AS OF FEB. 2021
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ANNA JI-EUN LIM ARCHITECTURAL DESIGNER ANNALIM@UPENN.EDU
EDUCATION 8/2019 - 5/2022
INVOLVEMENT MASTER OF ARCHITECTURE + REAL ESTATE DESIGN CERTIFICATE
1/2020 - PRESENT
CO-EDITOR AT BABBLE MAGAZINE A leading editor of Babble, the largest independent student-led magazine at Stuart Weitzman School of Design that fosters a more inclusive conversation between different disciplines and interests of the school.
8/2019 - 3/2020
COFFEE BAR | GRACE COVENANT CHURCH | PHIL ADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA Volunteered as a barista to fundraise for the church’s larger collaborative to send college students on short-term overseas service trips.
8/2017 - 5/2018
PRESIDENT | UNDERGRADUATE ARCHITECTURE STUDENT COUNCIL | UNIVERSIT Y OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA Collaborated with administration and wHY Architects to generate a new remodel of existing and new buildings within the school of architecture, based on comments from the student body.
Stuart Weitzman School of Design at the University of Pennsylvania 8/2014 - 12/2018
B.S. ARCHITECTURAL STUDIES + B.S. BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION School of Architecture and Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 8/2020 - PRESENT
ASSISTANT EDITOR, GRAPHIC DESIGNER | PENN PRESS Assistant in editorial and graphic design on behalf of historical publications for the University of Pennsylvania Press.
6/2020 - 8/2020
ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN INTERN | NBBJ Assisted the schematic design process of the new Amazon HQ within a small team focusing on the unique “hill climb” experience around the exterior of the tower. Internship was entirely virtual for NBBJ Seattle’s Studio 31.
8/2019 - 6/2020
PUBLIC REL ATIONS MANAGER | STUART WEITZMAN SCHOOL OF DESIGN Collaborated with a team of professors within the school of design to arrange a lecture series on topics of interdisciplinary collaboration and cultural diversity.
1/2020
WOMEN’S ARCHITECTURAL EXTERNSHIP | SOM Gained a well-rounded perspective of Skidmore, Owings, and Merril’s work throughout a week of meeting with various members of the firm from different departments, touring projects in Los Angeles, and presentations.
1/2019 - 6/2019
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT & PUBLIC REL ATIONS | MORPHOSIS Strategized RFQ/RFP submittals within a team of three based in Los Angeles, California. Created and distributed press release kits for completed projects by the firm; organized archival materials for museum care.
8/2017 - 12/2018
TEACHING ASSISTANT | USC SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE Supported a required undergraduate course on the “World History of Architecture” over three semesters by developing course notes, study materials, and review sessions. Taught primarily by the architectural historians Susanna W. Seierup and James M. Steele at USC located in Los Angeles.
8/2017 - 12/2018
GRAPHIC DESIGNER | GULF PACIFIC PRESS PUBLISHING / BROOKS + SCARPA Created book design and assisted in the curation of projects, images, drawings, and text for “Brooks+Scarpa : A Journey of Discovery” on the Los Angeles-based firm’s founding history.
AWARDS 2020
“MATRYOSHK A KIT” Competition entry awarded multiple honors by Surface Magazine, the Ark, and Stuart Weitzman School of Design.
2020
SELECTION FOR PRESSING MAT TERS Academic projects “The 2 Minute Block” and “Bricollage” have been selected for exemplary student work in Pressing Matters 9 and 10, edited and published by ORO Editions.
2020
T-SQUARE FELLOWSHIP Established in 1984 and awarded annually for excellence in design to a student who has just completed the first year at the University of Pennsylvania.
2019
DEPARTMENTAL SCHOL ARSHIP Stuart Weitzman School of Design, University of Pennsylvania
2014 - 2018
CHESTER M. WINEBRIGHT SCHOL ARSHIP Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California
2014 - 2018
FULL TRUSTEE SCHOL ARSHIP School of Architecture, University of Southern California
2014
NATIONAL HONOR SOCIET Y SAT score of 2400, GRE score of 35
Managed and edited 200+ images for “The Vision of The King: The Legacy of Salmaniah Architecture in Riyadh”, a historical account of architecture commissioned by Saudi Arabia government through the 21st century. 5/2018 - 8/2018
ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN INTERN | MOORE RUBLE YUDELL ARCHITECTS & PL ANNERS IN SANTA MONICA Collaborated with a design team of seven through a competition for the Optic Valley Cultural Arts Complex in Wuhan, China. The program included a concert hall, media center, library, underground retail, and landscaped gardens along an existing lake. Created a presentation for the RFP of UCLA’s Southwest Campus Thirty-Year Master Plan within a team of three.
5/2017 - 8/2017
ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN INTERN | TAGLIAFERRI ARCHITECTS Created a series of 3D Revit models, renderings, drawings, and permit review materials for residential renovation projects located in Playa del Rey, California. Gained insight into the historial review and permitting process for the southern California region.
SKILLS ARCHITECTURAL
RENDERING
ADOBE
L ANGUAGES
Revit
Enscape
Illustrator
English
Fluent
BlueBeam
KeyShot
Photoshop
Korean
Basic
Rhino
VRay
InDesign
French
Basic
InCopy
Python
Basic
Grasshopper
Bridge Lightroom