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Jacob Douenias

Jacob Douenias

Brooklyn, NY, US

 

About 

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Employment 

Rafael Viñoly Architects, New York, NY, US, R+D

Nov 2015 - current
 

The Mattress Factory Museum of Contemporary Art, Pittsburgh, PA, US, Artist in Residence, Lead Designer

Jan 2015 - May 2016
 

Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, US, Researcher, Fabricator

May 2013 - May 2014
 

Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, US, Woodshop Monitor

Aug 2011 - May 2013
 

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM), New York, NY, US, Intern

May 2012 - Aug 2012
 

Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates (KPF), New York, NY, US, Intern

May 2011 - Aug 2011
 

Education 

Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, US, BArch, Bachelors of Architecture

Aug 2008 - May 2013
 

Awards 

Sprout Fund Seed Award, Grant

$9,000 grant awarded to DigestOmat to sponsor the construction of a bio-digester system at Superior Motors restaurant and bioenergy workshops/demos.

2015
 

Spark Grant, Grant

$3,000 entrepreneurial grant awarded from CMU's Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship.

2014
 

National Science Foundation I-CORPs, Grant

Accepted into NSF small business accelerator program and awarded a grant.

2014
 

Fourth Year Design Awards - $10,000 grant, 1st Place

$10,000 travel grant (top prize) awarded by faculty based after exhibition of design work.
I used this grant to travel to Japan and India.

2012
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills