Download - ALBERTO CHAN / DESIGN Chan 01052013.pdfALBERTO CHAN / DESIGN Qualification Multi-lingual Interior Designer with and outstanding background in the New York interior design industry

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ALBERTO CHAN / DESIGN

QualificationMulti-lingual Interior Designer with and outstanding background in the New York interior design industryEstablished good working relationships with clients and vendors on high profile projectsAccuracy and attention to details, with great organizational skillUse of judgment and ability to solve problems efficiently

EducationParsons School of Design - New York, NYBachelor of Fine Art in Interior Design. - 2010

California State University, Northridge - Los Angeles, CABachelor of Fine Art in Interior Architecture and Minor in Photography. 2005 - 2007

SkillsFluent in Cantonese and Mandarin; Hospitality FF&E coordination, drawing, drafting construction document, sketching, hand and computer rendering,Model building, Wood and Metal fabrication, and general upholstery techniquesAutodesk Autocad, 3dMax, VRAY Rhinoceros, Sketchup, EcotecAdobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Dreamweaver, Flash, FireworksMicrosoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook

Awards & AffiliationsIIDA International Interior Design Association - 2010 Scholarship Award Winner for excelling in Interior ArchitectureParsons School of Design - 2010 Interior Design Golden Portfolio AwardAmerican Society of Interior Design (ASID) - Parsons Student Chapter President 2009-2010

ExperienceWest Chin ArchitectNew York, NY - 2013 - PresentFull Time Intermediate Interior Designer• Conceptualize furniture plan, custom furniture, millwork and FF&E specifications and project management for Kips Bay Show

house, Sason Tribeca Penthouse, Casalena Soho Penthouse, Lee Flatiron residence, Sarma 15 Union Square West residence.

AC/DNew York, NY - 2013 - PresentFounder• Completed two design concept and color scheme choices for a potential client (an upscale fashion designer office/ art gal-

lery in Tribeca). Developed design and proposal for Soho Pre-War studio (In process)

Tony Chi & AssociatesNew York, NY - 2012Full Time Junior Interior Designer• Develop guestroom layout and manage FF&E specifications for Ararat Park Hyatt Moscow, Grand Hyatt Gurgaon India,

Grand Hyatt Erawan Bangkok & Grand Hyatt ChengDu China

Nicole Fuller Interiors LLC & Isabella Wolfe FurnitureNew York, NY - 2011Full Time Junior Interior Designer• Collaboratively work with the president on space planning, design sketching, researching and sourcing all furniture & tex-

tiles, presentation board construction & layout, coordination of product order & delivery, and client relations management.

FreelanceMagdalena Keck Interior DesignNew York, NY - 2012Freelance Part Time Interior Designer• Project management of Murray’s Cheese Bar and 80/20 Interface Design Studio’s office space.

BoConceptNew York, NY - 2011Design Consultant• Assist customers with interior design with BoConcept custom furniture through 3D rendering software “Home creator”. Spe-

cializing in sales of furniture for one of the leading international furniture companies with its Scandinavian Design.

Archicorp/ AboutMedium LLCNew York, NY - 2010Freelance Project Assistant• Participated on house renovation project of Jayne’s Suburb Residence. • Select materials, revising construction documents and contact vendor for Interior design renovation in family home in mid-

town Manhattan, NY




Chamber Street penthouse floorplan (2013)

Chamber Street penthouse concept design (2013)

Soho Pre-War studio renovation design elevation (2014)



Phase 1 Material selection presentation (2012)

Park Hyatt Moscow Top Suite Concept Design Photoshop Elevation (2012)

FF&E Floorplan and coordination for Park Hyatt Moscow (2012)



Skolnik’s Residence furniture staging (2012)

Florence Fancy Children Clothing Showroom (2011)

949 Park Model Apartment staging (2011)

949 Park Model Apartment Interior staging (2011) Jayne’s Suburb interior Renovation (2011)



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Guestroom interior & Swimming Pool

72 5th AvenueNew York, NY 10003

Hotel/ Hostel DesignFall /2009

Studio Instructor: Wid Chapman / DB Kim

Manhattan grid is the main part of the inspiration of hotel interior space planning. Based on

human perspective of travelling to New York City, giving hotel guest to experience the famous

skyscrapers and synthetic of central park. The design goal is to provide the most natural light

in interior through different hotel spaces with experiences of living in New York. Target clients

would be young hip travellers visiting New York City for experiencing NYC the first time and for

guests who come to NYC for different events like Fashion Week or US Open.



850 3rd Avenue Sunset Park, Brooklyn, NY 11232

Urban Architecture StudioSpring /2010

Studio Instructor: Mojdeh Baratloo

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PhotovoltaicPanels

FoodProcessing& Packaging

Greenhouse

FoodEducation

Restaurant

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Mixed Use/Office

Legend:

Urban AgricultureSustainable Urban and Regional Food Systems

Design Strategies

Building form is designed from the best fit to sun angle to increase interior natural light.

Programs are based off human circulation from infrastruc-ture.

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Create jobs

Increase Residents’ Food Nutrition Knowledge

Decrease truck use in Sunset Park Area, im-prove air quality

Residents benefit from lower prices, less travel time, and greater merchandise selection.

Locally grown food

Provides Solar EnergyPhotovoltaicPanel

FoodEducation

Greenhouse

Supermarket

FoodProcress &Pakaging

Cargo Tram

Proposal

Decrease poverty level

Improve overall education level

Decrease obesity rate

Why farming and food processing in Sunset Park?

Farm Packaging

Truck Supermarket

Delivering Local Supermarket

Average of 2000 km of traveling

Neighborhood

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1 kg of greenhouse gas emissions per 8 kg of food transported

Energy

Photovoltaic Solar Energy Panels

PhotovoltaicPanels

Sun

Photons from sunlight strike the solar cell

Energy from photons al-lows electrons to pass down through middle layer

Electrons travel back to source along circuit to balance charges(this creates electrical current which can provide light or other useful work)

How does Fresh Station work with solar energy?

Using abandoned train tracks of South Brooklyn Railway to increase efficiency

Connection from Brooklyn Bush Terminal

Via abandoned of South Brooklyn RailwayThis great rail network would benefit further develop of the Industrial Area

Existing LIRR train track

Abandoned train track

Neighborhood

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