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Han GAO

Han GAO

New York, NY, US

 
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Employment 

HBA / Hirsch Bedner Associates - Americas, Los Angeles, CA, US, Interior Design Intern

Worked as a resource librarian, helped contact vendors, managed samples, and organized the semi-monthly vendor showcase.
 
Worked for Hyatt Centric Hotel in Changsha, selected the FF&E for the Lobby, Meeting room, and MUR, helped with the ceiling design of the Prefunction room; made the material board and helped Photoshop the renderings, created collage images for presentation; created colored plans for rooms and key plans in Photoshop.
 
Worked for Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach in CA. Ordered samples, made the material board, and coordinated CAD drawings with the rendering team. Helped document the specifications of FF&E, and engaged in collaboration with the design team in the Philippine Office.

Jan 2024 - current
 

Woods Bagot, Beijing, CN, Architectural Intern

Lead visualization of analytical and technical diagrams, colore all plans; Help modify the the street-facing facade details in Rhino, and render entrance view in Enscape for Nanjing Joy City

Engage in the conceptual design phase, and conduct site research of the Pazhou Office tower project; Model City context and landscape, and collaborate for animation in Lumion

Jul 2021 - Aug 2021
 

Beijing Institute of Architectural Design, Beijing, CN, Architectural Intern

Diagramed the site analysis and created the massing model in the early schematic design phase and participated in compiling and editing the design narrative of the presentation document in Nano Science and Technology Park project

Jun 2019 - Aug 2019
 

Education 

University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, US, MArch, Architecture

Grade: 3.7/4.0

Aug 2020 - May 2023
 

The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, US, BArch, Architecture

Grade: 3.8/4.0 (Graduate with Honor)

Jul 2016 - May 2020
 

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