Cherrie Hu is an architectural and interior designer based in New York, with a focus on commercial, hospitality, and cultural projects. Hu is a Certificated Passive Housing Designer and holds a master degree from Columbia University (Advanced Architectural Design). Hu worked on large cultural, hospitality projects in Steven Holl Architects and Vector Architects. Hu's academic works were focused on concept, program and spatiality. Hu believes that architecture is from micro to macro, from detail to unity. She prefers non-digital methodologies and humanized interpretation. She has a good understanding of scale, proportion and materiality.
Circular, Brooklyn, NY, US, Junior Designer
Mainly working on multiple projects includes institutional, residential and cultural projects both in architecture and interior design. Facilitated in producing design options, 3D modeling, 2D drawings, renders, and graphics. Familiar with materiality study, sourcing specifications, construction administration, construction drawing, coordinating.
Projects mainly involved: •OH Residence (Project manager) • Vasi Residence (Project Manager) •DDC-Manhattan Courthouse Restroom Renovation •RSPCA Centre Competition, Awarded•Zovak He Residence(Passive Housing)
Steven Holl Architects, Intern
Mainly worked on cultural, public sector and hospitality projects. Facilitated
in producing 2D drawings, design options and precedent studies, finalizing
rendering and diagrams, collecting presentation materials, physical modeling
presentation model, and resourcing material and product manufacturers.
Projects involved: •Taiwan ChinPaoSan Necropolis •Qingdao Culture and Art
Center •Tianjin Eco-city Ecology and Planning Museums •Shan-Shui Hangzhou
Vector Architects, Intern
Mainly worked on hospitality and cultural projects. Facilitated in different phases
includes Conceptual Design and Schematic Design.
Projects involved: •ALILA Yangshuo Hotel •Suochengli Neighborhood Library
•Pingshan Cultural Center
2016 Michael Hollander Drawing Excellence Award, Nomination
2016 Undergraduate Architecture Degree Project Award, 1st Place
Pratt Institute 2016 Undergraduate Architecture Degree Project Award, Project: Flux City: Cultural Memory in the Transition Zone of a Vertical City
UG Architecture Scholarship 2014-15, Scholarship