HLW International, Los Angeles, CA, US, Architecture Internship
Worked in the core design team of the project as the main designer
- The project has been published in major architecture magazines, and won Southern California Development Forum 2020 Honor Award
- Set up and finalized the design proposal, including concept development, design strategy, program development, facility proposition, and site strategy
- Designed the decontamination and gowning zone, proposed ideas of spatial and program organization for hospital, staff housing, and amenity buildings
- Designed and delivered drawings and project visualizations, including section perspective, axonometric diagrams, program distribution diagrams, technical drawings, and interior renders
- Led the weekly presentation of the design progress; supported other colleagues on Rhino and Sketch-up model, exterior renders, material selection, and color theme
John Friedman Alice Kimm Architects (JFAK), Los Angeles, CA, US, Architecture Internship
Assisted projects with principals
- Supported principals across three major projects in the period of three months: CSULB Alumni Center, Wells Cheang Residential Housing, and Crossroad Theater project
- Contributed to the program distribution and form analysis, illustrated different schemes through drawings and transformed them into physical models for discussion
- Built digital models and 10+ physical models for demonstrating program distribution, and created documentation for communication with clients
Beijing Institute of Architectural Design, 2a2 Studio, Beijing, China, Architecture Internship
Designed the façade system of the theme gallery
- Designed the form and the façade of the sales office and theme gallery in Changsha Bailian Shopping Center
- Assisted in designing, drawing, and documenting over 15 projects in three months, helped with sharing project details with clients and contractors through illustrations and drawings
Beijing General Municipal Engineering Design & Research Institute, Beijing, China, Architecture Internship
Participated and assisted in TOD project
- Participated in the Beijing Tongzhou Subcenter Station TOD project, and made Rhino model to show the spatial detail of the project and to help to understand the position of station and subway lines
- Designed the envelope of transformer substations in the subcenter project
Columbia University, New York, NY, US, MArch, M.S. Architecture and Urban Design
University of Southern California (USC), Los Angeles, CA, US, BArch, Bachelor of Architecture