Nick Carraher Resume

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Sorensen Architects - Architectural Designer

2024

Collaborated on high-profile residential projects, delivering bespoke design solutions for clients. Responsible for 3D modeling, space planning, 3D renderings, materiality, furnishings, decor, lighting, landscape design, photography, and media post-production of projects.

Wilkins ADP - Architectural Designer

2022 - 2023

Collaborated on the design and execution of various commercial projects, including athletic centers, assisted living, entertainment, and educational centers. Responsible for developing architectural concepts, 3D modeling, producing construction documents, and preparing materials for client presentations.

Entrepreneur - Design Ideation, Space Planning, & Organization Services

2020 - Present

Founded and managed a design consultancy specializing in ideation, space planning, and organizational services for residential homes. Worked directly with clients to re-imagine their living spaces, developing creative, tailored solutions that enhance functionality, flow, and aesthetic appeal.

St. Michael’s Parish - Groundskeeper

2017 - 2019

Managed the upkeep and landscaping of an expansive parish property spanning multiple city blocks. Collaborated with locals and officials to support events and special occasions by preparing and maintaining outdoor areas.

Spalding Academy

- Play Production Set Designer

2018

Designed and constructed creative stage sets for a production, working within a limited budget. Adapted and repurposed older set pieces to align with the show’s vision, maximizing resources, and minimizing costs. Collaborated with directors and volunteers to deliver a polished, engaging set that elevated the performance while demonstrating ingenuity and efficiency.

Public Speaking

Narrative Creation

Iterative Sketching

Space Planning & Organization

Project Documentation

Photography & Post-Production

Product Selection

Project Marketing & Analysis

Editor & Writer - Nebraska Unicameral Design Magazine

The Gallery - COA Student Organization

Omaha by Design Exhibition - Omaha Urban Core Development

William H. Thompson Scholars Learning Community & Study Cafe

Spatial Justice Zine Exhibition

First Generation Husker Focus Groups

Revit

Archicad

Rhinoceros 3D

Twinmotion

Enscape

Adobe Creative Suite

Canvas - LiDAR Scanner

Wix Studio

AI Software

Dana & DLR Fellowship

College of Architecture Dean’s List

Norman Ochsner Scholarship - Academic Design Excellence

George E. Clayton Scholarship - Design for Rural Communities

College of Architecture Dean’s List

College of Architecture Dean’s List

Flaherty/Kiernan Family Fund Scholarship

Susan T. Buffett Scholarship

Esther Freshman Memorial Scholarship

University of Nebraska - Lincoln 2023 - 2025

Master of Architecture

Anticipated Graduation - May 2025

Additional Courses - Advertising, Marketing, Construction Management, & Real Estate Development

University of Nebraska - Lincoln 2019 - 2023

Graduation with High Distinction

Bachelor of Science in Design

Major: Architecture

Minor: Landscape Architecture

Spalding Academy 2006 - 2019 Graduation with Honors

Salutatorian

College of Architecture Dean’s List

Candidate for The National Society of Collegiate Scholars

Candidate for the National Society of Leadership & Success

Candidate for The Society for Collegiate Leadership & Achievement

Candidate for The Golden Key International Honor Society

Husker Power Scholarship

Christopher Sorensen - CEO Sorensen Architects

Tom Trenolone - Designer Director HDR

Sarah Karle - Former Director UNL Landscape Architecture

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