SHUJIE CHEN 4056 case street, NY 11373, USA (+1) 609-216-9858 shujiec33@gmail.com
EDUCATION SEP 2014 - MAY 2017
Princeton University Master of Architecture Urban Planning and Policy Certificate
AUG 2010 - JUN 2014
National University of Singapore Bachelor of Arts (Architecture) with specialization in Design Technology and Sustainability
AUG 2012 - DEC 2012
Ecole Speciale D’Architecture Exchange Program
Princeton, NJ
Singapore
Paris, France
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE MAY 2015 - AUG 2015
TJ-Landscape Design Architectural Intern
Shanghai, China
• Directed an animation for project Changchun Church using Lumion. • Designed form-finding models using Rhino for urban and landscape project: Hefei Flower World Eco-tourism Park. • Designed plaza and facades in architectural project: Hefei Shoujie Office Tower ; produced 3D models; and drew diagrams to explain design concept and sustainable strategies for client meeting. • Produced research booklet on new town design theory. MAY 2014 - AUG 2014
Formwerkz Architects Architectural Intern
Singapore
• Designed facades and public garden in housing project - Oriental Condominium • Participated in competition - Singapore Art Festival Pavilion 2014; developed design concepts with team; prepared diagrams and drawings for competition. • Created sketch-up models for housing project - Pasir Panjang Bungalow. • Participated in meeting with engineer and supplier in project - Punggol Mosque • Prepared AutoCAD drawings of plans, sections and construction details; made physical models for client reviews. MAY 2012 - AUG 2012
GC Eng & Associates, PC Architecture & structure Intern
Manhattan, NY
• Surveyed service spaces and edit AutoCAD drawing for HVAC system. • Tested HVAC equipment performance and generated test reports. • Business administration JUN 2016 - JUN 2017
Dream Building Service Association Ghetto Art Curator
Nairobi, Kenya
• Organizing DBSA Learning Center Design Competition. • Curated Mathare Ghetto Art Exhibiton in Nairobi Kenya and Hangzhou China. • Organized DBSA Art Lecture Series in Mathare Ghetto of Kenya. JAN 2015 - MAY 2015
Princeton University Asisitant Instructor • Taught precepts for Prof. Forrest Megers' Design with Sustainability course.
Princeton, NJ
AWARDS & PUBLICATION OCT 2017
Translation of Regional Solutions for Adaptive Coastal Landscapes published in Time+Architecture magazine
MAY - AUG 2016
The Howard Crosby Butler Traveling Fellowship in Architecture 2016
Princeton, NJ
2016
Projects Statue of Liberty Museum and The Orchard in Orchard Road selected for Princeton University School of Architecture's Annual Workbook 2016-2017
Princeton, NJ
2015
Installation exhibited in 2015 OHNY Weekend Launch Party
2015
Project The Bayou Lafourche Diversion selected for Princeton University School of Architecture's annual Workbook 2015-2016
2014
Singapore Art Festival Pavilion Design Competition 2014 (3rd Place)
Singapore
2014
National University of Singapore Dean’s List (Top 5% in the cohort)
Singapore
2014
Projects Extending the Ephemeral selected for: Singapore Urban Redevelopment Authority City Exhibition 2014 National University of Singapore Design Year Book 2014-2015
Singapore
2013
Project Sun Block and Escher in the Park were selected for: National University of Singapore Design Year Book 2013-2014
Singapore
Shanghai,China
Manhattan, NY Princeton, NJ
AFFILIATIONS AUG - DEC 2015
Director of theater production < Amber >, Princeton Chinese Theater
Princeton, NJ
AUG - DEC 2015
Leading cast in theater production < Timeless Love >, Princeton Chinese Theater
Princeton, NJ
SKILL HIGHLIGHTS Advanced AutoCAD, Rhino, Sketch-Up, Vray, Illustrator, Photoshop, Indesign, Eco-tect, Lumion, After Effects, Premiere Pro Intermediate Revit, Energy-Plus Digital Fabrication Laser Cutting, 3D-Printing, CNC
LANGUAGE English (Fluent) / Mandarin (Fluent) / Japanses (Elementary) / French (Elementary)
Unfolding the Liberty
WORK SAMPLE
Academic Project | Fall 2016 | Princeton University Advisor: Paul Lewis | Teammate: Tyler J. Suomala
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Unfolding the Liberty
Academic Project | Fall 2016 | Princeton University Advisor: Paul Lewis | Teammate: Tyler J. Suomala
Design Process
Sectional Perspective
Detail Model
Detail Drawing Ramp Detail A
Skylight Detail A damping spring 1/4" double glazing unit 1'- 4" x 4" steel beam
steel truss
5' x 1'-8"
timber deck timber slip waterproof plywood steel joinst steel beam insulation steel joinst timber finish
3" 1/8" 1/4" 4" x 2" 1'-4" x 4" 6" 6" x 2" 2"
Floor Detail A double galzing concrete paving concrete flooring waterproof foam insulation ground slab gravel
Wall Detail A stone 1' 1/8" waterproof membrane 6' reinforced concrete
1/4" 6" 3' 1/8" 4" 6" 2'
Ramp Detail A Skylight Detail A Wall Detail A
Floor Detail A
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Professional Project | July - August 2015 | TJ-Landscape Design
Shoujie Office Tower
Volume Generation
Concept
Roof Garden
Roof Garden
Podium Courtyard VIP Exhibition Hall Multi-Function Hall
Public Courtyard
Office Courtyard
Sustainable Strategies
Connecting Corridor Lobby
Green Balconies for Offices
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Professional Project | July - August 2015 | TJ-Landscape Design
Shoujie Office Tower
Office Office
15 - 24F
26F - 37F
VIP Exhibition Hall
38F - 51F
Office Office
Area 4
Office Office Office Office Office Emergency Office Office
6F - 11F
13F
Office Office Office Office
14F
Area 3
Office Office Office Office Garden Emergency Office Office Office Office Office Office
3F
4F
Area 2
Office Office
5F
Office Office Office Emergency Office Office
Conference Center Garden Office
Office Office Office Office
Area 1
Office Office
Garden Office Commercial Commercial
Lobby
Commercial
Roof Plan
Ground Floor
Car Park Car Park
2F Section
Sustainability Strategies - LEED Certificate
BIPV Facade Design
幕墙接收到的 日照辐射强度分 析
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日照辐射越强， 光电单元越密集
光电单元排布细 节
结合在玻璃板上 的光电单元
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Changchun Church and Nursing Home
Professional Project | July - August 2015 | TJ-Landscape Design
https://youtu.be/_u-fnMs48Co
Animation showing Spatial Sequence + Activity + Lighting
Circulation Diagram
Plan & Program Office (CH) Dinning (CH) Dorm (NH)
Stairway for Church Elevator for Church Stairway for Nursing Home
Elevator
Main Chapel (CH)
Dorm (CH) Main Chapel (CH)
Chapel (CH)
Stairway for Logistics
Multi-function Room (NH)
Stairs
Prayer Rooms (CH)
Dining (NH)
Elevator for Nursing Home
Stairs
Office (CH) Dinning (CH)
Dorm (NH)
Dorm (NH)
Stairs
Stairs
Stairs Stairs
Stairs Office Entrance Stairs Elevator
Logistic Access Church Entrance
Nursing Home Entrance
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Academic project | Fall 2014 | National University of Singapore Advisor: Teh Kem Jin
Sun Block
Solar Panel Detail Solar Panel Racks provides avenues for students to put on solar panels for experiments.
Wired Photovoltaic Silicon Pads The silicon pads could be wired on the racks to allow wind to pass through.
Roof Garden Roof Garden and Ceiling Detail
Recessed Balcony provides shading against trpical sun. They also allow better ventilation and views.
Commom Room
Male Bedroom
Researchers' Bedrooms Corridors and balcanies next to bedrooms further facilitate natural ventilation.
Female Bedroom Floor Detail
Open Seminar Area for students to learn and exchange ideas on solar technology
Seminar Area
Roof Garden
Laboratory
Seminar Room
Laboratory Datas collected from the solar panels are analyzed in the laboratory. Steel Stud Wall light, low thermal resistance material suitable for tropical architecture.
Central Courtyard with Water Pond Central courtyard is a traditional Asian architectural element. It introduces light and facilitate ventilation. The water pond cools the environment by evaporation.
Roof Garden Roof garden cools the environment through evaporation. In the rainy days, it harvests rainwater. It is designed next to the study area for people to take a break and enjoy the nature.
Construction Details
Solar Panel Detail Scale 1:20
Roof Garden and Ceiling Detail Scale 1:20
Scale 1:20
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Floor Detail
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Sun Block
Academic project | Fall 2014 | National University of Singapore Advisor: Teh Kem Jin
Form Finding Process
Site Analysis
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Concept
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Academic Project | Spring 2016 | Princeton University Advisor: Alejandro Zaera-Polo
The ORCHARD Road
Street Sunlight Hour Analysis
Facade Sunlight Hour Analysis
Species Distribution
Madarin Gallery Lucky Plaza Ngee Ann City
Tang Plaza
Wisma Atria
Shaw House Complex
ne 21st
lysis - Ju
sity Ana
t Inten Sunligh
Far East Shopping Center
Palais Renaissance Shopping Center
DESIGN | CONCEPT
HANGING ORCHID FARM grow orchids shelter sunlight decorate facades
TOMATO FARM grow fruit crops need longer sunlight hour
BASIL FARM grow leaf crops need shorter sunlight hour
CNC FARMING ROBOT transplant seedlings manage plant growth remote control
TOMATO PICKING ROBOT havest fruits remote control
ROTATING VERTICAL FARM grow leaf vegetables shade sunlight decorate facade
ORCHID TRELLIS 1ST LAYER grow aranda orchids need longer sunlight hour shelter 2nd layer
AQUAPONIC FISH POND cultivate fish water rotating farm evaporative cooling street landscape
ORCHID TRELLIS 2ND LAYER grow dendrobium orchids need shorter sunlight hour shelter streets
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The ORCHARD Road
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Academic Project | Spring 2016 | Princeton University Advisor: Alejandro Zaera-Polo
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Amphibious City
Thesis Project | Spring 2017 | Princeton University Advisor: Guy Nordenson, Elizabeth Diller
OON
Amphibious Structure
Miami Beach Amphibious City 2100
Amphibious Life
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Extending Ephemeral Pavilion
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Academic project | Fall 2014 | National University of Singapore Advisor: Cheah Kok Ming
Transform
Hostel
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Extending Ephemeral
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Academic project | Fall 2014 | National University of Singapore Advisor: Cheah Kok Ming
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Escher in the Park
Cell Tessellation - Grasshopper
Academic project | Fall 2014 | National University of Singapore Advisor: Joseph Lim
Shadow Test - Ecotect Orientation
9:30 AM
12:00 PM
3:00 PM
6:00 PM
Plan View
Plan View
Plan View
*Test on 21 June, Summer Solstice
3D-Print
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Stand Under My Umbrella
Professional Competition (3rd Place) | Jul 2014 | Formwerkz Architects
Roof Plan cafe 1 stage 2 exhibition 3 store 4
Floor Plan
Section
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V-Wall
NYOH Installation
Casual Carviar
Concrete
Aluminium
Fabric
Nested Singapore
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Academic project | Spring 2016 | Princeton University Advisor: Junya Ishigami
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