Andres Burciaga
El Paso,Texas
Summary
Proactive and bilingual Architectural Designer experienced in creating building designs that exceed performance expectations. Looking to bring a successful background in planning and design development to growing organization. Detail-oriented Interior Designer skilled in use of color and texture. Adds personal touches that customize each room in unique and eye-catching ways. Successful Design Consultant adept at managing large-scale commercial interior projects and high-end residential homes. Enthusiastic Graphic Artist skilled at creating letterheads, signage and other business-specific materials. Talent for translating company vision into suite of useful graphics and related designs. Skilled at working on multiple projects at once while consistently meeting draft deadlines.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Architectural Designer /Architectural Interior Designer
Root Architects
El Paso, Texas
10.2022 - Current
- Created 3D or interactive structure designs using computer-aided design applications.
- Performed predesign phase feasibility or environmental impact studies.
- Created graphic models using Sketchup and Vray.
- Developed conceptual design ideas in accordance with client requirements.
- Created detailed architectural drawings for residential, commercial, industrial, and institutional buildings.
- Leveraged AutoCAD skills to input and compile data gathered from various sources.
- Analyzed and reviewed existing building plans to ensure accuracy and compliance with applicable codes.
- Specified materials, finishes, fixtures, furnishings, equipment, systems and components necessary for the completion of a project.
Project Manager
Municipio de Ciudad Juarez
Juarez, Chihuahua
01.2021 - 07.2022
- Generated concept designs, collaborated with customers to gain feedback and directed entire design process.
- Provided technical guidance and support to team members throughout all phases of the project lifecycle.
- Inspected completed work for accuracy before releasing final payment to contractors.
- Attended job site visits regularly to monitor ongoing activities related to the project.
- Reviewed contractors' schedules and submission of shop drawings and samples.
Project Manager
SMA | Sordo Madaleno Arquitectos
Mexico, Mexico
07.2020 - 01.2021
- Generated concept designs, collaborated with customers to gain feedback and directed entire design process.
- Created 3D or interactive structure designs using computer-aided design applications.
- Performed predesign phase feasibility or environmental impact studies.
- Collaborated with builders to confirm construction conformed to drawings and designs.
- Developed aesthetic representations of structure and construction details.
Architectural Designer
CCA | Centro de Colaboracion Arquitectonica
Mexico, Mexico
01.2017 - 12.2019
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Maintained schedule of class assignments to meet deadlines.
- Maintained open communication with team members and stakeholders, resulting in successful project outcomes.
- Leveraged AutoCAD skills to input and compile data gathered from various sources.
- Monitored design processes from conceptual phase through construction.
- Drafted working details for furniture layouts for interior spaces within the built environment.
- Used natural and artificial lighting strategies to highlight features and areas of rooms.
- Used 3D software to allow customers to clearly visualize completed projects, creating "wow effect."
Construction Supervisor
ZE Ingenieria y Construccion
Juarez, Chihuahua
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Kept detailed progress records to hit strict deadlines and adjust plans.
- Inspected finished projects to guarantee quality control compliance.
- Created work crew schedules and delegated assignments.
Interior Designer
GZM Diseñ y Construccion
Juarez, Chihuahua
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Assisted with selecting appropriate materials such as paint colors, wall coverings, flooring options, lighting fixtures and window treatments.
- Worked closely with vendors to source products at competitive prices while maintaining quality standards.
- Organized product samples library according to category or type of material.
- Created mood boards featuring fabric swatches, paint chips and other visual elements used in designing a space.
- Coordinated with contractors and other professionals on construction projects.
Interior Designer
Lapin Construccion
Juarez, Chihuahua
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Prepared 3D models, renderings and presentations for clients in order to help them visualize their spaces before construction begins.
- Researched current trends in furniture, fabrics, color palettes and accessories in order to recommend items that meet the client's style preferences.
- Selected furniture, light fixtures and accessories to create unique and inviting rooms to meet customer vision.
- Designed floor plans, elevations, and 3D perspective views and material boards for both in-house review and presentation to client.
- Developed interior design concepts and prepared interior systems and finishes.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Architecture
Universidad Autonoma De Ciudad Juarez
Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua08-2016
Skills
- AutoCAD Proficiency
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Conceptualization
- Construction Materials
- Architecture and Design
- Design Development
- Team Collaboration
- SketchUp
- Interior Design
- Architectural Design
- Lighting Design
- Material Selection
- Strong Conceptual and Schematic Design Skills
- Space Planning
- Visual Design
- Digital Imagery
- 2D and 3D Modeling
- Graphic Design
- Color and Material Application
- Graphic Presentations
- Image Manipulation
- Sketching
- Drafting
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Accomplishments
- 2017 – Selected – Hotel Casa Mona – CCA Centro de Colaboración Arquitectónica
- 2017 – Selected – San Isidro – CCA Centro de Colaboración Arquitectónica + Colectivo Lateral
- 2017 – Winner – Insurgentes 83 – CCA Centro de Colaboración Arquitectónica + Colectivo Lateral
- 2018 – Winner – Vasconcelos – CCA Centro de Colaboración Arquitectónica + Taller Héctor Barroso
- 2019 – Winner – Kinder J. F. Kennedy – CCA Centro de Colaboración Arquitectónica + St-AC
- 2019 – Selecteed – Citlaltepetl 8 – CCA Centro de Colaboración Arquitectónica
- 2019 – Selected – Parque Polanco – CCA Centro de Colaboración Arquitectónica
Timeline
Architectural Designer /Architectural Interior Designer
Root Architects
10.2022 - Current
Project Manager
Municipio de Ciudad Juarez
01.2021 - 07.2022
Project Manager
SMA | Sordo Madaleno Arquitectos
07.2020 - 01.2021
Architectural Designer
CCA | Centro de Colaboracion Arquitectonica
01.2017 - 12.2019
Construction Supervisor
ZE Ingenieria y Construccion
01.2016 - 01.2017
Interior Designer
GZM Diseñ y Construccion
01.2015 - 01.2016
Interior Designer
Lapin Construccion
01.2014 - 01.2015
Bachelor of Arts - Architecture
Universidad Autonoma De Ciudad Juarez
Similar Profiles
Emily BellEmily Bell
Project Architect at Annum Architects (formerly Ann Beha Architects)Project Architect at Annum Architects (formerly Ann Beha Architects)
Louis ScottLouis Scott
Pipefitter Apprentice at Brown & Root Industrial ServicesPipefitter Apprentice at Brown & Root Industrial Services
Kyan ThomasKyan Thomas
Pipefitter at Brown and RootPipefitter at Brown and Root