ANANTH JAYARAJ
Seekingapositionasanassociate architect/architecturaldesigner
EDUCATION
| ananthjayaraj@hotmail.com
| (540)-385-9801
| Virginia Beach, VA
| linkedin.com/in/ananth-jayaraj-aj-7100a5178
Bachelor of Architecture, Minor: Landscape Architecture
Graduated: May 2023
Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA
GPA: 3.3/4.0
RELATED EXPERIENCES
Architectural Designer at HBA Architects, Virginia Beach, VA, August 2023 – Present
2023
- Collaborated with a team to generate creative design concepts for a range of project types and scales; exploring ideas through digital models, renders, and sketches.
- Developed detailed construction documentation that outlines the design intent and guides the construction process.
- Attended industry events and seminars offered by the firm to expand my knowledge and network.
Intern at GuernseyTingle, Williamsburg, VA, June 2021 – August 2021, June 2022 – August 2022
- Worked on residential and commercial projects during SD, DD and CD phases.
- Used BIM Software to draft models and iterate plans, curated renders for reviews with clients, contractors, and supervisors.
- Conducted site visits for contractor briefings and site inspections.
OTHER EXPERIENCES
2024 Emerging Leaders in Architecture, AIA Virginia.
- Educational program directed towards young architects to help become outstanding contributors to the profession and the community.
Vice President at National Organization of Minority Architects’ Virginia Tech Chapter.
- Representing “National Organization of Minority Architects” at Virginia Tech, coordinated events with members and faculty for creating and maintaining relations with minority architects.
EAEC Consortium Mentorship, Taubman College at University of Michigan, Ann Arbor MI
- Participated as mentor for prospective architecture students from minority serving institutions.
Volunteer at Virginia Tech Student Call Center.
AWARDS AND HONORS
EAEC Excellence in Mentorship award
Dean’s List (Consecutive semesters)
PROFICIENCIES AND QUALIFICATIONS
- Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom, InDesign, Illustrator, Rhino, AutoCAD, Revit, Lumion, Vray, Microsoft Office, Hand Drafting and Model Making.
- LEED GA Accreditation