Pei-San Ng Curriculum Vitae 10020 S Turner Ave., Evergreen Park, IL 60805 (773) 704-5466 [email protected] Education ____________________________________________________________________________________ MA in Architecture from University of Illinois at Chicago 2005 - 2008 AA in Interior Design from Harrington College of Design 2002 - 2004 BA in Molecular, Cell & Developmental Biology from UCLA 1994 - 1999 Experience ____________________________________________________________________________________ Tria Architecture, Architectural Staff Sept.’17 - present ​ Project: Education K-12 and Public Works - Field measurement and verifications - Produce drawings in all phases as well as renderings and presentations - Research codes and materials, meet with arch. product rep - Coordinate with consultants, assist in Specifications and Addendums - Review shop drawings and answer RFI PS Studio, Freelance Architectural Designer Sept. ‘10 - Sept. ‘17 ​ Project: Restaurants, café, retail in Dubai and Kuwait - Produce SD, DD, CD, presentation drawings and modeled buildings - Specify materials, finishes, fixtures and furnitures Pei-San Ng, Artist Dec. ’10 - present ​ Project: Custom matchstick artwork and 3d sculpture Client: Fossil Watch, Wire UK Magazine, New Era Cap Company, etc. - Answer request for estimates, generate proposals and invoices - Work with sub-contractor and vendors (CNC router, acrylic, glass supplier,etc) - Design and produce custom artwork, pack and ship artworks via freight or int’l PK VanderBeke, Contract Designer May ‘14, Mar. ‘13 ​ Project: Street Furniture Competitions, Arch. for Humanity Chicago May ‘11, Feb. ‘10 - Produced drawings, built and rendered 3d model and layout presentation Zoka Zola Architecture + Urban Design, Contract Designer Apr. – May, July ‘10 ​ Project: Hong Kong Lantau Island Hostel - Produced climatic diagrams, drawings, physical site & bldg models KGP, Inc./ JRKA, Inc., Designer/Secretary/Bookkeeper May ‘06 – Jun. ‘09 ​ Project: Residential new construction, renovation, addition and Commercial façade and office remodel Involved in all phases of the design & construction process for small high-end residential and commercial design build firm - Developed and produced as-built drawings, construction documents - Performed field measurements; researched codes and materials; prepared bidding documents, followed-up and compared bids - Organized and acquired contracts and sub’s insurance certificate; produced waiver of liens and invoices UrbanLab, Chicago, Research Assistant Feb. 08 – Jun. 08 ​ Project: “Growing Water” Book 2007 History Channel, City of the Future National Winning Proposal - Further conceptualized, researched and developed publication data Pei-San Ng Curriculum Vitae Experience (cont.) ____________________________________________________________________________________ Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, LLP, Chicago, Intern Mar. 08 ​ Project: Nahkeel Hotel, Dubai Residential and Commercial Development Competition - Produced and rendered presentation drawings LARC, Inc., Leslie Thomas, Intern Apr. ‘07 – Aug. ‘07 ​ Project: Single family homes in Los Angeles and Chicago, Commercial lobby in New York; Site measured, produced as-built - SD, presentation drawings and renderings Skills _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ Strong interpersonal, organizational and project development Languages: English and Mandarin (native language, conversational) Software: AutoCAD, Revit, Rhino, SketchUp Adobe CS – Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Flash Web Development – Dreamweaver, DHTML, WordPress Microsoft Office – Word, Excel, PowerPoint Accreditation: LEED AP Teaching _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ Teaching Assistant at UIC for the following courses: Building Science I & II: 3rd yr undergraduate, Prof. Mike Newman Aug. 07 – May 08 Structures III: 2nd yr graduate, Prof. Eugene Mojekwu Aug. 07 – Dec. 07 Computers in Architecture: 1st yr graduate, Prof. James McKay Aug. 06 – Dec. 06 Boot Camp: Intro graduate, Prof. Geoff Goldberg & Prof. Grant Gibson Aug. 06 Awards & Scholarships _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ Street Furniture Competition, Architecture for Humanity Chicago, Finalist 2010 Kwok Y. Cheung Architecture Award, UIC 2008 Carol Phelan Fellowship, UIC 2007 Portfolio Day, UIC, Finalist 2006, 07, 08 Portfolio Day, UIC, Faculty Choice Award 2006 Exhibitions & Publications _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ Love Me or Leaf Me, Good Eye Gallery, Los Angeles, CA group exhibition Jan. 2015 ​ ​ Fossil 30th Anniversary Tin-stallation, Nordstrom Oakbrook IL, solo exhibition Apr. 2014 ​ ​ ​ ​ Nebulous Connections, Art on Armitage, IL, collaborative window installation Apr. 2013 ​ ​ Matchstick Series: Bravery & Crush, RTKL Chicago Gallery, solo exhibition Aug. 2012 ​ ​ Shifting Transforming Ideas, PEEL Gallery, TX, group exhibition Jun. 2012 ​ ​ Between Heaven and Earth, Chicago Art Department, group exhibition Nov. 2011 ​ ​ Features Section Cover Art (Matches), Wired UK, publication Jun. 2011 issue ​ ​ Street Furniture: Full Circle Farm, Chicago Architect, publication Jul. 2010 issue ​ ​ Fire Works, Pilsen Chicago Arts District: Show Pods, collaborative exhibition Jul. 2010 ​ ​ a.DOT: Architects Doing Other Things, CWA IL, group exhibition May 2010 ​ ​ Ream Scape, Pilsen Chicago Arts District: Show Pods, window installation Mar. 2010 ​ ​ $200, Chicago Art Department, group exhibition Nov. 2009 ​ ​ Infographic: Economic Meltdown, Good Magazine, publication Feb. 2009 issue ​ ​ Pei-San Ng Curriculum Vitae Exhibitions & Publications (cont.) ____________________________________________________________________________________ 200 Lincolns, Chicago Art Department, group exhibition Feb. 2009 ​ ​ Map This!, Chicago Architectural Foundation, UIC & IIT group exhibition Feb. 2008 ​ ​ A+ Videos, Hyde Park Art Center, group exhibition Spring 2007 ​ ​ I Am Miss Ng, Chicago Art Department, solo exhibition Jan. 2006 ​ ​ Architectural Projects: Education K-12/ Public Works ____________________________________________________________________________________ All projects took to Construction Documents phrase unless otherwise noted Duneland School District, Brummitt Elementary, storage addition ​ Duneland School District, Bailly Elementary, classroom renovation, SD – CD, 3d rendering ​ ​ ​ Duneland School District, Yost & Jackson Elementary, gym flooring renovation ​ Duneland School District, Chesterton Middle School, main office renovation with ADA compliance ​ Duneland School District, Jackson Elementary, main office renovation ​ School D33c (District wide), access control and security upgrade ​ School D122, Harnew Elementary, Mechanical renovation: coordination with MEP ​ School D126, Hazel Green and Lane Elementary, addition and renovation, 3d model and rendering ​ School D140, Helen Keller Elementary, playground renovation ​ School D140, Bannes Elementary, main office addition and facade renovation, as-built, SD ​ School D365U (multiple schools), outdoor renovations (track and tennis courts) ​ School D365U (multiple schools), indoor renovations (fieldhouse and gym) ​ School D807, Molloy Education Center, kitchen renovation ​ Village of New Lenox, Metra Train Station, new construction, 3d rendering, DD – CD ​ City of Palos Hills, Public Works Facility, new construction, 3d rendering ​ Architectural Projects: Restaurants ____________________________________________________________________________________ All projects took to Construction Documents phrase unless otherwise noted. HQ’s 459 Restaurant, La Mer Dubai ​ The Hamptons Café , Various locations in Dubai Bluewaters Development Family Hotel (various dining restaurants within resort), Dubai Marina, to SD ​ ​ Al Messila Resort & Spa Culinary School, Doha Qatar ​ Soulfull (Health Food Chain), Various locations in Dubai ​ Istoria (Hookah Bar), Dubai, to SD ​ ​ ​ Public Café (Coffee Shop), Dubai Zayt Zaytoon (Lebanese Restaurant), Bahrain ​ Pintxos (Tapas Bar), Kuwait ​ Pickles (Burger Restaurant), Kuwait ​ Pizzetta (Italian/ Pizza), Kuwait ​ Wasabi (Japanese Restaurant), Various locations in Kuwait ​ Burger Hub, Kuwait ​ Prime and Toast (Breakfast), Kuwait ​ PingPong (Chinese Restaurant), London, to SD ​ ​ Architectural Projects: Residential ____________________________________________________________________________________ Tang Residence, Redlands CA, 340 SF Office Addition, Freelance work, Acquired permit ​ ​ Ng Residence, Los Angeles CA, 1,160 SF Renovation, Freelance work, to SD ​ ​ Weaver Residence, Chicago IL, 665 SF Master Suite Renovation, Freelance work, to SD ​ ​ Pei-San Ng Curriculum Vitae Architectural Projects: Residential (cont.) ____________________________________________________________________________________ Villas 32/33, Marina City Abu Dhabi, 1220 SM/ 13,000 SF, PS Studio, Arch. Designer, to SD ​ ​ Pavlich Residence, Wisconsin, 2500 SF New Construction, JRKA, Arch. Designer, to SD ​ ​ Fergus Residence, Chicago IL, 1,900 SF Addition, KGP, Arch. Designer, permit & construction ​ ​ Scodro Residence, Chicago IL, Master Bath Suite Remodel, KGP, Designer, permit & construction ​ ​ St. Albans, Los Angeles CA, 1,250 SF Renovation, LARC, Intern, As-built ​ ​ Architectural Projects: Misc ____________________________________________________________________________________ Twins Lake Retail Center