Amir Marvdashti, Junior Designer

Amir Marvdashti

Junior Designer

Langdon Wilson International

Location
United States
Education
Bachelor's degree, Architecture
Experience
8 years, 7 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :8 years, 7 Months

Junior Designer at Langdon Wilson International
  • United States
  • November 2011 to October 2013

Langdon Wilson International Los Angeles, CA Junior Designer 11/2011-10/2013

Projects Location Project Size Role
Special Needs School Kuwait 614, 250 sq.m. Designer / Drafter
Momen Lodge Anaheim, CA 39, 455 sq.ft. Designer / Drafter


• completed building envelope and its integration with building programs on SNS Kuwait projects.
• Implemented of building codes including IBC, IFC to floor plans and developed architectural drawings.
• Finished Smart Infrastructure Systems and Security System Drawings.
• Coordinated with structural, mechanical, and electrical consultants.
• Organized and scheduled tasks and time frames.
• Reported to senior architect on a daily basis.
• Coordinated with oversea offices.
• Oversaw QA/QC of drawing packages.
• Prepared 2D and 3D presentation drawings.

Design Architect at Langdon Wilson Architects
  • United States
  • November 2011 to October 2013

• Completed finished building envelope and its integration with building programs on SNS Kuwait project.
• Implemented of building codes including IBC, IFC to floor plans and developed architectural drawings.
• Finished Smart Infrastructure Systems and Security System Drawings.
• Coordinated with structural, mechanical, and electrical consultants.
• Organized and scheduled tasks and time frames.
• Reported to senior architect on a daily basis.
• Coordinated with oversea offices.
• Developed schematic design and construction documentation of Memorial Parks and Cemeteries.
• Developed landscape drawings.
• Developed construction details for marble stone projects.
• Built high quality physical models of existing properties for sale proposes.
• Assisted job Capitan for completion of drawing sets.
• Developed of design development set and construction documents.
• Developed detail library and CAD Manual.


• Oversaw QA/QC of drawing packages.
• Prepared 2D and 3D presentation drawings.

Junior Designer at Morphosis LA
  • United States
  • June 2010 to November 2011

Morphosis LA. Culver City, CA Junior Designer 6/2010-11/2011

Projects Location scope of work Role
Morphosis LA office Culver City Design-built metal fixtures Superintendent
Main street development Blythe CA Main St. revitalization Design assistant / Drafter
Luthner House Malibu CA Design-built metal fixtures Design / fabrication


• Took measurement and created as-Built drawings.
• Produced & Developed shop-drawings for metal fabrication.
• Assisted fabricators in the metal shop and onsite installation.
• Organized, scheduled and prepared bills of material for various projects.
• Created and prepared digital files for CNC machine.
• Studied economic feasibility on revitalization and development of master plans.
• Prepared schematic designs for revitalization of historic buildings in Blythe CA.
• Implemented AutoCAD standard and digital library.
• Designed and Fabricated Storefronts for small retail stores.

Site Superintendent - Architectural Designer at Tom Farrage Architect
  • United States
  • June 2010 to November 2011

• Took measurement and created as-Built drawings.
• Produced & Developed shop-drawings for metal fabrication.
• Assisted fabricators in the metal shop and onsite installation.
• Organized, scheduled and prepared bills of material for various projects.
• Created and prepared digital files for CNC machine.
• Studied economic feasibility on revitalization and development of master plans.
• Prepared schematic designs for revitalization of historic buildings in Blythe CA.
• Developed of architectural & structural drawings for a variety of residential projects .
• Took measurements and drawing as-built floor plans
• Developed of architectural & structural drawings for a variety of residential projects
• Worked as an expediter and helped on city submittals
• Prepared construction documents of civil projects
• Prepared material schedules and project schedules

• Implemented AutoCAD standard and digital library.
• Designed and Fabricated Storefronts for small retail stores.

Junior Designer at Morphosis LA
  • United States
  • June 2009 to September 2010

Forest Lawn Park, Planning department Glendale, CA Junior Designer 06/2009-9/2010

Projects Location Project Size Role
Indio Cemetery Indio CA 124, 550 sq.ft. Architectural Designer
Forest Lawn Church Glendale CA 25, 433 sq.ft. Architectural Designer
Forest Lawn Museum Glendale CA 56, 200 sq.ft. Architectural Designer

• Developed schematic design and construction documentation of Memorial Parks and Cemeteries.
• Developed landscape drawings.
• Developed construction details for marble stone projects.
• Built high quality physical models of existing properties for sale proposes.

Part time Auto cad Drafter at Kaveh Engineering Inc
  • United States
  • April 2005 to June 2009

Kaveh Engineering Inc., Anaheim, CA Part time Auto cad Drafter 04/2005-06/2009 Achievements: • Prepared construction documents of civil projects
• Prepared material schedules and project schedules
Projects
Bridge retrofit Santa Ana, CA
Water channel "Site Drainage" reconstruction Newberry, CA
Slope protection Valley of the Falls San Bernardino, CA
Retaining wall in Topanga, County of Los Angeles, CA
Emergency road repair for Highway 138, CalTrans, CA

Auto cad Drafter at Dumont Engineering
  • United States
  • September 2005 to November 2006

Dumont Engineering, Mission Viejo, CA Auto cad Drafter 09/2005-11/2006

• Developed of architectural & structural drawings for a variety of residential projects
• Took measurements and drawing as-built floor plans
• Developed of architectural & structural drawings for a variety of residential projects
• Worked as an expeditor and helped on city submittals

Education

Bachelor's degree, Architecture
  • at Southern California Institute of Architecture
  • April 2011
Diploma, Architectural Drafting
  • at Shiraz University
  • January 2003

Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran 2000-2003 • Associate Degree in Architectural Drafting

Bachelor's degree,
  • at Southern California Institute of Architecture

Southern California Institute of Architecture, Los Angeles, CA 2006- 2011 • Graduating Bachelor of Architecture GPA 3.56

Specialties & Skills

AutoCAD
Detailing
Urban Design
Scheduling
Building Codes
ARCHITECTURAL
AUTO CAD
BUILDING CODES
CIVIL PROJECTS
PHOTOSHOP - ILLUSTRATOR
ORGANIZATION

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Beginner

Memberships

AIA
  • MEMBER
  • February 2011

Hobbies

  • SPORTS SUCH AS HIKING KARATE / PHILOSOPHY / COMEDY SHOWS