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Yifei Duan

Houston

Summary

Dynamic architectural intern with experience at Fuqua Realty Group, adept in Revit and project management. Successfully enhanced project presentations and ensured compliance with building codes through meticulous field inspections. Proven ability to collaborate effectively and adapt to client needs, driving innovative design solutions that exceed expectations.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Architectural Design Intern

Tinggi Design
Houston
07.2024 - 10.2025
  • Edited photos using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator software.
  • Prepared presentations to showcase work to stakeholders.
  • Produced high-quality visuals for print and online use.
  • Generated ideas for future design projects based on customer feedback.
  • Implemented changes according to client specifications.
  • Created various graphic elements and layouts for marketing materials.

Architectural Intern

Fuqua Realty Group
Nashville
06.2023 - 08.2025
  • Assisted in preparing reports detailing project status updates and any changes made along the way.
  • Performed field inspections at construction sites to ensure quality standards are met throughout the build process.
  • Prepared documents for bidding processes and managed bids submitted by contractors.
  • Researched and analyzed building codes, zoning regulations, and other legal requirements applicable to construction projects.

Education

Bachelor of Architecture - Construction Management

Yifei Duan
Houston, TX
05.2026

Skills

  • Revit
  • Rhino
  • AutoCAD
  • SketchUp
  • Twinmotion
  • Enscape
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe InDesign
  • Adobe Lightroom
  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Hand Sketching
  • 3D Printing and Laser Cutting
  • On Screen-Take Off
  • Attention to Detail
  • Time Management
  • Verbal and Visual Communication
  • Collaboration and Teamwork
  • Problem Solving
  • Adaptability
  • Creative Thinking
  • Multi-Tasking
  • Communication Skills
  • Project management
  • Structure Detailing and Drafting

Certification

  • Autodesk Certified Professional: Revit for Architectural Design, 2024
  • LEED Green Associate, in progress

Projects

Community Center Design Project, Architectural Design Studio III, Designed a sustainable community center with multi-use interior spaces. Created Revit models and Enscape renderings for final presentation. Received commendation from faculty for design clarity and spatial layout. Urban Housing Redevelopment Plan, Urban Planning and Design Course, Led design development of a housing masterplan for a deteriorated neighborhood. Used Rhino and Illustrator for zoning diagrams and urban analysis. Selected for display at the university's design showcase.

Extracurricular Activities

American Institute of Architecture Students (AIAS), Member, Participated in firm tours, guest lectures, and design competitions. University Architecture Club, Member, Organized portfolio review nights and annual design workshops. Managed a team of student volunteers for event coordination.

Coursework

  • Architectural Design Studio
  • Structural Systems in Building Design
  • Sustainable Architecture
  • Urban Planning and Design
  • Architecture Real Time Render
  • Construction Laws and Ethics
  • Construction Estimating
  • Construction Planning and Scheduling

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Architectural Design Intern

Tinggi Design
07.2024 - 10.2025

Architectural Intern

Fuqua Realty Group
06.2023 - 08.2025

Bachelor of Architecture - Construction Management

Yifei Duan

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