m aya k u m a r a n education Cornell University, Ithaca, NY Bachelor of Science in Design & Environmental Analysis Expected May 2019 Relevant Coursework: Adaptive ReUse Studio, Lighting Design Studio, Workplace Strategy Studio
projects Pennsylvania Paper Co., Scranton, PA September 2018 to December 2018 Pullman Hotel & George’s Restaurant Performed all steps and requirements from initial research to final construction documents and renders for new hotel and restaurant in historic building; formally documented and presented all components including concept, historic precedent, FF&E selection, and branding; communicated brand and engaged customers through design of space; executed construction documents and interior renders; presented to group regularly Moravia High School, Moravia, NY August 2017 to November 2017 Moravia Central Library Met with clients and users periodically and conducted user and site research; created design concept statement and client presentations in team of 3-6; expressed concept and ideated and iterated design concepts based on client feedback; presented complete design proposals to client
skills LEED GA Adobe Suite AutoCAD Revit 3DS Max SketchUp V-Ray Hand Rendering
contact mk953@cornell.edu +1 914 703 0892 issuu.com/mayakumaran
experience Environmental Design Intern June 2018 to August 2018 Johnson & Johnson, New York, NY Designed permanent interior installation for new J&J facility; contributed to writing, coding, and graphic layout of Playbook to guide implementation of J&J signage and branding; led intern project group in creation of user journey maps; participated in client and Lessons Learned meetings; traveled to J&J sites to analyze existing workplace design Graphic and Interior Design Intern May 2017 to August 2017 BoConcept, New York, NY Designed showroom to showcase furniture using Home Creator software; designed catalogs, flyers, invitations, and other graphics to promote the company internationally Architecture and Interior Design Intern May 2015 to June 2015 Vocon, New York, NY Created and edited floor plans of commercial buildings using AutoCAD; performed site visits and site mapping; participated in client meetings
leadership Executive Board: Graphic Design & Marketing May 2017 to present Farmers’ Market at Cornell, Cornell University Rebrand logo and design marketing materials; co-direct social media outreach; plan layout of market to improve efficiency and increase attendence; direct volunteers on design and installation of advertisements Executive Board: Graphic Design and Events May 2017 to Present American Society of Interior Designers, Cornell University Design promotional materials and social media graphics; communicate with industry professionals to organize events