Grace Rykard

Grace Rykard is an Architectural Designer at Pickard Chilton, a position held since July 2022. Prior to this, Rykard gained experience as an intern at Gardner from July 2020 to June 2022. Additionally, Rykard has served as a Teaching Assistant at Oklahoma State University, where responsibilities included assisting faculty with Revit computer modeling, developing a system to analyze student project performance, and teaching post-production tools between January and May 2022. During a previous role at Oklahoma State University from August 2019 to December 2020, Rykard worked as an Introduction to Architecture Success Coach, helping incoming freshmen transition into the architecture program. Rykard also contributed to research on the evolving relationship between pre-design and design as a Research Assistant. Grace Rykard holds a Bachelor of Architecture and a Minor in Sustainable Design from Oklahoma State University, completed in 2022.