Luiza De Almeida Rego
Summary
Junior designer with 2+ years of experience specializing in residential and mixed-use projects in South Florida. Expertise includes developing site-responsive designs, producing detailed drawings, and creating visual materials that enhance idea communication. Dedicated to collaboration and iterative design, pursuing further development in high-end residential landscape architecture emphasizing craftsmanship and execution.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Landscape/Site Designer
Urban Design Studio
West Palm Beach, Florida
03.2025 - Current
- Developed landscape and site design concepts for residential and mixed-use projects, enhancing both aesthetic and functional outcomes
- Produced planting plans, hardscape layouts, and detailed construction drawings from concept through documentation
- Created 2D and 3D visualizations to clearly communicate design intent to clients and internal teams
- Collaborated with architects, engineers, and planners to ensure cohesive, code-compliant solutions
- Refined designs based on client and team feedback, ensuring high-quality and buildable outcomes
- Coordinated project timelines, deliverables, and revisions to maintain schedule and design integrity
Landscape Architecture Intern
Kimley-Horn and Associates
Orlando, USA
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Produced construction drawings, renderings, diagrams, and presentation graphics for campus, hospitality, and mixed-use projects
- Assisted in conceptual site planning, layout studies, and landscape design development
- Conducted research on site conditions, materials, and best practices to support design decisions
Sales Design Consultant
Modani Furniture
Miami, USA
01.2023 - 04.2024
- Developed customized 3D models and visual layouts to help clients visualize spatial design solutions
- Advised clients on materials, color palettes, and layouts to achieve cohesive and functional designs
- Maintained strong product knowledge to provide informed design recommendations
- Collaborated with sales and operations teams to ensure accurate order processing and timely delivery
- Built strong client relationships through effective communication and problem-solving
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Architecture
University of Miami
Miami, FL12-2024
Skills
- AutoCAD, LandFX, Revit, Rhino, Lumion, Procreate
- Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
- 3D Modeling & Visualization
- Planting Design (Florida & Naturalized Species)
- Construction Documentation & Detailing
- Site Design & Hardscape Layouts
- Project Coordination & Timeline Management
Languages
- English | Portuguese | Spanish | Italian
Timeline
Landscape/Site Designer
Urban Design Studio
03.2025 - Current
Landscape Architecture Intern
Kimley-Horn and Associates
05.2024 - 08.2024
Sales Design Consultant
Modani Furniture
01.2023 - 04.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Architecture
University of Miami