NICK CHEUNG
EDUCATION
Iowa State University
Ames, IA
Bachelor of Architecture
Sustainability & Entrepreneurship Minors
3.9 GPA
RECOGNITION
Lyle E. & Anna M. Lightfoot Scholar
Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholar
Paul M. Heffernan Travel Abroad Scholarship
AIA National | AIA Iowa Diversity Scholarship
College of Design Dean’s List
Wells Concrete Competition | Winner Undergraduate Conference Grant
Multicultural Vision Progam Scholar Iowa Governor’s Scholar
Optimist Youth Community Service Award
SKILLS
Brooklyn, NY +1 (515) 822-8252
nicktcheung@gmail.com www.linkedin.com/in/ntcheung
EXPERIENCE
DLR Group Architectural Designer DIGITAL ANALOG
Adobe Creative Suite
Rhinoceros 3D Grasshopper
Revit
Enscape Lumion
Twinmotion
AutoCAD
SketchUp
Climate Studio
LANGUAGES
Fujianese (Native)
Laser Cutting 3D Printing Model Making CNC Routing Public Speaking
Mandarin Chinese (Intermediate) Spanish (Elementary)
REFERENCES
BOSUK HUR
Associate Professor of Practice
Design Principal, Folio (857) 980-0579 bhur@iastate.edu
Associate Professor of Practice (646) 455-7317
aversing@iastate.edu
Principal, FEH Design (515) 288-2000 tylerr@fehdesign.com
New York, NY
August 2024 - Present
Developed BIM models to produce SD, DD, and CD sets for various projects. Proposed design options for client presentations that aligned with project goals, budget constraints, and aesthetic quality.
Led model-making efforts for several projects.
Faciliated stakeholder engagement to identify user needs and ensure designs meet client goals.
Pickard Chilton Architectural Intern
New Haven, CT
May 2023 - August 2023
Created 3D models, renders, and diagrams to visualize design concepts for clients.
Assisted with presentation drawings for numerous design competitions. Collaborated with project teams to deliver schematic design drawing sets. Iterated multiple massing and facade schemes to present to project teams. Conducted feasibility studies and site research for various projects.
FEH Design Architectural Intern
Des Moines, IA
May 2022 - January 2023
Produced construction documents, 3D models, and presentation graphics. Secured grant funding for large community proposals for clients. Engaged with community stakeholders to co-design public projects.
LEADERSHIP
National Organization of Minority Architecture Students
Co-President | Vice-President | Secretary | Ames, IA May 2021 - May 2024
Initiated engaging chapter goals and actionable plans to accomplish them. Facilitated and led interactive chapter meetings. Organized guest speakers and professional development opportunities. Collaborated with professional and student organizations to host large scale events including firm crawls, portfolio reviews, and guest speakers.
Iowa State University Department of Residence
Resident Advisor | Ames, IA August 2020 - January 2023
Established a safe and welcoming living environment for residents. Strategized events for over 1,000 residents on topics ranging from wellness, academics, and diversity.
Mentored first and second-year students in social and academic settings.
ACTIVITIES
Greater NY Chinese DFS Planning Committee
DATUM Student Journal
National Organization of Minority Architecture Students
Multicultural Vision Program
University Honors Program
Lobitos for Care Dean Design Charette
Barbara G. Laurie Student Design Competition
Iowa State University Rome Program
Des Moines Intern Connection Program
American Institute of Architecture Students
City Leisure and Play Undergraduate Research Assistant
Habitat for Humanity
Presidential Leadership Class
Iowa Asian Alliance
American Heart Association