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Ahmad Faisal

Ahmad Faisal

Los Angeles, CA, US

 
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About 

Architecture graduate from the University of Southern California looking for professional opportunities in architecture and related design fields.

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Employment 

Studio of Relativity, Inc. dba Relativity Architects, Los Angeles, CA, US, Architectural Designer

• Involved in the design process from the pre-design stage of a 179 unit senior
affordable housing project located in Pinole, California
• Supervising the production of 100% construction document set in ArchiCad for
said project
• Assisting project lead with final material selection for interior and exterior finishes

Feb 2021 - current
 

Oak Road, LLC, West Hollywood, CA, US, Architectural Design Intern

• Coordinating the schematic design, design development and architectural construction
document phase of three multi-unit affordable housing projects in Revit
• In charge of correction sets and code review to ensure that all projects are code compliant
• Producing photo realistic renderings for high end residential and affordable housing projects
• Developing diagrams with attention to programmatic functions and urban environment

Aug 2020 - Feb 2021
 

NBBJ, Los Angeles, CA, US, Architectural Design Intern

• Facilitated lead team focused on design and feasibility studies for the UCLA Central Utility Plant
• Produced construction document sets for Kilroy-Oyster Point and Kaiser Permanente projects
• Created project renderings for the interior design department and assisted in material selection
• Coordinated weekly meetings with engineering consultants on CUP project

Jun 2019 - Aug 2019
 

Raees Faheem Associates, Lahore, PK, Design Intern

• Explored design options and material selection for high-end, single family residential projects
• Produced interior renderings and designed floor plans using AutoCAD, Rhino and Photoshop

May 2018 - Jul 2018
 

Capital Construction, Facilities Management Services, Los Angeles, CA, US, AutoCAD Intern

• Lead employee in surveying existing buildings at the University of Southern California campus
• Updated a database of digital floor plans based on measurements and photos from site visits
• Assisted in converting on campus buildings from AutoCAD to Revit

Jun 2017 - Aug 2017
 

Education 

University of Southern California (USC), BArch, Architecture

• Cumulative GPA: 3.68 (Cum Laude)
• Relevant Courses: Digital Tools for Architecture (BIM), Architectural Technology, Building Structures and Seismic Design, Materials and Methods of Building Construction,

La Salle - USC School of Architecture Barcelona Study Abroad Program - Fall 2018
• Selected to participate in the joint studio program with La Salle University in Barcelona

Aug 2015 - May 2020
 

Awards 

USC Global Scholar Distinction:, Award

Academic honor for excellence in studies at USC and abroad

2020
 

Tau Sigma Delta:, Award

Honor society for top 20% of students in the graduating class in architecture

2020
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills