Benny Son
Flower Mound,Texas
Summary
I recently graduated with a Bachelor of Architecture from the University of Texas at Austin. Throughout my academic and professional journey, I’ve come to see architecture as a powerful form of communication—one that can shape how people live, connect, and experience the world. I’m especially interested in how human-centered design can create meaningful narratives and enrich daily life.
I’m also deeply committed to sustainable design, and I strive to integrate environmentally responsible strategies into solutions that reflect the unique identities and needs of clients. As I move into the next chapter of my career, I hope to continue designing spaces that not only function well, but also inspire and resonate with the people who use them.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Architectural Intern
Overland Partners
San Antonio, TX
2024.06 - 2025.01
- Involved in designing concept designs.
- Created conceptual design renderings and diagrams for client presentations, including projects for the Our Lady of the Lake University and Keystone School.
- Assisted with the revision and sending of construction documents to support construction execution, and developed sustainable initiative diagrams using various software tools.
- Developed sustainable initiative diagrams using various software tools.
Facilitator
Material Exchange, School of Architecture
Austin, Texas
2020.08 - 2024.05
- Lead a five-person team in developing a sustainable recycling system for reusing materials.
- Promoted sustainability within the studio environment.
- Prepared studio spaces for new incoming freshmen with appropriate tools.
- Facilitated workshops on sustainable design principles in architecture.
Sales Associate
Metro PCSInc
Dallas, TX
2021.06 - 2023.08
- Practiced business communication through phones and accessories sales.
- Maintained accurate product displays and promotional materials.
- Supported inventory management by restocking merchandise as needed.
- Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments, issuing receipts and counting money back change.
Server
Edohana Sushi
Flower Mound, TX
2019.11 - 2020.06
- Provided excellent customer service to enhance dining experience.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food delivery.
- Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills, and calculate totals.
- Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Architecture
University of Texas At Austin
Austin, TX2025-05
High School Diploma -
Flower Mound High School
Flower Mound2020-05
Skills
- Sustainable design
- Client presentations
- Construction documentation
- Software utilization
- Adobe creative suite
- Design talent
- Project management
- Effective communication
Accomplishments
- AIA Austin Umlauf Design Shine - Finalist, Designer
Timeline
Architectural Intern
Overland Partners
2024.06 - 2025.01
Sales Associate
Metro PCSInc
2021.06 - 2023.08
Facilitator
Material Exchange, School of Architecture
2020.08 - 2024.05
Server
Edohana Sushi
2019.11 - 2020.06
Bachelor of Science - Architecture
University of Texas At Austin
High School Diploma -
Flower Mound High School