THEO MAYER Architectural Portfolio | BSc ETH Zurich | 2021
THEO
VINCENT
Paul-Feyerabend-Hof 3a 8049 Zurich Switzerland
MAYER
theo.mayer@gmx.net +41 76 613 94 44
Education 2021-
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) | Zurich
2018-2021
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) | Zurich
Master of Science in Architecture
Bachelor of Science in Architecture
Experience 2021-
Block Research Group | Zurich
Assistance in 3D-modeling projects in Rhino Preparing molds & building light-weight organic concrete structures
2020-
Department of Structural Design ETH | Zurich
2018
Nordwerk Design | Dresden
Teaching and evaluating exercises of 1st year students
2 month internship, assembly of light-weight cardboard installations
Proficiency Adobe Suite
3D-Modelling
CAD/BIM
Fabrication
Lightroom Photoshop Illustrator InDesign Premiere Pro
Rhinoceros SketchUp Pro
ArchiCAD Vectorworks AutoCAD Revit
Hand Drafting Modeling 3D-Printing Lasercutting Molding
Language German native
English fully proficient
Spanish advanced
French
intermediate
TRUSS GARDENS
Redefinition of Industrial Wasteland Barranquilla - Colombia Individual
URBAN CASCADE
Merging Scales of Interaction Zurich - Switzerland Individual
P. 11 | Introduction
Abstract
The Urban Cascade is set around a master plan for housing and urban development at the edge between Zurich‘s track fi and intergrating an exisiting bridge into the newly developed surrounding. Already existing small allotment g the newly open ground as means of self-cultivation. To connect the various elements of housing, infrastructure are established. The bridge becomes the roof and tram station for a newly developed sports center wherea buildings characteristic terrace typology, which allows distancing from the tram station and upholding Through these means of connectivity and multifunctionality, a complex urban hotspot
Introduction | P. 12
field and a vivid quarter near the city center. As such, an intertwining between residential living and train infrastructure is gardens at both ends of the plan are connected and brought to a larger scale by redefining big parts of e, and urban farming, a new building is introduced in the heart of the master plan strong co-dependencies as its‘ longitudinal layout is set around structurally supporting the bridge. Another example is the residential a visual connection aswell as strongly encouraging interaction between vertically seperated neighboors. is established as a new path into the quarter from a former dead end.
P. 13 | Housing
- flexible housing unit imitates terrace typology and idea of interaction through small bed chambers
- fully enclosed rooms for maximum privacy
- open corridor for interactional space - terrace typology as home theatre
Visualizations | P. 14
15-5k
Levitation Through Equilibrium Zurich - Switzerland Partners: Marius Muszynski, Oskar Haushofer
TRANSFORMABLE SPACE Counteracting Urban Heat Basel - Switzerland Partner: Marius Muszynski
P. 23 | Detail
Axonometrix View | P. 24