Rana Zarei

Rana Zarei is an accomplished architectural professional currently serving as a Job Captain at NAC since March 2024. Prior experience includes roles at Gensler from June 2021 to March 2024 as a Technical Designer and Designer, contributing to notable projects such as the NE Visualization Group, AXIS Communications design development, and the ARE Watertown Master Plan. Rana Zarei has also worked as a Professional Designer at NAC from January 2021 to June 2021, focusing on the Vignes housing project. Earlier experience includes participation in a mentorship program at Shepley Bulfinch, and as a Designer at NAC, where the focus was on visualizing submission packages and developing construction documents. An internship at Gensler in 2019 provided experience in developing construction documents and collaborating on design projects. Educational background includes a Master of Architecture degree from Penn State University (2018-2021) and a Bachelor’s degree from the Art University of Isfahan (2012-2017).