Experience

dsa architects

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

• Senior Designer

  • Dec 2020 - Present

• Designer

  • Jan 2019 - Dec 2020



Lean Arch, Inc.

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

• Designer

  • Aug 2017 - Dec 2018



Regency Lighting

• United States
• Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Visual Production Designer

  • Feb 2016 - Jul 2016

  As a part of the design team, Ms. Ali assisted on Regions Bank – Codes Compliant Exterior Lighting Design. She performed point by point calculations using AGi32 to bring the existing lighting of Regions Bank to code compliant design. She produced foot-candle readings and 3D renderings for existing and proposed designs to show detail light information. Ms. Ali was also responsible for specifying luminaire and pole information for the site. As a part of the design team, Ms. Ali assisted on Regions Bank – Codes Compliant Exterior Lighting Design. She performed point by point calculations using AGi32 to bring the existing lighting of Regions Bank to code compliant design. She produced foot-candle readings and 3D renderings for existing and proposed designs to show detail light information. Ms. Ali was also responsible for specifying luminaire and pole information for the site.



Simpson & Simpson Management Consulting, Inc.

• Architect Intern

  • Oct 2015 - Jan 2016

  Ms. Ali participated in the Los Angeles Community College District’s Leading Engineering Education for the Future in Los Angeles (LEEF-LA) Project Internship Program at Simpson & Simpson Management Consulting. As part of this program, she assisted in various architecture and design projects. Ms. Ali participated in the Los Angeles Community College District’s Leading Engineering Education for the Future in Los Angeles (LEEF-LA) Project Internship Program at Simpson & Simpson Management Consulting. As part of this program, she assisted in various architecture and design projects.



Wilshire Skyline

• United States
• Real Estate
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Designer and Jr. Project Manager

  • Apr 2015 - Oct 2015

  310 N Crescent Drive, Beverly Hills – Housing Project RemodelMs. Ali served as the Designer and Jr Project Manager for a Beverly Hills penthouse renovation project valued at $200,000. As a junior project manager, Ms. Ali assisted the director of construction in preparing detail work schedules, and project timeline using Gantt chart. She was responsible for preparing details of materials required for the execution of the construction project as well as involved in preparing budget for the project’s construction phase. She managed all subcontractors including electrician, plumber, drywall, and millwork to coordinate design issues on site. Her duties also included sending in purchase orders, following up on invoices, making orders, coordinating with vendors, conducting site visits, compile a detailed scope of work, follow up on shipping info, and delivery info. As a designer, Ms. Ali was responsible for architectural plans, elevations and specifications. She also worked on the lighting and electrical layout plans for the complete penthouse remodel. She designed the kitchen and bathroom and specified plumbing fixtures, appliances, doors and windows hardware, flooring and wall tiles.



Spatial Collective

• Kenya
• Information Technology & Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Designer

  • Sep 2014 - Apr 2015



UC Berkeley

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Student

  • Aug 2010 - May 2014