Elizabeth Yuksel, Leed Ap
About Elizabeth Yuksel, Leed Ap
Elizabeth Yuksel is a Design Assistant at Taylor Design in Irvine, California, with a background in architecture and a focus on sustainable design. She holds a LEED AP credential and has experience working with various architectural firms and educational institutions.
Work at Taylor Design
Elizabeth Yuksel has been employed at Taylor Design as a Design Assistant since 2020. In this role, she contributes to various architectural projects, applying her knowledge and skills in design. Her position involves collaborating with other team members to ensure that projects meet both aesthetic and functional requirements. Taylor Design is located in Irvine, California, where Elizabeth has been part of the team for four years.
Education and Expertise
Elizabeth Yuksel studied Architecture at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona, where she earned her Bachelor’s Degree from 2015 to 2020. She also studied at West Valley College for 11 months in 2014, focusing on Architecture. Elizabeth holds a LEED AP credential in Building Design + Construction, demonstrating her expertise in sustainable building practices. She is currently pursuing architectural licensure with an emphasis on sustainable design.
Background in Architectural Internships
Elizabeth gained practical experience through various internships in the architecture field. She worked as an Architectural Intern at Eaton Hall Architecture from 2017 to 2019 for two years, and at HMC Architects for two months in 2019. These roles provided her with hands-on experience in architectural design and project development. Additionally, she served as an Assistant Architectural Film Editor at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona from 2019 to 2020.
Previous Roles at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
At California State Polytechnic University-Pomona, Elizabeth held multiple positions. She worked as a Lecture Series Assistant for five months in 2017, supporting the organization of lectures and events. Her role as an Assistant Architectural Film Editor from 2019 to 2020 involved editing architectural films, enhancing her skills in visual communication within the architecture field.
Focus on Sustainability in Architecture
Elizabeth Yuksel is passionate about integrating sustainability and climate change considerations into architectural design. Her commitment to sustainable practices is reflected in her educational background and professional pursuits. As a LEED AP, she emphasizes environmentally responsible design solutions in her work, aligning with current trends in the architecture industry.