A LOS ANGELES-BASED DESIGNER, RUBI CARDOSO RECEIVED A BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS IN INTERIOR ARCHITECTURE FROM OTIS COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN. FOLLOWED BY HER MASTER'S IN ARCHITECTURE FROM WOODBURY UNIVERSITY. UPON GRADUATING, RUBI HAS BEEN WORKING ON COMMERCIAL PROJECTS AND DEVELOPING HER SKILLS. RUBI IS NOW IN THE NEXT CHAPTER OF HER CAREER, WHERE SHE IS PURSUING HER ARCHITECTURE LICENSING.
Location: San Francisco, California
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2024 - In Progress
Pre-Design
Mix-Use | Residential & Retail
Designer | Job Captain
Autocad | Revit | Bluebeam | Rhino
• Researched and analyzed site requirements to inform design decisions.
• Collaborated closely with team and owner to create innovative conceptual designs.
• Conducted parking research and studies.
• Developed floor plate studies to optimize efficiency.
• Led facade modeling in Revit.
• Coordinated with rendering consultants to produce high quality renders.
• Worked on preliminary housing development set.
Amenity
Ground Level Plan
Housing
Retail/ Grocery
MARINA BOULEVARD
HOUSING
WYNKOOP
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Denver, Colorado
2021 - Present
Schematic Design Phase, Design Development
Mix-Use | Retail / F&B (24,340 SF), Office (33,075 SF), Residential Units (272), Extended Stay (54), Hotel (178)
Designer | Job Captain
Autocad | Revit | Bluebeam | Rhino
• Update facade per program changes.
• Research ADA requirements and develop unit layouts.
• Created families\tags for efficient work processes.
• Maintained close communication with consultants and owners.
• Collaborated on schematic design and design development drawing set.
• Generated program studies.
• Coordinate renderings with rendering consultants to meet project deadlines.
WARD VILLAGE
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San Francisco, Califronia
2022 - Present
Construction Documents
Mix-Use | 40-Story Resident Tower and Podium
Technical Designer
Revit | Bluebeam
• Reviewed project requirements to determine the sheet set for construction documentation under the guidance of the project manager.
• Prepared slab edge set.
• Reviewed and implemented redline comments from the project manager.
• Maintained open communication with consultants and owners to address project needs.
• Provided backgrounds for owners and consultants.
DIOR
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Beverly Hills, California
2022 - 2023
Schematic Design Phase, Design Development
Retail / Tenant Improvement | 1,083 SF
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Pdf | Vectorworks | Autocad
• Developed schematic design and design development packages.
• Established initial documents and sheets to streamline the project workflows.
• Reviewed site survey documents to produce accurate as-built drawings.
• Designed retail spaces per client requirements, ensuring code compliance.
• Collaborated efficiently with consultants.
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Los Angeles Airport 2022
Pre-Design
Vendor Package | 1,750 SF
Technical Designer Pdf | Vectorworks
• Conducted field verification and utilized Matterport to capture accurate 3D space.
• Developed as-built drawing sets based on field verification for clients.
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Los Angeles Airport
2022
Pre-Design, Conceptual design
Retail / Tenant Improvement | 1,140 SF
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Pdf | Vectorworks
• Organized site visits to verify field conditions and produce accurate as-built drawings.
• Led the development of conceptual design for the project per client requirements.
• Reviewed as-builts to determine demo scope.
STARBUCKS
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Edgewater, New Jersey
2020 - 2022
Construction Documents
Retail / Tenant Improvement | 2,472 SF
Technical Designer
Autocad | Revit | Bluebeam | Sketchup
• Assisted with space design to create functional and visually appealing environments.
• Coordinated with the team to develop construction documents in Revit.
• Manage internal team budget for construction documentation
• Organized meetings for kickoff and quality control to ensure project success.
• Reviewed the design set to ensure company standards and code compliance.
SPECTRUM
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Louisville, Kentucky
2020 - 2022 Completed
Construction Documents
Retail / Tenant Improvement | 2,472 SF
Technical Designer
Autocad | Revit | Bluebeam | Sketchup
• Review the as-built drawings and update them per field verification.
• Create CAD files and develop construction drawing set.