C h r i s t i a n W agner
christianwwagner@gmail.com christianwwagner.com +86 1368 192 7062
PROFILE Date of Birth: 1986/12/28 German-Colombian Dual Citizen Post-graduate student with over 2 years experience working in interdisciplinary design teams. Currently seeking full-time employment at a leading-edge urban design firm with sustainable and global visions. Strong communication and graphic skills; able to travel.
EDUCATION 07.2012 (expected)
Tongji University, Shanghai, China Bauhaus University, Weimar, Germany Dual-Degree Master of Science in Urban Design and Planning (M.Sc.)
05.2009
Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.)
07.2006
Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, SAR Summer Design Studio Abroad - in collaboration with Carnegie Mellon University
PROFESSIONAL 07.2011 - 09.2011
S-3 Lab (Space Cube Design Lab), Shanghai, China Architecture Intern (12 wk) Projects: Conceptual designer of a 5-star hotel in a new satellite town in Zhejiang province Conducted a programmatic analysis of an 8-room boutique guesthouse in Shanghai
01.2008 - 05.2010
Carnegie Mellon School of Architecture, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Teaching Assistant Courses: SP10 Performance of Advanced Building Systems, core graduate SP10 Advanced Building Systems Integration, core 4th-year course FA09 Integrated Product Development - Modular School, elective FA08 Environment 1: Climate and Energy, core 3rd-year course SP08/09 Human Factors in Architecture, core 3rd-year course
07.2007 - 05.2010
Center for Building Performance and Diagnostics, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Part-Time & Full Time Research Assistant Projects: Developed a synthesis of the core content taught at the institute Collaborated with a private enterprise for the design of sustainable modular classrooms Assisted in nationally and internationally-funded grant proposals Graphic designer for various publications and events
04.2009 - 12.2009
Terradime, LLC, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Sustainability Consultant Projects: Corrected spatial plans for a private condominium Conceptual designer for climate-responsive modular trailers Collaborated with Master of Industrial Management students on R&D projects
01.2007 - 09.2007
Carnegie Mellon Office of Orientation and First-Year Programs, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Head Designer Duties: Co-planned a 7-day orientation event for 1500 incoming First-Year University Students Trained a staff of 120 Orientation Counselors Designer of publications, fans, shirts, gifts, videos and weekbooks Organized catering efforts for the duration of the event
06.2005 - 08.2005
Wal-Mart Brazil, Sao Paulo, Brazil Architecture Intern (10 wk) Duties: Corrected relined autoCAD files for 8 stores around the Sao Paulo region Worked with different suppliers of flooring materials