I am 2020 graduate of the University of Southern California's B.Arch program with a minor in Computer Programming.
Currently looking for full-time entry-level design opportunities in primarily Los Angeles but open to other opportunities on the East Coast.
To view my full portfolio please visit my website at: www.mitchellfoo.com
HLW International, Research Fellow
Joint USC and HLW month-long research program investigating architectural solutions that may stem future pandemics.
NBBJ, Los Angeles, CA, US, Design Intern
Worked on a variety of high rise design proposals for overseas clients in China and South Korea. Responsible for working on design concepts, providing renderings and diagrams, as well as constructing models.
BA Collective, Santa Monica, CA, US, Design Inter
Architectural design intern working primarily on the design for a synagogue and apartment complex in Los Angeles.
Studio OV, Los Angeles, CA, US, Design Intern
Design intern working on DD drawings and design for the interior of Farmhouse restaurant, located at the Beverly Center.
Jetsun's Juicyburger, Los Angeles, Crew Member
A summer catering job for Jetsun's Juicyburger. I worked with a three-man team to set up and run large-scale BBQ events for primarily community events and some smaller private events. Work required punctuality in terms of loading the truck every morning, setting up, cooking and serving hundreds of customers. Learnt a lot about customer service and working in a small team fast-tempo setting.
Mobility View, Los Angeles, Graphic Designer
Freelance work for Toronto tech startup Mobility View. They were taking propositions for logo designs and my proposition was chosen. Underwent a three-month process of meeting and skyping with project leaders to fully develop their logo and style-guide.
University of Southern California (USC), Los Angeles, CA, US, BArch, Architecture
Bachelors of Architecture
Minor in Computer Programming
Magna Cum Laude
Upper Canada College, Toronto, ON, CA, High School, International Baccalaureate
Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), Providence, RI, US, Sculpture
A summer studio at RISD with a concentration on sculpture. Studied various fabrication techniques and materials, relating making to develop greater conceptual meaning.