Barbora Vokac Taylor

Principal at Barbora Vokac Taylor Architect Inc.
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, CA
Languages
  • Basic French -

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Maggie Bennedsen

Barbora is very conscientious and creative designer. She is diligent and hard working, and asks intelligent questions. It was a great pleasure to work with Barbora.

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Credentials

  • Harvard GSD1X: The Architectural Imagination
    HarvardX - An Online Learning Initiative by Harvard University through edX
    Jun, 2019
    - Nov, 2024
  • MRAIC
    The Royal Architectural Institute Of Canada | L'Institut royal d'architecture du Canada
    Sep, 2014
    - Nov, 2024
  • LEED AP
    Canada Green Building Council - CaGBC
    Mar, 2011
    - Nov, 2024
  • Architect OAA
    Ontario Association of Architects
    Feb, 2011
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

    • Canada
    • Architecture and Planning
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Principal
      • Jan 2013 - Present

    • Canada
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Professor
      • Jan 2013 - Present

      Part-time professor at George Brown College - School of Architectural Studies Department of Construction and Engineering Technologies Part-time professor at George Brown College - School of Architectural Studies Department of Construction and Engineering Technologies

    • Canada
    • Design Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Toronto International Charette Advisor
      • Feb 2016 - Feb 2018

      2016 + 2017 + 2018: The Toronto International Charrette is an annual IwB event that brings together 200 plus students, faculty and industry experts from organizations around the world. The goals of the charrettes vary but are focused on design-thinking solutions to facilitate sustainable economic development. 2016 + 2017 + 2018: The Toronto International Charrette is an annual IwB event that brings together 200 plus students, faculty and industry experts from organizations around the world. The goals of the charrettes vary but are focused on design-thinking solutions to facilitate sustainable economic development.

    • Canada
    • Architecture and Planning
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Architect
      • Dec 2006 - Jan 2013

      Projects to date:2010 - 2012 : Terroni Restaurant - Summerhill LocationProject Architect - Architectural Renovation and Interiors2012 : George P. Mackie JPS Kindergarten AdditionArchitect - Classroom Addition 2010 - 2011 : Bar Centrale by Terroni - Summerhill. Project Architect - Architectural Renovation and Interiorshttp://terronicentrale.com/2008 - 2011 > assisting project architect on Chester Le Community Centre and Daycare Addition/Renovation from PreDesign through Design Development and Contract Administration2009 - 2010 > worked on design team for Fabbrica Restaurant, focusing specifically on Interiors.2007 - 2010 > 701 West Georgia Street, Vancouver, B.C. Design Architect - Renovation of Office Tower Lobby Interior and Exterior2007-2009 > Hotel Torre Fiore, Pisticci, Italy.Assisted Project Architect through Design Development and Construction Documents. Lead - Interior Furnishings Package and Coordination.2006-2008 > Shops of Don Mills - Member of Project Design Team and assisted project architect with contract documents.

    • Design Studio Mentor
      • 2006 - 2012

      Studio Mentor and Critic for the RAIC Syllabus Programme.Developed project briefs and oversaw student project development at various levels of experience. Studio Mentor and Critic for the RAIC Syllabus Programme.Developed project briefs and oversaw student project development at various levels of experience.

    • Canada
    • Architecture and Planning
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Intern Architect
      • Jan 2005 - Nov 2006

      Worked for Kohn Shnier, a small, award-winning, Toronto based design firm on a summer internship in 2004. Joined the studio team the following January after completing the Masters diploma.Worked on: Claude Watson school for the Arts, Toronto, Walker Ave. House Renovation, Prefab Cottage for Two families and various project proposals.Claude Watson: Worked on a small team responsible for co-ordination of the construction documents, bidding and tendering and contract administration both on site and in the office.Prefab Cottage for Two Families: Project Architect from Planning and Predesign through Design Development, Construction Documents, Factory assembly and on site visits.

    • Canada
    • Architecture and Planning
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Student Intern Architect
      • Jun 2004 - Sep 2004

      Worked with the Project Architect to co-ordinate Design Development Documents for the Canadian Embassy in Seoul, Korea. Worked with the Project Architect to co-ordinate Design Development Documents for the Canadian Embassy in Seoul, Korea.

    • Canada
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Student Intern Architect - Summer Internship with Professor Avi Friedman
      • Jun 2002 - Sep 2002

      Responsible for hand-sketch illustrations for two publications by Prof. Avi Friedman: "The Adaptable House" and "Peeking through the Keyhole". Responsible for hand-sketch illustrations for two publications by Prof. Avi Friedman: "The Adaptable House" and "Peeking through the Keyhole".

    • United States
    • Architecture and Planning
    • 400 - 500 Employee
    • Student Intern Architect
      • Jun 1999 - Sep 1999

      WAT&G London, UK office - Worked in Office Management, Firm Promotion and Updated Client Database. Assisted in Project Proposals and Model making. WAT&G London, UK office - Worked in Office Management, Firm Promotion and Updated Client Database. Assisted in Project Proposals and Model making.

Education

  • McGill University
    MArch, Architecture - Professional Degree
    2003 - 2004
  • McGill University
    BSc Arch, Architecture
    1999 - 2003
  • St.Clement's School
    High School Diploma
    1993 - 1999

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