Andrew Chau

Intern Architect, Graphic/Web Design, Photographer

Hi, I'm a young, aspiring architect with a strong interest in other design fields. I'm looking for collaborations, job commissions, and other unique opportunities. I have extensive experience in the professional architecture field, and have completed graphic and web projects for clients. Please visit my web portfolio I work very well with exciting and unexpected projects, and look forward to hearing from you!

Resume

education

M.ARCH (PROFESSIONAL), mcgill university, montreal | september 2007 - december 2008

B.SC. (ARCH), mcgill university, montreal | dean's list, GPA 3.85 | september 2003 - april 2007

LEED - NC V2.1 ACCREDITED PROFESSIONAL, USGBC, washington d.c. | august 2006


employment

ARCHITECTURE INTERN, office for metropolitan architecture, rotterdam | february 2010 - present

INTERN ARCHITECT, shore tilbe perkins + will, toronto | may 2009 - january 2010

ARCHITECTURE INTERN, bregman + hamann, toronto | may 2008 - august 2008

ARCHITECTURE INTERN, aedas, hong kong | june 2007 - august 2007

ARCHITECTURE INTERN, smithgroup, washington d.c. | june 2006 - august 2006


design-related experience

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGNER, build and render, toronto | april 2009 - present

GRAPHIC & WEB DESIGNER, jane's walk and centre for city ecology, jane farrow, toronto | february 2009 - january 2010

TEACHING ASSISTANT, masters studio, cynthia ottchen, montreal | september 2008 - december 2008

DIGITAL MODELING, thomas balaban, montreal | may 2007 - january 2008

PHYSICAL MODEL MAKING, hal ingberg, montreal | september 2007 - october 2007

ARCHITECTURE TEAM, solar decathlon, montreal | january 2006 - january 2007


activities and affiliations

SAILING, mooredale sailing club, toronto | may 2009 - present

PHOTOGRAPHER, mcgill daily newspaper, montreal | january 2008 - december 2008

VIOLINIST, i medici orchestra, montreal | january 2008 - april 2008

MANAGER, mcgill architecture cafe, montreal | september 2007 - december 2007

PRESIDENT, mcgill architecture students association, montreal | september 2007 - may 2007

Location

Toronto, ON

Specialties

  • Architecture
  • Print
  • Design Management

Experience

2 years

Education

McGill University

Awards

RAIC HONOUR ROLL, RAIC | 2009 REGIS COTE GRADUTE PRIZE IN DESIGN AND SUSTAINABILITY, mcgill | 2009 CANADA GREEN BUILDING COUNCIL SCHOLARSHIP, RAIC | 2008 ERNEST WILBY MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP, RAIC | 2008 MILLENNIUM SCHOLARSHIP PROVINCIAL AWARD, millennium foundation | 2007

Affiliations

Ontario Association of Architects, Royal Architectural Institute of Canada