Yuhan Du (b.1997)
yuhan.du@aaschool.ac.uk
EDUCATION
2021-23 MFA Spatial Performance and Design, Architectural Association, London, UK
2020 Art and Design Graduate Diploma, Royal College of Art, London, UK
2015-19 BA Architecture, cum laude, University of San Francisco, San Francisco, USA
WORK EXPERIENCE
2020-22 Architectural drawing assistant, freelance
2019 Junior Creative, George P. Johnson Experience Marketing, San Francisco, CA
2019 Architectural Intern, MESH Design Build Studio, Oakland, CA
2018 Graphic design Intern, R2.ai, San Ramon, CA
2017 Woodshop Monitor, University of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
2013-16 Artist, Society6.com
2013-15 Graphic Design Assistant, Jakroo Custom Apparel, Pleasanton, CA
AWARDS, EXHIBITIONS, TALKS
2020 Winner of the Ex Awards' "Best Trade Show Activation" as a part of George P. Johnson
(https://ex-awards-winners.eventmarketer.com/?q=winner-134)
2019 Presenter at the 9th Annual Creative Activity and Research Day, University of San Francisco
2019 Painting exhibition in the 20th Thacher Art + Architecture Annual
2017 Recognition in Design Village Conference at Cal Poly
2013 Winner of Logo Design Contest for Run for Education
CERTIFICATES
2019 Technology and Design Certificate, University of San Francisco
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
2019 Event coordinator for American Institute of Architecture Students, San Francisco
2017 Event volunteer for American Institute of Architects, San Francisco
2017 Farm volunteer at Alemany Farm, San Francisco
2017 Architectural researcher for Sharon Art Studio, San Francisco
2015-18 Photographer for San Francisco Urban Film Festival, San Francisco
2015 Art instructor for 4-H Youth Organizations, Walnut Creek
2014-15 Pianist, Sunrise Senior Living, San Ramon
ESSAYS + PUBLICATIONS
2019 “Chinatown Reimagined: Exploring the Lived Spaces of San Francisco Chinatown’s
Residents”, Honors Thesis, University of San Francisco
2019 “Smart Shelter Research: Mapping the Rubble Stone of Rural Nepal” Engineering,
Design and Testing, University of San Francisco
2018 “Pedestrianizing Washington Street in Chinatown”, Strategy for Livability,
Danish Institute of Study Abroad, Copenhagen, Denmark
2016 “Home is Not a Hotel: SRO Hotels in San Francisco Chinatown”, Sustainable Design,
University of San Francisco
ADDITIONAL EDUCATION
2018 DIS Study Abroad in Scandinavia, Urban Design Foundation, Copenhagen, Denmark
2017-18 UC Berkeley Extension, coursework in Revit and AutoCAD, San Francisco, USA
2013 Rhode Island School of Design, Pre-College in Illustration, Providence, USA
LANGUAGES
English, Mandarin