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Yiren Wengdesign+architectureYw

Yw Yiren Wengemail: yiren.weng@gmail.comphone: 513-680-5658address: 3117 Riddle View Lane, Apt 1, Cincinnati, OH 45220http://issuu.com/yiren_weng/docs/130604_coop_fall_1st

education

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University of CincinnatiCincinnati, OhioCollege of Design, Architecture, Art and PlanningBachelor of Science in ArchitectureGPA: 3.5/4

The High School Affiliated to Renmin University of China2008-2011Beijing, ChinaGPA: 3.6/4

Coop in GBBN Architects, Beijing OfficeCooperative Education StudentSignificant work in commercial design and landscape planing for a mixed-use development district in Haikou, Hainan, China. Jan-Apr, 2013Beijing, China

Coop in HANDEL Architects, New York OfficeCooperative Education StudentConstruct models for Community Board meetings and work on CD-level floor plans and exterior envelop plan details for a 450,000sf project on West 52nd St in Manhattan, NYC. Also work on CD-level floor plans and material schedule on a 550,000sf tower in Jersey City, NJAug-Dec, 2013NYC, New York

DAAP Dean’s List

AutoCAD, Rhino, Grasshopper, Revit, SketchUp, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign Microsoft office, Mac PlatformLaser Cutting, Model Making,Graphic Layouts, Architectural Drafting, WoodworkingMandarian Chinese

photography, fine art, reading

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Journal Square

Aug 2013Mix-UseJersey City, NJ, USA

@ HANDEL ARCHITECTS

Program: AutoCADTotal Area: 550,000 sfI was working on this project for about one month. This is the first time I was working on construction documents and learned a lot from this experience. I mainly contrib-uted to CD-level floor plans and material schedule on Journal Square in Jersey City.

Cornel Residential Tower

Nov 2013Mix-Use

Jersey City, NJ, USA

@ HANDEL ARCHITECTS

Program: AutoCAD, RhinoModel Material: Museum Board, Plexi, FoamI was working on constrcting physical models. I used Rhino to build a digital model, unrolled surfaces of the buidlings, imported these surfaces to AutoCAD and then sent them to the lasercutter.

525 West 52nd Street

Aug 2013Residential New York City, NY, USA

@ HANDEL ARCHITECTS

@ HANDEL ARCHITECTS

Program Using: Revit, RhinoModel Material: Museum Board, Basswood, Foam BoardTotal Area 450,000sfI constructed models for Community Board meetings, worked on CD-level floor plans and exterior envelope plan details.

Pool House

Jun-Aug 2013Public

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Program: AutoCAD, SketchupPhysical Model: MDF, Basswood, Chipboard, Museuam Board

In 2013 summer semester, we focused on tectonic language. In this project, I utilized “offseting” and “overlaping” language to develope my design. As the contour changes construction members offset and overlap to create space which flows gradually down the hill.

Folk Art Museum

May 2013PublicNew York City, NY, USA

Program: Photoshop for renderingThis two-week exercise, focused on revising the facade of The Folk Art Museum in NYC.

Jinyu Haikou

Jan-May 2012Mix-UseHaikou, Hianan, China

@ GBBN ARCHITECTS

Program: AutoCAD, SketchupWhile developing the master plan, landscape and schematic design of a commercial area for a mixed-use developement district we continually referenced local historic structures. By using the local vernacular of Haikou, Hinan’s ancient buildings, while implementing their design strengths in a modern manner we maintained a strong cultural relationship and built upon the past.

Hamilton CountyPublic Library

Oct-Nov 2012PublicCincinnati, OH, USA

Program: RevitModel Material: BasswoodFocusing on programtic relationship in plan, we acheived maxi-mum efficiency.

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- Shading study: using appropriate amount of shading.- Proportion study on the facade: The ratio of 2:3:5 is utilized.

- grid setting: utilazing grid systerm for plan setting and construction setting.- Proportion study on the floor plan: The ratio of 2:3:5 corresponds with each service provided in the library.

Sketch & Drawing2012-2013

Pencil, Pentel Pen, Micro Pen

Photography

2012-2013In New York City & Beijing