ivan hu
Assoc. AIA, LEED Green Associate
Email: ivanhu@ih-arch.com
Architecture is more than built space, it is built life.
Graduate student at NewSchool of Architecture and Design with Master of Architecture - Summa Cum Laude, Putting my experiences in construction and design along with knowledge in digital media visualization and technical implementation to push boundaries of architecture. Highly motivated, with multiple years of professional experience, I am on the path to achieving his architectural license and continue growing his knowledge of creativity and practicality in multiple scales of architectural projects.
Outside of academic and work, I am a strong enthusiast of sports (basketball, tennis, volleyball, golf, track and field, hiking, and fishing) along with a regular at the gym. I enjoy spending my free time traveling and hitting the road, discovering different countries, cultures, and natural setting. To see the world and experiencing the unknown has taught me the life has an unlimited amount of knowledge, and opportunities to be engaged.
Education
Experience
VOLUME ZERO - International
Awards and Accolades
2019 : Recognition of Entry - Micro Housing 2019
AIA | San Diego - San Diego, CA
Awards and Accolades
2019 : Merits - Design of the Year: Student Category
2018 : Honors - Design of the Year: Student Category
NewSchool of Architecture & Design - San Diego, CA
M.Arch (4+2) (IPAL) - Summa Cum Laude - High Distinction
Awards and Accolades
2019 : Design of the Year
2019 : Presidential Award
2018 : Outstanding Design Award
2018 : Architecture at Zero - 1st Place Honor Award
2018 : Presidential Award
NewSchool of Architecture & Design - San Diego, CA
B.A. of Architecture - Summa Cum Laude
Awards and Accolades
2018 : AIA Portland Ford District Exhibition
2018 : NSAD Student Lounge Competition - 1st Place
2016 : Downtown San Diego PopUp Shop - Finalist
Domus Academy - Milan, Italy
Bachelor of Architecture - Study Abroad
East Los Angeles College - Monterey Park, CA
AA - Department of Architecture
Awards and Accolades
2015 : SLO Design Village - Most Habitable Design
2014 : ASEA Sand Castle Competition - 1st Place
2014 : Lindenfrost Scholarship - 2nd Place
2014 : ASEA Toothpick Competition - 2nd Place
Ferguson Pape Baldwin Architects - San Diego, CA
November 2019 - Present
Job Responsibilities
Regulatory Submissions and Coordination
Supervise drafting personnel
Perform Technical Research
Generate Details
Feasibility Study
Programming/Test-Fits/Space Design
Schematic Design
RFP/RFQ
Prepare Construction Documents
Perform Construction Administration
Collaborate with Consultants
Drawing Submittals (Cycle Corrections, Building Departments)
Monitor/Manage during Construction Admin
RFI
Close Out
Project Type
Biotechnology
"Wet-Lab" Design
Biomedical
Advanced Technology
Municipal
Government
University/Academic
Entertainment
Program
Autodesk Revit 2020 (Collaboration/Workshare)
Autodesk AutoCAD 2020
SketchUp
Bluebeam
Twinmotion
Adobe Suite
domusstudio architecture - San Diego, CA
July 2018 - November 2019
Job Responsibilities
DSA Submittals and Coordination
Feasibility Study
Schematic Design
RFP/RFQ
Prepare Construction Documents
3D Modeling/Rendering and Visual Representation
Perform Construction Administration
Collaborate with Consultants
Drawing Submittals (Cycle Corrections, Building Departments)
Monitor/Manage during Construction Admin.
RFI
Close Out
Project Type
Education Projects
K-12
UCSD Campus
Private School
Civic Projects
Firestations
Lifeguard Stations
Libraries
Religious Projects
Residential Projects
Program
Autodesk Revit 2020 (Collaboration/Workshare)
Autodesk AutoCAD 2020
Bluebeam
Twinmotion
Unreal Engine
Adobe Suite
Mojave Works - San Diego, CA
October 2017 - June 2018
Job Responsibilities
Feasibility Study
Schematic Design
Prepare Construction Documents
3D Modeling/Rendering and Visual Representation
Perform Construction Administration
Collaborate with Consultants
Monitor/Manage during Construction Admin
Project Type
Commercial Projects
Retail
Food Service (Brewery, Restaurants)
Tenant Improvements
Hospitality (Restaurants, Hotel)
Residential Projects
SFR
Multi-family Housing
Co-Living
Program
Autodesk AutoCAD
SketchUp
V-Ray (SketchUp)
Adobe Suite
wnDesign - Los Angeles, CA
June 2012 - May 2018
Job Responsibilities
Construction Documentation Preparation
Architectural Visualization and Rendering
AutoCAD, Revit, 3dsMax, SketchUp, Adobe Suite
ELAC
September 2013 - June 2015
Job Responsibilities
Wood and Metal Fabrication
Laser Cutting and CNC
Tutor Revit, 3dsMax, AutoCAD, Sketchup, Rhino
Tutor Technical Drafting