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Mona Ayad

Mona Ayad

New York, NY, US

 
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JKRP Architects, Philadelphia, PA, US, Architectural Designer

Venice Island (Residential) - Manayunk, PA
Designed an innovative and aesthetically pleasing facade for a 213-unit residential building during schematic phase.

Led the optimization of parking lot layouts and floor plans, while strategically configuring various unit plan types to maximize functionality and appeal.
Created renderings for interior and exterior spaces, enhancing communication and comprehension in client meetings and internal project discussions.
Developed comprehensive design documentation, including spreadsheets, diagrams, process maps, and precedents.
Curated a comprehensive Civic Design Review Package with graphic designers in preparation for the projects review meeting.

1807 E Huntington St (Residential) - Philadelphia, PA
Collaborated on construction documents, ensuring compliance with regulations and project specifications
Developed unit plans, RCP plans, section and elevation drawings.
Utilized Bluebeam for red-marking and implementing design changes, contributing to an efficient and collaborative design process.
Fostered interdisciplinary collaboration by actively engaging with Engineering disciplines; ensuring cohesive and consistent development.

Philadelphia Housing Authority (Residential) - Philadelphia, PA
Collaborated with the project team to configure and develop the revitalization for 2 phases of a 3 phase neighborhood master plan which included the following:
Renovation plans for a 18-story residential high rise building
Façade design for a series of lowrise residential buildings
Graphic plan and rendering presentation materials for the client

Materials Library Committee - Member
Contributed to the Materials Library Committee, actively engaging with representatives to assess and incorporate their products.
Spearheaded the organization of the materials library, fostering a learning environment and enhancing knowledge on sustainable materials.

Jun 2022 - Nov 2023
 

Project Delivery Group, Philadelphia, PA, US, Architectural Intern

Worked alongside Architects and Interior Designers on transformative renovation projects within Temple University facilities, contributing to the enhancement of campus spaces.

Conducted thorough surveys and meticulously prepared plans using AutoCAD, ensuring accurate and detailed documentation for project execution.
Prepared compelling presentations for the university's newly proposed projects, effectively conveying design concepts and garnering support for initiatives.

Sep 2021 - May 2022
 

Education 

Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, US, MArch, Architecture

I pursued advanced studies in Architecture at Temple University, culminating in the completion of my Master's degree

Aug 2020 - May 2022
 

Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, US, BArch, Architecture

Achieved my Bachelor of Science degree in Architecture where it has equipped me with a diverse range of skills tailored to the field.

Aug 2016 - May 2020
 

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