ALEX KENTON
503.480.9202 kenton.alex91175@gmail.com http://issuu.com/kenton.alex91175
Education & Certification: University of Oregon School of Architecture & Allied Arts: Bachelors of Architecture, June 2014; Minor, Interior Architecture; magna cum laude, GPA 3.87 LEED Green Associate: U.S. Green Building Council Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design (LEED) Green Associate, Certified June 2014 SEED Designer: Public Interest Design Institute’s Social, Economic & Environmental Design (SEED); Certified May 2013
Professional Experience: DesignBridge Student Director: University of Oregon Community Design & Build, Spring 2013 - Spring 2014 Student Internship: Nir Pearlson Architect, Fall 2013 DesignBridge Administration Manager: University of Oregon Community Design & Build, Spring 2012 - Spring 2013
Competitions & Exhibits: Exhibition, AIA National Convention: Chicago, Illinois; Grow Your Own City: ACSA First Prize Timber in the City Urban Habitats Competition; June 2014 Exhibition, ACSA National Convention: Miami Beach, Florida; Grow Your Own City: ACSA First Prize Timber in the City Urban Habitats Competition; April 2014 Exhibition, New School’s Sheila C. Johnson Design Center: Manhattan, New York; Grow Your Own City: ACSA First Prize Timber in the City Urban Habitats Competition; October 2014 Competition, Grow Your Own City: First Prize Entry for the ACSA Timber in the City Urban Habitats Competition; designed with Benjamin Bye and Jason Evan Rood; Faculty Advisor Judith Sheine and Mikhail Gershfeld; July 2013 Exhibition, Featured Artist: Rubix Luminaire; Eugene, OR First Friday Art Walk; Modern Gallery; June 2011
Publications of Design Work: Archinect: Grow Your Own City, August 2013 The Atlantic CITYLAB: Grow Your Own City, August 2013 Curbed NY: Grow Your Own City, August 2013 Inhabitat: Grow Your Own City, August 2013
Software Capabilities: Revit, AutoCAD, Rhinoceros, SketchUP, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign), Maxwell Render