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Hanxiong Liu, AIA

Hanxiong Liu, AIA

Los Angeles, CA, US

 

About 

HANXIONG LIU received MASTER OF ARCHITECTURE II, POST-PROFESSIONAL DEGREE FROM UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES [UCLA], Craig Hodgetts Suprastudio [Hyperloop] after he finished BACHELOR OF ARCHITECTURE DEGREE [NAAB ACCREDITED] FROM SOUTHERN POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIVERSITY [SP_ARC] in Atlanta, GA.

He, as an intern, worked for CRANG BOAKE ACBI GROUP, BEIJING in 2011 SUMMER, participated Shandong Dongping Townhouse design, Hunan Qingshuihu Villa design and Shenyang Naqu High-rise residential project. In 2013-2014, he worked at RAFAEL A. GARCIA ARCHITECTS as an associate architect in Atlanta, GA, participated VA Medical Center parking deck in San Juan, Puerto Rico; CYAN at 3380 Peachtree Road in Atlanta, GA; Clark Atlanta University Animal Research Facility in Atlanta, GA; Oral & Facial Surgery Associates in Braselton, GA; ASPIRE at 2400 Charlotte Avenue in Nashville, TN and AZURE on the park in Atlanta, GA.

His worked in [Hyperloop] focused on creating practical solutions to the many diverse aspects of the Hyperloop Concept - a high-speed tube transportation system- and to do.  The strategic design proposals by statistic researching, analyzing and design will be produced in the findings of two book publications in 2015, SUPRASTUDIO: HYPERLOOP Volume I, Volume II, and Volume III.

As a professional designer, he has a sharp interest in research based schematic design, 3D modeling and hybrid design [Architecture + X]. USING AUTOCAD, REVIT, RHINO, GRASSHOPPER, MAYA, AFTER EFFECTS, ADOBE ILLUSTRATOR, AND UNITY 3D SKILLFULLY. Additionally, his skills also include excellent illustration skills, LEED sustainable design strategies, practices, and techniques; passive heating and cooling techniques, parametric design, game design, filming and photography.

To learn, to grow, to create and to be an excellent designer.

Elsewhere:

Employment 

Electric Bowery, Venice, CA, US, Architectural Designer

Working through different phases from SD, DD,CD and CA. Responsible for Revit modeling, submitting, coordinating with all consultants and contractors for any question based on plans and materials issue.

Oct 2015 - current
 

UCLA AUD, IDEAS Campus - Workshop, Los Angeles, CA, US, Workshop Assistant

To being a shop assistant, my job is keeping the shop in order and helping student to use heavy machines and teach them how to operate. I also know about how to operate KUKA robot and Cube X 3d printer

Oct 2014 - Jun 2015
 

Rafael A. Garcia and Associates Architects, INC., Atlanta, GA, US, Entry-Level

It’s a full-time internship, Doing schematic design, 3D modelling and construction document drawing. I participated into 8 projects, 3 projects are under construction, 5 projects have been built:
VA Medical Center parking deck | San Juan, Puerto Rico (under construction)
CYAN at 3380 Peachtree Road | Atlanta, GA (completed)
Clark Atlanta University Animal Research Facility | Atlanta, GA (completed)
Oral & Facial Surgery Associates | Braselton, GA (completed)
ASPIRE at 2400 Charlotte Avenue | Nashville, TN (under construction)
AZURE on the park | Atlanta, GA (under construction)
Golf Club of The Village at Penn State | Patton, Pennsylvania (proposal)
A Convenience Store renovation| Atlanta, GA (completed)

Jun 2013 - Mar 2014
 

Southern Polytechnic State University / Architecture - R2P2 Team, Marietta, GA, US, Researcher & Contact

Participated SPSU Research to Practice Team during Phase I and Phase II. I was the primarily the liaison to China.

Feb 2012 - Jul 2012
 

Crang and Boake ACBI Group, Beijing, CN, Intern

During this internship, Doing schematic design, 3D modelling and rendering. I participated into 3 projects. 1 project is under construction, 2 projects are concept:

High-rise residential Phase 3 | Nanqu, Shenyang (under construction)
Townhouse design | Dongping, Shandong (concept)
Qingshuihu Villa design | Changde, Hunan (concept)

Jun 2011 - Aug 2011
 

Education 

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

M.Arch II Program, Craig Hodgetts Studio, Hyperloop.

Aug 2014 - Jun 2015
 

Kennesaw State University, Marietta, GA, US, BArch, Architecture

First of Place, during Spring 2011
Best of Studio, during Spring 2013

Aug 2009 - May 2013
 

Awards 

Southern Polytechnic State University Architecture Department, 1st Place

Best of Studio. Spring 2013. Two students got this award. I'm the one of two,

2013
 

Southern Polytechnic State University Architecture Department, 1st Place

Spring 2011

2011
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills