ZIJIAN XU PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
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MURPHY BURNHAM& BUT TRICK ARCHITECTS Oct. 1 2 - Present
N ew Yor k , NY
J u n ior Arch i tect
Maj or cont r i b utor i n a l l p h ases of mu lt i p le p roj ects , i nclu d i ng p rog rammi ng , p la n a n d elevat ion des i g n , model ( Revi t a n d Rh i no) ma k i ng , ren der i ng a n d const r uct ion document. Consu lted a n d coord i nated L EED documentat ion . Pa r t ic i pated i n cl ient a n d commu n i t y meet i ng . Resea rch zon i ng text a n d p rod uce zon i ng d iag ram to ensu re zon i ng code comp l ia nce. Selected Ach ievements: • Glass Pavilion for Montreal Botanical Garden Proposed t h e concept a n d led t h e sch emat ic des i g n of a n i nter nat i ona l compet i t ion wi t h focus on b iop h i l ic exh i b i t ion space.
• Rodeph Sholom School Renovation Ser ved as ch ief des i g ner for t h e des i g n a n d const r uct ion of a f ive-stor y commu n i t y sch ool . Proj ect is u n der const r uct ion .
• O f f ice Renovation for Landmark Preser vation Commission I n ch a rge of L EED Document p repa rat ion a n d i nter i or ren der i ngs for a 40,000 sq f t of f ice.
• Turner Residence Ass isted i n a l l p h ases of a $ 8M M vi l la wi t h p roj ect a rch i tect. SUNS+ASSOCIATES ARCHITECTS Aug . 1 2 - Oct. 1 2
N ew Yor k , NY
I nter n Arch i tect
• The First Baptist Church of Flushing Col la borated wi t h M EP a n d st r uct u re consu lta nts , mod i f ied const r uct ion documents .
KLINGMANN ARCHITECTS + BR AND CONSULTANTS J u n . 1 2 - Aug . 1 2
N ew Yor k , NY
I nter n Arch i tect
• National Museum of Afghanistan (Competition) Ass isted p r i nc i pa l t h roug h out de s i g n develop ment a n d layout of p resentat ion boa rd . Respons i b le for ren der i ng d raf t i ng a n d p r i ma r y mod i f icat ion .
STUDIO PEI- ZHU J u l . 1 0 - Oct. 1 0
Be ij i ng , Ch i na I nter n Arch i tect
• Ningbo Ar t Museum Created concept des i g n , d iag rams a n d d rawi ngs for cl ient p resen tat ions for a e i g h t-stor y a r t museum.
• YI Garden(Installation of 52nd Venice Biennale Chinese Pavilion) Pa r t ic i pated i n fa b r icat ion , assemb ly a n d p rocess record for a la n dsca pe i nsta l lat ion .
CERTIFICATION
LEED Accredited Professional Building Design + Construction
AWARDS
1st Prize of ‘The Museum’/ Lumion 2012 Competition
EDUCATION
COLUMBIA UNIVERSIT Y
Oct. 1 3 - Present
Feb. 1 3 Col la borat ion
J u n . 1 1 - May 1 2
N ew Yor k , NY Master of Sc i ence i n Adva nced Arch i tect u re Des i g n
• Honors: 2 visua l st u dy wor k selected i n ABSTRACT (An n ua l p u b l icat ion of excel lent st udent wor k , G ra d uate Sch ool of Arch i tect u re Pla n n i ng a n d Preser vat ion)
HUA ZHONG UNIVERSIT Y OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY Sept. 06 - J u n . 1 1
Wu h a n , Ch i na
Bach elor of Arch i tect u re (5 yea rs)
• Honors: 1 st Aca demic Sch ola rsh i p
SKILLS
3D Modeling: Rh i no+G rassh op per, Revi t Arch i tect u re, 3 Ds Max, Ma r velous Des i g ner, S ketch - u p 2D Graphic: AutoCAD, Adobe Ph otosh op/ I l lust rator/ I n Des i g n/ Af ter Ef fect, Vray for Rh i no