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Andrew Heom

Andrew Heom

Los Angeles, CA, US

 

About 

I Specialize in Computational Design and making complex ideas into reality.  Primarily I work in Grasshopper with Rhino to Parametrically connect conceptual design to fabrication files and BIM modeling.  


Employment 

The DoLab, Los Angeles, Computational Designer and Cartographer

Mapping, Art, and Stage Design for the Lightning in a Bottle Festival
Design through Fabrication for large scale art and temporary architectural installations

Dec 2019 - current
 

Desert Contemporary, Los Angeles, Principle

Residential Design, Development, and Remodeling, Primarily in the Joshua Tree Area with selected projects in Bombay Beach on the Salton Sea

Jan 2018 - current
 

Aedas, Los Angeles, CA, US, Computational Designer

• Implemented Parametric modeling and BIM to a traditional office.
• Lead 3D design for all projects in the office mainly with Rhino / Grasshopper and
set up office standards for Revit and Dynamo
• Applied parametric visualization and redesigning for Construction Administration
• Created VR walk-through and design option app using Unity3D for city officials

Nov 2014 - May 2018
 

BuroHappold, Los Angeles, CA, US, Technical Designer

• Converted architectural 3D models into complex structural analysis formats
• Parametrically modeled and produced structural drawings sets for
building, infrastructure, and art projects
• Created Revit standards, workflows and typical detail library

Jan 2011 - Aug 2013
 

Education 

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, CA, US, MArch, MArch1

Sep 2007 - May 2010
 

Brown University, Providence, RI, US, Bachelors, Architectural Studies

Sep 2002 - May 2006
 

The Pingry School, Martinsville, NJ, US, High School, High School

Sep 1994 - May 2002
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills