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Weiyao Zhang

Weiyao Zhang

New York, NY, US

 
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About 

I am an architect whom achieve Master of Science in Advanced Architectural Design degree  from Columbia GSAPP on May 2016, and get "Honor Award For Excellence in Design" in GSAPP. Before that I received my B. Arch degree(5-year) from Huaqiao University in China.

Now I have H1B working visa, have master degree and around 2.5 year working experience in several famous architecture design firms, I want to apply for full-time junior architectural designer position.

I have experiences in:

·1 year working experience with Revit software on renovation and new construction project. Has took charge of some projects from zoning and code analysis, schematic design, develop design to construction design individually, at GRO Architects in New York.

·2 month villa and interior design working experience at OLI architecture.

·1 year working experience, mainly on public building competition like museum, stadium, sports center, convention center at firm including Asymptote architecture, vector architects, BIAD which is the largest architecture firm in China, and AXS Satow, a top 10 architecture firm in Japan.

·10 month working experience as architectural designer and research assistant at Peiru Yin Architects, mainly focus on University and education projects.

·4 month working experience as architectural designer and international project coordinator on Chinese market at Active design group engineering co.

·Program skill: Expertly using Revit, Rhino, T-splines, grasshopper, sketch up, Auto CAD, vary, 3D-Max, adobe software and Microsoft office, etc, and  Fluent in English spoken and written, Native in Chinese.

Elsewhere:

Employment 

Active Design Group Engineering Co, Jersey City, NJ, US, Architectural Designer /International Project Coordinator

BIM Designer
Coordinator with Chinese Market

Oct 2017 - current
 

GRO Architects PLLC, New York, NY, US, JUNIOR DESIGNER

BIM Designer
Multy Family Residential Building Renovation and New Construction Design
From Schematic Design to Construction Design

Sep 2016 - Sep 2017
 

OLI Architecture PLLC, New York, NY, US, JUNIOR DESIGNER

Beijing Courtyard-SD

Jul 2016 - Aug 2016
 

Asymptote Architecture, New York, NY, US, INTERNSHIP

Port Miami Terminal-Competition

Dec 2015 - Jan 2016
 

Beijing Institute of Architectural Design (BIAD), Beijing, CN, INTERN

Baoding Sport Center-Competition
Xianyang Stadium-Competition
Shandong University Stadiu-Competition

Mar 2015 - May 2015
 

Vector Architects, Beijing, CN, INTERN

Seashore Library, Beidaihe New District-
The Baitasi No. 22 Courtyard Renovation Project, Beijing-SD
Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum & Dome Theatre, Horticultural EXPO of Jiangsu, Suzhou
ALILA Yangshuo

Feb 2015 - Mar 2015
 

Peiru Yin Architectural Studio, Xiamen, CN, Architectural Designer /Research Assistant

Huaqiao University Architecture School Building Design
Huaqiao University Sport Center Design
Minnan Cultural Hotel Design

Mar 2014 - Jan 2015
 

AXS Satow Inc., Tokyo, JP, INTERN

Overall Planning of Guangzhou Nansha
Schematic Design of Quanzhou Convention Center
Conceptual Design of Taichung Convention Center for Bidding
Preliminary Design of Hengqin Development

Jul 2013 - Oct 2013
 

Education 

Columbia University, New York, NY, US, Masters, MASTER OF SCIENCE IN ADVANCED ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN

Award: Honor Award For Excerllence in Design

Jun 2015 - May 2016
 

Huaqiao University, Xiamen, CN, BArch, Architecture design

Sep 2009 - Jul 2014
 

Awards 

Areas of Specialization