Hi, I am Qi Liu!
I am a recent graduate from Syracuse University School of Architecture, currently seeking an entry-level architect position. I am open to relocation for the right opportunity. Here is what I can offer:
Please refer to my resume below for further details about my education, employment background, skills, and design awards.
I look forward to hearing from you.
Syracuse University School of Architecture, Syracuse, NY, US, Research Assistant for Professor Richard Rosa
Assisted with research and analytical drawings focused on Renaissance Architecture.
Co-authoring theoretical architectural publication "The F-Word: Formalism."
Syracuse University School of Architecture, Syracuse, NY, US, Studio Tutor
Aided students with concept development.
Provided guidance on design softwares and physical modeling techniques.
Syracuse University School of Architecture, Syracuse, NY, US, Second Year Studio Teaching Assistant
Provided desk and final crits.
Prepared course materials and led drawing and software tutorials.
Syracuse University School of Architecture, Syracuse, NY, US, Research Assistant for Professor Nina Sharifi
Assisted with research and analytical drawings focused on Renaissance Architecture.
Co-authoring theoretical architectural publication "The F-Word: Formalism."
Office of Architecture, Brooklyn, NY, US, Summer Intern
Developed and iterated programmatic design solutions through hand sketching and digital modeling of buildings.
Hand-modeled half-scale houses.
Drafted construction documents, including Elevations and Sections.
Created material and color schemes for Interior Design and researched product information for specs.
General Architecture Collaborative, Rwanda, US, Summer Intern
Developed Designs through digital modeling and rendered key views for presentations for a commercial brewery project in Rwanda.
Researched traditional Rwandan residences in collaboration with local scholars to create a new typology for a social housing program.
VRAP, Beijing, CN, Summer Intern
Participated in Design and digital modeling. Created drawings for renovation of a mixed-use complex in Chengdu, Sichuan, China, focusing on activating rural areas for redevelopment by transforming traditional buildings into modern vernacular.
Contributed to digital modeling and drawing production for other projects, including hotel design, public spaces, and restoration projects.
Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY, US, BArch, Architecture
Bachelor of Architecture | Minor in Painting | GPA 3.78 | Dean's List - 4 semesters
Syracuse University London Program, London, GB, BArch, Study Abroad
Surveyed and sketched modern architecture and urban design throughout UK.
Syracuse University in Florence, Florence, IT, BArch, Study Abroad
Surveyed and sketched architecture throughout Italy.
Home After Crisis competition, Honorable Mention
Certificated by YAC (Young Architects Competition) | IOM (the UN Migration Agency)
King + King Architects Integrated Design Studio Jury, 1st Place
Certificated by Syracuse University School of Architecture
