Dana Blazevic
Architect | Project Manager
Seattle,Washington
Summary
Experienced architect specializing in interior space planning and architectural services. Committed to exceptional client service through active listening, resourceful and creative problem-solving, and diligent attention to detail. Seeking flexible opportunities.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Project Architect
Allbee Romein
09.1999 - Current
- Worked with 100+ corporate and professional clients to define project requirements, explore options, facilitate and review pricing, develop design, and ensure accurate documentation, timely and coordinated, resulting in multiple repeat clients and long term relationships.
- Managed schedules, budgets, and documentation; coordinated with engineers, consultants, building management and city officials.
- Reviewed drawings to ensure accuracy and completeness.
- Conducted site visits to monitor progress, identify potential issues, and recommend solutions when necessary.
Self-Employed
Dana Piper Architect
1994 - 1999
- Contract architectural and CADD services with a commitment to quality work delivered on time.
- Variety of assignments included field verification, ADA upgrades, space planning, design details, construction documents and marketing materials.
- Clients included Mahlum Architects, Buffalo Design, Heery International, Ruhl Parr & Assoc, Whiteley Jacobson & Assoc, Mills John & Rigdon and Virtual CAD Inc.
Staff Architect
Heard & Associates
01.1993 - 12.1993
- Interior architect, responsible for space planning of community college day care facility and site planning for low income housing project.
Sr Designer, Project Manager
Interior Space Int'l (formerly ISD Inc)
01.1991 - 12.1992
- Managed 2-4 people and 15-20 projects at a time for the Tenant Development Group, working closely with the real estate community monitoring over 8,000,000 sq. ft. of commercial space.
- Created marketing materials, lease tracking, building and tenant standards, BOMA calculations, space layouts as well as full design services.
Designer
ISD Incorporated
01.1986 - 12.1990
- Award winning interior architectural design firm with an emphasis on corporate, financial and legal projects.
- Assisted with CAD documentation for 600,000 sf advertising agency designed from the inside out.
- Helped newly merged client, Chicago Title & Trust, establish national space standards and finish guidelines in addition to renovations and relocations for nationwide offices.
Education
Bachelor of Environmental Design -
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX 05.2001 -
Skills
Accessibility and building codes
Microsoft Office Suite
Microsoft Project
Bluebeam Revu
Certification
LEED AP
Timeline
LEED AP
10-2006
Licensed Architect, State of Washington
02-2006
Bachelor of Environmental Design -
Texas A&M University
05.2001 -
Project Architect
Allbee Romein
09.1999 - Current
Staff Architect
Heard & Associates
01.1993 - 12.1993
Sr Designer, Project Manager
Interior Space Int'l (formerly ISD Inc)
01.1991 - 12.1992
Designer
ISD Incorporated
01.1986 - 12.1990
Self-Employed
Dana Piper Architect
1994 - 1999
Continuing Education
Seminars & Conferences
Attended multiple seminars on acoustics, project management, life safety & codes, sustainability, design and wellness, beyond the 24 hours required every 2 years to maintain AIA membership (lapsed in 2024). Attended conferences such as Neocon, American Institute of Architects conference and Lightfair.
Columbia College Chicago
photography classes