PO-YI LEE
SEPTEMBER 26 1982
509 West 110th Street, #4c New York, NY 10025 818.390.4047 poyi@me.com
Education
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
/ New York City
06.2009-05.2010
TAM-KANG UNIVERSITY
/ Taipei, Taiwan
09.2000-06.2006
WEST CHIN ARCHITECT
/ New York City
09.2010- Current
Master of Science in Architecture and Urban Design Bachelor of Architecture
Professional Experience
Architectural Designer
• Managed projects by building code/ ADA review, drawing/ specification coordination, shop drawing review, budget control, client/ contractor meeting and construction administration. • Created drawing sets throughout all phases for various projects from SD, DOB drawings to BID sets & CD sets, projects including residential, retail and office space. • Provided ideas for FF&E design and developed into shop drawings for fabrication; design including home accessories, floating desk, dining table & bench.
RONG SHEU ARCHITECTS AND ASSOCIATES
Architectural Designer
/ Taiwan
12.2007-11.2008
• Directed the architectural design and interior design of Ken-Ding Beach Resort; responsibilities including architectural drawings, 3D modeling, renderings, and presentation boards. • Collaborated on SD and DD phases by creating architectural drawings, 3D renderings and presentation materials.
LEE INTERIOR DESIGN
Interior Designer
/ Taiwan
07.2006-11.2007
• Coordinated renovation design for a 5,680 square feet floor area, four-story housing project, tasks including interior space re-configuration, volume extension and exterior renovation, and a 2,800 square feet landscape design.
Honors
AWARD OF DISTINCTION
/ Worldwide
FormZ Joint Study Program, by Auto.des.sys, Inc.
2005
Awarded first prize out of competitors from 200+ universities all over the world and was invited to attend the annual ACADIA 2005 Conference in Savannah, Georgia.
HONORABLE MENTION
/ Taiwan
International Student Creativity-In-Action Contest, by National Science Council
Honored for the outstanding performance of parametric realization through the processes of 3D digital modeling, 1:1 section printout, and on-site construction of Airplane Platform.
Languages
Mandarin: Native English: Fluent
Skills
Macintosh OS, Windows, Rhinoceros, Maya, 3ds max, V-ray, FormZ, SketchUp, AutoCAD, Poser, Corel Draw, Adobe Creative Suite, Final Cut Pro.
2003
GSAPP Graduate Projects
MsA+UD, Columbia University, New York City
HELL S KITCHEN PIERS
CRITICS: K. Kuhl, S. Duncan, E. Jackson, M. Pauly, E. Rose HELL S KITCHEN, NYC SUMMER 2010
Block-Interweaved-Pier Creates a New West Side Experience By capitalizing on the opportunities of underutilized plots, rezoning the industrial band and connecting the existing activities on site would facilitate the connection beyond
the physical and visual barriers along the 12th Avenue and the missing fragment on the west side waterfront development of Manhattan from Riverside Park down to the Battery Park.
Sports
Theater
Hotel/ Shopping
Restaurant Row New 7 Line
57th St.
Current Barriers Clinton Park Industrial Zone 12th Avenue Elevated Infrastructure Privatized Piers
42nd St. Cruise Ship Terminal
12th Ave.
Pier 88
Sports complex over 12 Avenue
Landscape rooftop for outdoor events
Intrepid Museum
Innovative yet original deďŹ nition for pier Members: M. Chung, A. D. Garay, M. Pinjani
Professional Experience
Employer: West Chin Architect, New York City
Selected Projects
New York City 2010- 2011
Renderings are designed and created by me
Square Space headquater oďŹƒce, NYC
h villa, Taipei
Casadena penthouse, NYC
h villa, Taipei
Professional Experience
Employer: Rong Sheu Architects & Associates
KEN-DING BEACH RESORT
KEN-DING, TAIWAN Fall 2007
UP
A Realization of Passion for Design and Life
UP
5 UP
4 3
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Pool
Pool
UP
Pool
2
UP
Pool DN
Guest room
VillaA 3F
VillaA 1F
GF Plan 1. Villa A
2. Villa B 3. Guestroom
4. Cafe 5. Front desk
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2 Villas · 2 Penthouses · 7 Guest Rooms
Non-standard guest room
Undergraduate Projects
BArch, Tam-Kang University, Taipei, Taiwan
MOUNTAIN CITY
CRITIC: KUANG-TYNG WU THESIS DESIGN 2006
Canal of Life
Sustainable Multi-Layer Garden City
Rainwater Catchment
My manifesto: The population will concentrate in the high-density cities and leave the rest to the nature
Pool
Housing
TRAM
A DAY AT THE OFFICE
CRITIC: CHEN-CHENG CHEN FALL 2004
Life Could Be Better‒ Office Stress Relievers First Prize From FormZ Award
This student definitely has a very creative mind and a very good sense to express and display his/her designs in a very clear manner through the use of C.G. STATION - Christian Allebosch, jury
Retail
Irrigation
LOCAL MARKET
Eat
Farming
Retail TRAM
Agriculture
Running machine for your boss: Rolling and rolling, working like a mouse!
This is before MVRDV and BIG!
Local sustainability and energy efficiency is the future life style
Refresh bar vender up-and-down outside the office building
Undergraduate Projects
BArch, Tam-Kang University, Taipei, Taiwan
MUSEUM OF JUNK
AIRPLANE PLATFORM
CRITIC: TENG-KUEI YANG SPRING 2003
A Release From the Crowded City
CRITIC: KUANG-CHEIN BEE FALL 2002 / teamwork
From Computing Language to Tectonic Language
Sink Down
6M Street Subway
Set up parameters and generate each section for assembly Sunlight
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-5m
Subway -10m
-15m
The platform became a playground for kids and discussion space for studio