Experience

ADU Architect

• Architecture and Planning
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Owner

  • Sep 2022 - Present

  San Diego, California, United States Direct responsibility for entire firm operations. Management of an overseas drafting firm to keep competitive prices for clients. Strong relationships with current and past clients. Providing full start-to-finish architectural services including feasibility study, SD, DD & CA.



GTC Design Studio

• Israel
• Software Development

• Principal

  • Jan 2022 - Oct 2022

  San Diego, California, United States



PGAL

• United States
• Architecture and Planning
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Associate Project Architect

  • Dec 2019 - Jan 2022

  San Diego, California

• Project Architect

  • Jan 2017 - Jan 2022

  Greater San Diego Area

• Job Captain

  • Dec 2016 - Nov 2018

  San Diego


RNT Architects
• United States
• Architecture and Planning
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Job Captain

  • Oct 2015 - Jan 2017


solomon ferguson architecture + interior design

• Designer & Project Manager

  • Jun 2014 - Jan 2015

  Solona Beach, ca Intermediate Designer/Job Captain - Directed and collaborated on commercial, residential, retail, hospitality and mixed-use projects; through schematic design development and construction document phases. Designed and drafted custom plans for residential remodel additions, tenant improvements, custom millwork and furnishings. Projects required not only a thorough understanding of existing building structures but also advanced knowledge in Revit, Autocad, SketchUp, Illustrator and Photoshop… Show more Intermediate Designer/Job Captain - Directed and collaborated on commercial, residential, retail, hospitality and mixed-use projects; through schematic design development and construction document phases. Designed and drafted custom plans for residential remodel additions, tenant improvements, custom millwork and furnishings. Projects required not only a thorough understanding of existing building structures but also advanced knowledge in Revit, Autocad, SketchUp, Illustrator and Photoshop. Produced multiple three-dimensional models of as-built and proposed designs for client presentations. Ensured project code compliance by researching and implementing 2013 California Building Code (CBC), Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other local jurisdictional requirements; including existing setbacks, floor area ratio (FAR) calculations, variances and occupancy loads. Implemented County and City plan check corrections and coordinated with consultants. Selected project materials, fixtures and finishes. Worked directly with interior designers to create detail oriented interiors. Show less



Martinez & Cutri Architects

• United States

• Designer & Project Manager

  • Jul 2012 - Jun 2014

  Downtown San Diego, CA Designer. Collaborated on nine projects; managed two. Worked directly with the client and consultants, forming strong client/architect relationships. Participated in Division State Architect (DSA) submittals and design development review. Mixed-use Residential building design for Little Italy project; interior layout and exterior facade (AutoCAD + Sketchup 3D Modeling + Hand rendering). Floor plan layout & design for Los Angels high-rise (Mixed-use residential, 30 story, 283 unit, 371,600 gsf… Show more Designer. Collaborated on nine projects; managed two. Worked directly with the client and consultants, forming strong client/architect relationships. Participated in Division State Architect (DSA) submittals and design development review. Mixed-use Residential building design for Little Italy project; interior layout and exterior facade (AutoCAD + Sketchup 3D Modeling + Hand rendering). Floor plan layout & design for Los Angels high-rise (Mixed-use residential, 30 story, 283 unit, 371,600 gsf (Revit). Floor plan layout and design for San Diego high-rise (2 towers, high-density residential, 32 story, 623 unit, 641,000 gsf) floor plan layout and design (Revit). Piazza design & layout in Little Italy. Contributions include; creative input design alongside one on one client communication, attending community meetings, managing multiple change orders for various educational facilities, presentation illustrations. Show less



Jeffery DeMure + Associates

• United States
• Architecture and Planning
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Intern

  • Jan 2006 - Jan 2007

  Collaborated with office designers to create a community tower and multiple single family residences. Residential facade design based on material composition, along with window and door type specifications (AutoCAD). Drafting plan, elevation drawings and red mark corrections (AutoCAD). Awarded 1st place in office Christmas card competition design (Hand Sketch). 3D Community tower model using construction documents (SketchUp).



Murray + Downs Architectural Firm

• Intern

  • Jan 2004 - Jan 2006

  Collaborated on three projects. Drafted construction details on educational facilities (AutoCad). Scale model fabrication from blueprints (physical model). Blueprint organization into a digital system along with archive management. Digital 3D model fabrication and walk through video (AutoCAD+SketchUp).