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Sydney Emerson

Sydney Emerson

Alameda, CA, US

 
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About 

I'm an architectural designer and expressive artist with a degree in architecture from UC Berkeley.

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Employment 

Heather Hilliard Design, San Francisco, CA, US, Assistant Project Manager

•Created detailed floor plans and elevations on AutoCAD to communicate design for high-end residential projects, as well as created drawings of custom furniture for fabricators.
•Used Photoshop and InDesign to create polished design presentations for client meetings.
•Coordinated with vendors and fabricators and kept status tracking documents of all furniture pieces, as well as kept thorough schedules of finishes, appliances, and fixtures.

Feb 2018 - Dec 2018
 

Independent Contractor for Park and Pacific Interior Design, Artik Art & Architecture, Co+Ed Architecture, and the Grace Hudson Museum, Freelance Architectural Designer and Drafter

•Worked with principal architect on design concepts for outdoor play areas and public art installations, and created photorealistic renderings and visuals for clients and presentations (Artik Art&Architecture.)
•Designed detailed plan and elevation drawings for construction (Park and Pacific Interior Design.)
•Generated AutoCAD drawings for an intricately detailed metal gate in preparation for laser cutting (Grace Hudson Museum.)
•Created site plan drawings for various school campuses using AutoCAD (Co+Ed Architecture.)

Oct 2015 - Jan 2018
 

Artik Art & Architecture, San Jose, CA, US, Senior Drafter

•Collaborated with project manager to produce AutoCAD drawing sets for the construction of school campuses, and met with the Division of the State Architect for regulatory approval.

Apr 2014 - Oct 2015
 

Ruff and Associates, Ukiah, CA, US, Junior Drafter and Design Intern

•Prepared drawing sets for construction using Revit and AutoCAD.

Jul 2013 - Apr 2014
 

Education 

University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, US, BArch, Architecture

Bachelor of Arts in Architecture including a graduate-level design studio in Guardamar del Segura, Spain

Sep 2009 - May 2013
 

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