Nikki Lin
Atlanta
Summary
Proactive designer with a solid foundation in architecture and construction administration. Recognized for strong collaboration skills and the ability to engage clients, detail-oriented ensuring project requirements are met effectively and efficiently and successfully managing multiple projects under tight deadlines.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Specialist - Data Center
Corgan
Atlanta
08.2025 - Current
- Organized project meetings, documenting key discussions and tracking action items for accountability.
- Participated in client meetings to elicit project requirements and gather actionable feedback.
- Explore and illustrate design concepts to solve for creative solutions for multiple clients
- Assist with construction administration responsibilities both in the field and in the office
- Developed and advanced architectural design concepts for complex projects, including mission-critical/data center environments
- Produced precise construction documents and technical detailing in BIM/Revit, ensuring alignment with design intent and constructability
- Applied knowledge of building systems, materials, and coordination requirements in high-performance, infrastructure-driven facilities
- Managed multiple projects concurrently, delivering accurate work under tight deadlines with a high level of efficiency
- Coordinated with MEP, structural, and specialty consultants to resolve design clashes and ensure seamless integration of critical systems.
- Supported construction administration, including RFIs, submittals, and site observations to maintain quality and compliance
Architectural Intern - Data Center
Corgan
Atlanta
08.2024 - 05.2025
- Conducted feasibility studies and developed site design layouts to inform project direction.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
- Assisted in creating technical drawings using AutoCAD software.
- Investigated new technologies and techniques related to architecture that could be implemented into designs, such as artificial intelligence software.
- Engaged in team meetings, contributing ideas and feedback on design concepts.
- Assisted the team during all design phases and construction administration.
- Developed Excel spreadsheets to streamline financial analytics and clarify project-specific requirements.
Architecture Intern
Marlon Blackwell Architect
Fayetteville
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Contributed to development of architectural designs and concepts for diverse projects, enhancing overall design quality.
- Collaborated with team members to create detailed drawings and models.
- Researched materials and building codes for compliance with regulations.
- Created engaging presentation materials to effectively communicate design proposals to stakeholders.
- Engaged in team meetings, contributing ideas and feedback on design concepts.
- Supported lead architect with material selection and site visits, ensuring compliance and alignment with project goals.
- Participated in presentations to clients demonstrating proposed concepts and designs.
- Built several physical models for studies and final representation.
Education
Bachelors of Architecture - Architecture
University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR05-2025
High School Diploma -
Russellville High School
Russellville, AR05-2020
Skills
- Design & Architecture:
Architectural Design, Design Development, Conceptualization, Space Planning, Architectural Visualization, Commercial Architecture - Technical & Software:
BIM/Revit, AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, 3D Modeling, Physical & Digital Model Making - Documentation & Detailing:
Construction Documentation, Technical Drawing, Technical Detailing, Project Specifications, Documentation Management - Client management
- Project Delivery:
Project Management, Construction Administration, Building Codes & Compliance - Core Strengths:
Problem-Solving, Team Collaboration, Effective Communication, Ability to Manage Multiple Projects & Meet Deadlines
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary
Timeline
Project Specialist - Data Center
Corgan
08.2025 - Current
Architectural Intern - Data Center
Corgan
08.2024 - 05.2025
Architecture Intern
Marlon Blackwell Architect
05.2022 - 08.2022
Bachelors of Architecture - Architecture
University of Arkansas
High School Diploma -
Russellville High School