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Gio Kim

Gio Kim

New York, NY, US

 
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About 

Masters Degree in Masters of Architecture at GSAPP Columbia University.
Bachelor’s Degree focused in Architecture from University of Pennsylvania.
Experienced Social Media Strategist with a demonstrated history of working in the architecture & planning industry. Skilled in Photography, Corporate Social Media, Editing, Photo Assisting, and Writing.

Employment 

KOV Design Lab, Daegu, Kr, Junior Designer / Furniture Design

● Interior renovation for a furniture concept pop-up store
● Furniture design specializing in woodworking and steel fabrication
● Utilized CAD and Rhino software for design proposals for clear communication

May 2023 - Sep 2023
 

CIC GLOBE, Seoul, KR, Architect/Construction Manager

● Architect and construction manager for F&B start-up company
● Led the design and construction oversight of restaurants and cafe projects
● Negotiated with contractors and suppliers within budget constraints while maintaining project timelines and quality expectations
● Moollae (@moollae_official) Hey Rustic (@hey.rustic_official)

May 2020 - Dec 2020
 

Büro Ole Scheeren, Beijing, CN, Architectural Intern

● 3-month architectural internship at Buro Ole Scheeren Beijing office
● Assisted in pre-design, schematic design and design development process on hotel design
competition projects
● Participated in model making for massing and site models

Jun 2019 - Aug 2019
 

Education 

Columbia University, New York, MArch, M.Arch I

Master of Architecture I

Sep 2021 - May 2024
 

University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, US, Bachelors, Architecture

Major in Architecture
Minor in Art History
Award: Magna Cum Laude

Sep 2015 - May 2020
 

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