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Diego Padilla Munoz
Architect
Summary
A creative and experienced Interior Designer with 3 years of experience in providing design solutions that meet client needs and budgets. Skilled in transforming old or existing space into client dreams by careful discussion and detail-oriented execution. Possesses a strong track record of developing key client relationships and delivering high-quality design concepts.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Language
Work History
Architect /Senior Interior Designer
Environmental Design Group
11.2021 - Current
- Interfaced effectively with contractors and vendors to resolve issues and discuss ideas.
- Developed key client relationships by providing design solutions that met needs and budgets without compromising quality or design intent.
- Developed space planning concepts, color palette selections, and textile presentations.
- Participated in furniture selection and documentation of specifications.
- Designed floor plans, elevations, 3D perspective views, and material boards for review and presentation.
- Developed key client relationships, providing design solutions that met needs and budgets without compromising quality or design intent.
- Produced detailed cost estimates and coordinated with vendors to deliver budget-friendly solutions.
- Determined personalized needs, tastes and design preferences through thorough client consultations.
- Implemented multiple high-end residential interior design projects within cost, quality and timeframe targets.
- Prepared product and layout documents implementing diverse design concepts.
- Specified appropriate products and materials to meet project objectives and design scheme.
- Illustrated visual concepts during client presentations through detailed plans and sketches.
- Created professional presentations using CAD & Sketchup to creatively communicate design intent and direction.
- Selected furniture, lighting and accessories to enhance design concepts.
- Collaborated with contractors and suppliers for smooth execution of design plans.
- Oversaw installation of finishes, furniture and other design elements to control final product.
Architectural Designer & Project Manager
Haz Arquitectura
07.2019 - 03.2021
- Researched materials to determine appropriate selection for projects.
- Prepared detailed fee estimates used to coordinate with architect-engineering firms for design services.
- Researched zoning laws and building codes to verify conformance with regulatory agencies.
- Performed complex architectural and design assignments, applying innovative architectural design concepts and advanced professional knowledge.
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams to improve structure sustainability and design.
- Conducted pre-planning studies for new construction and renovations to buildings and facilities that included specialized functions.
- Communicated with vendors and contractors to incorporate input into project designs.
- Attended team meetings to resolve technical and project issues and review project schedules.
- Verified construction documentation to meet client requirements and vision.
- Filed construction permits to receive approval from local municipalities.
- Completed comprehensive code compliance evaluations to scrutinize projects against established architectural criteria.
- Assessed energy efficiency of building designs and made recommendations to improve performance.
- Analyzed and applied new technologies to improve functionality of designs.
- Supervised detailed plans for construction projects within equipment specifications and budgeting.
- Produced & supervised detailed drawings and specifications used by contractors and engineers to build projects.
- Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
- Prepared and submitted project invoices for review and approval.
Architectural Designer
Servicio Valle De Señora Leon
07.2018 - 04.2019
- Consulted with clients to determine functional and spatial requirements of new structure.
- Engaged with clients to determine needs and requirements for custom homes.
- Worked closely with multi-disciplinary team to design residential and projects in Jalisco, Mexico.
- Researched materials to determine appropriate selection for projects.
- Evaluated project requirements to identify and mitigate risks.
- Monitored and analyzed project costs and resource allocation to mitigate overages.
- Completed comprehensive code compliance evaluations to scrutinize projects against established architectural criteria.
- Verified construction documentation to meet client requirements and vision.
- Created graphic renderings and models using Auto CAD.
- Reviewed technical drawings developed by CAD technicians and drafters.
- Coordinated all architectural construction documentation and drawings for each phase of fast-track projects.
Education
Master of Arts - Architecture
Univirsidad De LaSalle
Leon, Guanajauto, Mexico 05.2001 -
Completed Course: "English As A Second Language" - Language Arts Education
Richard J. Daley College
Chicago, IL 05.2001 -
No Degree - Completed Photoshop & 3D Max Coursework
Private Education Coursework
Leon, Guanajauto, Mexico 05.2001 -
Bachelor of Arts - Architecture
Universidad De LaSalle
Leon, Guanajauto, Mexico 05.2001 -
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite
Software
Adobe Illustrator
3D Max
Auto Desk Revit
Auto Desk CAD
Microsoft Office
Timeline
Architect /Senior Interior Designer
Environmental Design Group
11.2021 - Current
Architectural Designer & Project Manager
Haz Arquitectura
07.2019 - 03.2021
Architectural Designer
Servicio Valle De Señora Leon
07.2018 - 04.2019
Master of Arts - Architecture
Univirsidad De LaSalle
05.2001 -
Completed Course: "English As A Second Language" - Language Arts Education
Richard J. Daley College
05.2001 -
No Degree - Completed Photoshop & 3D Max Coursework
Private Education Coursework
05.2001 -
Bachelor of Arts - Architecture
Universidad De LaSalle
05.2001 -
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