CONTACT
+1 607 663 4039
paulonvero@gmail.com issuu.com/paulondesign
EDUCATION
Cornell University
Master of Architecture
2020-2024
GPA 3.91
Savannah College of Art and Design
B.F.A. Architecture
2015-2019
GPA 3.93
Summa cum laude
LEED Advanced Professional Building Design + Construction
August 2022
SOFTWARE SKILLS
- Autodesk Revit - Autodesk AutoCAD
- Enscape - Adobe Photoshop - Adobe InDesign - Adobe Illustrator - Adobe After Effects - Rhinoceros 3D - Grasshopper - Lumion - V-Ray - QGIS - English - Spanish - Italian - 2023 Robert James Eidlitz Fellowship
LANGUAGES
ACHIEVEMENTS
- 2023 Cornell Thesis Travel Research
- 2022 NOMA Foundation Fellowship
- 2021 Olive Tjaden Scholarship Award
- 2019-2022 Cornell Director’s Award
- 2019-2022 Cornell Flansburgh Award
- 2019 Walt Disney Imagineering Design
Competition - Semifinalist - 2018 The Parker Companies Scholarship - 2017 Institute of Classical Architecture & Art Scholarship
- 2017 NOMA Architecture Design
Competition: Honorable Mention
- 2015-2019 SCAD Dean’s List 12 quarters
- 2015-2019 SCAD Honors Scholarship
VERONICA PAULON
EXPERIENCE: DESIGN
• May2023 - July2023 | BIG | Assistant Designer
-Created drawings for the Design Development phase of the EU Joint Research Center of Sevilla.
-Developed landscape options for the buildings’ open spaces and interior gardens.
-Created content for architecture booklets averaging 40 pages of design updates per week.
-Designed options for common spaces such as lobby, terraces, multipurpose office spaces, atrium.
• Aug2022 - Dec2022 | MVRDV | Assistant Designer
- Developed schematic design proposals and presentations for clients.
- Coordinated and created 2D and 3D architectural drawings following code and design intent.
• May2022 - July2022 | Perkins and Will | Architectural Summer Intern
- Developed drawings for a healthcare project in Construction Documents Phase.
- Conducted context and programmatic analysis to develop conceptual massing.
• Aug2019 - Aug2020 | BNI Structural Engineers | Architectural designer
- Designed custom-made structures for medium and large-scale projects.
- Developed and detailed construction drawings for permit approval.
- Coordinated drawings and 3D models with other disciplines in the following projects:
- Royal Caribbean Cruise Terminal in Nassau
- Carnival Cruise Terminal in Miami
- Embassair Terminal at Opa Locka Airport
• May2018 - Aug2018 | Tanaguarena Group | Architectural Summer Intern
-Developed projects 3D models, details, and floor plans in Revit and AutoCAD.
• Aug2017 - Nov2017 | BMW + SCAD | Designer - Selected student
-Conducted user experience analysis and design proposals based on clients’ data.
EXPERIENCE: ACADEMIA
• Jan2022 - Present | Cornell AAP | Teaching Assistant
- Jan2023 - Present: Building Technology with Visiting Critic, Margaret Kirk.
- Aug 2023 - Dec2023: Freehand Drawing with Assistant Professor, Luben Dimcheff
- Jan2022 - May2022: Media of Representation with Visiting Faculty, Mustafa Faruki.
• Oct2021 - Nov2021 | Cornell AAP | Graduate Teaching and Research Specialist
- Work done under Assistant Professor Martin Miller.
- Researched and created strategies for processing well-known architectural theoretical writings. - Analyzed and developed connections between contemporary conditions and architectural manifestoes in both graphic and written format.
• Feb2021 - May2021 | Cornell AAP | Graduate Teaching and Research Specialist
- Work done under Assistant Professor Felix Heisel.
- Created, edited, and organized content for two PLATE architecture design journals.
• Oct2023 - Present | Cornell AIAS | Vicepresident
- Create events for students such as design charettes, software workshops and portfolio reviews.
- Leed group meetings, portfolio reviews and presentations.
• Aug2017 - May2019 | SCAD NOMAS | Vicepresident
- Organized and executed events for students: critiques, design charettes, and software workshops. - Led National NOMA Design Competition 2018.
• Oct2023 - Jan2024 | Cornell Exhibition Spaces | Artist
- Art Exhibit: Urban Ink-Capturing Cities Through Pen.
- Created and curated an art exhibit at Cornell West Campus comprised of 30 hand drawings made while traveling during the Cornell in Rome exchange program.
