TONI WALTERS
Mableton,GA
Summary
Diligent architectural designer with a keen eye for design and strong project management skills. Successfully led multiple architectural projects from concept to completion, ensuring client satisfaction and adherence to timelines. Experienced professional with strong expertise in creating innovative and functional design solutions. Adept at collaborating with diverse teams, ensuring projects meet high standards and deliver impactful results. Skilled in Revit and rendering software, project management, and sustainable design principles. Reliable, flexible, and focused on achieving optimal outcomes in dynamic environments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Architectural Designer
Max Craft Renovations
02.2025 - Current
- Designed architectural layouts using Revit to meet client specifications and project requirements.
- Collaborated with project managers to ensure compliance with building codes and regulations.
- Conducted site assessments to evaluate existing conditions and inform design decisions.
- Developed 3D models and renderings to visualize concepts for client presentations.
- Assisted in preparing project documentation, including specifications and construction drawings.
- Coordinated with contractors to address design challenges during the construction phase.
- Maintained strong communication with clients throughout the design process to ensure alignment between their vision and the final product.
- Applied creative problem-solving skills to address unique challenges in the architectural design process.
- Mentored junior designers in best practices for architectural design and software usage.
- Developed comprehensive construction documents to ensure accurate execution of architectural concepts during the building process.
- Improved overall project outcomes by utilizing advanced software tools for 3D modeling, rendering, and virtual reality presentations.
- Increased client satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality designs that met or exceeded expectations.
Architectural Designer
Bonsai Architectural Designs
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Designed functional residential layouts that maximize space and enhance user experience.
- Collaborated with clients to understand design preferences and requirements for custom projects.
- Developed detailed construction documents, including floor plans and specifications.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to strict budgets and timelines without compromising on quality or client satisfaction.
- Increased overall project efficiency by integrating advanced design software tools in daily work processes, streamlining workflows and maximizing productivity.
- Presented compelling visual representations of design concepts using 3D modeling software, enabling clients to better understand their potential investment.
Graduate Designer II
Randall-Paulson Architects
03.2021 - 10.2022
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align design solutions with project requirements.
- Conducted user research and usability testing to refine design concepts based on feedback.
- Streamlined design workflows, improving efficiency in project delivery timelines.
- Utilized Revit software to create detailed technical drawings for manufacturing purposes, minimizing production errors.
- Attended industry conferences and workshops to stay informed on current trends, materials, and technologies in the field of industrial design.
- Managed multiple projects effectively in demanding environment with tight deadlines.
Architectural Designer - Contract
Knock Designs
10.2020 - 02.2021
- Developed architectural designs that met client specifications and project requirements.
- Collaborated with engineers and contractors to ensure design feasibility and compliance.
- Produced detailed construction documents using AutoCAD and Revit software.
- Facilitated client presentations to convey design concepts and gather feedback effectively.
- Researched building codes and regulations to enhance project compliance and safety standards.
- Applied creative problem-solving skills to address unique challenges in the architectural design process.
- Oversaw architectural phases of projects from concept through completion, ensuring consistency with initial design visions.
Architecture Intern
Martin Riley Associates
01.2020 - 09.2020
- Collaborated with architects to refine design concepts and ensure project alignment on apartments and multi-family projects.
- Reviewed project specifications to maintain compliance with building codes and regulations.
- Developed comprehensive drawing sets, including floor plans, elevations, sections, and details for permit submissions.
- Collaborated effectively within multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless communication during the design process.
- Interpreted drawing markups and implemented drawing revisions provided by engineers.
- Drafted required documentation for commercial and residential developments.
Project Designer
D'Asign Source
08.2018 - 12.2020
- Led custom residential design projects valued over $1 million+ from conceptualization to completion, ensuring alignment with client vision and requirements.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions that enhance project efficiency and aesthetics.
- Utilized Revit and Enscape to create detailed design plans, improving visualization and client presentations.
- Conducted site visits to assess conditions and ensure designs met regulatory standards and client expectations.
- Presented design concepts to clients, incorporating feedback to refine proposals and increase client satisfaction levels.
- Improved overall team productivity by implementing modern design tools and methodologies into daily workflow processes.
- Coordinated with contractors to ensure accurate implementation of design elements during construction phases.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Architecture
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY05-2017
Bachelor of Arts - Architecture
Savannah College of Art And Design
Savannah, GA03-2016
Skills
- Revit Proficiency
- 3D modeling expertise
- Design development
- Project management
- Site analysis
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
- Adobe creative suite
- Interior design integration
- Project Specifications
- Construction documentation
- Self-motivated
- Strong verbal communication
- Verbal and written communication
- Multi-tasking and prioritization
- Problem-Solving
Timeline
Project Architectural Designer
Max Craft Renovations
02.2025 - Current
Architectural Designer
Bonsai Architectural Designs
01.2023 - 01.2024
Graduate Designer II
Randall-Paulson Architects
03.2021 - 10.2022
Architectural Designer - Contract
Knock Designs
10.2020 - 02.2021
Architecture Intern
Martin Riley Associates
01.2020 - 09.2020
Project Designer
D'Asign Source
08.2018 - 12.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Architecture
University of Kentucky
Bachelor of Arts - Architecture
Savannah College of Art And Design