Brandon Eleby
Fort Washington,MD
Summary
Architectural designer with 5 years of experience developing conceptual designs, high-quality renderings, and 3D models for residential and academic projects. Highly proficient in architectural visualization and design software, including SketchUp, Revit, and Adobe Creative Suite, with a strong focus on translating conceptual ideas into clear, compelling visual presentations. Recognized as a finalist for the 2025 Jason Abramowitz Design Competition during undergraduate studies, reflecting strong design thinking, technical skill, and creative problem-solving ability.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Freelancer
Independent Practice
11.2025 - Current
- Conceptual Design & 3D Visualization: Developed conceptual architectural designs, renderings, and 3D models for residential and academic projects, translating early-stage ideas into clear visual representations.
- Architectural Presentation & Digital Production: Created professional presentations and visual materials using Revit, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite to effectively communicate design intent and project concepts.
- Client Collaboration & Sustainable Design Integration: Collaborated with clients to refine layouts, space planning, and sustainable design concepts, incorporating environmentally conscious strategies (aligned with LEED Green Associate knowledge)
Policy & Constituent Affairs Intern
Prince George's County Council
08.2022 - 09.2022
- Constituent Engagement & Policy Support: Supported policy research and community engagement by hearing testimony from 200+ constituents and officials, helping inform local decision-making and legislative priorities.
- Community Feedback & Public Sentiment Analysis: Interviewed residents across Prince George’s County to gather feedback on neighborhood development and public concerns, strengthening understanding of community needs and improving responsiveness to resident priorities.
- Constituent Communications & Case Coordination: Facilitated communication between constituents and council members through phone and email correspondence, ensuring timely information flow and improved public service responsiveness.
Dairy Clerk
Giant Food Stores
11.2021 - 06.2022
- Sales Growth & Customer Experience Impact: Provided customer service, merchandise organization, and inventory support in a fast-paced retail environment, contributing to a 7% increase in sales and improved customer friendliness and satisfaction through proactive product assistance and recommendations.
- Inventory Accuracy & Loss Prevention: Maintained accurate pricing labels and supported loss prevention efforts by ensuring product organization and minimizing discrepancies across inventory systems.
- Customer Engagement & Sales Support: Contributed to increased sales through tailored customer recommendations and hands-on product assistance, enhancing overall shopping experience and reinforcing positive customer interactions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Architecture
University of Maryland, College Park
College Park, MDAssociate of Science - Civil Engineering
College of Southern Maryland
La Plata, MDSkills
- Revit
- SketchUp
- Adobe Suites
- 3D Visualization
- Rendering
- Interior Design
- Site Analysis
- Modeling
Certification
- LEED Green Associate — U.S. Green Building Council (2024)
- Autodesk Certified Professional, Revit for Architectural Design
- 2025 Jason Abramowitz Design Competition Finalist
Timeline
Freelancer
Independent Practice
11.2025 - Current
Policy & Constituent Affairs Intern
Prince George's County Council
08.2022 - 09.2022
Dairy Clerk
Giant Food Stores
11.2021 - 06.2022
Bachelor of Science - Architecture
University of Maryland, College Park
Associate of Science - Civil Engineering
College of Southern Maryland