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MARIA EMILIA VILLACIS

San Francisco

Summary

Creative and results-driven professional with extensive experience in design development,project management, and architectural visualization.

From co-founding a design initiative focused on community leadership to creating detailed 3D visualizations and managing high-profile projects. Passionate about impactful, sustainable and human-centered design.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

3D & CAD Designer

Hensley Event Resources
Brisbane
02.2024 - Current
  • Designed interiors and custom production for events
  • Created 2D & 3D visualizations for venues, tents, and custom spaces
  • Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Developed creative concepts and designs for events, including layout, décor and other visual elements.

Co-founder / Project Manager

Casa Oficio
Tijuana
01.2021 - 10.2023
  • Managed project timelines and led on-site team coordination
  • Led construction drawings, project coordination, and design development
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.

Site Supervisor

Graciastudio
Tijuana
09.2019 - 12.2019
  • Drafted scaled architectural drawings and developed 3D interior models
  • Managed daily operations at the job site including scheduling shifts and assigning duties to workers.
  • Provided technical advice on building methods, materials, and other related matters.
  • Developed project plans and established schedules for completion of construction projects.
  • Maintained records of personnel activity, materials used, or progress made on projects.
  • Supervised and coordinated activities of workers engaged in construction projects.

Executive Project

Broissin Architects
Tijuana
03.2017 - 07.2018
  • Contributed to One & Only Mandarina resort drawings and 3D modeling
  • Focused on interior design and architectural documentation
  • Assisted in creating technical documentation outlining application architecture design decisions and best practices.
  • Participated in system architecture design sessions with internal teams to determine best practices for deploying technology solutions across various platforms.
  • Provided interior architecture design services for corporate, retail, hospitality and residential projects.

Education

B.Arch. - Architecture

Escuela Libre De Arquitectura
Tijuana - Mexico

Skills

  • Architectural design
  • Technical documentation
  • Problem solving
  • 3D modeling
  • Leadership
  • Time management
  • Adaptability
  • Collaboration
  • Emotional intelligence

Professional Development & Workshops

  • Advanced Architecture Diploma – Fábrica de Ciudad 2020
  • Participatory Architecture Workshop – COMUNAL Taller - Summer 2021
  • Social Creativity & Communication – Universidad Complutense Madrid - 2022

Software

  • AutoCAD
  • Rhinoceros
  • Archicad
  • V-Ray
  • Adobe CC
  • SketchUp
  • KeyShot
  • Mac & Windows OS

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

3D & CAD Designer

Hensley Event Resources
02.2024 - Current

Co-founder / Project Manager

Casa Oficio
01.2021 - 10.2023

Site Supervisor

Graciastudio
09.2019 - 12.2019

Executive Project

Broissin Architects
03.2017 - 07.2018

B.Arch. - Architecture

Escuela Libre De Arquitectura
MARIA EMILIA VILLACIS