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0-5 years of experience
Worked directly with firm’s principals to provide design and fit-out of new office space.
- Prepared working set drawings, specifications, and construction documents.
- Coordinated on-site demolition and construction.
- Designed and specified millwork fabrication of studio spaces and huddle areas.
- Collaborated on the master plan design for the Cincinnati Zoo.
- Constructed study massing models and presentation models.
- Developed renderings and finish material boards.
0-5 years of experience
Worked as a part of management team
- Generated CDs and coordinated with construction team both on and off site in five projects
- Worked cohesively with concepts and marketing teams
- Selected, assessed and procured building materials and finishes for clients for some residential projects
- Assisted design staff, project managers and city hall offices in project development tasks and accounting
- Negotiated with realtors to evaluate the properties
6-10 years of experience
Managed design teams and construction projects, with final completion within/below budget and on/ahead of schedule. Established working relationships, with local jurisdiction, and successful in negotiations of code related issues during design and construction phases.
- Architectural designer for the complete renovation of Tektronix’s Building 55, to become Tektronix’s World Headquarters. Responsible for leading multi-discipline design team from conceptual planning and programming through design development.
- Design Architect providing direction to engineering teams and project managers during all phases of design and construction, in support the Beaverton Tektronix Campus and Wilsonville Xerox Campus.
- Successful negotiations with local jurisdiction to utilize alternate building materials and methods, resulting in a $1M saving in mechanical costs.
- Managed highly visible Xerox Executive Office Renovation Project. Project completed on time and under budget.
- Managed $400K project to relocate personnel and test/repair organization on the Beaverton Tektronix campus. Project completed on schedule and within established budget.
0-5 years of experience
- Conducted customer meetings to determine network needs
- Designed network, wireless, and VoIP phone systems
- Performed product demonstrations and presentations
- Composed Bill of Materials, Statement of Works, and other documentation
0-5 years of experience
- Initiated the process of software modeling using UML in the company and created UML drawings from the existing TV software.
- Designed the framework for connectivity features of TV and STB platforms. Ported different 3rd party web browsers into the platform, optimized browser performance using hardware capabilities. Implemented smart TV features which went into mass production on new smart TVs.
- Managed to obtain the first HbbTV certificate in the market for the company with the newly developed software.
- Designed and developed a test software to validate the driver implementations of different embedded Linux platforms which improved board setup times significantly.
- Performed all development efforts using C++ on Embedded Linux platforms, applied Object Oriented Programming principles and followed Agile Development methodology.
0-5 years of experience
- Responsible for the global service design for services related to analytics, metrics, reporting and data warehousing. Developed and maintained the architectural collateral where it has met 99% audit approval for the last 2 years.
- Recently provided the responsibility for the global service design for services related to monitoring and server life cycle management.
- Support Offering Managers in the assessment of new business and developing solutions.
- Established a standard set of reports for operational and contractual use.
- Established a quality check list for testing new reports and a quality check list for deployment, eliminating 95% of follow up issues.
- Supported migration project for moving clients from CA USD to Remedy by analyzing over 800 account reports and applying the standard set of 110.
- Established a standard set of Service Level Agreement metrics with detail to provide Offerings Management the means to make successful decisions for setting SLA’s targets.
6-10 years of experience
Engaged with project managers, end users, developers, architects, technical specialists and suppliers to produce flexible, efficient, compliant designs, for all business units globally
- Worked within a team of 5 Architects acting on >500 diverse design requests annually
- Liaison to EIS Externalization and Network Services teams to streamline design process
- Led development of the next generation application messaging infrastructure
- Assisted projects requiring introduction of new technologies to meet urgent business needs
6-10 years of experience
Provided philosophy, design and solutions for 1xRTT / EVDO RF / Network KPI / KCI’s / OMs
- Identified release KPIs, their thresholds, lab / live air feature impacts for design fixes
- Packet data performance guidelines (lab / field data, RF / RLP parameters) / familiarity with SIP (protocols)
- Prioritized performance metric requests / delivered executive presentations. VzW / Sprint
- Leader / Mentor for 8+ engineers
0-5 years of experience
Enterprise network designs of [company name]’s IP network infrastructure to conform and integrate to [company name]’s network and design standards.
- Expertise in Cisco systems device components from the robust enterprise routers such as 10000 series routers, 7200 series routers, 6500 series switch/routers, 2600 and 3600 series routers, 4500 and 5000 series routers and switches.
- Responsible for network and remote branch RBO’s and acquisition of over 12,000-15,000 nodes.
- Network design and integration of [company name]’s RBO’s (Regional Business Offices) and MSO’s (Marketing Sales Offices) for the site conversions, upgrades, brake/fixes and compliance to engineering design standards for [company name] to include WAP’s.
- Integrated T-Moblie’s wireless WLAN to all RBO’s using Ciscos Aironet and MRV’s
0-5 years of experience
Performed Lead Data Architect role responsible for every aspect of Data warehouse requirement analysis, design architecture, design ETL process and prepare framework of data for reporting and analytical purpose.
- Perform business intelligence requirement analysis, data discovery and profiling, prepared software architecture design document by analyzing business requirement as a lasting solution using industry standards and best practice.
- Design conceptual model, LDM and PDM for multiple subjects are like Guest, Presentation, Pricing, Inventory, In-stocks, applied industry standard of Kimball and Inmon methodology.
- Performed ETL high level and low level design for Enterprise Data Warehouse and Data mart data extract, transform and load.
- Mentors and provides oversight for other data architect and data modeler resources, including reviewing designs and performing code reviews
- Contributes to project planning discussions, provide status updates for development progress and be a critical resource for issue resolution.
- Coordinates Activities with Vendor personnel (vendor presentations, site visits, prepare for installations, etc.).
- Applied database architectural principal in Data warehouse and reduced redundant data and design complexity by normalization of existing structure in Teradata and solved many data quality issue.
- Developed and designed dimensional models using denormalization technique for analytical application for BI reporting for tools like Microstrategy and BO.
- Provided alternate solution for space and time optimization and recommended ELT methodology utilizing DBMS engine over ETL wherever applicable and improved process.
0-5 years of experience
Responsible for schematic design
- Tasked with the preparation of construction documents in a timely fashion
- Accountable for superposing the drawings with other disciplines
- In charge of 3D modeling and presentations
- Conducted preliminary cost analyses for projects as required
- Worked successfully with colleagues to ensure high quality work was delivered on time
0-5 years of experience
The design of the Real time data warehousing system including the integration with existing source systems and to keep the stubs implemented, which will be replaced with new source systems under design, into Informatica ETL.
- POC to the UK clients in order to successfully demonstrate a working model. This serves as a sign-off to the SOW.
- Break down of the system design into independent sub-modules to be worked upon by the ETL developers.
- Creating the Informatica work flows in order of jobs that are tied together using the third-party scheduler autosys.
- Worked along with database developers and DBAs to further optimize ETL (system perform in terms of hardware and database throughput)
- Implementing/Creating re-usable code which can be used in next phase of the project to bring down the development effort.
0-5 years of experience
- Proposed preliminary plans and designs for various residential, commercial and public buildings.
- Proposed interior designs for office spaces.
- Documented existing conditions of the buildings that required renovations.
- Responsible for architectural drafting and presentation drawings.
- Produced schematic and working drawings.
- Produced CAD drawings using AutoCAD 2000, 2002.
0-5 years of experience
- Worked directly with Design Principal to develop designs for multiple building type projects
- Led and/or participated in multiple design charettes
- Participated in master planning of multiple projects
- Developed designs and presentation materials for various commercial and institutional projects
- Development of construction documents and performance of construction administration
0-5 years of experience
Perform actual Design Task (Conceptual, Layout & Details) and/or Coordinating Design & Construction Activities, Studies & Various Analysis.
- Independently apply Advanced Architectural Concepts & Design & Exterior Appearance.
- Prioritize work to meet Project / Team Deliverables.
- Coordinate with All Project Discipline & Lead Engineers to ensure correct implementation of the design for Engineering Specialty & Coordinate the work of Engineers within the Specialty.
- Prepare & review Engineering Studies, Design Drawings & Documents & Material & Equipment Specifications.
- Resolve Specialty related Engineering Issues by applying Accepted Principles, Codes & Standards.
- May Provide Technical Guidance & Supervision to Designers / Drafters & less experienced Architects.
0-5 years of experience
The client is a fortune 500 company which has multiple business units. The healthcare business unit develops Medical Devices such as patient monitoring systems, CT and MRI scanners.
- Develop System Requirement Specifications and System Design Specification for a 3rd generation CT scanner based on predicate product analysis, end customer, manufacturing and safety requirements analysis.
- Studying existing requirements, performing Gap Analysis based on Use cases (UML) and sequence flow diagrams.
- Developed system requirement specifications and system design specification for Image Quality, Image Artifacts, Time Performance and Image Filters.
- Adopted IEEE – EARS syntax for formulating requirements
- Used IBM Rational DOORS tool for capturing requirements and traceability mapping of requirements.
- Provide test strategy for the remediated requirements
6-10 years of experience
At IntelliDyne, I lead the creative services team in design architecture. I am responsible for interacting with the rest of the team to resolve graphic and web design tasks. I continually research relevant trends to expand the skill sets of the team in web and graphic design, and critique projects in progress with team members on a daily basis. I personally render designs to enhance the IntelliDyne brand in both print and web, including a complete visual enhancement of the company website and ten year anniversary logo. The logo has been used on the new website and was made into an ice sculpture. I am responsible for maintaining the look and feel on multiple projects using a vast array of software, 508 standards, CSS and HTML. Using my skills in 3D modeling, I provided multiple renderings of government server rooms to serve as illustrations of the finished product that IntelliDyne would provide. Through various projects I participated in, I was able to help make the case for a new media lab for the Creative Services team. This lab included extensive hardware and software in 3D and video technology as well as upgrades to our standard suite of technology.
- Team of the Year 2010 winner, 2012 Finalist
- Volunteer of the Year 2012 Finalist
- Mobile Masters Competition 1st Place Team
- Star Award Winner (Twice)
0-5 years of experience
Meeting new & existing clients and determining their requirements.
- Delivering projects under strict deadlines and within the client’s budget.
- Measuring the building in the site and preparing drawing, sketches, proposals and quotation for clients.
- Providing the final plans and Coordinating and monitoring the work of both contractors and suppliers.
- Producing working drawing packages, mood & sample boards & also 3D visuals.
- Organizing and maintaining the practice library.
- Presenting qualified plans to city and getting all the required permits.
0-5 years of experience
- Provide professional design development and coordination of product research and specifications for custom residential homes, multi-family and mixed use facilities.
- Experience driving complex projects from concept to fully operational status.
- Proven track record of achieving client goals and meeting project deadlines to ensure profitability.
- Proficient multi-tasking abilities in project management and detail directed problem solving.
- Extensive project management experience leading teams, interns and director level contributors.
0-5 years of experience
Data center infrastructure design for [company name] OTNGN(MPLS VPN) core network for VzW voice and multimedia data services
- Lead efforts to provide network designs, solution deployment, and technical documentation for the VZW WAN, LAN, and Network Equipment Centers. Responsible for the architecture standards of VZW network designs, QOS policies, IP addressing, MPLS L3VPN design, new wireless services network integrations, Network Equipment Center switching and routing environments, managed services architectures, BGP routing architecture standards and Internet connectivity architectures. Lead forums and projects on the above and work with other teams to discuss and solicit feedback on designs and standards.
- Participate in projects with HQ, NNO, Area planning, regions, and technology development teams to both understand and define VZW voice and data infrastructure, vendor direction and service offerings. Work with all departments and manage projects to provide connectivity through the data networks and equipment centers to existing and new applications. Identify network optimization opportunities and guide team members in how to recognize opportunities to drive efficiency and take corrective action.
- Manage, maintain, and configure network hardware (ex. LAN Switches, Load Balancers, Content Switches, Routers, and ATM switches). Provide higher tier technical escalation support to operations and engineering teams on network related issues.
10+ years of experience
Designed and developed custom 12Gbps writer driver HW for testing Hard Drive head.
- Designed and developed 12Gbps interconnect for hard driver head volume testing.
- Designed and developed 1T pulsed laser driver HW for hard drive head testing.
- Simulated Hard Drive Head tester signal integrity performance using ADS.
- Designed and developed bias driver and amplifier for thermal contact sense sensor for hard drive head.
- Designed and developed bias driver and amplifier HW for charge sensor.
- Simulated different sensor signal conditioner circuit using P-Spice.
- Simulated 12 layer board using ADS-Momentum.
- Designed and developed HW for different specialty sensor application. Where signal conditioning circuits, variable-gain circuitry, biasing circuit and other interfacing circuitry has been used to condition the sensor output signal.
- Designed and developed system level AM detector circuit HW for the contact detection sensor.
- Deigned and developed High pass, low pass and band pass filter HW for different hard drive head testing application.
0-5 years of experience
- Partner with President in deciding which images will follow the brand culture and signage needs
- Determine visual window graphics display and layout of sign exhibits for Ross elevations
- Design and implement window graphics criteria prototype
- Ensure accuracy of information translated between Real Estate and Construction Managers
- Analyze and emphasize brand continuity across the country from store to store
- Produce hundreds of store elevations, new and revised site specific plans and AE1’s
- Review architectural elevation submittals from architects for sufficiency and submit approval
- Supervise 10 employees within BMA design team to produce and provide graphic proposals
- Collaborate with all ranges of management for efficiency and effectiveness in store operations
0-5 years of experience
- Major contributor in defining the PCIe based SSD roadmap which includes looking at different form factors, NAND technologies, and Data hardening/supercap solutions.
- Major contributor in exploring and defining PCIe SSD architecture that can deliver best in class performance and latency at acceptable power levels.
- Responsible for reviewing Marketing requirement document (MRD) and responding with architecture feedback
- Responsible for creating product architecture specification which is passed on to engineering team for implementation
- Responsible for interfacing with NAND Flash and SSD controller vendors.
- Define requirements for NAND Flash and NAND Flash Controller to meet enterprise grade performance, latency and reliability.
- Led an internal NAND characteristics team to validate NAND specification and define plan to extend the life on NAND.
- Define product specification such OP level, Drive writes per day, Host PBW based on customer workload analysis.
- Provide technical support to Program and Product management teams which includes creating presentation for customer with details on current and future roadmaps products.
6-10 years of experience
- Production consisting of Computer Aided Drafting using AutoCAD 2008.
- Daily interaction with VP of Educational Design / Project Manager on various school projects consisting of 3 new Elementary Schools for Round Rock ISD (Chandler Oaks, Linda Herrington & England), new High School for Teague ISD and Design Development Site Planning on North Central Elementary School for Austin ISD.
- Assistant PM duties included daily interaction with PM and General Contractor, reviewing and filing all shop drawings, submittals, RFI’s, RFP’s, Change Orders and various other construction related tasks. Attended weekly jobsite meetings with Client, General Contractor and Design team
- Drafting experience includes Site Plans, Floor Plans, Exterior Elevations, Interior Elevations, Door/Window schedules and details, Wall Sections and details; AutoCAD, office computer and plotter support, various other tasks.
- Other duties included City submittals, TDLR submittals, attending coordination meetings, updating consultants with electronic drawings and project information and answering Client and General Contractor questions.
Design Architect Duties and Responsibilities
The responsibility of a Design Architect may vary depending on the type of project they are hired for, but there are some main duties common to the occupation. A review of current job listings identified the following primary tasks and responsibilities.
Provide Design Consultation
Design Architects are involved in the design and specifications of projects. They use their expertise to evaluate their client’s expectations and needs and then develop ideas for the structure. They may be required to do research into local and federal laws and building codes. They may also confer with other architects and designers to create a design plan to present to the client.
Develop Models
Creating design models is another responsibility of the Design Architect. They may craft sketches or blueprints or use computer design software programs to build models. They may be required to edit and adjust these plans multiple times until the client is satisfied with the design.
Present Findings
Design Architects must be comfortable presenting ideas, models and plans to their clients. This may be in informal settings, but may also require more formal presentations to larger groups. Design Architects should be confident speakers and know how to best illustrate their vision to clients.
Design Architect Skills
[chartnator] Creativity and artistic ability are important traits for Design Architects to possess. They must have excellent oral and written communication skills and be team players. Attention to detail and the ability to troubleshoot are also imperative. In addition to these traits, employers look for applicants with the following skills.
Core skills
Based on job listings we looked at, employers want Design Architect with these core skills. Focus on the following, if you wish to become a Design Architect.
- Reading and understand blueprints and technical diagrams
- Advanced proficiency with computer programs, such as Microsoft Word and Excel
- Knowing of building codes and restrictions
- Experience with design modeling
Advanced skills
While most employers did not require the following skills, multiple job listings included them as preferred. Add these to your skillset and broaden your career options.
- State licensed architect
- Computer-aided design (CAD) experience
Design Architect Resources
There are more resources available on the Web for those interested in working as Design Architects. We scoured the internet and found these links full of learning opportunities and the latest industry news.
On the Web
– This is a wonderful site for architecture industry news and building resources for architecture professionals. Published by the American Institute of Architects, it is full of reliable information, articles, and resources.
– One of the world’s most popular design and architecture magazine, this publication has won numerous awards worldwide. Stay up-to-date on everything related to architecture by subscribing to this publication.
– This blog provides nearly daily posts and images of architecture in New York City. It is a great site for information and inspiration for Design Architects.
Design Architect Books
The Architect’s Studio Companion: Rules of Thumb for Preliminary Design
– This is a favorite amongst architects because it takes complicated engineering and building codes and breaks them down into easy to understand rules that anyone can follow.
Building Structures Illustrated: Patterns, Systems and Design
– This illustrated text provides all the information one needs to know about structural design. It covers all aspects of the design process from the beginning to end and is a wonderful resource for architects.
Industry Groups
The American Institute of Architects
– AIA has been around since 1857 and has more than 88,000 licensed architect members. They provide market research, educational opportunities, networking occasions, and act as advocates for the architect industry.
American Institute of Building Design
– Founded in 1950, AIBD is a nationally recognized association that works to provide nationwide design standards and codes of ethics to the building design industry. Its members include architects, building designers, and engineers.
– SARA was established in 1956 and brings together licensed architects for conferences, job development, and networking opportunities. They also provide publications with the latest news and research in the industry.
– In 1999 ALA was created to provide an organization for licensed architects throughout the world. Members get access to ALA’s publications, legal advice, networking options, and discounts on various products like disability insurance and annual conferences.
The Architect’s Studio Companion: Rules of Thumb for Preliminary Design
– This is a favorite amongst architects because it takes complicated engineering and building codes and breaks them down into easy to understand rules that anyone can follow.Building Structures Illustrated: Patterns, Systems and Design
– This illustrated text provides all the information one needs to know about structural design. It covers all aspects of the design process from the beginning to end and is a wonderful resource for architects.Industry Groups
The American Institute of Architects
– AIA has been around since 1857 and has more than 88,000 licensed architect members. They provide market research, educational opportunities, networking occasions, and act as advocates for the architect industry.
American Institute of Building Design
– Founded in 1950, AIBD is a nationally recognized association that works to provide nationwide design standards and codes of ethics to the building design industry. Its members include architects, building designers, and engineers.
– SARA was established in 1956 and brings together licensed architects for conferences, job development, and networking opportunities. They also provide publications with the latest news and research in the industry.
– In 1999 ALA was created to provide an organization for licensed architects throughout the world. Members get access to ALA’s publications, legal advice, networking options, and discounts on various products like disability insurance and annual conferences.
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