MAGGIE GRADY Architectural Designer
marg.eliz.grady@gmail.com | m. 513 364 7341 https://issuu.com/maggiegrady Connection to Place, Promotion of Inclusive Design, Immersion in Community
EDUCATION School of the Art Institute of Chicago Master of Architecture Certificate in Historic Preservation University of Cincinnati Bachelor of Science in Architecture
Chicago, Illinois | July 2012 - May 2015 Department of Architecture, Interior Architecture and Designed Objects Cincinnati, Ohio | Sept 2007 - June 2011 College of Design Architecture Art and Planning
WORK EXPERIENCE DE Architects, AIA Architectural Designer
Santa Monica, California | July 2015 - April 2017 responsibilities: schematic design, space planning, site and zoning analysis, residential unit design, construction documents, technical detailing, consultant coordination for affordable housing and mixed use projects in Los Angeles software: Revit, AutoCAD, Adobe Suite, Artlantis Render
Johnson Lasky Kindelin Architects Architectural Designer
Chicago, Illinois | May 2014 - Mar 2015 responsibilities: construction documents, technical detailing, landmark building surveys, schematic design, programmatic analysis, 3D modeling for various historic building and adaptive reuse projects for the City of Chicago software: AutoCAD, Adobe Suite, Rhino
Anne Wilson, Fiber and Textile Artist Freelance Designer
Chicago, Illinois | Dec 2013 - Sep 2014 responsibilities: technical drawings, Rhino 3D modeling and rendering of exhibition design and installation for The Drawing Center in New York during Fall 2014 software: Rhino, Adobe Suite
Odile Compagnon, Architect Architectural Designer
Chicago, Illinois | May 2013 - Dec 2013 responsibilities: zoning code and site analysis, program analysis, schematic design, BIM modeling, planning package sets and structural details for the conversion of a fire house into a single family home software: Vectorworks, AutoCAD, Adobe Suite, hand drafting
Neighborhood Design Center Director of Design, Architectural Designer
Columbus, Ohio | Sept - Dec 2010, Mar - June 2010, Sept - Dec 2009 responsibilities: facade improvement design, building visioning, project and intern organization, conduction of client meetings, neighborhood project presentations software: AutoCAD, Adobe Suite, hand drafting
SKILLS Digital Modeling and Drawing Adobe Creative Suite Digital Fabrication Fine Arts / Language Microsoft Office
Revit, Rhino, Grasshopper, Google Sketchup, Vectorworks, AutoCAD Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Dreamweaver laser cutting, CNC milling, 3D printing hand drafting, drawing, painting, photography, woodshop, some Spanish Excel, Powerpoint, Word
ACHIEVEMENTS The Schiff Foundation Fellowship Nominee Advisory Design Council Award John Kurtich Architectural Merit Award University of Cincinnati Honors Program Cincinnatus Scholarship Recipient
INVOLVEMENT
Designer and Fabricator Prairie Avenue Live Spatial Visualization and Planning To Cross (Walking New York) by Anne Wilson Organization Chair Freedom by Design Director Student Member 3D Modeling Teaching Assistant Graduate Respresentative Students for Ecological Design Member AIA Dwelling Youth Program Mentor
Department of Architecture and Design, Art Institute of Chicago | 2015 School of the Art Institute of Chicago | 2015 Department of Architecture, Interior Architecture and Designed Objects, School of the Art Institute of Chicago | 2013 University of Cincinnati | 2007 - 2011 University of Cincinnati | 2007 - 2011 The University of Chicago Arts Incubator | Aug 2013 - Aug 2014 Interactive Light Display. Collaboration with Brendan Albano and Haley Shonkwiler. The Drawing Center New York City | Sep 2013 - Sep 2014 Weaving Performance and Installation. Freedom by Design Chicago | 2013 - 2014 SAIC Chapter AIAS Board of Directors | 2013 - 2014 AIA Chicago | 2013 - 2015 School of the Art Institute of Chicago| May - Sept 2013 SAIC Master Planning Committee| 2012 - 2013 University of Cincinnati | 2009 - 2011 University of Cincinnati | 2008
REFERENCES Don Empakeris Principal, DE Architects, AIA Meg Kindelin Principal, Johnson Lasky Kindelin Architects Odile Compagnon Principal, Odile Compagnon | SAIC Professor
don_empakeris@dearchitects.net| p. 310 451 7917 Employer and Mentor mkindelin@jlkarch.com | p. 312 357 1221 Employer and Mentor odilecompagnon@rcn.com | p. 773 230 8160 Employer, Mentor and Graduate Studio Professor