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About Alex Donahue : In addition to product design, he has practiced architecture at several internationally recognized design firms in both New York City and Washington, D.C. which include Skidmore Owings & Merrill (SOM), Pei Cobb Freed and SITE.

He holds a professional Bachelor of Architecture, post-professional Master of Architecture and a Master of Real Estate. He conducts design studios at University of Maryland, College Park and George Washington University.
STATEMENT OF ART:
Alex Donahue believes that design is best approached from a humanist lens. His work is often minimal but contain poignant cultural meaning.

ORGANIZATION:
Alex Donahue Design

NON-DESIGN OCCUPATION:
Archivist Language, library, archive, museum

EDUCATION:
PhD in Urban Regional Planning and Design
University of Maryland
(Current Student since 2019)

MPS Real Estate
Georgetown University
2017-2019

M. Architecture II (post-professional)
Pennsylvania State University
2011-2013

B. Architecture (professional)
Minor: Architectural History
Pennsylvania State University
2007-2013

EXPERIENCE:
2020-21 Michael Graves Architecture & Design
Washington, D.C. | Princeton, NJ

2017-2020 Skidmore Owings and Merrill | SOM
Washington, D.C.

2014-2016 Pei Cobb Freed & Partners
New York City, NY

2011-2014 SITE Environmental Design
New York City, NY

EVENTS:
Mind to Paper: Hand Drawing in the Design Process
George Washington University

The Master Builder Meets Reality:
Craft in Modern Design and Construction.
Pennsylvania State University

AWARDS:
International Design Award, Gold
Accessory Design 2020

GOOD Design Award
Product Design 2020

PRESS APPEARANCES:
Pride watch was featured in Design Milk. URL: https://design-milk.com/projects-watches-ddnka-stu
dio-small-biz-spotlight/

ACCOLADES:
Outstanding Teaching Award, University of Maryland.

LANGUAGE SKILLS:
English

COMPUTER LITERACY:
Rhino, Autocad, Revit, Excel, Word, Projects, Indesign, Photoshop, Illustrator.

COURSES, SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS::
Courses Taught:

Architecture Studio I Arch 400 6 Credits, University of Maryland

Architectural Sketching IA2125 3 Credits, George Washington University

Design Thinking and Making Arch 171 3 Credits, University of Maryland

Architecture Studio I Arch 400 6 Credits
University of Maryland

Architectural Sketching IA2125 3 Credits, George Washington University

Graduate Architecture Studio I IA6125 6 Credits, University of Maryland

Design Thinking and Making Arch 171 3 Credits, University of Maryland

Guest Critic:

Virginia Tech (Washington Architectural Center) Alexandria, VA. Graduate Thesis Studio, Invited by Prof. Jodi LaCoe

George Washington University Washington, D.C. Graduate Design Studio, Invited by Prof. Catherine Andersen

Pennsylvania State University Park, PA, Third Year Design Studio, Invited by Prof. Alexandra Staub

Virginia Tech (Washington Architectural Center) Alexandria, VA. Graduate Urban Design Studio, Invited by Prof. Jodi LaCoe

University of Maryland College Park, MD. Architecture Design Studio I, Invited by Prof. Michael Abrams

University of Maryland College Park, MD. Graduate Urban Design Studio, Invited by Prof. Tighlman

Pennsylvania State University University Park, PA. Thesis Sustainable Design Studio, Invited by Prof. James Wines

City College of New York New York, NY. Third Year Design Studio, Invited by Prof. Suzan Wines

Pennsylvania State University University Park, PA. Corbelletti Design Competition Jury, Invited by Prof. Mehrdad Hadigi

Pratt Institute Brooklyn, NY, Thesis Design Studio, Invited by Prof. Vito Acconci

MEMBERSHIPS & ASSOCIATIONS:
2017-present, American Institute of Architects, Associate Member, Washington, D.C. Chapter USA

2020-present, American Planning Association, Graduate Student Member, USA

2017-20, Urban Land Institute, Washington, D.C. USA

HOBBIES:
Hand Drawing

CLIENTELE:
Projects Watches 2012 - current

WEB SITE:
https://projectswatches.com/collections/alex-donah
ue

PORTFOLIO URL:
https://projectswatches.com/collections/alex-donah
ue

REGISTRATION DATE:
2021-02-03 14:10:11

COUNTRY/REGION:
United States of America

ACCOUNT TYPE:
Professional

Awards received by Alex Donahue


Pride Watch

A' Design Award Winner for Jewelry, Eyewear and Watch Design Category in 2020
Alex Donahue for Alex Donahue



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