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Ben Fruehling Architect (2nd Year Graduate) Sacred Space, Programming & Urban Design Career Objectives and Focus:
Telephone: 765 - 513 - 7834 Email: Ben.Fruehling@gmail.com Create inspiring environments while designing symbiotic relationships between people, building, and the natural world.
Availability
Full time beginning May 14, 2012
Entheos Architects
Ball State Center For Media and Design
Publication Travel CNC Thesis/Web
Developed massing for St. Anne’s Catholic Church. Coordinated design development with consultants, reps, & clients. Worked in small teams on all phases of construction. Assisted in design and development of several design installations. Directed students in the use of laser cutters & 3D printers http://www.i-m-a-d-e.org/
2008-2011
2008-2009
Charter School Patterns of Innovation (featured designs). CAP World Tour 4: Studied the worlds most famous architecture & the forces that created them. Built, maintained & used a reprap 3d printer. Designed single tool operation chair in a 2’x 4’ sheet. Created aBetterThesis.com, which shows current CAP thesis progress.
Exceptional Rhino + Grasshopper Google Sketchup Adobe Ai, Ps, Id
Skilled Autocad Revit (DD) Adobe Creativity Suite V-ray, Kerkythia, Accurender
Ball State Architecture Graduate Program Ball State Architecture Undergraduate
Studying the organization structures, values, & relationships that manifest the business of architecture and its artifacts. Developed design process, communication skills, and passionate ethos regarding the need for designed experiences.
AIAS
3 year member - participating in a 60 hour design charette in Columbus, IN with Bruce Race (www.racestudio.com). Design presented at 2007 AIA Conference. 3 year member - studied accessibility, and implemented a group project to make a home handicapped accessible with local chapter of Freedom By Design. (www.aias.org/freedom) Team lead for “Lounge”: acted as design lead and instructor for 5 week studio Project.
Freedom By Design
Ball State University
Deans List World Tour Scholarship Presidential Scholarship Cripe Design Competition Award of Excellence Gresham Smith Design Competition Honor Award
Proficient Microsoft Office Suite Google Web Products CAD/CAM software
2006-2010 2010 2006-2009 2009 2008
2007-2011 2007-2009