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Steven Sze

Steven Sze

New York, NY, US

 
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Employment 

S9 Architecture, New York, NY, US, Architect

▪ Projects: Willets Point (2022-2023), 715 Ponce (2023), Church Wellesley (2023), 125 Lincoln (2023), JRP Nashville (2024)
▪ Involvement in Schematic Design, Design Development, and Contract Documents phases of projects
▪ 2D and 3D documentation of plan, elevations, sections, and details in Revit
▪ Coordination with mechanical, structural, and façade consultants and clients on large scale affordable housing project (Willets Point).
▪ Development of façade design and detailing through coordination with consultants and 3D visualization in conjunction with designers

May 2022 - Apr 2024
 

Marmol Radziner, New York, NY, US, Job Captain

▪ Projects: 225 Liberty Flex Space (2019-2022), Rosemary Square Lucid Motors Showrooms (2019-2020), Brickell City Center Lucid Motors Showrooms (2019-2020), Dubai Flex Space (2020-2021), Lever House 3rd Floor Renovation (2022)
▪ Involvement primarily in Design Development and Construction Phases of projects
▪ 2D and 3D documentation of plan, elevations, sections, and details in Revit
▪ Specifying finish and building materials for pricing and construction
▪ Rendering for design studies and presentation purposes
▪ Coordination of value engineering exercises with client and consultants
▪ Reviewing and preparing sketches and responses to RFIs and submittals during construction
▪ Attending on-site construction and coordination meetings with client and contractors
▪ Preparing and reviewing punchlist to close out architectural responsibilities of project

Involved in all phases of design including preparation of drawing sets using Revit, specifying finish and building materials, detailing, correspondence and coordination with clients, consultants, and general contractors, and on-site coordination and review of construction progress and punch-lists.

Jul 2019 - Apr 2022
 

Meier Partners, New York, NY, US, Senior Designer

Projects: Engel & Völkers Headquarters (2012), The Surf Club (2012-13), Xin-Yi Residential Tower (2013-14), Miami Center (2014-2015), Oaks Prague Villas (2015), Yang-Ma Residential Tower (2015-2018), The Summer Houses (2018-2019)

Involvement in all stages of the design process (Competition, Preliminary Design. Schematic Design, Design Development, Construction Documents, and Construction Administration)

2D and 3D Drafting of plan, elevations, sections, and details

Rendering for design studies and presentation purposes

Coordination with consultants (façade, structural, MEP, interior designer, landscape architects)

Nov 2012 - Jul 2019
 

Meier Partners, New York, NY, US, Model Shop

Physical fabrication of study and presentation models

Nov 2011 - Nov 2012
 

The New School, 2010 Design Workshop Team Member

In 2010, The Parsons Design workshop was commissioned to transform a derelict field house into a usable community space by the New York City Parks Department. As a design build, I was involved in everything from the design process to the fabrication of components. Specific responsibilities I had during this project were:

Digitally modeling project for rendering purposes
Drafting of construction documents
Photographing and documented site, physical models, and construction process
Fabrication of project components

Jan 2010 - Aug 2010
 

Education 

The New School, MArch, Master of Architecture

After receiving my Bachelors of Science in Architecture at The Ohio State Univeristy, I was enrolled in the 2nd year of the 3 year program at Parsons The New School for Design. There I participated in the 2010 Design Workshop, traveled to Shanghai for a studio project, completed my Albany based thesis project, and received my Master of Architecture.

Aug 2009 - May 2011
 

The Ohio State University, Bachelors, Bachelors of Science in Architecure

While at the Ohio State University, I was in the Architecture Scholars Program, participated in the 2006 London Study Abroad Trip, the 2008 Italy Study Abroad Program. After 4 years I recieved my Bachelor of Science in Architecture and a Minor in Studio Art (Photography).

Sep 2005 - Jun 2009
 

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