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LAUREN GRIFFITH ABOUT / RESUME

Wide range of experience from small, industrial architecture to education to global retail brands. Educational background in architecture and urban design. Passion for interior architecture and spacial planning. Creative problem solver, highly motivated team player.

CONTACT

330.831.1252 laurenashleygriffith@gmail.com laurengriffith.info

SKILLS

DRAFTING PROGRAMS Revit, AutoCAD, Rhino

RENDERING TOOLS Sketchup, Enscape, VRay, Lumion

CONTENT EDITING InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop

HONORS

Work featured in the published book River, Nahr, Río: A Riverscape Analysis of Cleveland, Beirut and Medellín - see page 10.

2019 CAED Graduate Service Award

2018 AIA Cleveland Design Award: Student Honor Award - see page 14.

2018 AIA Cleveland Design Award: People’s Choice Award - see page 14.

KSU Honors College Scholar

EDUCATION

MASTER OF ARCHITECTURE | AUG 2019 Kent State University, Cleveland Studios, Urban Design Focus

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN ARCHITECTURE | MAY 2018 Kent State University, Honors College Scholar, Alpha Rho Chi

EXPERIENCE

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGNER @ WD PARTNERS Columbus, Ohio | October 2019 - Present | Developing retail design solutions for various brands. Producing drawings for both quick turn around and through many phases of development by working directly with a team of engineers.

DESIGNER @ DAVID PELLIGRA & ARCHITECTS Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio | May 2019 - October 2019 | Utilized AutoCAD, Sketchup and Lumion to develop drawings from conceptual stages to renderings both while in the office and independently while in school.

GRADUATE ASSISTANT @ KENT STATE CAED Kent, Ohio | January - May 2019 | Selected for a part time assistantship position for Spring 2019 semester. Assisted the Shidlowski Fellow in developing a gallery installation.

ARCHITECTURAL INTERN @ DS ARCHITECTURE Kent & Cleveland, Ohio | May 2018 - May 2019 | Interned full time during Summer 2018 and while in graduate school. Gained experience in five different studios ranging from higher education to restaurant and retail.

INTERN @ DAVID PELLIGRA & ARCHITECTS Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio | June 2017 - August 2017 | Full time intern for Summer 2017. Completed project renderings for several clients, mostly industrial businesses.

DESIGN SUPPORT ASSISTANT @ R.W. MARTIN & SONS Kent, Ohio | May 2016 - December 2016 | Assisted the owner and principal designer with AutoCAD layouts and markups. Worked in close relation to the design team of architects and engineers.