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Faiza Tayyab

Faiza Tayyab

Student Intern

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Architectural Designer

  • Education

    • The University of Texas at Austin

      2013 - 2019
      Professional Bachelor (5-Year) Architecture

    • Austin Peace Academy

      2009 - 2013
      High School Diploma

  • Experience

    • LA-N-D

      May 2017 - Aug 2017
      Student Intern

      • Developed floor plans and elevations for residential/commercial projects. Additionally, I conducted an individual design project for a guest house extension, with a focus on producing conceptual studies.• Working in an intimate office environment, I was able to understand the complexities and operational requirements of a young architecture firm.

    • GFF

      Jan 2020 - Oct 2021
      Designer

      • Served as one of the primary designers on several large-scale multifamily projects in Austin, Texas, and Denver, Colorado, ranging from 200,000 to 400,000 SF.• Focused on developing the schematic design of the building facade while also refining unit plans/matrices. Additionally, I assisted in transitioning the project into Revit and detailing drawing sets for both the design development/construction documentation phases.

    • Michael Hsu Office of Architecture

      Nov 2021 - Sept 2022
      Project Designer

      • I have experience in a range of project typologies, including mixed-use developments, high-end residential, and an urban tower. I have curated several schematic design packages, in addition to contributing towards design development/construction documentation, with a focus on interior design and FF&E.• As one of the primary designers for two 20,000 SF commercial projects, I studied several massing models and established the final building form, incorporating intricate detailing and refined material studies. Show less

    • RIOS

      Jan 2023 - Jul 2023
      Designer

      • My project experience spans various typologies, including interior design, residential design, mixed-use campus design, a private resort, and an amphitheater. My focus was primarily on schematic design, in addition to design development/construction documentation.• I served as one of the primary designers for a 2,500 SF high-end residence, navigating unique constraints while preparing a height variance package for a Board of Adjustments hearing with the City of Austin. This involved detailed design development of floor plans, sections, and elevations. Show less

    • Blkube Design Studio

      Sept 2023 - now
      Project Designer

      • Currently leading architectural efforts to reconstruct a historical site near the University of Texas at Austin. This $25 million urban design project will create a 100,000 SF mixed-use center for community spaces/student housing in the West Campus area.• Coordinating with a local architect to finalize the design development package and identify critical path items essential for project progression throughout the CD phase, including detailing room data sheets and developing interior/exterior visualization.• My role also involves seeking general contractors for pre-construction services, coordinating with consultants on specing key design elements, and coordinating with MEP teams to advance project milestones. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Faiza Tayyab
      Waller Creek Show | 2021 Selection Waterloo Greenway Conservancy Apr 2021 This concept was curated through a team of designers at GFF, including myself. Before developing a schematic design submission for the Waller Creek Show, we had an internal charrette to explore multiple proposals, ultimately selecting a final concept. After several iterations of massing models, I worked extensively on renderings which were submitted to Waterloo Conservancy. After being selected for the 2021 Waller Creek Show, the team equally contributed to developing the concept, beginning… Show more This concept was curated through a team of designers at GFF, including myself. Before developing a schematic design submission for the Waller Creek Show, we had an internal charrette to explore multiple proposals, ultimately selecting a final concept. After several iterations of massing models, I worked extensively on renderings which were submitted to Waterloo Conservancy. After being selected for the 2021 Waller Creek Show, the team equally contributed to developing the concept, beginning from visualization through construction documentation/fabrication with the generous help of local fabricators. Show less