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Margherita Matarazzo di Licosa

Margherita Matarazzo di Licosa

Roma, IT

 
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Employment 

Bjarke Ingels Group - Yacademy, online, Architectural Intern

Two-month workshop under the supervision of Arch. Giulio Rigoni, Sr. project manager at BIG.
• designed concept proposals for the Royal Carlton Hotel in Bologna.
• consulted with hotel board of directors to determine functional and spatial requirements for the new structure
• analyzed problems and worked with three team members to develop solutions
• integrated sustainable strategies across all aspects of building design and construction
• presented final project proposals and renderings to clients

Jun 2022 - Aug 2022
 

LegnoCemento, Roma, IT, Assistant Architect

Architecture firm (fields: residential, commercial, retail, general contractor).
• contributed to the design of projects at different phases: from concept design to construction related documentation
• demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet strict deadlines
• produced technical and executive drawings at different scales as well as project visualizations and renderings
• prepared detailed architectural plans and cost estimates using Revit.
• examined construction and demolition plans to determine the need for permits to meet regulatory guidelines
• worked in close cooperation with outside consultants
• negotiated with vendors and manufacturers on pricing, services, and shipping window scheduling
• monitored construction contractors to adhere to project specifications, cost control, and time requirements.

Nov 2020 - Nov 2021
 

Giammetta Architects, Roma, IT, Architectural Design Intern

Architecture firm (fields: residential, hospitality, leisure).
• Completed five accurate site surveys and measurements
• prepared design sketches, physical and digital models, sections, and elevations for the renovation of two apartments
• executed graphic project visualizations and renderings for the construction of an office building.

Jan 2019 - Jun 2019
 

Carmina Campus, Milano, IT, Product Design Intern

Ilaria Fendi’s fashion and furniture firm (fields: sustainable designs, material reuse).
• collaborated with other team members to determine enhancements and product features
• researched materials, design and fabrication processes.

Jan 2018 - Apr 2018
 

Studio Grafico Daniela Boccadoro, Roma, IT, Graphic Assistant

Graphic design company (field: music industry).
• developed logo designs, packaging and other marketing-related materials using Indesign, Illustrator and Photoshop
• created videos for social media, advertising and informal purposes.

Jun 2016 - Oct 2016
 

Education 

Politecnico di Milano, Milano, IT, MArch, Architecture and Urban Design

Final Score : 110 magna cum laude
Final Thesis : “Officina Integrazione”
Received partial scholarship for students with exceptionally high academic achievements.

Sep 2019 - Apr 2022
 

Yacademy, Bologna, IT, Architecture for Exhibition

One of 25, out of 700 applicants, selected to participate to a 3-month lecture series on the history and practice of exhibition design followed by a collaboration with AMDL Circle and Fondazione Prada to design a modular and sustainable display system for the Podium, in Fondazione Prada.

Nov 2021 - Feb 2022
 

Politecnico di Milano, Milano, IT, BArch, Architectural Design

Final Score : 110 / 110
Final Thesis : “Dialogue with the Past to Design the Contemporary”

Sep 2016 - Jul 2019
 

Marymount International School of Rome, Roma, IT, High School, International Baccalaureate Diploma Program

Sep 2002 - Jun 2016
 

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