I am a design-driven architect and designer who values collaboration as a core part of holistic, tailored solutions. Architecture is the integration of art, memory, landscape, and human-scale decisions that breathes and evolves over time. I believe design decisions must be grounded in clarity, logic, and attention to human experience, while maintaining awareness of both present constraints and future possibilities.

Bosco Chik

I am a design-driven architect and designer who values collaboration as a core part of holistic, tailored solutions. Architecture is the integration of art, memory, landscape, and human-scale decisions that breathes and evolves over time. I believe design decisions must be grounded in clarity, logic, and attention to human experience, while maintaining awareness of both present constraints and future possibilities.

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I am a design-driven architect and designer who values collaboration as a core part of holistic, tailored solutions. Architecture is the integration of art, memory, landscape, and human-scale decisions that breathes and evolves over time.

I believe design decisions must be grounded in clarity, logic, and attention to human experience, while maintaining awareness of both present constraints and future possibilities.

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Language

English
Fluent
Chinese
Advanced

Work Experience

Architectural Designer at Sturgess Architecture
May 1, 2026 - Present
Design and produce architectural visualizations for a hydrotherapy spa project in San Francisco, focusing on material expression, lighting, and experiential atmosphere.
Graduate Research Assistant at Laboratory for Integrative Design
December 31, 2025 - Present
Concrete 3D Printing: The research is the development and physical implementation of large-format 3D printing tools, including printing plastic and concrete with the ABB robot.
Graduate Teaching Assistant - Comprehensive Studio at University of Calgary, SAPL
January 1, 2026 - April 1, 2026
Supported comprehensive studio students in advanced architectural modeling and representation workflows using Autodesk Maya and Rhino 8. Instructed students in modeling complex architectural geometry, including structural assembly logic and massing strategies, while guiding the translation of conceptual designs into buildable systems.
Graduate Teaching Assistant - ARCH 512 Graphics II at University of Calgary, SAPL
January 1, 2026 - April 1, 2026
Supported students in 3D modeling and visual communication using Rhino 8, Photoshop, and rendering software. Worked closely with the instructor and TA team to design and refine tutorial content, ensuring clear, objective-driven graphics instruction aligned with studio and course outcomes. Produced structured PDF guides for independent learning of specialized software workflows.
Fall Semester Student Designer and Researcher at ARUP Work Integrated Studio
September 1, 2025 - December 1, 2025
Work Integrated Studio with Arup provided a hands-on opportunity to collaborate directly with engineers in the research, design, and fabrication of a working prototype for a temporary, performance-focused pavilion. The studio emphasized an integrated design approach, where architectural intent was continuously tested against structural logic, material behavior, and constructability.
Operation & Property Management Coordinator at Z & W Holding LTD.
July 1, 2016 - August 1, 2024
Managed operations of a multi-property residential and short-term rental portfolio alongside academic studies, overseeing leasing, tenant coordination, marketing, contracts, and time-sensitive issue resolution. Coordinated contractors and trades, resolving construction and design challenges while executing hands-on renovations, including framing, cabinetry, finishes, and custom furniture. Prepared permit drawings for residential renovations and secondary suite legalization to support municipal approvals. Led short-term rental operations as primary Airbnb host, maintaining Superhost status through consistent quality control and guest experience.
Administrative & Records Management Assistant at Eddie Chui Insurance Agency
July 1, 2018 - September 1, 2020
Supported office operations by digitizing policy records and developing a structured digital filing system; managed incoming phone calls and front-desk inquiries.
Architectural Designer at The Circular Factory
May 1, 2026 - Present
Design and produce 3D model and visualization of modular timber Sauna Pods ready for fabrication using ABB robot arm. Revise and design existing masterplan for Beta Village.
Architectural Designer at MODA
April 30, 2026 - Present
Collaborated with MODA on an invite-only international design competition in Korea, contributing to early design concepts, spatial development, and visual representation.

Education

Master of Architecture at University of Calgary
January 1, 2024 - June 1, 2026
Bachelor of Fine Art with Distinction Visual Studies + Architecture Minor at University of Calgary
January 1, 2019 - June 1, 2024
Master of Architecture at University of Calgary
January 1, 2024 - May 12, 2026
Bachelor of Fine Art with Distinction Visual Studies + Architecture Minor at University of Calgary
January 1, 2019 - June 1, 2024
Bachelor of Fine Art with Distinction (Visual Studies + Architecture Minor) at University of Calgary
January 1, 2019 - June 1, 2024
Master of Architecture at University of Calgary
January 1, 2024 - May 13, 2026
Master of Architecture at University of Calgary
January 1, 2024 - June 6, 2026
Bachelor of Fine Art with Distinction Visual Studies + Architecture Minor at University of Calgary
January 1, 2019 - June 1, 2024

Qualifications

Master of Architecture Entrance Scholarship
January 1, 2024 - May 12, 2026
Award in Sculpting Fine Art Scholarship
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
Calgary Stampede Poster Competition Winning Team & People’s Choice Award, INFINITO Built
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Real Estate & Construction, Professional Services, Education, Software & Internet, Manufacturing