JACQUELINEESMAY
ARCHITECTURALDESIGNER
PROFESSIONALWORKSAMPLES:
-HOUSTONHEIGHTSWEST,HOUSTON,TX
COMPLETION:TBD.HISTORICREMODEL BRICKMOONDESIGN
-FULSHEAR,TX
COMPLETION:2021.NEWCONSTRUCTION BRICKMOONDESIGN
-BUNKERHILL,HOUSTON,TX
COMPLETION:2020.NEWCONSTRUCTION BRICKMOONDESIGN
-GREATERHEIGHTS,HOUSTON,TX
COMPLETION:2023.REMODEL
BRICKMOONDESIGN
-CRESTWOOD,HOUSTON,TX
COMPLETION:2022.NEWCONSTRUCTION BRICKMOONDESIGN
STUDENTWORKSAMPLES:
-ARMSTRONGPARKREDESIGN:
ACLOSERRELATIONSHIPWITHWATER
2018NEWORLEANS,LA.CONCEPTUALPROJECT TULANEUNIVERSITY
-GROUNDWORK:DESIGN-BUILDRESEARCHSTUDIO
COMPLETION:2018NEWORLEANS,LA. TULANEUNIVERSITY
AstheProjectManager,Iguidedtheclientthroughthedesignphases,thehistoric submissionprocess,preliminarypricing,andcontractorselection.Thebiggestdesign challengewasmeetingHoustonHeightsFARcalculationswhilemaintaininga3-cargarage.
Designedasagameroomforthekids,theapartmentwillbecomeafuturerentalunit. Asa750SFunit,thegarageapartmentmaximizesviewsoverlookingtheyard.
WorkedwithBrickmoon'sDesignDirectorthroughoutallphasesofthisproject. Thegoalwastoshowcasethebuilder'scraftwithaspeculativehome.Wealso designedtheclient'sbusinessofficewhichislocatedonthesamelot.
INTERIORPHOTO
INTERIORPHOTO
INTERIORPHOTO
Thisdesignfeaturedarchitecturalelementsforspacedefinitionsuchas:woodbeams,trayceilings,and thickenedcaseopenings.Thisarchedcaseopeningappearsthroughoutthehouseinbotharchitectural formandinteriordesigndetails.
INTERIORPHOTO
INTERIORPHOTO
Themaindesignchallengeofthisprojectwasmaintainingthesymmetryinelevationwhile creatingafunctionalflowbetweeninteriorspaces.
EXTERIORPHOTO
EXTERIORPHOTO
INTERIORPHOTO
INTERIORPHOTO
EXTERIORPHOTO-OFFICE
EXTERIORPHOTO-OFFICE
EXTERIORPHOTO
TheMainHouseandOfficesharethesamematerialsbutwerefinisheddifferentlytocreate differenttextures.Thiswasdonetodisplaypossibleoptionsforthebuilder'sfutureclients.
AssistedtheProjectManagerthroughouttheDesignDevelopmentandConstruction Documentphases.Coordinatedwiththecivilandstructuralengineers.
CONCEPTUALSECONDFLOOR
CONCEPTUALFIRSTFLOOR
ProjectManagerofthis2storyremodel.Theclientswereayoungcouplelookingforspacetogrow afamily.TheirgoalwastoincreasetheLivingroom,Kitchen,andMasterSuite.Additionally,gain aGuestBedroomandanOffice.
Theclient'sbudgetplayedakeyroleindesign.Tomaximizebudget,considerationwastakentosimplify plumbing,roofplan,andelevations.Workedcloselywiththecontractorthroughoutthedesignprocessto staywithintheclient'sbudget.Additionally,thisprojectwascoordinatedwithin-houseInteriorDesigners.
PROPOSEDRIGHTELEVATION
PROPOSEDREARELEVATION
PROPOSEDFIRSTFLOORPLAN
Somedesignfeaturesinclude:naturallight,asoakingtub,largeisland,andeasy accessibilitytothebackyard.
Thisadditionwas603SF.Bringingthetotaldesignareato2,963SF.
SECTIONTHRUENTRY
SECTIONTHRUSTAIRS
Situatedonasmalllot,thisspeculativehomemaximizedthebuildingfootprintwhilestill creatingfunctionaloutdoorspacewithanopenconceptfloorplan.Largeglasswallsaccentuate theyardfromthelivingspaceswhilemaintainingprivacyonthe2ndfloorwithtransoms. Additionally,ceilingconditionsdefinespaceswithoutinterferingwiththebackyardview.
BACKYARDRENDER
Structuralengineeringcoordinationwasoftheutmostimportancetosuccessfullydesignthishouse. Detailslikedownspouts,headers,andwindowshadeshadtobeintegratedwithotherprofessionsto createthecleanmodernaestheticdesiredbytheclient.
WALLSECTION@ENTRY
WALLSECTION@BALCONY
RENDER
SITESECTION
AXONOMETRICVIEW
Previouslyaresidentialareawithavibrantculturallife,ArmstrongParkiscurrentlyamostlydeserted portionoftheTremeneighborhooddesignedtoretainwaterrunoff.Thisprojectsseekstoreimagine thelandashousingwhilestilladdressingthefloodingissue.
CONNECTINGPUBLICSPACES
Historical,LiveOakTreesframedmanystreetsofTreme.Currently,fewstreettreesremain. Thisconceptshowstheadditionoftreesconnectingthepublicspaces.Reintegrating ArmstrongParkwithitssurroundings.
RESIDENTIALFLOORPLAN
COMMERCIALFLOORPLAN
SITESECTION
Therearethreeresidentialarchetypesrepresentedonthesite.Amphibioushouses,raisedfoundation,andon gradefoundation.Thedifferencesindesignshighlighttheinteractionbetweenwaterandthebuilt environment.Additionally,thewateronsitewillbefilteredthroughvegetationandaeratedwithwater fountainstopromoteaquaticlifeanddecreasehumidity.
BUILDINGSECTION
BUILDINGSECTION
Avarietyofhousingisavailableinthisdesign.Fromsinglefamilyhomesto4bedroomapartmentunits. Additionally,therewillbeaGroceryStore,Pharmacy,andOfficesaccessiblefromNorthRampartSt. ThebuildingsectionsaboveshowtheGrocerystorewithofficesandApartmentsabove.Theapartmentshave beensteppedbackfromthestreetcornertoresemblethecontext.
RecipientoftheACSADesign-Build2020ArchitecturalEducationAward:Groundworkisa multipurposeoutdoorclassroom,eventspace,andcommunityfacilityrunbyalocalnonprofit organization.Theprojectprovidesanewspaceforthenonprofit,whicheducateslocalgradeschool studentsaboutenvironmentalconservation,watermanagement,andurbanagriculture.
SITEPLAN
ELEVATIONS
REPRESENTATIONOFFORMWORKANDSURFACEPATTERN
Groundworktakescuesfromthelocalurbanfabricandsimultaneouslycreatesadistinctive,vibrant,colorful spacebefittingtheworkofthenonprofit.Inadditiontotheoutdoorclassroom,theprojectscopealso includeslandscapedesign,waterinfrastructure,perimeterfencing,signage,gardeningstations,andstorage facilities.Groundworkwasdesigned,built,andconstructedinasinglesemesterbyateamof14students.
COLORANDTEXTURETESTS
CONCRETETILESBEFOREINSTALLATION
CONSTRUCTIONPHOTO
Afterthematerialtestingphase,myrolebecameconstructionmanager.Startingwithsiteclearingthrough projectcompletion,Ischeduledthefieldwork.Coordinatingscheduleswithmyclassmates,Iorganizing everyone'sconstructionshifts.Additionally,IinvitedalocalLandscapeArchitecttoteachatreetrimming lessontotheGroundworkstudents.
CONSTRUCTIONPHOTO
PHOTOTAKENATGRANDOPENING
Formoreinformationpleasevisit: https://www.acsa-arch.org/awards-archive/2020-architectural-education-award-winners/