive and high-performing teams to drive innovative projects forward. Committed to leveraging architectural expertise for the betterment of communities by focusing on user experience, well-being, and context. Seeking to contribute these attributes to a forward thinking organization that values design, sustainability, and community enrichment.

Elsewhere:

Employment 

Arquitectonica, Los Angeles, CA, US, Project Architect

Oct 2023 - current
 

Gensler, Los Angeles, CA, US, Architect

Designed and coordinated projects from concept to cd’s | Cultivated design culture through regular studio meetings and design sessions | Coordinated community impact initiatives

Sep 2018 - Aug 2023
 

River Valley Builders, Casper, WY, US, Architect, Photographer

Designed, coordinated, and managed construction in a design build firm
Photographed and curated all projects to develop an expanding brand

Apr 2017 - Jun 2018
 

Design Studio Associates, Casper, WY, US, Project Manager, IT Manager

Designed and managed small projects | Managed client relationships
Managed software procurement and hardware maintenance, including transition to revit

Sep 2016 - Jan 2017
 

GSG Architecture, Casper, WY, US, Technical Staff, IT Manager, Photographer

Designed projects and coordinated consultants from concept through cd’s | On-site and in-house construction administration | Managed hardware and software for a 12 person firm | Photographed and curated completed projects

Jun 2012 - Sep 2016
 

Education 

Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT), Chicago, IL, US, BArch, Architecture

IIT Empowering Haiti | Engineers without Borders | Student Union Board | Phi Kappa Sigma Fraternity | Study abroad in Spain and Portugal

Aug 2006 - Jun 2011
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills