I am currently working as a Retail Marketing Associate at Vornado Realty Trust but am looking to transition back into the world of architecture. Previously to working at Vornado, I spent over two years working at Greenberg Farrow Architecture.
Vornado Realty Trust, New York, NY, US, Retail Marketing Associate
• Lead the design of facades and interiors to produce renderings that interpret specific high end retail brands in new or existing properties
Lead the design on renderings for Hermes, Chanel, Bloomingdales, Ermanno Scervino, The Arts Club, and Cartier
• Produce marketing materials, including brochures and presentations, geared toward high end retailers
Recently completed a rendering and brochure for Nespresso that helped to sell space on 5th Ave
• Work with multiple leasing agents to produce renderings and marketing materials for multiple properties at the same time
GreenbergFarrow, New York, NY, US, Designer
• Produce materials for all phases of the design process from schematic design, to design development and construction documentation in NYC. Mostly medium to large scale commercial, retail and residential
Landmarked building in Queens converted to multi-tenant retail (165,000 SF). 98 unit new apartment building in Queens (68,000 SF). Mixed-use historic redevelopment in Brooklyn (181,000 SF commercial, 66,000 SF residential)
• Compile zoning studies and plans of sites for prospective clients. Produce leasing packages to assist clients in their search for retail tenants. Researched zoning allowances for Jackson Heights neighborhood in Queens, produced zoning plans, massing and preliminary exterior design for possible retail development
• Work with clients on site during construction phase to determine needs and concerns of various building consultants such as electrical, plumbing, and mechanical
Coordinating with consultants on 68,000 SF apartment building in Queens to expedite construction processes
• Produce schematic designs and plans for large scale residential, retail, office, and hotel developments in China
Multi-use development in Changsha (1,440,000 SF), Multi-use development in Hunan (416,240 SF), Multi-use high-end development in Zhuhai (600,000 SF)
McGillin Architecture, Inc., Bala Cynwyd, PA, Intern
• Created plans, sections and elevations for small scale commercial structures and additions
• Produced presentation boards, sample boards, and presentations for clients
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, US, Bachelors, Architecture
I received a Bachelor of Arts and Sciences in Architecture and took extra graduate level courses as a part of the intensive major option.