Andrew Matia, AIA

Architect - Design Director

New York, New York, United States

About

Experience

  • Design Director at Brook Landscape
    Nov 2024 - Present · 1 yr 9 mos

  • Michael K. Chen Architecture (New York, NY · On-site)
    • Project Architect
      Jun 2021 - Nov 2024 · 3 yrs 6 mos

    • Lead Architectural Designer
      Jun 2019 - May 2021 · 2 yrs

  • Research Assistant at Immersive Kinematics
    Aug 2018 - Aug 2022 · 4 yrs 1 mo

    • Engineering and design research, led by Simon Kim and Mark Yim, focused on on integrating robotics, interaction, and embedded intelligence in buildings, cities, and cultures.

  • Graduate Teaching Assistant at University of Pennsylvania
    Aug 2017 - May 2019 · 1 yr 10 mos

    • Assisted graduate-level, design studios for four semesters at the University of Pennsylvania • Supported students with design feedback; taught new tools, software and fabrication techniques

  • Architectural Designer at Ibanez Kim, LLC
    Jun 2018 - Aug 2018 · 3 mos

    • A genre-defiant design practice working with new media to generate architecture, objects and cities • Exhibit designer for the Drawing, Designing, Thinking: 150 Years of Teaching Architecture at MIT exhibition at the MIT Museum • Assisted design development on various projects across typologies and scales including a single-family residence in Toronto and art installation at the Philadelphia Museum of Art • Responsibilities included aesthetic research, 3D modeling, architectural documentation, detailing, visualization, and filmography