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Alejandro Marin

Alejandro Marin

Brooklyn, NY, US

 
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About 

  • Researched, curated and produced Season 3 of rAADio
  • Towards a Trans-species architecture manifesto | PEEL journal at Columbia University, May 2023
  • Re-purpose exhibit, Kaneko Art Museum, Summer 2019
  • Co-founder and editor of PEEL journal at Columbia University

Employment 

PEEL Journal - GSAPP, New York, NY, US, Co-founder and editor

- Started this journal which highlights the essays of emerging architects on a given topic
- Edited, reviewed, curated and selected essays submitted from across the USA and around the globe
- Collaborated with a team of editors to set up for events, plan the budget and design the website

Aug 2022 - May 2023
 

rAADio - GSAPP, New York, NY, US, rAADio podcast Season 3 - Producer

- Researched and analyzed new topics which fall beneath the umbrella of unethical practices for Season 3
- Acted as team representative, producer and organizer of events, team meetings and studio recording times
- Contacted interviewees who complemented the research and episodes through the season

Aug 2022 - May 2023
 

Pelli Clarke & Partners, New York, NY, Design Architect

- Assisted with design concepts, schematics, design developments, and construction drawings
- Presented design ideas to the client
- Prepared architectural plans, renderings, and physical models using multiple 3D softwares for competitions

Jan 2022 - Aug 2022
 

BNIM, Des Moines, IA, Design Architect

- Prepared drawings for projects during designed development and construction development
- Worked with BIM on medium to large-scale projects and incorporated point cloud data with BIM
- Prepare building assessments alongside design principals

Apr 2021 - Jan 2022
 

HDR, Omaha, NE, US, Design Architect at HDR, Omaha, NE

- Worked with design concepts, schematic designs, design developments, construction and shop drawings
- Prepared architectural plans, renderings, and physical models using multiple 3D softwares
- Prepared design proposals and packages for competitions and client proposals

Jun 2018 - Jan 2020
 

TSP Architecture, Sioux Falls, SD, US, Architecture Intern

- Prepare architectural plans, renderings and three dimensional models primarily using computer aided drafting techniques.
- Assist in the development of construction documents under supervision.
- Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
- Capable in Revit, Autocad, and other basic computer skills.

May 2017 - Jan 2020
 

SDSU Department of Architecture, Brookings, SD, US, Graduate Student Teaching Assitant

-Analyze and prepare the content needed to teach the students through the semesters.
Learning to criticize and evaluate the student work constructively and reasonably
- Helped the students improve their craft and ability to reasonably think and analyze through modular projects.

Aug 2016 - May 2018
 

Education 

South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD, US, Masters, Architecture

Jan 2016 - current
 

Columbia University, New York, NY, US, Masters, MSAAD

Jun 2022 - May 2023
 

South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD, US, BArch, Architecture

Jan 2012 - May 2016
 

Awards 

Awarded the Deans Scholarship at Columbia University 2022, Scholarship

2022
 

Licensed Architects, 1st Place

2018
 

TSP Scholarship, 1st Place

TSP Architecture Scholarship for Graduate Students only.

2017
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills