Minh-Chau Nguyen
Project Architect at Tengbom Finland- Claim this Profile
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Korean Elementary proficiency
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German Elementary proficiency
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Finnish Full professional proficiency
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English Professional working proficiency
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Experience
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Tengbom Helsinki
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Finland
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Architecture and Planning
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1 - 100 Employee
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Project Architect
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Feb 2021 - Present
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Founder
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2009 - Present
My personal workspace, where I continuously study, do research and work for small and private projects. The projects range from interior design, conceptual design to drafting for building permits. My personal workspace, where I continuously study, do research and work for small and private projects. The projects range from interior design, conceptual design to drafting for building permits.
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SWITCH
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Finland
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Board Member
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Feb 2019 - Oct 2021
Being one of the founders of VietES, attending the board meeting and proposing R&D objectives for this non-profit association. Being one of the founders of VietES, attending the board meeting and proposing R&D objectives for this non-profit association.
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Arkkitehtitoimisto AJAK Oy
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Helsinki Metropolitan Area
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Architect
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Sep 2020 - Jan 2021
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Research Intern
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Sep 2019 - Jul 2020
Research Intern in SAID Lab, SKKU, South Korea. Supervisor: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Thorsten Schuetze, SungKyunKwan University – Sustainable Architecture and Urbanism Laboratory Research Intern in SAID Lab, SKKU, South Korea. Supervisor: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Thorsten Schuetze, SungKyunKwan University – Sustainable Architecture and Urbanism Laboratory
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EC21
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South Korea
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Technology, Information and Internet
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100 - 200 Employee
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Global Marketer
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Sep 2019 - Jul 2020
I conducted market research and contacted VN buyers from EC21, the marketing platform and research agency on behalf of the Korean International Trade Association. I conducted market research and contacted VN buyers from EC21, the marketing platform and research agency on behalf of the Korean International Trade Association.
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ARKKITEHDIT HANNUNKARI & MÄKIPAJA
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Helsinki Area, Finland
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Assistant Architect
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Apr 2018 - Jul 2019
Architects Hannunkari & Mäkipaja Oy was founded in 1991. The medium-sized office has received numerous awards for high-quality architecture design. They professionally handle building permit processes and negotiations with the various design partners. The office uses the ATL quality system in their work. The main design program is Archicad. Data Modeling and BIM are part of the planning and the office member naturally also act as Data Model Coordinator. They also use Solibri Model Checker Pro software to process data models. I worked as an architect assistant in the design team, involved in the drafting phase, conceptual design in the competition and early proposal. All of the projects are public and social housing. During the working period, I improved my BIM skills in Archicad and learned to use Solibri Model Checker. Show less
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Curator
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Feb 2018 - Sep 2018
:Playtime 2018 the first festival dedicated to public spaces in Ho Chi Minh City. :Playtime is the first festival in Vietnam dedicated to making our city more livable. With the participation of award-winning architects and urbanists from around the globe, the aim is to connect Ho Chi Minh City to a network of pioneering cities that promote the local street-life and provide citizens with playful tools to improve their daily lives. My responsibility: - Writing grant application for ASEF Mobility First!, Aalto ARTS grant, support by Ford Foundation in Vietnam, support from the French Institute and Danish Embassy in Vietnam. The festival organization team got the grant from ASEF Mobility First!, French Institute and the Danish Embassy in Vietnam. - Fundraising from SMEs, local architecture offices, material support from ARK magazine (FINLAND). - Collaborating with local actors (including architecture offices, cultural curators and activists). - Recruiting, managing and supporting the volunteers. Show less
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Meijou Oy
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Finland
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Construction
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1 - 100 Employee
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Architect
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Nov 2013 - Jul 2016
Meijou Oy is a construction company based in Tampere, Finland. We have a strong track record in construction business and real estate development. We provide both lease premises and construction projects to our clients. We tailor premises based on client needs and preferences with leading technology which leads to low maintenance costs and well being work environment. Our working values 1. Client is a number one for us 2. We focus on our core business 3. We act in a responsible and long-term manner. Show less
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Demola
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Finland
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International Trade and Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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Designer
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Sep 2014 - Jan 2015
Influence from grassroot level in Asikkala Strategic design for a public participation framework in the municipality Asikkala Project is licensed and the municipality bought the copyright to apply this idea in upcoming public participatory projects in Asikkala. Influence from grassroot level in Asikkala Strategic design for a public participation framework in the municipality Asikkala Project is licensed and the municipality bought the copyright to apply this idea in upcoming public participatory projects in Asikkala.
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Demola
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Finland
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International Trade and Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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Designer
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Feb 2013 - May 2013
Livesmarter.weebly.com Digital living Demola Spring 2013 Commission from YIT partner Livesmarter.weebly.com Digital living Demola Spring 2013 Commission from YIT partner
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B+H Architects
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Canada
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Architecture and Planning
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500 - 600 Employee
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Architect
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May 2011 - Aug 2011
Participated in Interior group Participated in the schematic design stage for projects Brunei International Airport Renovation, Kuala Lumpur Children Hospital, 3000 House in India Participated in drafting in some projects: Baoji Feng Country Golf, TEDA. Participated in Interior group Participated in the schematic design stage for projects Brunei International Airport Renovation, Kuala Lumpur Children Hospital, 3000 House in India Participated in drafting in some projects: Baoji Feng Country Golf, TEDA.
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Gema Arquitetura
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Brazil
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Architecture and Planning
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1 - 100 Employee
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Architect
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Apr 2010 - Jan 2011
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Theodore Alexander
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United States
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Furniture
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100 - 200 Employee
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Junior Designer
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Aug 2009 - Apr 2010
Junior Designer in R&D Department Developing Full-size Drawings from sketches of new samples Updating Full-size Drawings after the production of samples Following up designs in manufacturing with the assistance of Sample support team Supporting BOM Team about items by drawings (wood code, carcass, veneer, dimension,etc.) Junior Designer in R&D Department Developing Full-size Drawings from sketches of new samples Updating Full-size Drawings after the production of samples Following up designs in manufacturing with the assistance of Sample support team Supporting BOM Team about items by drawings (wood code, carcass, veneer, dimension,etc.)
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DESCON - Innovative Construction Solutions since 1976
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Vietnam
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Construction
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Architect
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Sep 2008 - Apr 2009
Junior designer in the pilot project that reused the containers and retrofitted into housing units. This project introduced an innovative approach to housing construction in Vietnam. Junior designer in the pilot project that reused the containers and retrofitted into housing units. This project introduced an innovative approach to housing construction in Vietnam.
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Education
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Aalto University
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Urban Planning and Design -
Sungkyunkwan University
Visiting PhD candidate, Architecture -
Tampere University of Technology
Master’s Degree, Architecture -
Hochiminh City University of Architecture
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IFHP Urban Planning and Design Summer School in Finland
Inclusive Urbanism, Urban Planning -
Københavns Universitet
Constructing Criticism: Methods for studying what spatial design does, Section for Landscape Architecture and Planning -
University of Zagreb/Sveuciliste u Zagrebu
Discover your ideal material, Material Science -
Gdansk University of Technology
Flow Architecture BEST Spring Course 2013, Architecture -
Politecnico di Milano
Design 360 BEST Spring Course, Graphic Design. Interior Design, Communication Design -
Eindhoven University of Technology
Elir 2011 Workshop Industrial Reuse, Architecture -
Brandenburgische Technische Universität Cottbus
Workshop for Megacities, Urban Planning