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Enfeng Xie

Enfeng Xie

New York, NY, US

 
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About 

Enfeng is currently pursuing her master in Advanced Architectural Design at Columbia University GSAPP. She graduated with a degree in Bachelor of Architecture from North China University of Technology in Beijing. At university, she was awarded Merit Scholarship for Academic Performance during all 5 years. Her works concentrate on social relations, environment, culture, psychology, and fabrication. With certainly carefulness and cautiousness, she is always looking for opportunities to move beyond the curriculum and implement the skills that she has gathered over the past years in real-world contexts.

Employment 

Kengo Kuma and Associates, Shanghai, CN, Architectural Intern

Assisted in the construction drawings for the facades of a Zisha Art Museum(2,300sf) using Auto CAD and Rhino;
Made physical model manually for a Commercial(40,000sf) with complex facades;
Arrayed and numbered boards for laser cutting using Rhino and crafted the physical sketch white model for an Art Center(100,000sf) and boxes for carrying.

Mar 2021 - Apr 2021
 

Yin Sijin Studio, School of Architecture, Tsinghua University, Beijing, CN, Architectural and Interior Intern

Assisted the instructor in the architectural and interior drawings of a Villa(5,000sf) using Auto CAD and bilingual translation of the course syllabus and slides, which is used for the internship orientation for international students;
Involved the modeling of Museum (450,000sf) using SketchUp in competition;
Assisted interior construction drawings of New Oriental Campus (20,000sf) using Auto CAD;
Investigated the community for feedback of the comfort and satisfaction of the residents about the residential area;
Helped slides for instructor's reports and lecture documents of senior care architectural design.

Jun 2019 - Aug 2019
 

Architectural Design Institute of South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, CN, Architectural Intern

Assisted the group in the architectural drawings and modeling of a Kindergarten(200,000sf) using Auto CAD and SketchUp;
2D speculative hotel ballroom layouts using InDesign, Illustrator & Photoshop;
3D concept designs of a hotel facade using SketchUp after brainstorming and sketching;
Initiated the concept stage of hotel ballroom (30,000sf) and modeled using SketchUp;
Engaged in meeting with the client and recorded the feedback of the Kindergarten.

Jul 2018 - Aug 2018
 

Education 

Columbia University, New York, NY, US, Masters, Master of Science degree in Advanced Architectural Design

Jun 2021 - current
 

North China University of Technology (NCUT), School of Architecture and Art, Beijing, CN, BArch, Bachelor of Architecture

Sep 2015 - Jun 2020
 

Technical University of Berlin, The Institute of Architecture (IfA), Berlin, DE, Architectural exchange student

Mar 2018 - May 2018
 

Awards 

Reuse Design Competition for Tendered Space, 2nd Place

2018
 

Cultural Innovation in Xiguanshi Village Architecture, 1st Place

2018
 

Beijing Construction Festival, 1st Place

2016
 

Areas of Specialization 

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