ABOUT

 

timlok li

Assoc. AIA , LEED AP BD+C

Timlok Li is an architectural designer interested in social problem-solving and different spatial phenomenology. He holds an B.Arch Degree at University of Southern California (2020) and an AA Degree of Architecture and Engineering from Pasadena City College (2016) in Los Angeles. After, he graduated from Columbia University with M.S Advanced Architectural Design degree(2021). He has worked at Eisenman Architect, Gensler, Brooks+Scarpa, and HLW. Currently working at Gensler.

 

Language:

English ( Professional ) ; Mandarin ( Native ) ; Spanish ( Basic ) ;

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Education

  • Columbia University GSAPP, MS. Advanced Architectural Design (2020-2021)

  • University of Southern California, B. Arch (2016-2020)

  • La Salle University, Architecture Study Abroad (2018)

  • Pasadena City College, AA degree in Architecture Design, Engineering & Marine Biology (2014-2016)

Experience

  • Aug 2021 - Current ----------- United States _ Los Angeles Gensler. (Architecture)

  • Jun 2021 - Aug 2021 ----------- United States _ NBCUniversal Media (Architecture Intern - Global Real Estate)

  • May 2020 - July 2020 ----------- United States _ HLW (Architecture Design Researcher)

  • Jan 2020 - May 2020 ----------- United States _ University of Southern California (Architecture Teaching Assistant)

  • Aug 2019 - Oct 2019 ----------- United States _ Brooks + Scarpa Architects (Architecture)

  • May 2019 - Aug 2019 ----------- United States _ Los Angeles Gensler. (Architecture)

  • Jan 2019 - May 2019 ----------- United States _ OLA-SON. (Architecture)

  • May 2018 - Aug 2018 ----------- United States _ Tripalink. (Real Estate-Freelance)

  • May 2018 - Aug 2018 ----------- United States _ Eisenman Architects. (Architecture)

  • May 2017 - Jan 2019 ----------- United States _ Arroyo Outdoor. (Landscape)

  • May 2016 - Jan 2019 ----------- United States _ Watson Design Group. (Architecture)

  • May 2015 - Aug 2015 ---------- China, Shanghai _ Group Motion One Communication. (Stage Design)

  • May 2014 - Aug 2014 ---------- China, Shanghai _ Orient Architectural Design & Research Institute. (Construction)

Awards & Honors

  • Honorable Mention - International Competition ArchiterraX - “International Illustration Competition”

  • Finalist - International Competition Architizer - "The One Rendering Challenge", 2021

  • University of Southern California, Cum Laude Recipient, 2020

  • Best Presentation Award - Native Competition University of Southern California - “2020 Charrette”

  • Submission Gallery - Disruptive Design “New Solutions for Affordable Homeownership”, 2019

  • First Place - International Competition Tripalink competition - "Facade Design", 2018

  • Finalist - International Competition Archstroming - "Unbuild the Wall", 2017

  • University of Southern California, Merit Scholarship Recipient, 2016

  • University of Southern California, Transfer Dean Honorship, 2016

  • Certification of 3D Max Visualization Training Program, 2014

  • San Marino Art & Design Competition, 2nd & 3nd Place, 2013

Exhibition

  • Eoys 2021 | Columbia GSAPP

  • Eisenman Architect | VIA_FLAMINIA, TBA

  • Brooks + Scarpa | DENSE-CITY: Housing for Quality of Life and Social Capital Exhibition, 2019

  • A+D Museum - The Los Angeles School: The City Through Architecture Education, 2019

Publication / Lecture

  • “Academy Of Canoe / Koa”, published and featured _ LandArch (2021)

  • Invited jury / Lecture _ University of Southern California Third Year Studio (2021)

  • Invited jury / Lecture _ Kent State University CAED Graduate studio (2021)

  • “Lateness”, Diagram Edit and Publication Assist _ Eisenman Architect (2021)

  • “Architecture Drawing Graphic Tutorial”, Lecture _ University of Michigan Taubman College (2021)

  • “100 Renderings That Tell Powerful Stories About Architecture”, published and featured _ Architizer (2021)

  • “Overseas NO.97: Timlok Li” , published and featured _ Gooood (2020)

  • “Diptych - Distort” , published and featured _ USC Architecture Department Website (2019)

  • "Human.Machine | Somewhere between furniture and architecture" Web Article, published _ Archreporter (2017)

  • “ New Born Architect ” News paper, published _ DaJiYuan (2015)

  • “ Architecture Dream ” featured commentator _ DaJiYuan News (2015)

  • “ How Architecture influence life ” featured commentator _ ZhongTian News (2016)

Portfolio Link : https://issuu.com/bobbyli8/docs/portfolio_issuu