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EDUCATION General Assembly, New York, NY Product Management // April-June 2015 Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA), Baltimore, MD BFA in Environmental Design // Minors: Art History, Curatorial Studies May 2013, GPA 3.98/4.0 MICA - Art in Berlin after 1989 Summer exchange - Art History in Berlin // Summer 2012 Danish Institute for Study Abroad, Copenhagen, Denmark Semester Intensive in Urban Design // Spring 2012 +1 857.445.5423 [email protected] www.karinesarkissian.com HONORS Mark Stempel Thesis Prize in Environmental Design // 2013 Art History and Criticism Departmental Recognition Award // 2011 France Merrick Special Project Fund // 2011 Student Affairs Community Service Fund // 2011 Foundation Recognition Award // 2010 Dean’s List // 2009 - 2013 Trustee Scholar, MICA // 2009 - 2013 SKILLS Urban Design and Planning, Architecture, Architectural Drafting, AutoCAD, Model Making, 3D Modeling and Printing (CNC), Sustain- able Design, Graphics, Wood and Metal working Mac and PC platforms, MS Office Suite, Adobe Suite, AutoCAD, 3dsMax, Rhino 5 English, French, Arabic, Armenian Nationality: American, Lebanese DESIGN EXPERIENCE Carlos Zapata Studio New York, NY Architectural Designer // Jul 2013- Present Design for Change Lille, France Selected Design Correspondent // Aug-March 2013 Institutional representative of the competition submission from MICA American University of Beirut, Neighborhood Initiative Beirut, LB Mapping Intern // Jul-Aug 2012 Investigated the neighborhood, created database maps with ArcGis Zaha Hadid Architects London, UK Design Intern // Jun-July 2012 Built an installation for London Architecture week modeled on Rhinoceros 3D Ismael Leyva Architects New York, NY Architecture and Design Intern // Jun-Aug 2011 Architectural drawings, project books, assisted the principal Baltimore: Open City Baltimore, MD Curatorial and Communications team // Sept-May 2011 Architectural design for the exhibition, collaborating curator baltimoreopencity.com EXHIBITIONS American Institute of Architects (AIA), Baltimore, MD // 2010 Artists Ball, ICO Chelsea Gallery, NY, NY // 2010 Eco Friendly Expo, NY, NY // 2010 International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF), Jacobs Javits Center, NY, NY // 2010 Intramuros International Design Magazine // September 2010 issue PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Selected Jury Member / Baltimore, MD Student Space Gallery Jury // Sept-May 2012 Selected student artists for monthly exhibitions at MICA Art Therapist and Program Leader / Baltimore, MD Sister Together and Reaching (STAR) // Sept-Dec 2010 Created and ran a weekly art workshop for female African American AIDS victims Marketing and Communications Intern / Beirut, Lebanon Beirut Art Center // Jun-Aug 2010 Assembled press releases, gallery catalogs, assisted and communicated with artists Art Therapist and Program Leader / Baltimore, MD Women Healing Our Lives Entirely (WHOLE) // Jan-May 2010 Directed weekly art therapy workshops for National Women’s Prison Project for trauma survivors Art Teacher and Program Leader / Baltimore, MD Mount Royal Elementary and Middle School // Sept-Dec 2009 Taught weekly art class to 3rd graders Founder and Organizer / Beirut, Lebanon “Grow Green Campaign” for Forests of Lebanon // Sept - June 2009 Created the program, raised funds to plant trees in the Red Cross vicinity of Lebanon KARINE SARKISSIAN d e s i g n e r t h i n k e r p l a n n e r

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EDUCATION

General Assembly, New York, NYProduct Management // April-June 2015

Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA), Baltimore, MDBFA in Environmental Design // Minors: Art History, Curatorial StudiesMay 2013, GPA 3.98/4.0

MICA - Art in Berlin after 1989 Summer exchange - Art History in Berlin // Summer 2012

Danish Institute for Study Abroad, Copenhagen, DenmarkSemester Intensive in Urban Design // Spring 2012

+1 857.445.5423 [email protected] inesa rk iss ian .com

HONORS

Mark Stempel Thesis Prize in Environmental Design // 2013Art History and Criticism Departmental Recognition Award // 2011France Merrick Special Project Fund // 2011Student Affairs Community Service Fund // 2011Foundation Recognition Award // 2010Dean’s List // 2009 - 2013Trustee Scholar, MICA // 2009 - 2013

SKILLS

Urban Design and Planning, Architecture, Architectural Drafting, AutoCAD, Model Making, 3D Modeling and Printing (CNC), Sustain-able Design, Graphics, Wood and Metal working

Mac and PC platforms, MS Office Suite, Adobe Suite, AutoCAD, 3dsMax, Rhino 5

English, French, Arabic, Armenian

Nationality: American, Lebanese

DESIGN EXPERIENCE

Carlos Zapata StudioNew York, NYArchitectural Designer // Jul 2013- Present

Design for ChangeLille, FranceSelected Design Correspondent // Aug-March 2013Institutional representative of the competition submission from MICA

American University of Beirut, Neighborhood InitiativeBeirut, LBMapping Intern // Jul-Aug 2012Investigated the neighborhood, created database maps with ArcGis

Zaha Hadid ArchitectsLondon, UKDesign Intern // Jun-July 2012Built an installation for London Architecture week modeled on Rhinoceros 3D

Ismael Leyva Architects New York, NYArchitecture and Design Intern // Jun-Aug 2011Architectural drawings, project books, assisted the principal

Baltimore: Open CityBaltimore, MDCuratorial and Communications team // Sept-May 2011Architectural design for the exhibition, collaborating curatorbaltimoreopencity.com

EXHIBITIONS

American Institute of Architects (AIA), Baltimore, MD // 2010

Artists Ball, ICO Chelsea Gallery, NY, NY // 2010Eco Friendly Expo, NY, NY // 2010

International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF), Jacobs Javits Center, NY, NY // 2010

Intramuros International Design Magazine // September 2010 issue

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Selected Jury Member / Baltimore, MDStudent Space Gallery Jury // Sept-May 2012Selected student artists for monthly exhibitions at MICA

Art Therapist and Program Leader / Baltimore, MDSister Together and Reaching (STAR) // Sept-Dec 2010Created and ran a weekly art workshop for female African American AIDS victims

Marketing and Communications Intern / Beirut, LebanonBeirut Art Center // Jun-Aug 2010Assembled press releases, gallery catalogs, assisted and communicated with artists

Art Therapist and Program Leader / Baltimore, MDWomen Healing Our Lives Entirely (WHOLE) // Jan-May 2010Directed weekly art therapy workshops for National Women’s Prison Project for trauma survivors

Art Teacher and Program Leader / Baltimore, MDMount Royal Elementary and Middle School // Sept-Dec 2009Taught weekly art class to 3rd graders

Founder and Organizer / Beirut, Lebanon“Grow Green Campaign” for Forests of Lebanon // Sept - June 2009Created the program, raised funds to plant trees in the Red Cross vicinity of Lebanon

KARINE SARKISSIANd e s i g n e r t h i n k e r p l a n n e r