Andrés Jaramillo

Proficient in various advanced visualization software and produced graphic presentations, 3D rendering, and details architectural drawings. Designed and developed over 100,000 square feet including high end residential and commercial, and managed to enhance overall client satisfaction while decreasing budgeted hours. * Gained invaluable experience and skills to include project planning, and documentation through construction administration by working with a talented group of people, that includes, architects, engineers, lawyers, estimators and project managers. * In charge of the thorough development of detailed Construction architectural drawing sets and documents required for bidding and DOB permits, from elevations to MEPs drawings following NYC building standards code and ADA regulations. Assist project management with design ideas, solutions, and documentation. Worked in tandem with in-house brokers, lawyers, project managers and estimators. * Successfully implemented design processes and organizational structures which doubled overall CAD production while decreasing design costs and integrating all project elements into unified designs by interfacing with other disciplines. * Work with the Design Director, and project team on conceptual architectural designs, 3D modeling and rendering for client presentations and feasibility studies, design development, and production of schematics and marketing presentations for our social media platforms, magazine advertisements and company print and website portfolio.

Collaborated with retail, construction and franchise departments in creative ideation and design process providing architectural interior and exterior solutions involving new construction and renovation of commercial automotive service stores for a multinational corporation. * Managed creative production of architectural designs and technical drawings required in preliminary and final layout of construction and civil documents, adhering to municipal, city and county codes. * Improved corporate image value and reduced decision making process by enhancing presentation delivery of photorealistic 3D designs of interior and exterior franchise stores. * Created standardized instruction manuals required to renovate 700+ stores involving multiple contractors and multi-language field crews by utilizing user friendly design techniques, minimizing errors and keeping project under budget. * Influenced corporate branding by creating and improving exterior architectural design for prototypical retail store that surpassed other outsourcing professionals by collaborating with in-house design team delivering an outstanding image now in use in more that 700+ renovated stores and new construction. * Increased department productivity and project turnaround time by aiding in hiring, selection and training of new designers.

Coordinated collection of data provided by sales and construction department developing architectural conceptual and dimensional drawings, schematics, details, technical specs and renderings of residential hardscape and pool design. * Created and maintained libraries of conceptual and dimensional drawings supporting activities of sales and construction departments. * Resolved client's design misperception of proposals by introducing 3D concept renderings, aiding sales associates presentations goal, decreasing client's decision making, increasing sales and exceeding satisfaction. * Managed archival and filing of residential architectural and landscape plans in digital and physical form, revising and updating existing designs, collaborating with architects, engineers and surveyors, ensuring consistent documentation of all projects. * Volunteered assisting IT department developing and maintaining company's website, increasing sales leads and corporate image. * Developed marketing material attracting new customers and increasing sales leads by refreshing corporate image and branding by targeting a diversified customer base.