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JONATHAN ARCILA-GARCIA M. ARCH

EDUCATION

2012 - 2014

2013

2013

2013

2010 - 2012

2007 - 2010

UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA Graduate School of Architecture, G|SoA | Gainesville, FL

Master of Architecture (M.Arch.), Architecture; GPA 3.87

 

VICENZA INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTURE | Vicenza Italy

Independent Study: Vicenza, Italy, August 21, 2013 - December 05, 2013

This travel-intensive program recognizes the importance of the physical experience of the latest innovations in architectural design as an integral part of a designer’s education.

 

MEXICO STUDY ABROAD PROGRAM| Guadalajara, Mexico

Advanced Graduate Design Studio III: Guadalajara, Mexico, June 29, 2013 - July 20, 2013

The studio and integrated seminar challenges graduate students to design new approaches to sustainable place making in the tropics. Drawing inspiration from the rich cultural landscape of Mexico, the projects demonstrate the impact of topography, climate, culture and construction on the design of public space and building tectonics.

 

BRAZIL STUDY ABROAD PROGRAM | São Paulo, Brazil

Advanced Graduate Design Studio II: São Paulo, Brazil, March 04, 2012 - March 15, 2012

Worked collaboratively with architectural students from the “Universidade de São Paulo Faculdade de Arquitetura” in a workshop developing urban proposals for the Hidroanel project.

 

UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA, School of Architecture, SoA | Gainesville, FL

Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch), Architecture

 

VALENCIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE | Orlando, FL

Associate in Arts, Architecture Degree

WORK EXPERIENCE

2014 - Current 

DESIGNER | New York, NY

EMPLOYER: Morris Adjmi Architects

November 2014 - Current

Morris Adjmi Architects is a New York City-based architecture firm whose work is built on sound traditions that incorporate innovations in design, materials, and technology.

 

2013 - 2014

2013

2012

GRAPHIC DESIGN EDITOR IN CHIEF - THE FLORIDA-SAO PAULO DIALOGUES | Gainesville, FL

EMPLOYER: University of Florida

May 2013 – March 2014 (11 months)

Publication Graphic Design employed by Nancy M. Clark Associate Professor and Graduate Coordinator School of Architecture & Martha Kohen Professor School of Architecture.

 

PROFESSIONAL MODEL BUILDING SERVICES | Gainesville, FL & Sarasota, FL

Employer: University of Florida

March 2013 – August 2013 (6 months)

I was part of the Student Design Team at the University of Florida and contributed in model building services for Architect Guy Peterson and was team leader overseeing the completion of the physical models.

 

GRADUATE ASSISTANT - A² Fab Lab TECHNICIAN | Gainesville, FL

EMPLOYER: University of Florida

October 2012 – December 2012 (3 months)

I worked in the fabrication lab at the University of Florida School of Architecture hired as an intern by Fab Lab Director Mathew Chandler. I was in charge of managing 3D output jobs using ZCorp ZPrinter 450, Objet Eden 260V, and also assisted students with laser cutters VLS 660.

HONORS + AWARDS

2014

2013

2013

2013

2013

2013

MASTERS RESEARCH PROJECT DESIGN HONOR AWARD

University of Florida, Graduate School of Architecture (G|SoA) | March 2014

 

JOHN W. STOVALL MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

Mr. Jeff Stewart, Mrs. Cora Stovall | August 2013

 

INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP KOPER CRUISE PORT TERMINAL PARTICIPATION CERTIFICATE

University of Florida, Graduate School of Architecture (G|SoA) | October 2013

 

ARTHUR BLENN ANDERSON SCHOLARSHIP ENDOWMENT

University of Florida, Graduate School of Architecture (G|SoA) | March 2013

 

UF STUDY ABROAD SCHOLARSHIP MEXICO PROGRAM

University of Florida, Graduate School of Architecture (G|SoA) | March 2013

 

UF STUDY ABROAD SCHOLARSHIP BRAZIL PROGRAM

University of Florida, Graduate School of Architecture (G|SoA) | March 2013

ORGANIZATIONS

UF

AIAS UF M.ARCH | August 2012 – May 2014

THE A² Fab Lab Club | January 2013 – May 2014

AIAS UF B.ARCH | August 2010 – May 2012

VAC

AIAS-Vice-President | January 2008 - May 2010

Phi Theta Kapa-Vice-President | August 2009 - May 2010

PUBLICATIONS

EXHIBITING SARASOTA. Graduate School of Architecture, G|SoA | Gainesville, FL | December 2012

THE FLORIDA SAO-PAULO DIALOGUES, G|SoA | Gainesville, FL | May 2014

SKILLS + DIGITAL EXPEREIENCE

[years of experience]

10

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  3

  4

  4

Autodesk AutoCAD (proficient)

Autodesk Ecotect Analysis

Autodesk Project Vasari

Autodesk Revit

Google SketchUp

Graphisoft ArchiCAD

Grasshopper for Rhino

Rhino 3D-modeling (proficient)

Vray-For Rhino (proficient)

1

  4

  3

  5

  1

  6

12

  6

  3

Vray-For SkecthUp

Adobe InDesign (proficient)

Adobe Illustrator (proficient)

Adobe Photoshop (proficient)

Adobe Premier Pro

Model Making (proficient)

Microsoft Office Suite (proficient)

Hand Drafting (proficient)

Laser Cutting & 3D Printing (proficient)

LANGUAGES

ENGLISH

Native or bilingual proficiency

SPANISH

Native or bilingual proficiency

ITALIAN

Limited working proficiency

REFRENCES 

* Will be provided upon request.

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