I have had 4.5 years of experience as a licensed architect doing all design and construction phases for high-end residential and retail architecture and interiors in the Philippines. Three years were under the architecture and interior firm, CS Architecture, while one and a halft year was for independent practice. In all previous professional work, I have positioned myself to be involved with thoughtful and refined work that can impact in the cultural sphere.
Vergon Realty Investments Corporation, Manila, PH, Architectural Consultant
Lead for schematic & conceptual design, design development (engineering coordination), construction documentation, construction administration, project contract negotiations and tenant disputes for architecture and interiors of residential and office projects.
Serious Spaces / Serious Studio, Manila, PH, Principal Architect
Lead for schematic & conceptual design, design development (engineering coordination), construction documentation, construction administration and project contract negotiations for architecture and interiors of retail concept stores.
C|S Design Consultancy / C|S Architecture, Manila, PH, Senior Architect
Architect for schematic & conceptual design, design development (engineering coordination), construction documentation, construction administration and project contract negotiations for architecture and interiors of high-end residential, corporate and commercial projects.
Columbia University, New York, NY, US, MArch, MS Advanced Architectural Design
The Master of Science degree in Advanced Architectural Design is a three-term program consisting of summer, fall, and spring terms. The objective of the program is to provide outstanding young professionals who hold a Bachelor of Architecture or Master of Architecture an opportunity to engage with and conceptualize design as a critical practice that shapes the world’s technological, relational and environmental evolutions.
The program is viewed as a framework in which both academic and professional concerns are explored. Overall, the program emphasizes an experimental approach to research and architectural design rigorously grounded in contemporary challenges.
[from program site, https://www.arch.columbia.edu/programs/3-m-s-advanced-architectural-design]
University of the Philippines, Diliman, PH, BArch, Bachelor of Science in Architecture
To be conferred the title - Bachelor of Science in Architecture, a student must successfully pass a total of 188 academic units, comprised of General Education and Architecture Subjects. The BS Arch program is usually completed within a minimum period of five (5) years.
[from program site, https://upca.upd.edu.ph/undergraduate-program.html]
William Kinne Fellows Traveling Prize, Grant
The William Kinne Fellows Traveling Prize is granted on the merit of proposals submitted for travel abroad incorporating the study of architecture, including planning and other specialized aspects of architecture.
[from award site, https://www.arch.columbia.edu/kinne]
Urban Works Innovation Challenge 2018, Grant
The Urban Works Innovation Challenge 2018, a project of Columbia Global Centers | Mumbai, is for passionate young professionals and entrepreneurs who can create viable and interdisciplinary design-concepts for transforming 21st-century workspaces into innovative and productive environments. Five chosen winners will receive a grant of Rs. 1.2 crore and have the opportunity to work with faculty and alumni from The Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science at Columbia University as well as benefit from hands-on mentorship from distinguished entrepreneurs and academics in India. They can also avail of a tech-first collaborative workspace alongside other creative entrepreneurs at The CoWrks Foundry in Mumbai and Bengaluru.
[from award site, https://globalcenters.columbia.edu/urbanworks]
