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Yuhan Chen

Houston,Texas

Summary

Technical Designer specializing in BIM management and multi-disciplinary coordination, with a track record of delivering complex packages on time. Developed tailored solutions and improved project workflow through innovative Revit parametric families, ensuring code compliance and drawing standards across high-stakes projects.

Overview

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1
Certification
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4
years of professional experience

Work History

Technical Designer

House & Robertson Architects
Houston, USA
03.2025 - Current

SRFC Stadium – 300,000 SF, 30,000-Seat Public Assembly (SD–DD)

  • Collaborated as core team member on project development. from project inception, leading BIM model setup, sheet management, and drawing standards across the stadium and modular building.
  • Independently developed egress plans, exit calculations, and fire-rated/acoustic partition documentation to support code compliance and life safety.
  • Managed documentation and permit deliverables through 100% SD, SD Permit, and 75% DD milestones.
  • Took ownership of fire separation distance studies, developing imaginary property line strategies to support permitting and future site development.

The River Oaks Parcel 4 – Condominium Interiors | 34-Story High-Rise, 44 Residential Units (CD–CA)

  • Owned the documentation of 44 residential units and amenity spaces, independently producing plans, RCPs, elevations, interior details, and coordinated drawing sets.
  • Independently modeled and documented fixtures, casework, and custom millwork while coordinating closely with consultants.
  • Developed parametric Revit families to streamline workflows, improve coordination, and accelerate documentation.
  • Developed coordinated FHA-compliant bathroom solutions for each condominium unit.

Designer Intern

Arch 11
Denver, USA
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Developed detailed facade and site element models of a commercial adaptive re-use project, applying parametric brick patterning strategies in Revit and Rhino to ensure accuracy and constructability.

Designer Intern

Architecture Research Office
Brooklyn, USA
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Supported the SD phase of an adaptive reuse K-12 by developing detailed design and presentation sets for the lobby and performance hall.

Architectural Intern

Perkins & Will
Houston, USA
05.2022 - 01.2023
  • Contributed to large-scale healthcare facility designs, focusing on building massing, facade systems, interior planning, and lab layouts.

Education

Master of Architecture -

Rice University
Houston, Texas
12-2024

Bachelor of Engineering - Architecture

Nanjing University
Nanjing, CN
05-2021

Skills

  • Revit Parametric Modeling
  • Project management
  • BIM Coordinaton
  • Multi-phase Delivery
  • Building Code Compliance
  • Interior detailing

Certification

  • LEED GREEN ASSOCIATE, Green Business Certification Inc. (GBCI), 12/2023
  • Passed 2 ARE Divisions: Practice Management & Project Management

Awards

  • William D. Darden Award(Runner-Up), Rice University, 05/2025, This reward is given to a candidate for the Master of Architecture degree on the basis of outstanding thesis work.
  • Morris R. Pitman Award in Architecture, Rice University, 05/2023, This award is granted in support of a successful travel proposal to Germany and Switzerland.

Languages

  • English
  • Chinese Mandarin

Timeline

Technical Designer

House & Robertson Architects
03.2025 - Current

Designer Intern

Arch 11
06.2024 - 08.2024

Designer Intern

Architecture Research Office
05.2023 - 08.2023

Architectural Intern

Perkins & Will
05.2022 - 01.2023

Master of Architecture -

Rice University

Bachelor of Engineering - Architecture

Nanjing University
Yuhan Chen