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YISHU YU

YISHU YU

New York, NY, US

 
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Employment 

HKS ARCHITECTS (CHINA) Ltd, Shanghai Office, Shanghai, Healthcare Architect Assistant

• Engaged in the Scientific Research and Development Building’s main structure and façade design in the Phase II Project of the Seventh Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University. Utilized Rhino and Grasshopper for façade design and collaborated plan drawings with the project architect in Revit. Organized documents and models to ensure the transfer of files and exchange of design opinions between the Shanghai and Dallas offices.
• Actively participated in the Hengrui Northern Headquarters and Industrialization Project during SD phase, making substantial contributions to meet the SD deadline. Independently contribute to the two versions of the master plan drawings and cross-checked and ensured the consistency between the project area required by the client and the design area in Revit model. Participated in the post-processing of project rendering images to ensure consistency between the rendering effects and the design concepts.
• Contributed to the 211,667 m2 Anta Fujian Hemin Hospital competition project from Concept design phase to SD phase. Used Revit and Sketch up generating the initial design building blocks and program plans. Utilized Grasshopper and Rhino finished the façade design for the research and administration center, produced detailed diagrams, plan drawings and renderings.
• Work closely with the Project Architect in DD Phase of Xidian Group Hospital Interior Design Project. Adjusted the interior design of the Main Lobby Area and Obstetrics Exam Room according to client’s feedback and generate the rendering images using Enscape. Organized interior design models in Rhino file formats and created the PowerPoint presentation. Cross-checked the consistency of materials used in interior design with sample materials in the firm’s storage. Participated in negotiations with material suppliers, reviewed construction drawings submitted by the construction team, ensuring the actual implementation of the interior design project.
• Independently prepared and presented the Xiong’an Xuanwu Hospital Project files to the Singapore office in English as part of the HKS 2022 10 TOP Project Competition which helped us advance to the next round. Managed drawings and visualizations, cleaned up Rhino models and Revit files for archiving purposes.

Feb 2022 - Aug 2022
 

Central-South Architectural Design Institute Co., Lt, Wuhan, CN, Intern Architect Assistant

• Collected information on Wuhan city’s urban resources and participated in the change of subordinate village plans alongside government officials.
• Conducted field research for a rural revitalization program in Xiangyang city, devising plans for renovating village public toilets in AutoCAD.
• Collaborated with other team members to generate the urban development planning competition proposal and participated in the bid presentation meeting of Surrounding area near Wuhan, delivering presentation on project design concepts and details in both Chinese and English.
• Organized rendering images and construction documents for Wuhan City’s future urban development and participated in the approval and verification process of the drawings and model files in AutoCAD and Sketchup formats.

May 2019 - Aug 2019
 

Education 

Columbia University, MArch, Advanced Architecture Design

May 2023 - May 2024
 

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, BArch, Architecture

Aug 2018 - May 2023
 

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