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Erik Andrew Laag

Erik Andrew Laag

San Diego, CA, US

 

About 

Erik started his architectural career in San Diego, CA under Safdie Rabines Architects and Solomon Ferguson. He earned an Economics, B.A. at University California, Santa Cruz [2004] and a Master of Architecture at the NewSchool of Architecture and Design [2010]. He is currently a Senior Designer / BIM Manager with Blueprint Capital REIT.

He currently works to advance the approach of architectural production for residential real estate development to meet the housing challenges of the Greater Seattle Area.

Other interests include music diggin', emerging tech and basketball.

Employment 

Blueprint Capital REIT & DC Granger Inc., Seattle, WA, US, Senior Designer / BIM Manager

To develop continued efficacy of architectual design and production for the residential real estate development.

Nov 2015 - current
 

Solomon Ferguson, Solana Beach, CA, US, Project Manager

Design and documentation of high end ranches, beach homes and commercial waterfront property in northern San Diego.

Oct 2013 - Oct 2015
 

Safdie Rabines Architects, San Diego, CA, US, Architectural Designer

Developed Revit BIM models for schematic design, design development, and construction documentation. Coordinated building systems between consultants and leveraged Revit to disseminate information efficiently. Established BIM best practices and collaboration standards in a transitioning office. Produced and supported 3D rendering, marketing and presentation packages for several projects.

Sep 2010 - Sep 2013
 

Education 

NewSchool of Architecture & Design, San Diego, CA, US, MArch, Master of Architecture

Course work included:

Design Studios | Sustainable Design | Architectural Theory | Urban History | Site Analysis | Professional Practice | Environmental Psychology | Structures | Codes | Materials & Methods | Neuro-Sciences for Architecture | Construction Documents

Jun 2007 - Jun 2010
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills