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Carol Wang

Carol Wang

Los Angeles, CA, US

 
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About 

Dynamic intermediate designer with 5+ years' experience in international complex projects, ranging from commercial spaces, mixed-use, workplace, to residential. Proven collaborator adept at translating client visions into compelling designs blending creativity, functionality, and aesthetics.

Elsewhere:

Employment 

ZWP International, Los Angeles, CA, US, Intermediate Designer

· Developed comprehensive designs on 4 projects through all phases, including concept design, schematic design, and design development, ensuring innovative and functional solutions.

· Designed and reviewed construction documents for 8 commercial projects from concept to completion.

· Coordinated multi-disciplinary team to ensure compliance with timeline, budget, and the successful realization of design visions.

· Prepared comprehensive materials and finishes boards, providing clients with well-considered FF&E selections that aligned with their aesthetic and functional requirements.

· Provided guidance and support to junior team members, enhancing their skills, and contributing to their professional development.

Jan 2022 - current
 

ZWP International, Los Angeles, CA, US, Junior Designer

· Collaborated with senior architects to develop 10+ concept designs for a variety of project types, consistently achieving high client satisfaction.

· Conducted detailed research, programming, and storylines for over 8 large-scale projects, ensuring informed design processes.

· Produced comprehensive architectural drawings for various projects using Revit and AutoCAD, ensuring precision and adherence to design standards.

· Created high quality and visually compelling 3D renderings using Enscape and Lumion for impactful client presentations.

Sep 2019 - Jan 2022
 

BIAD, Beijing, CN, Intern Architect

· Utilized Revit to develop detailed construction drawings and BIM models for the international pavilion at EXPO 2019 in Beijing.

· Created three innovative concept design proposals and detailed facade design diagrams for a residential project in Paris, France.

Sep 2017 - Jan 2018
 

Southwest Architectural Design Institute, Chengdu, CN, Architectural Intern

· Created floor plans and sections using AutoCAD during the schematic design phase for two hospital projects.

· Designed concept layouts and built 3D models, assisting in the creation of presentation books for a large-scale healthcare project.

Jan 2015 - Jun 2015
 

Education 

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

Aug 2018 - Jun 2019
 

Tsinghua University, Beijing, CN, MArch, Architecture

Sep 2016 - Jun 2018
 

Tsinghua University, Beijing, CN, BArch, Architecture

Sep 2011 - Jun 2016
 

Awards 

First place award of the LOFT Competition 2017, 1st Place

2017
 

Areas of Specialization 

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