Darian G. Mason darian.mason@gmail.com
architectural designer
202.957.5026 www.issuu.com/darianmason/
EXPERIENCE SUMMARY
EDUCATION
Eight years of experience in architecture; working on a range of projects including cultural, retail, commercial, government, medical, and residential architecture. Graduated from Boston Architectural College with a M. Arch degree while working full time in design offices around Boston. Currently work for a small firm in San Francisco that designs private residences in Hawaii and California. My roles and responsibilities have included meeting with clients and contractors, drafting and design, code research, construction documents and administration, and final walk-through and punch-lists.
Boston Architectural College Master of Architecture 2013 Cincinnati Christian University B.A. Urban and Intercutural Studies 2006
WORK HISTORY ZAK Architecture - Job Captain/ Designer San Francisco, Ca Industry: High End Residential Responsibilities : developing and managing residential projects from schematic through construction. Meeting and coordinating with owners, consultants, building officials, planning boards, and contractors.
Aug. 2013 - Present
Bergmeyer Associates, Inc. - Job Captain Boston, Ma Industry: Commercial/ Retail Responsibilities: designed, developed, and managed retail retrofits for a national bank chain. Field measurements, drafting, punch lists.
Feb. 2013 - July 2013
Watermark, Inc. - Job Captain Lowell, Ma Industry: Government, Commercial, Residential, Education Responsibilities: Field measurements, drafting, coordinated consultant drawings, construction administration, LEED documentation, punch-lists.
Dec. 2010 - Feb. 2013
Cambridge Seven Assoc. - Intern Industry: Government, Cultural, Transportation Responsibilities: Drafting support for multiple projects
Cambridge, Ma
Mar. 2009 - Dec. 2009
Safdie Architects - Project Support Somerville, Ma Industry: Government, Cultural, Leisure Responsibilities: Drafting support for multiple projects, model making.
Sept. 2008 - Jan. 2009
VOLUNTEER Habitat for Humanity - San Francisco, Ca Home renovations in low income neighborhoods and building construction of new affordable housing.
March 2016 - Present
ADDITIONAL DESIGN PROJECTS Field’s Corner Library - Boston, Ma Designed a mixed-use feasibility study with a team for residential units over a public library in consultation with a developer. Hale Reservation - Westwood, Ma Designed a sustainable education facility for a community gardening group. Met with user groups to gather information and build consensus. Presented community with schematic designs for their use to raise support.
Sept 2010 - May 2011
STUDY ABROAD
PROGRAMS AND SKILLS
Haikou, People’s Republic of China
July 2005 - Jan 2006
Tokyo/ Nagano, Japan
June 2004 - July 2004
Oct. 2009 - July 2010
AutoCAD Rhinoceros SketchUp Revit ArchiCAD Adobe Design Suite Hand drawing Model making