Caroline Amory James, Aia, Ncarb Email & Phone Number

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Suffolk Design is Suffolk’s in-house design and design-management team. Our team of architects, engineers, and technologists is focused on ensuring complete and coordinated design early, ensuring efficient and predictable construction outcomes for our clients.As Design Manager at Suffolk Design and with over 12 years' experience in the architecture, design.

Greater Boston Area

Licensed Architect working on single and multi-family residential projects, both renovations and new construction, steering projects from schematic design through permitting, construction and project closeout.

Greater Boston Area

Helsinki

Participated in the National Museum of Finland international design competition, as well as collaborated with local architects and organizations. Created Panel Discussion on Mentorship in Design on occasion of International Women’s Day. Conducted independent study on Finnish Architecture and Finnish language study at University of Helsinki.

Greater Boston Area

Project Manager of residential new construction and renovation for all phases of project, from schematic design to construction administration. Collaborator on institutional work and urban design proposals. Maryann Thompson Architects is a full-service firm that builds architecture that resonates with the context and site. Projects include residential.

Cambridge, Massachusetts

Board Member at Harvard Square Neighborhood Association, umbrella organization for Our Harvard Square, a group of stakeholders working towards design excellence for Harvard Square and ensuring an open, diverse and equitable design.

Cambridge, MA

Writing about the intersection of design with civic engagement, urban development, and social justice for the Harvard Graduate School of Design Loeb Fellowship Program. Link to articles here: http://blogs.gsd.harvard.edu/loeb-fellows/author/cjames/

Rotterdam Area, Netherlands

Worked on Elements of Architecture with Rem Koolhaas for the Venice Biennale 2014. Co-created Etymologies of the Elements. Managed outreach to African nations. Result: First-ever Mozambique pavilion.

Cambridge, MA

Created schematic designs for Mass MoCA expansion to add 130,000 square feet of exhibition space. Developed successful proposal for invited Fort Mason Center competition about architecture as a connector and activator of public spaces.

Cambridge, MA

Participated in the design, build and finishing of MudWorks, a rammed earth structure at a busy intersection in Cambridge, in collaboration with Loeb Fellow Anna Heringer, Martin Rauch, and GSD students. Organized accompanying exhibition demonstrating the diverse applications of raw earth in contemporary building practices.

Built digital repository of interaction designers with Paola Antonelli for Talk to Me, an exhibition on the communication between people and objects. Set up online journal documenting the curatorial process: http://wp.moma.org/talk_to_me/

New York, NY

Created prototypes and renderings for public art projects including “Broadway 1000 Steps,” a project to reveal green design initiatives in New York City.

New York, NY

Worked directly with the Business Development Director to identify future partnerships and projects.

Bangkok Thailand

Acquired a deep understanding of traditional craft techniques; collaborated with architecture firms across Asia.

Bangkok, Thailand

Editor for annual reports and policy reviews by UN agencies and NGOs. Worked on branding and website development for government agencies and boutique hotels in Southeast Asia.

Kurashiki, Okayama, Japan

Taught English Conversation to 180 students over three grade-levels. Developed lesson plans in collaboration with fellow teacher. Coached students for the English Speech Competitions, studied Japanese language and Tea Ceremony.

Ba - Italian Literature And Visual Arts

Master Of Architecture, Graduate School Of Design

Activities and Societies: Self Performing Stage, directed by Loeb Fellow Jim Lasko, Africa GSD, Harvard African Development Conference.

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