portfolio zhuoran xu selected works 2012 - 2015
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Zhuoran Xu email: xuzhuoran@ucla.edu contact: 513-461-1478
1195 McClellan Dr, Los Angeles, CA, 90049
01 CHROMATOPIA Education • University
of California, Los Angeles
sept 2012 to june 2015
cumulative gpa 3.506/4.0
University, Oxford
sept 2008 to may 2012
bachelor of art in architecture, minor in urban design
Experience june 2013 to sept 2013
may 2011 to aug 2011
05 shenzhen soho
june 2010 to aug 2010
urban study on vernacular building typologies and integration with parametric design • internship at Huahui Group. inc collaborated in schemetic designs for two residential projects and a competition • undergraduate teaching assistant at Miami University
jan 2010 to may 2010
teaching assistant for arc 104 graphic media class
• UCLA continuing student fellowship
2013 - 2015
• Walter C. Pfeiffer scholarship
2011 - 2012
• Summer Scholarship for Miami University • Herb Hodgeman scholarship • solarvoltaic architecture design competition for Zhejiang Province
2011 2010 - 2011 2010
third place • Howard E. Gartner scholarship
Skill • modeling and analysising: rhinoceros, grasshopper, revit, sketchup, maya, autoCAD, ecotect • media editing: photoshop, illustrator, indesign, after effect, premiere pro, vray • artistry: pencil drawing, watercolor, chinese painting • language: english(fluent), mandarin(native)
2009 - 2010
spring 2013
ucla tech seminar, instructor: kivi sotamaa winter 2014
ucla tech seminar, instructor: julia korner
09 intensified extrusion
summer 2013
lycs architecture
08 unstable stability
summer 2013
lycs architecture
07 radiulna
Award
fall 2014
ucla advanced topic studio, instructor: ben refuerzo
06 lishui high school
winter 2014
ucla advanced topic studio, instructor: mark mack
04 peterson automotive museum
collaborated in schemetic designs for one mixed-use project and one school project • Miami University Summer Scholar Program
summer 2014
neil m. denari architects
june 2014 to sept 2014
collaborated in design development for museum project • internship at LYCS Architecture
03 palestine now
cumulative gpa 3.64/4.0
• internship at Neil M. Denari Architects
ucla research studio, instructor: neil denari
02 sori yanagi museum
master of architecture I
• Miami
spring 2015
ucla tech-core studio, instructor: neil denari
spring 2013