Erika Chan, Assoc. AIA

Erika Chan, Assoc. AIA

Architectural Intern

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Associate | Design Technology Leader

  • Education

    • University of Houston

      2011 - 2016
      Bachelor of Architecture - BArch
  • Experience

    • Studio 88 Design Build

      May 2012 - Aug 2012
      Architectural Intern

      Helped design, develop, and build single family residences. Getting exposure to Revit on small but intricate projects. Put together client presentations with technical drawings as well as 3D renders.

    • University of Houston

      Aug 2013 - May 2016
      Computer Lab Assistant

      Assisting people and troubleshooting wide range of issues on many different software platform. This is was where I found my skill in understanding people's needs and finding efficient processes.

    • EYP

      May 2014 - May 2016
      BIM Manager Intern

      Developed the office's standard library of Revit families and templates. Learned how healthcare projects operated, and saw the design process through from Concept to Construction Administration. Developed deep skills of Dynamo and parametric modeling to create more efficient processes in technical documentation.

    • EYP

      Jul 2016 - Jun 2018
      Architectural Designer

      Developed further skills in the healthcare architecture industry. Generated designs, renders, and documentation, while maintaining BIM standards for the New York and Houston offices. Supported in site walkthroughs, client meetings, and design mock ups, making on-the-fly decisions with the client.

    • Gensler

      Jun 2018 - Nov 2024

      Elevating from a specialist into a leader allows to grow the business and others with you. Leading task forces and trainings on a regional scale. Managing larger and more complex projects as client needs intensify. Research and develop new technologies as they emerge and integrate into current processes. Specializing in BIM, computation, and visualization strategies. Design Technology plays a huge role in how we deliver quality projects in an efficient time. Supporting design teams ranging from small office renovations to large base building and masterplan projects - in not only troubleshooting issues, but also integrating into the team as a key design and technical role.

      • Design Technology Leader

        Jun 2021 - Nov 2024
      • Design Technology Specialist

        Jun 2018 - Jun 2021
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Associate

      The American Institute of Architects (AIA)