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Qiufan Wu

Qiufan Wu

New York, NY, US

 

About 

Qiufan Wu
434-249-8782/qw3ub@virginia.edu personal website: www.qiufan-architect.com


Education

University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
Master of Architecture
Tianjin University, Tianjin, China
Bachelor of Arts in Landscape Architecture


Work Exp.

Winter Extern in OMA, New York

An institution project: Installed a 1/4” scale physical model. Made diagrams and perspective renderings related.

 

Summer Intern in AECOM, Asia (Chongqing Office)

Worked as intern architect in Design+Economy+Planning team for three projects:
A schematic design of a luxury restaurant in Chongqing; An urban design project of the New District of Hechuan, Chongqing; A tourism planning project of Wufeng Mountain National Park in Sichuan.
Prepared package of case study and site analysis for client. Produced construction drawings and digital models.

Project Assistant of IATH (The Institute for Advanced Technology in the Humanities of University of Virginia)
A digital documentation project for historic buildings in Virginia: Produced 3ds Max models for Virtual Tour.

Winter Extern in Platt Byard Dovell White Architects, New York
A building renovation project: Drafted schematic diagrams and facade CAD drawings.

Summer Intern in CTDI, Chongqing, China (China the Third Design Institution)
ISUZU auto-shop schematic design: Produced Sketch-Up model with plan and section drawings in freehand.

Chief Graphic Editor of Vke Magazine by CSSS (Chinese Students and Scholars Society of UVa)


Academic

Graduate Teaching Assistant, University of Virginia

ARCH 1010: Lesson on the Lawn, Peter Waldman. Graded paper and led the discussion group.
ARCH 6232:Systems, Sites and Buildings, William Sherman. Graded homework and organized workshop. ARCH 3020: Foundation Studio 2: Robin Dripps. Prepared parametric design (Grasshopper) tutorial.

Graduate Admission Committee member, University of Virginia
Review of graduate applications for Master of Architecture program.

Summer Communication Project to Chiba University in Tokyo, Japan

 

Personal

Department Fellowship of School of Architecture, University of Virginia
Member of Golden Key Honor Society
Yuan Ye Cup, National Landscape Architecture Graduate Student Competition, 2nd Prize
Individual Project: Street Rebirth----Regeneration of Wenhua Road, Tangshan, China National Scholarship, Tianjin University Award for the overall rank No.1 of that year Xuzhong Silver Scholarship, Tianjin University Award for the first place in studio


Language: English/Mandarin

Skill(Digital): AutoCAD, Revit, Sketch-up, Rhino, Vray, Maxwell, 3ds Max, Grasshopper, Firefly, Audrino,
Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Ecotect, Climate Consultant, ArcGIS, TAS, Adobe Premiere
Skill(Hand): free hand drawing, drafting, presentation model making, photography, Chinese calligraphy

National Grade 9 of Trumpet, China
Head Trumpet Player of Peiyang Symphony Band, Tianjin University

Travel: France, Germany, North Korea, Japan, Vietnam, US, Canada, Netherlands, Italy, Australia, South
Africa, Hong Kong, Tibet

Elsewhere:

Employment 

OMA (The Office for Metropolitan Architecture), New York, NY, US, Winter Extern

Jan 2013 - Jan 2013
 

AECOM, Chongqing, CN, Summer Intern

May 2012 - Aug 2012
 

CTDI, Chongqing, CN, Summer Intern

Jun 2009 - Aug 2009
 

Education 

University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, US, MArch, Architecture

Aug 2010 - May 2013
 

Tianjin University, Tianjin Shi, CN, Bachelors, Landscape Architecture

Sep 2006 - Jul 2010
 

Awards 

Department Fellowship, Scholarship

2010
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills