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Reginald Wang

Reginald Wang

New York, NY, US

 
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About 

Reginald Wang has over 5 years of experience working for WeWork in New York, Skidmore Owings & Merrill in Los Angeles, Machado Silvetti in Boston, PLP Architecture in London, Dillon Kyle Architects in Houston, and WAA in Taichung. He is enthusiastic about design and is often exploring architectural concepts through his academic and professional work.

Employment 

WeWork, New York, Design Technology Lead / BIM Manager

• Implemented BIM execution plans and BIM models for architects and consultants on over 60 projects.
• Optimized BIM workflows, standardized design processes, and customized BIM content.
• Implemented a vital QA/QC for all construction documents by automating clash detection.
• Performed building data analytics to inform real estate and design teams.
• Wrote programming algorithms to automate design tasks and analyze building performance.
• Designed 4 co-working offices in Manhattan and Chicago.

Jan 2019 - current
 

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM), Los Angeles, CA, US, Architectural Designer

-Developed large-scale civic and transportation projects by coordinating design decisions with the city, consultants, and engineers.
-Produced drawing sets using Revit BIM by establishing efficient work-flow and by creating custom families.
-LAX Police Headquarters: Produced conceptual renderings and diagrams showcasing design solutions. Studied multiple design iterations to solve programmatic and circulation challenges.
-Inglewood Monorail People Mover: Designed schematic transit guideways and transit stations. Collaborated with code consultants to implement NFPA 130 code requirements for an Environmental Impact Report.

Jan 2018 - Dec 2018
 

Machado Silvetti, New York, Architectural Preceptee

• Worked with principals Rodolfo Machado and Edwin Goodell
throughout all design phases of an institutional project
(Schematic Design, Design Development, and Construction
Design). Construction completion due Fall 2018.
• Completed a Design Development drawing set for a 270,000 sqft
new institutional construction using Revit BIM.
• Collaborated with structural, MEP, and landscape consultants
using Revit BIM.
• Produced schematic studies of facades, stairs, and programmatic
arrangements with renderings, drawings, 3D-modeling, and
diagrams.
• Created designs from initial schematic stages to detailed
construction drawings.
• Reviewed code requirements for life safety and ADA accessibility.

Jul 2016 - May 2017
 

PLP Architecture, Los Angeles, Architectural Intern

• Coordinated the design of food and beverage amenities in a
406,000 sqft office building. Upon building completion in 2016,
the building has received multiple awards, including AJ Award
Best Workplace of the Year and FX Design Award UK Project of
the Year.
• Produced Design Development drawings using Revit
collaborated with Arup MEP engineers for service requirements.
• Proposed schematic reception desk design with renderings and
drawings.

May 2015 - Aug 2015
 

Dillon Kyle Architecture, Houston, TX, US, Architectural Intern

• Developed plans and elevations for custom residential projects.
• Reviewed residential building codes and ordinances.
• Prefabricated facade panels using the CNC machine.

Jun 2014 - Aug 2014
 

Wang Architects and Associates, Taichung, TW, Architectural Intern

• Produced renderings and diagrams of luxury condominium
towers.
• Coordinated the partnership with global architectural firms for
competition submissions.

May 2013 - Aug 2013
 

Education 

Rice University, Houston, TX, US, BArch, Architecture

Aug 2012 - May 2018
 

Areas of Specialization 

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