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Sunggi Park

Sunggi Park

New York, NY, US

 
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About 

Founder and Principal, RA, AIA NY

Sunggi Park is registered architect in New York and principal at SSP, Studio Sunggi Park in New York and Seoul, Korea. Formerly, worked at OMA (Office for Metropolitan Architecture founded by Rem Koolhaas), AJN (Ateliers Jean Nouvel) in Paris, BIG (Bjarke Ingels Group) in Copenhagen, Howeler + Yoon Architects in Boston, Preston Scott Cohen in Boston and Samoo Architects & Engineers in Seoul, on a diverse range of projects including high profile residences for corporate owners, tech campus headquarter(Facebook), high-rise office towers(Samsung) and Philharmonic Orchestra in different continents, North America, North and Central Europe and Asia. He is focused on the relationships between architectural design and public space as well as architectural scale regeneration through design. In 2014, Mr. Park graduated from Harvard University’s Graduate School of Design where he was nominated as a finalist for James Templeton Kelley Prize for Best Final Design Project and for the Araldo A. Cossutta Annual Prize for Design Excellence in 2012. He was a finalist for the KPF Traveling Fellowship as well in 2013 and has received awards for a number of competitions for designs along a broad range of scales. His interests also include teaching design and he has taught a course in post-production architectural workflow at the GSD.

Full list of professional projects cannot be revealed because of confidentiality, but you could reach him out to get some professional works through E-mail : ssp@sspsup.com

Elsewhere:

Employment 

OMA (The Office for Metropolitan Architecture), New York, NY, US, Senior Architect

Masterplan, A strategic phasing masterplan proposal for FACEBOOK headquarter, San Francisco, 2016 ~ Now
Competition for the First and Broadway (FAB) Civic Center Park, Los Angeles, 2016
Rebuild by Design, Resist, Delay, Store, Discharge, A comprehensive strategy for Hoboken, New Jersey, 2015
Design competition, East 60th Street, Manhattan, New York, 2015
Designing high-profile condominium tower, East 23rd Street, Manhattan, New York, 2015
Design competition, West 18th Street, Manhattan, New York, 2014
11th Street Bridge Park Competition, Washington DC, 2014
Strategic design proposals in Manhattan, New York

Jun 2014 - May 2018
 

Preston Scott Cohen, Inc., Cambridge, MA, US, Free lancer designer

Support to prepare drawings and visual documents for Tianjin Masterplan competitions in China

May 2014 - May 2014
 

Höweler + Yoon, Boston, MA, US, Design Researcher

Support for submitting a proposal for Dudley square competition, won the competition and built in 2015, MA, US, 2014

Jan 2014 - Jan 2014
 

Ateliers Jean Nouvel, Paris, FR, Designer

Support for 3d drawings translated based on construction documents between construction architect and Jean Nouvel

Jun 2013 - Aug 2013
 

BIG | Bjarke Ingels Group, Copenhagen, DK, Designer

Assisted a couple of international competitions and participated in one masterplan project in Lamma Island, Hong Kong

Jun 2012 - Jan 2013
 

SAMOO Architects & Engineers, Seoul, KR, Senior Architect

Executed high-profile VIP residences and Samsung corporate office towers
Collaborated with international architect and executed project as a single designer in some projects

Oct 2005 - Jun 2011
 

Aum&Lee Architects & Engineers, Seoul, KR, Junior Architect

Dec 2003 - Aug 2005
 

Education 

Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, US, MArch, M. Arch 1 Advanced Placement

Sep 2011 - May 2014
 

Awards 

James Templeton Kelley Prize for Best Final Design Project, Nomination

2014
 

2013 KPF Traveling Fellowship, Nomination

2013
 

Anonymous.d Architecture 3 Competition, Other

International Competition, Shortlisted

2012
 

Skyscraper International Architectural Design Competition 2012, Other

International Competition, Selected Work for Publication

2012
 

International Architectural Competition for a Public Library in Daegu, Korea, Honorable Mention

International Competition Sponsored by UIA(International Union of Architects)

2012
 

Heritage Tomorrow Project 3 International Architectural Competition, 3rd Place

Naional-wide Competition in South Korea

2012
 

Araldo A. Cossutta Annual Prize for Design Excellence, Nomination

Annual Prize for Design Excellence at Harvard Graduate School of Design

2012
 

International Ideas Competition for the Bering Strait Project, 2nd Place

International Competition Sponsored by UIA(International Union of Architects)

2009
 

International Architectural Competition on Chichenitza, Honorable Mention

International Competition

2008
 

Digital-Architecture Contents Competition, 2nd Place

National-wide Competition in Korea

2001
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills