Architectural designer equipped with rich experience in product and retail design, management, and end-to-end project solutions utilizing AI architectural workflows. • Technical Skills Design and Modeling: Rhino, Grasshopper, Revit, AutoCAD, Maya, Blender • Visualization: V-Ray, Enscape, TouchDesigner, Houdini, L-ISA Studio • Adobe Creative Suite: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere, After Effects, Lightroom, Audition, Firefly • GenAI: Node Based AI (Comfy UI), Fuser, ARCHITEChTURES, Hypar

Hena Muttreja

Architectural designer equipped with rich experience in product and retail design, management, and end-to-end project solutions utilizing AI architectural workflows. • Technical Skills Design and Modeling: Rhino, Grasshopper, Revit, AutoCAD, Maya, Blender • Visualization: V-Ray, Enscape, TouchDesigner, Houdini, L-ISA Studio • Adobe Creative Suite: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere, After Effects, Lightroom, Audition, Firefly • GenAI: Node Based AI (Comfy UI), Fuser, ARCHITEChTURES, Hypar

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Architectural designer equipped with rich experience in product and retail design, management, and end-to-end project solutions utilizing AI architectural workflows.
• Technical Skills Design and Modeling: Rhino, Grasshopper, Revit, AutoCAD, Maya, Blender
• Visualization: V-Ray, Enscape, TouchDesigner, Houdini, L-ISA Studio
• Adobe Creative Suite: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere, After Effects, Lightroom, Audition, Firefly
• GenAI: Node Based AI (Comfy UI), Fuser, ARCHITEChTURES, Hypar

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Language

Hindi
Fluent
French
Intermediate
Spanish; Castilian
Beginner

Work Experience

Architectural Designer at Pyarful
July 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Managed end-to-end design workflows for retail displays, product installations, and brand environments, partnering with artisan fabricators and consultants across the globe.
Architectural Consultant at 424 Melrose Place Flagship (Retail & Product Environments)
November 1, 2023 - February 1, 2024
Consulted on the design + execution of the 424 Melrose Place flagship; coordinated with Zoo as Zoo, GC's, and specialty fabricators to create custom interiors, millwork, and texture wall finishes. Supported documentation, landlord approvals, and construction administration, ensuring code compliance while preserving design intent. Conducted site reviews, RFIs, and managed punch lists to deliver a tailored retail environment aligned with the brand.
Teaching Assistant - Structure III at UCLA Architecture and Urban Design
March 1, 2025 - June 1, 2025
Assisted instruction for a graduate-level structural systems course, focusing on lateral loads, mass timber, and space-defining structural thinking. Led group learning and individual tutoring to strengthen comprehension.
Lead Product Designer and Marketing Manager at Pyarful
January 1, 2020 - August 1, 2022
Directed schematic, industrial, graphic, packaging, and UX initiatives. Created five product lines, including greeting cards, notebooks, candles, tea towels, and mugs. Developed comprehensive product frameworks, packaging, and established cohesive branding across all media; supervised a five-member production team; drove revenue growth by 130%; oversaw procurement, website operations, and order fulfilment. Campaigns featured in Bon Appétit Magazine, Meta for Business, Popsugar, Instagram for Business, and Disney.
Wedding Coordinator - Intern at Crowned Events
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2019
Supported the creation of brand-driven spatial experiences by planning circulation, sightlines, and program adjacencies; fabricated custom architectural and lighting elements, collaborating with vendors to translate brand goals into physical form. Managed day-of operations, liaising with teams and guests to maintain smooth flow.

Education

Master of Architecture at UCLA
January 11, 2030 - December 12, 2025
Bachelor of Arts in Communications, Minor in Speculative Design at University of California, San Diego
January 11, 2030 - December 1, 2019
Arch Summer Program at UC Berkeley
August 1, 2019 - December 12, 2025
Certificate: French and European Studies at UCLA Extension
December 1, 2018 - December 12, 2025

Qualifications

Professional Standards and Ethics Training
January 11, 2030 - December 12, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Real Estate & Construction, Retail, Education