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Ricardo Castaneda

UTSA
San Antonio,TX
3
Languages
3
years of professional experience
Architectural Designer creating 2D and 3D design concepts, presentation visuals, and specification-aligned deliverables for academic and client-style projects. Translates research, sketches, and stakeholder input into clear architectural directions that support usability, layout clarity, and presentation quality. Brings design communication and 3D modeling skills to architectural concept development and visual documentation.

Work History

Student

1 Year 2 Months
UTSA | 08.2025 - Current
  • Develop 8 concept sketches weekly to explore product directions and translate early ideas into visual options.
  • Research art trends to inspire fresh concepts and guide project direction.
  • Design intuitive visuals that balance aesthetics with user-friendly layouts.
  • Produce original artwork across multiple media and techniques.
  • Develop product designs aligned with stated specifications and project requirements.
  • Apply CAD software and 3D modeling to refine concepts and support technical drawing needs.

Student

2 Years 3 Months
San Antonio College | 08.2023 - 11.2025
  • Prepared presentation materials and updated architectural drawings for design reviws.
  • Completed 8 design projects using CAD software and 3D modeling tools.
  • Collaborated with architects to develop detailed design plans and renderings.
  • Created schematic renderings in computer-aided software for 2D and 3D models.
  • Developed concept sketches to visualize design ideas across multiple projects.
  • Updated existing drawings based on stakeholder feedback and design changes.
  • Assisted with client meetings and design review materials while documenting team work hours.

Education

No Degree - Architecture

San Antonio College | San Antonio, TX
  • SAC Architecture Program Sophomore Design Competition Faculty Choice

High School Diploma

Ronal Reagan Highschol | San Antonio, TX | 05-2022

Skills

Product design
Visual design
Digital illustration
Concept sketching
Design collaboration
3D modeling
CAD software
Technical drawing
Presentation materials
Adobe Creative Suite

Languages

Spanish
Professional
English
Professional
sing language
Elementary

Education and Training

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Timeline

Student

UTSA
08.2025 - CurrentRead More

Student

San Antonio College
08.2023 - 11.2025Read More

Ronal Reagan Highschol

High School Diploma
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San Antonio College

No Degree from Architecture
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Ricardo Castaneda