Oksana GritcaiCell Phone: (323) 617 6942 E-mail: okasanagritcai@gmail.comSkype: alizarin_crimson_Portfolio: http://issuu.com/oxanaazure4/docs/oxana_finishLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=328320667Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/OxanaDesign

SUMMARY:• 6+yearsofexperienceinarchitectureanddesign.• RecentMastersgraduatefromSouthernCaliforniaInstituteofArchitecture.• In-depthskillsin3Dmodeling.• Specializationinsustainablearchitecture.• Expensiveknowledgeofenvironmentallyfriendlydesign.• Advancedskillsinthelatestgenerationofgraphicdesignandmodelingsoftware.• Thriveinateamenvironmentandworkwellwithothers.• Excellentcommunicationskills(English,Russian).

SKILLS:Software: AutodeskAutoCad,AutodeskMaya,Autodesk3dsStudioMax,AutodeskEcotech,Rhinoceros,Z-Brush,AdobeCreativeSuite:Photoshop,AfterEffects,Illustrator,In-Design,CorelDraw,Grasshopper,DigitalProject,RevitDesign: Freehanddrawing,modelmaking,architecturaldrafting,photographyOther: StabuliRoboticsoperations,Arduino,lasercut,CNCmilling,3Dprinting

WORK EXPERIENCE: 2012 – 2013 Designer,Self-Employed,Los-Angeles,US• DesignedthecoverandthebookletoftherockbandalbumCDdiskfromscratchutilizingAdobePhotoshoptodrawup a sketch and the final design and to perform various photo processing procedures. • Developedthelogoandthesocialnetworkprofilefortherockband.• Conductedthephoto-shootforacruiseagencybasedinSanFrancisco,www.sailingfearless.comutilizingtheprofessionalphotoequipment.Didpost-shooteditinginAdobePhotoshop.• Performedstreetphotoshootonmorethan10professionalphotomodels.• RedesignedtheinteriorofaprivateapartmentinRedwoodCityfromscratch.Selectedpropermaterialsforthewallfinishandfloors;managedtheimplementationoftheproject.2010– 2011 ArchitecturalAssistant,Vladivostok,Russia PrivatearchitectV.Korolevconceptualizedprefabricatedwoodensingle-familyhousesdesignedfortheharshclimateofRussia’sEasternseaboardareas. Workedwithasmallgroupofarchitectstotakeadvantageofuniquewoodenconstructionmaterials,whichwerewell adapted to the moist environmental conditions. Inthecourseofthisproject:• Designedpromotionalpresentationsfortheprojects.• Built3DmodelsinRhinoceros5.0.• DraftedplansandsectionsofexperimentalmodelinAutodeskAutoCAD.2009 – 2010 InteriorDesigner,In-Group,Vladivostok,Russia• Developedthedesign-conceptsfortheinteriorsofthelivingroomandbedroomofaluxuryapartmentusingwater-colors.• Build3DMaxmodelsofanofficeinteriorusingV-rayasarenderingplugin.2009 – 2010 Self-employed,Vladivostok,RussiaDesigned the booklet for a butchery company.

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATION: 2014 MasterofDesignResearchStudies(EmergingSystems,Technologies&MediaPostProfessionalProgram),South-ernCaliforniaInstituteofArchitecture(SCI-Arc),Los-Angeles,US2011 MasterofArchitecturalDesign,StateUniversity,Vladivostok,Russia2010 Traininginphilosophyandphilosophyofart,StateUniversity,Vladivostok,Russia2009 InternationalWorkshop/Competition“AcapulcoGreenTower”

AWARDS:2011 Firstplacefor“FrozenWavesPark”projectinXIVOpenRegionalExhibition/ArchitecturalandDesignContestworkofyouthforUrbanParkLandscapeDesign2011 Wonexceptionaldesignfor“FrozenWavesPark”projectinurbanparklandscapedesignfromRussianUnionofDesigners 2010Competitionwinnerincontestforyoungscientistsfor“SolarAttachedHouse”projectin7thNationalRussianRe-searchYouthSchool,Moscow,Russia2009 Fourthplacefor“AcapulcoGreenTower”intheInternationalCompetition,Acapulco,Mexco2009 Exceptionalprojectfor“AttachedSolarHouse”in17thSpecializedExhibitionof“Construction”,Vladivostok,Russia2008 Competitionwinnerincontestforyoungscientistsfor“Solarschool”in6thNationalRussianResearchYouthSchoolinrenewableenergydivisionMoscow,Russia

PUBLICATIONS: GritcaiO.(2010).Solar Attached Houses. Renewable EnergyvolumeI(IBSN-976-5-91304-048-9),p.122-125.GritcaiO.(2008).Solar School. Renewable Energy,volumeI(IBSN-978-5-91304-066-4),p.109-111.KazantcevP.A.,GritcaiO.(2008).Solar Attached Houses,Solar School,Acapulco Eco tower. Basics of Environmental Architecture and Design.(ISBN978-5-7596-0901-8),p.41,65,74

REFERENCES:• MarceloSpina,Assoc.AIA,PATTERNS-mspina@p-a-t-t-e-r-n-s.net(323)284-8816• HernanDiazAlonso,Xefirotarch-jessica_wheeler@sciarc.edu (213)356-5327• IvanBernal,Xefirotarch,Ibernal@xefirotarch.com (323)780-3880