Education
University of Southern California, School of Architecture // May 2025
- Master of Architecture
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, College of Design // May 2023
- Bachelor of Science in Architecture
DLR Group, Intern // May 2024 - April 2025 (1 yr.)
- Justice & Civic // (1 yr.)
- Worked in Pre-Design, Schematic Design, and Design Development phases to deliver correctional facilities through the creation and development of area analysis plans, circulation diagrams, interior and exterior renderings, floor plans, site plans, section drawings, detail drawings, reflected ceiling plans, and digital models.
- Used grasshopper to conduct area analysis, test circulation efficiency, and streamline the digital modeling process for several projects.
- Led an internal presentation to introduce parametric and generative design tools to the Los Angeles Justice & Civic team.
- Documented projects through 3D printing and model photography.
- Attended site visits for internal marketing photography.
- Attended client coordination meetings and assisted in the presentation of design options.
JLG Architects, Intern // June 2022 - July 2023 (1 yr, 2 mo.)
- Sport // (3 mo.)
- Assisted in project design and delivery of collegiate-level sports facilities. Responsibilities included the development of preliminary floor plans, site plans, sections, and massings in both the Pre-Design and Schematic Design phases. Deliverables were created using Revit, Rhino, and/or Bluebeam.
- Developed proprietary tools in Grasshopper for building facade and site context generation, as well as streamlined modeling for the purpose of creating conceptual renderings.
- Conducted C-value studies using Revit.
- Attended site visits and conducted field photography and measurements.
- Design Technology // (9 mo.)
- Created market-quality renderings for projects in each of the firm’s eight sectors. Renders were shown to clients and used in promotional materials.
- Developed proprietary tools for custom object asset creation using Grasshopper. These tools were used during the rendering process to allow for rapid iteration and future use.
- Delivered a firm-wide presentation to 100+ employees regarding the use of computational tools in the architectural design process.
- Led effort to develop onboarding activities in Enscape3D for 15+ new employees and returning junior staff.
- Created and organized an asset library for the firm’s existing collection of material textures and CAD models.
- Developed basemaps using Mapbox and ArcGIS to be used in proprietary client-facing software tools intended for monitoring project performance.
- Used Enscape3D and Kuula to create virtual tours of company projects
- Healthcare // (2 mo.)
- Worked in Pre-Design, Schematic Design, and Design Development phases to deliver small to large scale clinical projects through the creation and develop ment of area analysis plans, circulation diagrams, interior and exterior renderings, floor plans, site plans, section drawings, detail drawings, reflected ceiling plans, and digital models.
HLW, Extern // March 2025 (1 wk.)
- Selected to participate in a week-long externship to represent USC alongside three other students.
- Developed proposals for an adaptive re-use project in Santa Monica, CA including plans, sections, and renderings created using Rhino, Grass hopper, and Midjourney.
Lehrer Architects LA, Extern // March 2024 (1 wk.)
- Selected to participate in a week-long externship alongside two other USC students.
- Tasked with modeling and testing a 1:1 scale mockup of a seating installation.
- Final mockup was reviewed and approved by the project client.
USC NOMAS, Member // August 2023 - May 2025 (2 yr.)
- Participated in the Barbara G. Laurie Student Design Competition. Responsible for the facade design, rendering, and titling of the project.
- Placed 3rd of 39 participating universities
- Featured by NOMA National
Revit, Rhino3D, Grasshopper, Python for Grasshopper, C# for Grasshopper, Digital Fabrication, 3D Printing, Midjourney, Firefly, Runway, Woodworking, Lasercutting, Hand Modeling, Hand Drafting, Adobe Suite, V-Ray, Enscape, Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Mapbox, ArcGIS, Kuula.
UMN, College of Design
- Dean’s List: Fall 2019, Spring 2020, Fall 2020, Fall 2021, Spring 2022, Fall 2022, Fall 2023
- Project entered by professor into school archive for outstanding work, 2023 (Rain Refuge)
USC, School of Architecture
- Barbara G Laurie Student Design Competition, 2023: 3rd Place, 2023 (Growing Forward)
- Project featured on noma.net and NOMA National Instagram, 2024 (Growing Forward)
- Project featured on USC School of Architecture website, 2024 (From Waste to Wilderness)
- USC Merit Scholarship recipient
