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DANY KARP

DANY KARP

New York, NY, US

 

About 

• “Whole Architect” experienced in design of :
o Hospitality
o Residential
o Mixed Use
o Interior Design
o Retail
o Institutional
o Master Planning
• Tall and Super Tall buildings, member of CTBUH
• Space Planning and Layout Design and Planning for complex scale building projects
• Design & manage, International joint ventures, National and International competitions.
• Manage and coordinate design teams of architects and consultants thru concept design, schematic design, design development, construction documents, permit process, detailing, budgeting & scheduling of the entire project, solving complex code issues with local agencies, supervise execution on site thru project completion.
• Design, detail and presentation by AutoCAD 2013/ADT, REVIT, 3DS Max 2013, Adobe CS6 and complete hand rendering techniques

Elsewhere:

Employment 

Marx Development Group, New York, NY, US, Senior Lead Design and Development

Zoning, master planning, space planning, layout design and planning, building massing and skin design, materials, choice and interior design using 3D rendering, monitor and supervise consultants, monitor construction site

The Hudson Yards Starwood Aloft Hotel, 37th Str & 11th Ave., New York NY, 440 key hotel, 3500sft meeting rooms and 3800sft retail residential units, 43 story tower, neighboring The Jacob Javits Center, within the new Hudson Yards development

Feb 2014 - current
 

Perkins Eastman, New York, NY, US, Senior Design Associate

Supervision of 6 designers, zoning, master planning, space planning, layout design and planning, building massing and skin design, materials choice and interior design using 3D rendering, monitor and supervise consultants and production documents, international competitions, mentoring

• Hyatt Regency Competition ( 1st Prize ), Larache Morocco, 200 key luxury resort hotel and spa, on the Atlantic Ocean
• Park Hyatt Resort and Villas, Marrakech Morocco, 140 key luxury resort hotel and 44 villas inside gated grounds
• MGM Grand Resort Hotel and Villas Competition, Cairo Egypt, 250 key resort hotel close to the pyramids
• Trump Serrenia, Resort Marina, Gulf of Akaba Egypt, 200,000 sqm resort apartments, marina, palaces, retail and luxury villas
• Sanya 301 Hotel and Hospital Competition, Sanya Hainan Islands, China, high-end 301 hospital, 500 key hotel and villas , 2 phase international competition for China government
• Vilmott Point, Lagos Nigeria, 200,000 sqm, 22 story mixed use compound including: office, St. Regis Hotel, retail, residential and hospital
• Omsk Mixed Use Development, Omsk Russian Federation, 200 key Hilton Garden Inn Hotel and Spa, including 15,000 sqm retail base, 20,000 sqm residential tower and 20 story 30,000 sqm office tower
• Lakeside Mixed Used Development, Cairo Egypt, 2 x 400 key hotel, 400,000 sqm retail and 5000 car garage
• Koh-I-Noor Mills Competition, Mumbai India, 35 stories, 120,000 sqm mixed use office and retail tower and 800 car garage
• 36th Street & 10th Avenue, New York NY, 30 stories residential and retail tower
• Glasgow Towers, Lagos Nigeria, 100,000 sqm 40 story mixed use, including, office, retail and banquet hall
• Al Rashid Cancer Center Competition, Dubai UAE, 200,000 sqm Cancer Center Competition,
• Dynamo Stadium International Competition, Moscow Russian Federation – 40,000 seat stadium, 10,000 seat arena and 20,000 sqm retail venue and 10,000 car garage
• North An Khan - 1000 Mixed Residential Units Complex Development including villas, townhouses and high-rise towers, Hanoi Vietnam
• Falomo Mixed Use Development, Lagos Nigeria, 370 luxury residential units, 10,000 sqm retail, urban plaza and 2000 car garage

Jan 2009 - Feb 2014
 

FXCollaborative, New York, NY, US, Senior Design Associate

Supervision of 12 designers, master planning, space planning, layout design and planning, building massing and skin design, materials choice and interior design using 3D rendering, monitor and supervise consultants and production documents, international competitions,

• Park Hyatt - India Tower, Mumbai India, 301 meter 85 story super luxury 125 key hotel, retail, residences and car garage iconic tower, tallest in India, MIPIM and CITYSCAPE awards
• The Dubai Promenade Competition, Dubai UAE, 120 story residential super-tower including 400 key hotel, residences and marina and beach residences, MIPIM and CITYSCAPE awards
• Business Bay International competition, Shams Dubai UAE, 500 residential units at the Shams Dubai mixed use complex
• Business Bay International Competition, Shams Dubai UAE, The Gateway and West Side 500.000 sqm mixed use complex including large retail, 200 key hotel, office and car garage
• The Ministries International Competition, Abu Dhabi UAE, ministries, offices, arena and car garage for the UAE rulers, MIPIM and CITYSCAPE awards

Jan 2006 - Jan 2009
 

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM), New York, NY, US, Senior Lead Design Architect

Supervision of 6 designers, master planning, space planning, layout design and planning, building massing and skin design, materials choice and interior design using 3D rendering, monitor and supervise consultants and production documents, international competitions,

• Esentai Gardens, 34 story mixed use tower including Mariott Hotel and 22 story towers including 434 J.W. Marriott Residences, large Shopping Mall and 5000 car garage, Almaty Kazakhstan
• AFP II, III and IV, 6 story speculative office buildings and Kazkommertsbank, Almaty Kazakhstan
• AFP II Master Plan, mixed use, Almaty Kazakhstan
• Kurmangazy, mixed use development, Almaty Kazakhstan
• North Shore Jewish Hospital Women's Hospital, New Hyde Park NY
• 101 Warren Street, New York NY, two acre site in Lower Manhattan, one of the most sought-after residential projects in New York City. Combining luxury residences, market rate, middle and low income rentals, and substantial retail programs within the podium.

Jan 2002 - Jan 2006
 

SLCE Architects, New York, NY, US, Design Studio Director,

Supervision of 5 designers, zoning, master planning, space planning, layout design and planning, building massing and skin design, materials choice and interior design using 3D rendering, monitor and supervise consultants and production documents

• The Madison Belvedere, 10 E 29th & 5th, New York NY, 47 story residential tower
• The Metropolis, 150 E 44th & Lexington, New York NY, 46 story residential tower
• The Biltmore, E 47th & 8th, New York NY, 52 story residential tower
• 101 West End Avenue, New York NY, 35 story residential tower
• The Portofino, Jersey City NJ, 28 story residential tower
• The James, E 92nd & 2nd, New York NY, 35 story residential tower
• The Milan, E 55th & 3rd, New York NY, 35 story residential tower
• 11 William Street, New York NY, 41 story residential tower
• Signature Place Tower, Stamford CT, 34 story residential tower
• 300 East Pratt St., Baltimore MD, 35 story residential tower
• Ronald McDonald House and Hotel II, E 63rd & 2nd, New York NY, 30 story residential tower
• Ivy Tower, W 42nd & 8th, New York NY, 35 story residential tower
• The Vanguard Chelsea, W 23rd & 6th, New York NY, 35 story residential tower
• Prospect Plaza, Brooklyn NY, 450 units and community center
• Proposals for Queens West, West Street, Cooper Square - Urban Design
• MRI and laboratory buildings, A. Einstein College of Medicine, The Bronx NY
• PS 194, The New York School Authority, The Bronx NY
• Shopping Centre &Theater, Queens NY

Apr 1997 - Jan 2002
 

Education 

"Ion Mincu" University of Architecture and Urbanism, Bucharest, RO, MArch, Architecture & Urban Planning

Sep 1978 - Jun 1984
 

Awards 

MIPIM & Architectural Review, 1st Place

Residential Award for Group Housing Greater Noida, India

2008
 

MIPIM & Architectural Review, Honorable Mention

Big Urban Projects Award for New Government Center, Abu Dhabi, UAE

2008
 

MIPIM & Architectural Review, Honorable Mention

Tall Buildings Award for Marina and Beach Tower, Dubai UAE

2008
 

MIPIM & Architectural Review, Honorable Mention

Tall Buildings Award for India Tower, Mumbai India

2008
 

World Architecture News, Award

Commercial Buildings Award for India Tower, Mumbai India

2008
 

Skills