ARCHITECTURE PORTFOLIO
QUADRI YUSUFF
Quadri Yusuff
PHONE 605-691-6780
PHONE 605-691-6780
E-MAIL quadri.babatunde.yusuff@gmail.com
SKILLS
Digital
Digital
AutoCad
Revit Architecture
Virtual Reality Languages
Virtual Reality Languages
Hololens
Occulus Ri�
SKILLS Russian
Bluebeam
Ma�erport
Adobe Illustrator
Photoshop
Thea Render
Laser Scanner.
Microso� Office and Excel
Virtual Reality Studio
Unity
Unity
English Russian
Yoruba
HONORS
HONORS
Deans List SDSU College of Arts and Science | Brookings SD, USA 2016
Deans List
CONTENT
EMPLOYMENT
EMPLOYMENT
EDUCATION
EDUCATION
Architectural Intern
Responsibilities: Produc�on of Design sketches and Renderings
Produc�on of Construc�on documenta�on and Administra�on
Project reports
Site visits
2018-2020
Architectural Designer EXP US Services | Chicago, Illinois 2022-2024
Architectural Designer Bailey Edward Design | Champaign, Illinois 2020-2024
Responsibilities:
Performs elementary design computa�ons
Makes quan�ty take-offs
Prepares plans and renderings
Reviews and documents architectural features of structures in field
Architectural Intern Pare�e Somjen Architects | Rockaway, New Jersey 2018-2020
EDUCATIONAL
FORENSICS ARCHITECTURE(SDSU ALUMNI CENTER)
BRIGGS LIBRARY
BROOKINGS BUS PARKING AND STATION
PROFESSIONAL
RANDOLPH FIELD HOUSE, RANDOLPH, NJ
GYMNASIUM ADDITION
STATE UNIVERSITIES RETIREMENT SYSTEM (IT OFFICE SPACE)
SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC OFFICE REDESIGN
Research Assistant
Responsibilities: Taking field surveys and upda�ng exis�ng condi�ons in CAD and Revit.
Working with Senior Architects in coordina�ng project manual / specifica�on.
2017-2018
Coordina�ng consultants’ drawings and notes with architectural drawings.
Producing construc�on documents in CAD and Revit.
Managing bidding and construc�on administra�on process.
Assis�ng in Pu�ng together Presenta�ons.
2016-2017
Research Assistant SDSU Department of Opera�ons Management | Brookings SD, USA 2017-2018
Responsibilities: Visualizing and Mapping out 3D models in virtual reality
Making 3D digital models with Revit
2013-2014
Summer Intern SDSU Department of Architecture | Brookings SD, USA 2016-2017
Responsibilities: Forensic study of rammed earth building in co�onwood SD
Internship
Making and s�tching 3D scans in Autodesk Recap
Producing 2D and 3D presenta�on and working drawings
Helping and Ensuring safety of workshop users
MArch
2011-2012
MArch South Dakota State University | Brookings SD 2015-2018
BTech Ladoke Akintola University of Technology | Nigeria 2007-2012
Imma t er i a l L an ds cape s
S tu de nt s
Qua d r Yu s u f f & J a r e d N urn b e r g e r
B u i lding F act s
Bui ldi ng N ame :
L ocat i on :
Ow ner : A r ch tect :
C ont r actor :
S q ua r e F ootage : C ost :
C on s truction Ty pe : S tart D ate :
End D ate :
S D SU A l umn i C ente r
B r ookings , S D
S D SU F oundat i o n
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Journ e y C on s truct i o n
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T h i s Project i n v esti g ates the mater i a l an d i mmater i a l author i tati v e f o r ce s tha t contr ib ute d to the c r eation o f the SDS U
Alumn i Cente r . The fi r s t hal f e x amine s b u i l di n g materia li t y , techno l o g y , an d f or m th r ou g h d igi tal an d p h y s ica l mode l ing .
T he s econ d ha l f ana ly z e s the immater i a l i n v i sibl e f o r ce s that di r ect d ec i s i o n makin g th r ou g h a lens o f communicat i on .
T he A l umn i C ente r is an amal g amatio n o f the s e t w o i nter r e l ate d l an ds ca p e s that emb r ace s b u il d i ng a s mater i a l ob j ect th r ou g h si t i n g and or i entat i on Wh i le mater i al authorit y ha s un d en i a b l e i n fluence i n s ha p in g v i si b l e p er f ormances , i mmater i a l author i ty i s mo r e crit i cal t o the p r act i ce o f a r ch i tectu r e and continua l f unct i on o f an aca d emic , h i stor i c, an d financ i al i n s t i tution
The A l umni C ente r emb r aces materia a r chitectu r a authority b y being orientate d r a d ia l y a r oun d the Campanile The structu r a com p onents that a r e aligned with the g ri d line s re f e r ence the C ampan le
The f r amin g structu r e o f the bu d ing s made o f f ou r ba s ic component s : W -wide Flange, K-ser i e s ba r joint- r od w eb, hol l o w structu r al section and LH serie s ba r oist. The s tructu r e o f th e bui ding is also made o f d i f f e r ent si z ed co umn s that a r e e i the r r ectangula r conc r ete column s o r steel ho o w structu r al s ection s The build n g s e n v e l o p e s made up o f th r ee basic materia s y s tem s b r ck w all, metal panels, and a curta n w a sy stem
Model Image 1/8” =1’-0
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P h y sical model o f the structu r e o the Alumni Cente r and its r adial orientation to the campanile th r oug h the grid lines
Site Plan 1/128” = 1 ’-0
Site plan o f the Alumni Cente r in r elation to the sur r ounding buildings and the campanile as a re f e r enc e point
R e ocat on o f the T r oom
eloca t ion o t h e oom (Fig. 1 32 ) h s elocation f T r to mechanical the to e r r age
The fi r st image s h ow s the r elocation o f the T oom to the mechanical r oom,while the second to th e second floo r sto age r oom
R elocation o f the I T r oom (Fig. 1.3 2
R e ocat on o oom
The fi r s image sh o w s the r elocation o f the I T r oom to the fi r s floo r coat r oom,while the second to th e thi r d floo r
The fi st s h o s elocation T r fi st coat r oom,while to e d floo
I t i s i m p or t ant t o analy z e contempo r ar y f or m s o f co m munica t ion because th e y con t in u e to t r an s f or m as tec h nology change s a l o n g w th t h e c u ltu r e o f the p r actice T h e fi e l d ob s er v atio n is one o f t h e ast r emainin g met h od s o f r eco r ding t he a r chitect on th e s te. T h is f orm o f co m munication is importan t to nv est gate because it has eme r ge d f r o m a r ole s hi ft f r o m maste r buil d e r to a r chitect H s t or call y p r i o r t o t he 1 4 th centur y , t h e lea d des gne r and constr u ction au t horit y o f the p r oject r emained on t he site as th e mas t e r b ui de r T h e r ole o f the m aste r builde r w a s e x emp li fied in t aly b y Filip p o Brunellesch ( 1 3 7 7- 1 4 4 6) w ho r e m aine d o n the s ite n con s ta n t co nt act w ith his w or k e r s It w asn’ t u n t L eon Battista Al b erti (1404-14 7 2 a s serted tha t the d esign an d constructio n o f a b u i ld in g a r e sepa r ate functions tha t ext r acted th e des i g n e r f r om the site. T h e a r chi t ect e m e r ge d as c r eato r o f t h e d r a wi n g s t h a t exp l ai n ed in d etail h o w to construc t t h e bu d in g. Wi t h the a r chitec t s authori t y s h f te d i nto d ra wings r athe r than co n tac t a t t he s te , othe r s f or m s o f communicatio n e m e r g ed to fi the au t horitati v e gaps
Field Obser v atio n Ti me ine
Remodelling Briggs Library
ISSUE: Pedestrian Circulation
ISSUE: Vehicular Circulation
REFERENCE: The majority of pedestrian circulation that occurs around the site is derived from the the drinking establishments.
REFERENCE: Surrounding the site there are major and minor roadways. The main road axis running adjacent to the site is Main Avenue that will direct the
DECISION: Visible access to the
structure must be accessible from the major roadways. Entry into the structure is recommended to be from major roadway, while the
DECISION: The parking structure needs appropriately allows its users to move freely to and from their destinations. A stairwell and elevator may best be suited to serve the downtown district, which is northeast of the site.
exit is into a minor
ISSUE: Lines of Force
ISSUE: Vegetation
REFERENCE:
REFERENCE:
The site is situated in a context that consists of a variety of forces. The major elements of force include Main Avenue, 3rd Street, the alley behind Main Avenue, the Depoy, Trendz, and the railroad. These elements have the ability to push or pull physical objects that surround them and also visually reinforce other elements.
nal and environmental beneprivacy and wind barriers, highlighting views, directing providing shelter from the sun.
DECISION: WIth site construction, the few remaining trees or patches of grass will be destroyed so new vegetation must be planted. Directing views and providing wind barriers are the two main concerns for this site.
DECISION: With these elements having an important impact on the site, a parking structure needs and direct pedestrians to associated elements force.
ONE
ISSUE: Parking
REFERENCE:
There are multiple ramp slopes. way and two options and on a sloped ramp or there ramp.
DECISION: the site, each advantages es and will be necassary in modate parking program needs.
4'-6"
TRUSS SYSTEM.
METAL ROOF DECKING.
6" RIGID INSULATION
RESISTANT BARRIER
FASTENER.
SEALANT
MP RM T.O.S. 40'-0"
STEEL FRAMING.
DRILL HOLES IN BENT
ALUMINUM FASCIA
2"
WOOD BLOCKING
BENT PLATE.
EDGE STIFFNER SEAM CAPS GUTTER LEADER
FASCIA TRIM
FASCIA TRIM WOOD BLOCKING
STEEL CHANNEL
HEAD MULLION
6" CURTAIN WALL ALUMINUM SOFFIT SYSTEM.
6" 1'-2"
11 5/8" 6"
CAST STONE VENEER 2" RIGID INSULATION MORTAR NET CONTINUOUS THRU WALL FLASHING WEEP HOLES
GROUT CAVITY SOLID GRADE
12" NOMINAL CMU WALL
GROUT SOLID
1/2" PREFORMED JOINT FILLER
CONCRETE SLAB ON GRADE.
RESISTANT BARRIER EXTERIOR
PREMOLDED JOINT FILLER EXTERIOR
SLAB
LOWER LEVEL F.F 8" MIN.
2" VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL CONTINUOUS RIGID PERIMETER
6" CRUSHED STONE BASE
Randolph Field House
Gymnasium Addition, Interior Alterations, and Column Replacement
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e r P UP UP UP UP UP
DN UP UP UP DN 6 2 3 5 F G 7 8 9 J H D.5 1 E.5 1.9 F.9 C D B B
MASONRY BLOCK
LINTEL AND WELDED PLATE
BACK ROD AND SEALANT
SHIM AS REQUIRED
CMU WALL AT MASONRY OPENING BEYOND
A UP 1'-1"
REPLACEMENT) ALTERATION)
ACCESSIBLE ATTIC SPACE
VAPOR BARRIER
AND WATER RESISTANT
2" CONTINUOUS RIGID INSULATION
MORTAR NET
WEEP HOLES
DRIP EDGE
BRICK VENEER TO RETURN TO CMU BACKER AT ALL MASONRY OPENINGS, TYPICAL.
3
5/8"
ACOUSTIC INSULATION
DEFLECTION TRACK (CONT.)
3" THICK UNFACED SOUND ATTENUATION BLANKETS.
(1) LAYER OF 5/8" TYPE X MOISTURE RESISTANT GYPSUM BOARD
ACOUSTIC DROP CEILING.
BATHROOM OFFICE
±12'-0" TO STRUCTURE ABOVE
BACK ROD AND SEALANT
SHIM AS REQUIRED
NEW CAST STONE SILL ANCHORED BACK TO SUBSTRATE.
HEAD OF COLUMN 20'-6"
EXISTING WOOD SOFFIT TO BE REPAINTED
COUNTERSINK ANCHOR
COMPOSITE ABACUS
COMPOSITE CAPITAL
BACKER ROD AND SEALANT
COMPOSITE BASE
GALVANIZED STEEL "L" BRACKET
(1) LAYER OF 5/8" TILE BACKING BOARD FLOOR FINISH
BOTTOM CHANNEL (CONT.)
T.O. MASONRY UPPER ROOF 22'-10" 2'-9"
EXISTING STONE PLINTH TO REMAIN EXISTING LANDING TO REMAIN
FIRST FLOOR 0"
State Universities Retirement System (SURS)
Loca�on : Champaign, Illinois
Client : U.S State of Illinois Agency
The growth of SURS has neccessitated the crea�on of new administra�ve and technical office spaces.
In this project, contributed in the produc�on of schema�c and design development drawings, Construc�on documenta�on and Construc�on administra�on.
Construction Stages
Post Construction Stages
Schneider Electric Office Redesign
Loca�on : Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Client : Schneider Electric
Design Architect: EXP US Services
The redesign and rendering of the entrance and office spaces for quick es�mate of labour and material cost.
I was tasked to create a quick preliminary design in Revit and rendering in Enscape.
