2024-05-01T23:07:09-04:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/150370745/five-unique-geometries-by-brooks-scarpa-your-next-employer Niall Patrick Walsh 2023-09-11T17:56:00-04:00 >2024-03-15T01:45:58-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/ea/ea54d7a2d3cc54cfb456d95c59248485.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p>Following last week&rsquo;s visit to <a href="https://archinect.com/news/article/150366009/five-rural-residences-by-marmol-radziner-your-next-employer" target="_blank">Los Angeles-based Marmol Radziner</a>, we are moving our<em> </em><a href="https://archinect.com/news/tag/2010356/meet-your-next-employer" target="_blank"><em>Meet Your Next Employer </em>series</a> to Hawthorne, CA this week to explore the work of <a href="https://archinect.com/brooksscarpa" target="_blank">Brooks + Scarpa</a>.</p> <p>Founded in 1991, and with offices in California and Florida, the firm has built a portfolio &ldquo;with an extremely rigorous and exacting methodology, incorporating cross-discipline research and digital technologies.&rdquo; A frequent fixture across our architectural news coverage, the firm was most <a href="https://archinect.com/news/bustler/9488/three-finalists-selected-to-redesign-i-m-pei-s-dormitory-complex-at-the-new-college-of-florida" target="_blank">recently named among three finalists</a> selected to redesign I.M. Pei&rsquo;s dormitory complex at the New College of Florida.</p> <p>Over on <a href="https://archinect.com/jobs" target="_blank">Archinect Jobs</a>, the firm is <a href="https://archinect.com/brooksscarpa/jobs" target="_blank">currently hiring</a> for a BIM and AI Integration Manager to join their Hawthorne office. For candidates interested in applying for the position, or anybody interested in learning more about the studio&rsquo;s work, we have rounded up five unique projects by Brooks + Scarpa that demonstrate their design ethos.</p> <figure><figure><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/bb/bb8564fc8ceefa28c04a20ff6c365ae5.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;w=1028" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/bb/bb8564fc8ceefa28c04a20ff6c365ae5.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;w=514"></a><figcaption>Southern Utah Art Museum. Image credit: Alan Blakely</figcaption></figure></figure><a href="https://archinect.com/news/article/150038664/brooks-scarpa-s-new-southern-utah-art-museum-draws-its-inspiration-from-the-local-artist-that-made-it-possible" target="_blank">Southern Utah Art...</a> https://archinect.com/news/article/146731728/hyperloop-brought-to-you-by-aecom Amelia Taylor-Hochberg 2016-01-27T13:19:00-05:00 >2018-01-30T06:16:04-05:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/1d/1db057af2179fcb781301d4956dee061?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><em><p>SpaceX has selected Aecom ... to build its Hyperloop test track later this year [...] The nearly one-mile-long test track will be built adjacent to SpaceX's Hawthorne, California, headquarters [...] The test track's six-foot diameter steel tube will include a non-magnetic sub-track ... Cradled in place above ground, it will serve as a vacuum-sealed, high-speed proving ground for transport pod prototypes being developed as part of a SpaceX design competition.</p></em><br /><br /><p>Aecom is also reportedly not committing to any one Hyperloop company by partnering with SpaceX for the test track &ndash; they're also linked to Hyperloop Transportation Technologies, one of the two hyperloop-happy startups based in L.A. (the other, Hyperloop Tech, is sponsoring the competition).</p><p>And here's Aecom's flashy teaser:&nbsp;</p><p></p><p>Keep up with the Hyperloop happenings:</p><ul><li><a title="Reality checking the Hyperloop hyperbole" href="http://archinect.com/news/article/146116363/reality-checking-the-hyperloop-hyperbole" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Reality checking the Hyperloop hyperbole</a></li><li><a title="A first look at the Hyperloop's real tubes and imagined winged terminals" href="http://archinect.com/news/article/145191434/a-first-look-at-the-hyperloop-s-real-tubes-and-imagined-winged-terminals" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">A first look at the Hyperloop's real tubes and imagined winged terminals</a></li><li><a title="Unpacking the Hyperloop's lofty promises" href="http://archinect.com/news/article/136726928/unpacking-the-hyperloop-s-lofty-promises" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Unpacking the Hyperloop's lofty promises</a></li><li><a title="Elon Musk launches Hyperloop Pod Competition to university students and engineers" href="http://archinect.com/news/article/129714649/elon-musk-launches-hyperloop-pod-competition-to-university-students-and-engineers" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Elon Musk launches Hyperloop Pod Competition to university students and engineers</a></li><li><a title="The town that Hyperloop built" href="http://archinect.com/news/article/122049432/the-town-that-hyperloop-built" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The town that Hyperloop built</a></li><li><a href="http://archinect.com/features/article/124224194/designing-the-hyperspace-ucla-studio-imagines-hyperloop-s-future-in-california" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Designing the Hyperspace: UCLA studio imagines Hyperloop's future in California</a></li></ul>