EJ Del Rosario is an inspiring Architect with an interdisciplinary background in Art and Forest Ecology. EJ’s works reflects the confluence of environmental sustainability with contemporary art & design. He has interests in Mass Timber construction and computational design.
Opsis Architecture, Portland, OR, US, Net Zero Emerging Leader Internship
•Create a library of typical building envelope assemblies using Cove Tool to capture cost, R-value, and embodied carbon.
•Develop carbon emissions reduction talking points for Project Managers and Project Architects.
•Initiate early phase energy modeling for spatial daylight autonomy (sDA) and annual sunlight exposure (ASE).
•Support the Sustainability Team with presentations and small studies to assist AIA 2030 reporting.
Opsis Architecture, Portland, OR, US, Architectural Intern
•Produce presentation diagrams and site analyses for multiple project teams, and an award submission.
•Supported project teams in miscellaneous tasks in schematic design and construction administration.
•Received introductions to office marketing, finance, construction administration, interiors, licensure, and an
intensive introduction course on Revit.
•Connect with recent college graduates and office leaders through mentoring and emerging professional programs.
Sustainable Cities Institute, Eugene, OR, US, Report Writer
•Designed a publication to showcase student deliverables for a collaborative project between University of Oregon, Lane Transit District, and Lane Community College to develop bus stop stations.
•Interviewed students, scanned drawings, scheduled site visits and photographed sites for documentation.
•Assembled materials and created written reports of each student’s work.
Environmental Leadership Institute, Paradise, OR, US, Environmental Educator
•Instructor for grades 6-7th.
•Designed a curriculum with a nine-person team, presenting the ecological importance of Old-Growth Forests and
highlighting ecological concepts of forest structural diversity, natural disturbances, and soil science.
•Responded to administrative needs to students and community partners to ensure a successful and unique
learning experience at H. J. Andrews Experimental Forest.
•Led a climbing excursion with students up a 100 ft Douglas-Fir Tree using ropes and ascenders.
University of Oregon in Portland, Portland, OR, US, MArch, Master of Architecture
Focus in Sustainable Design, Urban Planning, and Advanced Technologies. Design Inclusivity & Equity Board Member. Design Student Union Chair.
University of Oregon, Eugene, OR, US, BA - Environmental Studies & Sciences
Bachelors of Arts in Environmental Studies & Sciences. Minor in Architecture. Specialization in Public Planning & Policy, Sustainable Design & Practice. Outdoor Program Trip Initiator.
Mt. Hood Community College, Gresham, OR, US, General Studies - AA & AS
General Studies. Focus in Art, Sustainability and Outdoor Pursuits.
