Merve GÜZEL Birth Date// 1.1.1989
Adress// Sair Nedim Cad. Koseli Sok. 13/5 Besiktas/Istanbul GSM// +90 533 449 42 20
E-mail//mervegzl@gmail.com
EDUCATION ‘2013-2015 ‘2007-2013 ‘2011
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Istanbul Technical University, Graduate School of Science, Engineering&Technology, Departmant of Architecture, Architectural Design Program GPA: 3.44 (out of 4.00)
Istanbul Technical University, Faculty of Architecture, Department of Architecture, BArch
GPA: 3.36 (out of 4.00)
Ecole Nationale Supérieure d’Architecture de Grenoble (Erasmus Program), BArch Tokat Science High School
Diploma Grade 96.38 (out of 100)
WORK EXPERIENCE
‘2013-currently Professional Freelance Works Architectural Competition Projects, branding and design works of İki Kızlar with Gökçe Güzel, landscape design and construction project of Tokat American Culture College, Concept Design of Dalaman House Project
‘2016-currently Okan University -visiting lecturer-
I give Architectural Design Studio course for 2nd and 3rd semester students
‘2012- currently Architecture For All (Herkes İçin Mimarlık)
‘2015
-volunteer architect, project directorseveral projects, workshops and organizations I have actively worked on the organization of projects repairing the inactive village schools that have got process collaboration with university students. "Herkes Icin Mimarlik” (Architecture For All) is a non-profit and independent architecture organization based in Istanbul devoted to offering architectural solutions to social problems which are faced today in Turkey and beyond and promoting participatory design process in architecture education.
Okan University –visiting lecturer-
During the Fall semester I have given Architectural Design Studio Course for 3rd semester students with Herkes İçin Mimarlık
‘2015
Oda I Ogis Architectural Office -designer architect-
Concept project design, construction project process of Dee House Project, restoration projects, architectural competition projects, presentation design, model making, technical drawing
Summer 2012 Salon2 Architecture Office -intern architect-
Architect: Alper Derinbogaz Concept project development, aiding the preparation for a competition, presentation preparation, modeling, technical drawings in the Office Summer 2012 MeMA Architecture Office -intern architectArchitect: Mert Eyiler Concept project development, aiding the preparation for a competition, presentation preparation, modeling, technical drawings in the Office
Summer 2010 Metropolis Archaeological Dig
Technical drawings, observation at the construction site
Summer 2010 Polat Holding
Observation of the applications going on at the construction site, quantity surveys and budget estimates for the construction
WORKSHOPS ‘2016 ‘2014 ‘2014 ‘2014 ‘2013 ‘2012 ‘2012 ‘2012 ‘2012 ‘2011 ‘2011 ‘2011 ‘2010 ‘2009
Move Patterns Workshop Motion Composer Amber’14 Vernal Kitchen Vernal Workshops Bilgi University Survive Workshop (Global Tools Italy) Herkes İçin Mimarlık –workshop instructorAA Visiting School Istanbul- Vertical Interventions Thessaloniki International Student Workshop- The City Wall Architecture for All Association- Caka Design Workshop as part of the Inactive Village Schools Project Architecture for All Association- Kargı Construction Workshop as part of the Inactive Vıllage Schools Project Fashion Designer Niyazi Erdogan- Costumes to Space, Space to Costume Workshop ITU Turkish Music State Conservatory Tango Workshop- violin player International Architecture Biennial Antalya- Kaleoscope Media Architecture Workshop Pera Animation Festival- Canlandıranlar Animation Workshop Istanbul Design Week- The design taxi of future Istanbul The Chamber of Architects of Istanbul- City Dreams Tepebaşı Workshop
ACHIEVEMENTS ‘2011 ‘2006
The First Prize in The Architectural Project Competition of MIMED (Architecture Education Association) The honorable mention in TUBITAK Research Projects Competition in Physics
‘2003 The gold medal on badminton branch on 2003
COMPETITIONS
‘2015 Varna Library International Architectural Design Competition ‘2015 İstanbul Büyük Ada Mosque Design Competition (with Oda I Ogis) ‘2014 ‘İzmir Tasarım Koridorları’ National Professional Architectural Competition ‘2013 ‘Antalya Botanic Expo 2016’ International Professional Architecture Competition, Chamber of Architecture of Antalya ‘2012 MIMED (Architecture Education Association) Architectural Project Competition on 4th year category ‘2012 Animation Competition of Pimapen- The life from your window ‘2012 Adidas Sun Glasses Design Competition ‘2012 Logo Design Competition of Bergama Municipality ‘2012 Taç Pattern Design Competition ‘2011 MIMED (Architecture Education Association) Architectural Project Competition on 3th year category (First Prize) ‘2011 The Magazine Cover Design Competition for Raf Product Magazine ‘2006 TUBITAK Research Projects Competition (The honorable mention in Physics)
CONFERANCES ‘2014 ‘2013
Istanbul Istanbul
‘2013 ‘2013 ‘2012 ‘2012 ‘2011 ‘2011 ‘2011 ‘2011 ‘2011 ‘2009 ‘2009 ‘2009
Istanbul Istanbul Istanbul Internet Istanbul Istanbul Milano Antalya Istanbul Istanbul Istanbul Istanbul
English French
Advanced Intermediate
LANGUAGES
(Speaker) Istanbul IKSV 2nd Istanbul Design Biennial Academic Program IAPS-CSBE Network Activities Culture and Space Symposium ‘In Istanbul As A Palimpsest City the Future Is Not Like The Old Connecting Cities, Amber Platform Conferences Pratt Institute Visiting School Istanbul open lectures Antonia Grumbach ‘Grand Paris Projects’ Cofrenece Media Architecture Biennial- follow-up on the internet Farshid Moussavi ‘The Form and The Ornament’ Conference ISEA International Symposium of Electronic Art in Istanbul Milan Design Week- Zaha Hadid Conference International Architecture Biennial Antalya panels Amber Art and Technology Festival Conferences Charles Jenks ‘Critic Modernism’ Conference Sou Fujimoto ‘Primitive Architecture’ Conference Julien De Smedt Conference
COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE Adobe Illustrator Adobe Photoshop Adobe Premier Adobe After Effect Rhinoceros Grasshopper Processing 3DS Max Google Sketch Up Autodesk Auto Cad Microsoft Office
(Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)
ACTIVITIES
‘2012‘2011‘2007-2013 ‘2007-2013 ‘2007-2010 ‘2007-2010 ‘2012
Architecture for All Association -co-founder
Related projects: Çaka/Ordu Primary School project design process, organization process of construction workshop as part of Inactive Village Schools Project, Kargı/Ordu Primary School Construction workshop process, Beyoglu Cinema Project, Taksim for All The regular picnic festivals and workshops organization process
Ikikızlar Design- T-shirt with Stories -co-founder ITU Classic Music Club ITU Comics and Animation Club
Related activities: Weekly Animation Movie sessions, Stop-motion Workshop, Stencil Workshops, Flipbook Workshop, Comics: Character Creation Workshop.
ITU Classic Music Club Chamber Orchestra- violin player Pera Fine Arts School Youth Orchestra- violin player
Related activities: Regular orchestra rehearsals, several concerts in and outside of Istanbul.
Social Design project for the Dutch Design Week in the city of Eindhoven, the Netherlands -online participation ‘2003-2007 Tokat Science High School Music Club- founder ‘2003-2007 Tokat Science High School Theatre Club ‘1997-2000
Related activities: Regular drama rehearsals, theatre performances each year
City’s Child Club ‘Art and Activities TV Program’ - organizer and anchorman
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS
National Architecture Accrediting Board(NAAB), USA Chamber of Architects Turkey Chamber of Architects and Engineers, Turkey
SOCIAL NETWORK
Architecture For All Association ITU Comics and Animation Club ITU Classic Music Club Couchsurfing Turkey