Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
AIA Licensure
Timeline
Generic
Catherine Matthews

Catherine Matthews

St Louis,MO

Summary

Dynamic Architectural Designer with proven expertise at past employers, specializing in building information modeling and 3D design. Adept at ensuring compliance with building codes while delivering high-quality projects under tight deadlines. Strong analytical skills and meticulous project documentation create successful project outcomes, from concept to construction.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Architectural Designer

Oculus Inc.
Saint Louis, MO
05.2019 - 06.2025
  • Produced multiple projects for commercial, industrial, and institutional buildings simultaneously, while adhering to strict deadlines.
  • Analyzed and reviewed existing building plans and new site locations to ensure accuracy and compliance with applicable codes and zoning regulations.
  • Documented all design phases, including schematic design, design development, and construction documentation.
  • Assisted in preparing bid documents including drawings, specifications, schedules and budgets.
  • Reviewed shop drawings prepared by contractors for conformance with contract documents.
  • Monitored design processes from conceptual phase through construction.

Architectural Intern

Corgan
Dallas, TX
05.2017 - 08.2017
  • Created technical drawings using BIM software.
  • Maintained and organized project documentation.
  • Assisted in developing architectural designs for clients.
  • Performed quality assurance, quality control on project drawings.

Education

Master of Architecture - MArch, Architecture

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS
05-2019

Minor in Community And Regional Planning - MArch, Community Planning

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS
05-2019

International Study - Study Abroad Program

Czech Technical University
Prague, Czech Republic
05-2018

Skills

  • Building information modeling
  • Revit proficiency
  • 3D modeling expertise
  • Hand sketching
  • Site analysis
  • Space planning
  • Building codes compliance
  • Schematic design
  • Design development
  • Construction documentation
  • Quality assurance

AIA Licensure

Actively working towards AIA licensure | 3 examinations passed!

  • Programming and Analysis: Passed October 2021
  • Project Planning and Design: Passed April 2025
  • Construction and Evaluation: Passed April 2024

Timeline

Architectural Designer

Oculus Inc.
05.2019 - 06.2025

Architectural Intern

Corgan
05.2017 - 08.2017

Master of Architecture - MArch, Architecture

Kansas State University

Minor in Community And Regional Planning - MArch, Community Planning

Kansas State University

International Study - Study Abroad Program

Czech Technical University

Similar Profiles

CREATE PROFILE