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Paul Zamorano

Paul Zamorano

Los Angeles, CA, US

 

About 

Paul Zamorano  graduated from the Tulane School of Architecture in New Orleans, with a Masters of Architecture I. Paul received his Bachelors degree from Franklin & Marshall College in Art History and Anthropology. He participated in the Harvard Graduate School of Design's Career Discovery and the Danish Institute for Study Abroad.

He uses the strength of the sketch to express his ideas and thoughts. Keeping a watercolor sketchbook at all times, developing ideas and drawing daily inspirations from the built environment. Watercolors is his main medium, it transparent and fluid quality allows him to create emotions and atmosphere that he tries to capture in his architecture.

Employment 

HKS, Inc, Los Angeles, CA, US, Architectural Designer II

Oct 2019 - current
 

Voith & Mactavish Architects LLP, Philadelphia, PA, US, Architectural Designer

May 2017 - Jul 2019
 

KieranTimberlake, Philadelphia, PA, US, Architect Intern

Jun 2016 - Feb 2017
 

Gehry Partners, LLP, Los Angeles, CA, US, Architectural Intern

Jun 2015 - Aug 2015
 

Reily Student Recreation Center - Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, US, Arts & Craft Specialist

Designed and implemented a curriculum with a focus on drawing, art history, and design as part of a 8-week youth summer program.

Jun 2014 - Jul 2014
 

Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), Los Angeles, CA, US, Construction Intern

Central Region High School # 16

Sq. FT 614, 695 Ft | Architect: A.C. Partners, Inc | General Contractor : Turner Construction Co.

Modified architectural plans based on partners request. Catalogued weekly inspection documents for three building inspectors.

Jul 2009 - Aug 2009
 

Education 

Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, US, MArch, Architecture

Thesis: Urban Catalyst: South Central Los Angeles_New Urban Typology

Thesis investigated the impact of gang life in the formation of artificial borders and responding to the problem through an architectural intervention that fosters a technological epicenter to facilitate an urban growth.

Jun 2013 - May 2016
 

Franklin & Marshall College, Lancaster, PA, US, Bachelors of Arts

Art History Major with a minor in Anthropology. Concentration in Architectural Studies.

Independent Study: Architectural Intervention on the Herman Arts Building at Franklin and Marshall College. Through the activation of the site by creating an artist node fostering the ideal of Liberal Arts Education.

Aug 2009 - May 2013
 

Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, US, Career Discovery

Jun 2012 - Jul 2012
 

Danish Institute for Study Abroad (DIS), Copenhagen, DK, Pre-Architecture

Aug 2011 - Dec 2011
 

Awards 

Tulane School of Architecture | Architecture Scholarship, Scholarship

Academic Scholarship | M.Arch I candidate.

2013
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills