Jeonju University Library, Completed 2007 – Jeonju, South Korea - (built)
The New School for Parsons – New York, NY – SOM LLP - (built)
One on Adderley – Cape Town, South Africa - (concept skin)
Cape Accelerator, Evolo Skyscraper Submission – Cape Town, South Africa - (competition)
Edusport Complex – Singapore – SOM LLP - (concept)
Bus Rapid Transit Station – Pretoria, South Africa - (competition)
Hong Kong Podium – Hong Kong, SAR - (concept)
Selected Student Work - Leonard Miller - 10 + 10 Studio at University of Cape Town
Selected Student Work - Karina McKinley - 10 + 10 Studio at University of Cape Town
ABOUT
Adam Lee Casey graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Design and Architecture from the University of Florida, where he won both ‘Design Excellence’ and ‘Academic Excellence’ awards for his graduating class. After studying with the East Asia Architecture Program in Hong Kong SAR, and the Vicenza, Italy Institute of Architecture, Adam went on to teach a summer design studio for the University of Florida. Shortly after, he moved to Hong Kong to work for OMA/RAD as a junior designer. In 2006 Adam moved to New York to work as an architec-ture professional at Skidmore, Owings and Merrill LLP until he moved to Cape Town, South Africa in 2009 to collaborate with Makeka Design Lab. Now based in Cape Town, Adam has been lecturing architectural design and theory at the University of Cape Town. Since 2012 he is the principle the design consulting firm MADA+. He has been consulting firms in multiple cities globally as an architect, visual coordinator, artist, urbanist, and lecturer. Adam has practiced architecture, and graphic design in Hong Kong, New York City, Berlin, and Cape Town.
EMPLOYMENT
Jan 2012 - Current MADA+ @ Cape Town, New York, and Berlin
Architect/Design Consultant Brand/Design Consultant Graphic/Design Consultant Web/Design Consultant
July 2009 - Jun 2012 University of Cape Town @ Cape Town
5th year BAS HONS Architecture Design Studio Lecturer
August 2011 - Dec 2011 VkDB @ Cape Town
Professional Architect Unlicensed
May 2009 - Dec 2010 Makeka Design Lab @ Cape Town
Professional Architect Unlicensed
Dec 2006 - Feb 2009 Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP @ New York
Junior Architecture Professional Jul 2005 - Jan 2006 RAD/OMA @ Hong Kong
Intern Architect
May 2005 - Jul 2005 University of Florida
Assistant Design Lecturer, Design Exploration Program
SKILLS
- AutoCAD - Adobe Photoshop - Microsoft Word 3D Rhino Adobe Illustrator Microsoft Power Point SketchUp Adobe Premiere Microsoft Excel Revit (basic) Adobe Indesign 3D Max (basic) SketchUp Vectorworks
EDUCATION
2001-2005 University of Florida Bachelor of Design in Architecture - summa cum laude - Grand Point Average 3.88
2004 Hong Kong/China Architecture Program
2005 Vicenza, Italy Institute for Architecture
AWARDS
2010 First Prize Budweiser Man of the Match Trophy Design for the South Africa 2010 World Cup
2008 Runner up for the Professional International Competition for Cheogna CITY TOWER Design in Incheon, Korea
2005 Winning first prize for library design competition in Jeonju, Korea while working for RAD in Hong Kong
2005 Awards for Design Excellence and Academic Excellence at the University of Florida School of Architecture
2004 Design Contribution for International Competition on Planning and Urban Design for Foshan Southwest Cluster Central Area in Foshan, China which (Obtained First Prize)
2004 3rd place prize for the new U of F School of Architecture Building
2003 Selected as Top Ten Design student for upper division U of F School of Architecture.