compMatter [TA], Los Angeles, CA, US, Design Director
Private funding granted to set up a research and design office in Downtown Los Angeles that also acts as a satellite to Trahan Architects. Research takes an inter-disciplinary approach to emerging technologies in architectural design and fabrication including robotics, scripting, computation, and advanced work in contemporary 3D modeling and visualization platforms.
+ Design Direction on Bengbu Opera House Competition
+ Led management of partner relations with Shanghai TONJI University Design Institute
+ Led conceptual development ranging from industrial design to large scale stipend international competitions
+ Managed opening of office_ found and rented office space, registered software, admin
Tom Wiscombe Design, LLC, Los Angeles, CA, US, Senior Designer
Worked in close collaboration with Priciple, Tom Wiscombe, on a variety of scales of design projects, from speculative research prototypes to large scale competition-winning building designs.
+ Lead role in design for over 19 projects in less than 2 years
+ Project and office management with as many as 12 people in my design teams
+ Experience as Senior Designer and Project Manager on multiple private development and governement contract
competition wins based in China
+ Travelled to China for project presentations and meetings with client and government officials
M.Arch II in UCLA AUD /Greg Lynn's Suprastudio, Los Angeles, CA, US, MArch, Suprastudio
UCLA AUD Currents Exhibition, Nomination
Multiple projects chosen as "best of" in studio and seminar work.