JaNai Rakes
I am a design professional with a passion for nature and an interest in biomimetics. I enjoy exploring how emulating nature's patterns can inform and solve design challenges.
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I am a design professional with a passion for nature and an interest in biomimetics. I enjoy exploring how emulating nature’s patterns can inform and solve design challenges. I aim to pursue further study in biomimetics to enhance the integration of this approach into design practice.
I have a keen eye for detail and a strong focus on sustainability, aspiring to lead in the field of biomimicry by using unique skills and creativity to design innovative solutions that are visually appealing and environmentally friendly.
- 6 years' experience
- Joined December 2025
Industry experience
- Media & Entertainment
- Professional Services
- Education
- Manufacturing
- Real Estate & Construction
Work experience· 4 roles
Designed and hand-built sustainable trail systems integrating natural topography, drainage, and erosion control principles. Applied environmental design strategies to enhance accessibility while preserving native ecosystems. Constructed retaining walls, steps, and drainage structures using natural and reclaimed materials. Conducted on-site analysis to inform layout, grading, and vegetation preservation decisions. Collaborated in a multidisciplinary team focused on ecological stewardship and regenerative design practices.
Oversee media production for touring DJs and live events, managing video, photography, and promotional content. Lead creative direction by developing branding, visual storytelling, and digital assets for marketing and merchandise. Coordinate logistics for global tours, ensuring seamless execution of schedules, budgets, and on-site operations. Manage post-production workflows to deliver high-quality content aligned with brand aesthetics and industry trends.
Conduct thorough material investigations for historic architectural restoration projects. Develop detailed treatment recommendation reports based on research findings. Restore and repair wood and steel windows, doors, stained glass, and decorative plaster. Provide expert consultation on design review and appropriate restoration techniques.
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