Huma Husain
She/Her
An emerging practitioner with a Masters of Interior Architecture (CIDA Program) and a passion for higher education, retail, healthcare, and community design. Worked with undergraduates on residential studio projects. Perfecting design software skills like Revit, Auto CAD, Sketch Up, and Adobe Suite at a local university. Respon- sible for mentoring students and assisting with internship search. Demonstrated ability to develop high impact biophilic design. Effective team player with a multi dimensional background that includes able to conceptualize and design with minimum supervision.
• Masters of Interior Architecture-MIA (CIDA Program) Part-Time Faculty- University of Pittsburgh
• Teaching Revit, AutoCAD, Sketch Up, Adobe Suite.
• Responsible for teaching undergraduate classes at the School of Architectural Studies, Pittsburgh Campus.
• Responsible for mentoring undergraduate students. Intern-Franklin Integrated Interiors- Pittsburgh
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Design Skills Digital Skills
Summary
Work Experience
• Rendering
• Programming
• Hand Sketching
• Model Making
• Revit
• Sketch Up
• AutoCAD
• Adobe Suite
• Responsible for learning about Steelcase furniture products and their company philosophy.
• Designed a Higher Education Lounge, Focus, and Collaborative area in CET Software. April 2022
August 2022- Present
April 2023- Present
Intern-Weisshouse- Furniture Store- Pittsburgh January- March 2020
• Responsible for taking site measurments at clients houses and translated them into floorplans with furniture arrangements in AutoCAD.
• AIA Associate Member- Pittsburgh Chapter
September- December 2022
Husain, H., Aguirre,M.( 2024, October 24) Challenges and Successes in growing Membership Diversity: AIA Pittsburgh at 125. AIA Pittsburgh. https://aiapgh.org/challenges-and-successes-in-grow- ing-membership-diversity-aia-pittsburgh-at-125/
January 2019- Present
Contractual- Architectural Designer-CEC, Inc.
• Creating detailed drawings and specifications for construction documents.
• Modeling structural buildings (PEMB) in Revit and translating them into construction documents.
• Researching, selecting, and coordinating furniture, fixtures, equipment and material. Assist the team in space planning and creating furniture layouts.
• Ensuring designs meet relevant standards and codes. January- June 2024
Chatham University
• Drafting
• Diagramming
• Sketching
• Bluebeam
• Navisworks
• Enscape
• Lumion
EDI Volunteer Committee- Member
• Women in Design, Pittsburgh
Published Work
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