Experience Feb. 2019 - Present
G7A | Gonzales Architects
San Francisco, US
Designer Meeting with clients to discuss complex project objectives, needs, and budgets, primarily on non-profit housing and public service community projects. Creates initial concept packages to guide the design process by using Photoshop, InDesign, Enscape and Revit 3D BIM. Work with consultants, contractors, fabricators, specification, and regulatory agencies to create construction drawings. Responsible for ensuring adherence to all California's and city’s rules while resolving design issues with innovative and practical solutions. July 2018- Jan. 2020
San Francisco, US
Junior Architectural Consultant
SEBASTIAN
Collaborate with design team, consultants, Structure, mechanical, electrical and plumbing engineers. Review California Building Code and provide the solutions to the projects. Participate in Schematic Design, Design Development, Construction Documents and Building Permitting phases. Produce graphic presentations, rendered plans, 3D rendered imagery, and construction drawings.
CHENG
Technical Designer
Asian Neighborhood Design & Steven M. Suzuki Architect
July 2014 - Oct. 2019
Water Design Studio
Taipei, Taiwan
Director of Interior Design & Consultant Responsible for planning and managing all design and project execution goals and daily activities of the Design Team. Engaged directly with customers to ensure their highest level of satisfaction by serving as the communication link between clients, project managers and design team members. Utilize hand rendering techniques to communicate design concepts and iterative design solutions along with Revit and 3DMax.
PROFILE Experienced technical designer in residential buildings with emphasis on Housing Accessibility. Expertise on working cross-functionally and with clients to generate diagrams, schedules, designs sketches and construction drawings. Nov. 2012 - Oct. 2014
REFERENCES Steven Suzuki - Supervisor at AND Company Principal at Steven M. Suzuki - Architecture ssuzuki@andnet.org Suzan Swabacker - Professor at AAU Principal at Aurora Design aurora_design@earthlink.net
CONTACT & SOCIAL MEDIA 408.896.9565 sebastiancheng12@gmail.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/sebastian-cheng/
Taipei, Taiwan
Senior Interior Designer
SKILLS Revit AutoCAD 3ds Max Illustrator Indesign Photoshop English Mandarin
Water Design Studio
Education
Consulted with clients to determine the scope of the project. Responsible for the mechanical, electrical and plumbing coordination to solve design problems. Planned, designed, and furnished projects to create unique spaces that met the client needs.
Jul. 2017 - May 2019
Academy of Art University Master of Interior Architecture Design
Spe. 2005 - June 2007
Yuanpei University of Science and Technology Bachelor in Healthcare Administration
Taiwan
Spe. 2003 - June 2005
Tajen University Associate Degree in Health Care Management
Taiwan
US
Recent Projects Nov. 2020 - Apr. 2021
Treasure Island Tower - Residential 250 Units
San Francisco, US
Feb. 2020 - Aug. 2020
Shirley Chirholm Village - Residential 135 Units
San Francisco, US
July 2019 - Oct. 2019
1638 Stuart Street - Affordable Housing
Aug. 2018 - Oct. 2019
Mary of Nazareth Nuns - Commercial Kitchen
San Francisco, US
May 2019 - June 2019
Visitacion Valley- Playground
San Francisco, US
Mar. 2017 - July 2017
Little Pinecone - Private Infant Care Center
Berkeley, US
Taipei, Taiwan