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Douglas Leyva

Douglas Leyva

Los Angeles, CA, US

 

About 

Recent B Arch Grad from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo.  Moved into the Los Angeles area and ready to work

Employment 

LUXIGON LA, Los Angeles, CA, US, CG Environment Artist

Oct 2017 - May 2021
 

California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo, CA, US, Editor in Chief

In charge of overseeing the production and design of the ADD XVI Design Publication.

Sep 2015 - Jun 2016
 

DBI Architects, Washington, DC, US, Design Intern

tasked with rendering, 3D modeling within REVIT, project specifications, and site surveying.

Oct 2014 - May 2015
 

CAED Support Shop, San Luis Obispo, CA, US, Shop Technician

Developed an understanding of wood and metal working tools, the proper use and mechanics behind them.

May 2013 - Jul 2014
 

Clare J. Olsen, San Luis Obispo, CA, US, Research Assistant

Aided Clare Olson in collecting and creating an image set on precedent studies for the publication of the book Collaborations in Architecture and Engineering. As well as a set of drawing for an installation in the Cal Poly Kendey Library.

Jun 2013 - Aug 2013
 

Education 

California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo, CA, US, BArch, Architecture

Jan 2011 - Jun 2017
 

Awards 

Washington Alexandria Architecture Center Design Technology Award, Award

An award granted towards design advancements through technology. I received it for a project developed in Grasshopper

2015
 

gURRO Innovative Minds Design Competition, Honorable Mention

An international design competition.

2014
 

Cal Poly 3rd Year Best of Show, Nomination

Each 3rd Year studio nominates 3 students to represent their studio to then compete within the third year class

2014
 

AVID Legacy Award, Grant

2011
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills