Peter Binder Email & Phone Number

California, United States

Emeryville, California, United States

Gunkel Architecture focuses on providing humanitarian and affordable housing relief in the Bay Area, with a diverse portfolio of housing scales and typologies ranging from single-family renovations to urban-scale multi-family projects. As the firm began to acquire larger projects, I was brought on to spearhead their professional transition from AutoCAD to.

San Francisco Bay Area

During the COVID pandemic, as many industries slowed, the gaming industry boomed, and I decided to take my design skills to a new market. For the last two years, I've been regularly making custom overlays for professional e-sport players and streamers on Twitch, with a focus on designing custom controller overlays. These overlays not only help to showcase.

Dallas

I had the good fortune of meeting Iknur Ozgur, founding member and Director of Arstillery, when we were paired together for IIDA's 2018 CRE8 Fashion Show, a fashion design competition opened exclusively to designers of the Dallas architectural design industry. It was only after we emerged as one of the three winning teams of the event that she graciously.

San Francisco Bay Area

Worked as the BIM manager on a $240M 40-story luxury class residential tower in Honolulu through the project's late schematic design through construction documentation phases. Regularly coordinated and managed digital file transfers between all consultants on the project, and was the central team member consistently developing the architectural Revit.

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

Assisted in the design and construction of multiple developments ranging from 100,000 - 300,000 ft2, with budgets from $10M - $24M. Regularly represented the firm in correspondence with contractors and consultants, reviewed submittals, issued technical drawings, analyzed conflicts and attended client meetings. Was selected by the principals to exclusively.

Dallas

My freelance design outlet focused on furniture-scale interventions. Completed projects include: two CNC-routed installations for Dallas-based nonprofit The Better Block - a modular enclosure in 2017, and a pop-up restaurant concept in 2018 - a modular shelving unit for a private client, and a self-commissioned solid walnut credenza.

Chicago, Illinois

Six-month full-time internship in conjunction with my coursework at the University of Texas. Worked primarily on two 40-story residential towers in the heart of Chicago, in schematic and construction phases, respectively. Produced iterative renderings, physical models, presentations and construction drawings; corresponded with contractors and worked.

Austin, TX

Produced detailed CAD plans, marketing plans and 3D renderings for clients of the University of Texas Athletics Department.

Westlake, TX

Summer internship primarily spent helping Lester build his personal home. Worked as a laborer in the mornings - typically cutting steel, laying stone, welding, and pouring concrete - and produced hand-drafted drawings for his clients in the evenings.

Coppell, TX