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Yan Chen

Yan Chen

Los Angeles, CA, US

 
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Employment 

HED, Los Angeles, Junior Designer

El Modena High School New Science Center
• Prepare code analysis documentation
• Sketch and generate design concept
• Assist with making and organize presentation drawings and files
• Coordinate with consultant with design work
• Assist maintaining compliance with established milestones
• Attend constructability reviews throughout the design process
• Attend periodic progress meetings with design and project team
• Identifying changes in scope require additional services
• Assist performing building code analysis
• Assist with selection of materials, finishes, and systems based on
technical properties and aesthetic requirement
Metropolis, Phase II
• Responding to contractor RFI
• Observe from construction site visit to complete punch lists
• BIM modeling for CD
Amli Pasadena Residential project
• Rendering and photoshop for some perspective views
• BIM modeling for DD
Sherman Oaks Campus Enriched Study
• Prepare code analysis documentation
• Preparing design alternatives for client review
• BIM modeling and SD document organization
Competition of Wedgeworth Elementary School
• Prepare code analysis documentation
• Sketch and Generating design concept
• Assist making and organize presentation drawings and files

Aug 2015 - Apr 2018
 

K+R Design Inc., Los Angeles, Architect

assist with architectural and urban designs, help make digital/ physical models and drawings

Feb 2015 - Jul 2015
 

Amphibian Arc, Los Angeles, Architectural Intern

assist with conceptual, scheme and development designs, help make digital/ physical models and drawings

Nov 2014 - Jan 2015
 

Gensler, Shanghai, CN, intern

assist with conceptual, scheme and development designs, help make digital/ physical models and drawings

Jun 2013 - Aug 2013
 

United Design Group Co. Ltd., Shanghai, CN, intern

assist with conceptual, scheme and development designs, help make digital/ physical models and drawings

Nov 2011 - Feb 2012
 

Education 

Southern California Institute of Architecture (SCI-Arc), Los Angeles, CA, US, MArch, Master of Architecture II

Sep 2012 - Sep 2014
 

Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, BArch, Bachelor of Architecture

Aug 2007 - Jul 2012
 

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