Consultora Miriam Chandler
Curriculum Vitae
Miriam Diana Chandler
   

 

Education

Main Architecture, School of Architecture and Urbanism, University of Buenos Aires. (1973-1978).

 

Libro general de Grados N° 77, Folio 344, N° 6096.

 

 

Experience

 

2004-

Guido 1585. Refurbish. 150sqm. Santa Fe 50 90, Refurbish. Arenales 1156 Refurbish.

Architecture

 

 

 

2004-2003

Revista Construya Editor.

 

 

2003-2002

Akian Gráfica Editora. Branding. Image. Communication and Website.

Consultant

Responsible for: Positioning the firm in the world's printing market. New products.

 

Tasks: Direction, marketing project, contents, design of on-line programs and web pages.

 

2002-1997

Head of Editorial and Communications Department, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella.

Full-time

Responsible for: Brand image, Communication, Publications, Website.

 

Tasks: Direction. Writing, editing, proof-reading, design, print, photography, media planning.

 

 

 

 Brand image. Improved after working on a powerful set of values, features and attributes, strategically.

 

spread through university's literature, web contents, publications, press releases, logo and visual image.

 

As a result, Di Tella was placed as a top - research University in the market.

 

 Requirements . They were met without increasing team or budget, despite the growth of the demands.

 

 Advertisements. At the same time the number of ads increased and the costs lowered.

 

 Prospectuses. The quality was highly increased without augmenting the costs.

 

 Web. Became 2nd means of admissions to UTDT, after personal recommendation.

 

Achieved, amongst other actions, through online programs and faculty research information.

 

 

1997-1992

Editorial and Art Director. SCA, Architectural Review, Central Society of Architects.

 

 

Part-time

Tasks : contents of bimonthly review; signed articles, interviews, translations, writing, design.

 

 

1995

Editorial and Art Director. Architector, Magazine of Architecture and Building. Nº 1 to Nº 3.

Consultant

Tasks: editing, proof-reading, design, print.

 

 

1992-1982

Senior Editor. Summa, Architecture and Design Journal. (Now called Summa + ).

Full-time

Tasks : Contents of monthly review, writing, signed articles.

 

Creates Design & Technology pages.

 

1986 Creates Summa Universitaria, Students Architecture Journal. Idea and contents.

 

 

1997-1978

Architecture

Independent

 Participated in 18 National architectural competitions.

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Schools, housing, bus terminal, opera theatre, university campus, and cemetery.

Associated

 Built 20 residential and commercial buildings

 

 Worked for 10 Architecture firms.

 

 

Research

Auxiliary researcher in urban design (1984) . Research and Graduate Department, School of Architecture

 

and Urbanism, University of Buenos Aires. Resolución (DN) N° 727, October 1984.

 

 

Workshops

Universitá Luigi Bocconi, Milan, Italy, 2001.

 

University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK, 1999.

 

 

Publications

 

 

Published (65) signed articles in: Summa, Architecture and Design Journal; D&D, Interior Design

  Magazine; and SCA, Architecture Journal . Has been contributor for La Nación, daily newspaper, weekly

 

architectural supplement; La Prensa and Cronista, newspapers.

 

 

Awards

Awards in national architectural competitions with Casiraghi, Cassina, Frangella, architects.

 

 1 st Prize, Salta Theatre, National Competition, SCA - CPAU, 1981.

 

14.500 m2 (Summa N°168, pp. 22-29, November 1981; Summa N°176, pp. 56, July 1982).

 

 2 nd Prize, University of Lomas de Zamora, National Competition, SCA - CPAU, 1983.

 

(Clarín, January 4 th 1983; Revista Asociación Arquitectos Distrito II N°4, August 1983).

 

 

Honours

Jury of architectural and design competitions.

 

 Premio La Nación, Beca DA rA - Casa FOA, (1992,1994,1997);

 

 Concurso de Arquitectura y Decoración, Revista D&D (1984);

 

 II Concurso Nacional de Decorados en Tercer fuego, San Lorenzo, (1992).

 

 

Teaching

Taught Architectural Design at the University of Buenos Aires (1986-1984) (1981-1980). School of

 

Architecture and Urbanism, University of Buenos Aires. Legajo N° 85251. Resolución (D) N° 180, April 1981.

 

 

Conferences

 Curator of the Second and Third Meetings of Architects and Interior Designers. In:

 

Salón DArA, Museum of Fine Arts, Buenos Aires, (1992, 1994).

 

 Round Table "Specialised Journalism" . In: First Meeting of architects and Interior Designers,

 

Buenos Aires, 1992.

 

 Co-ordinator roundtable "Evolution of the office space 1930-1990" . In: Casa FOA 93,

 

Buenos Aires, 1993.

Assistance

 International Typography meeting, organised by Revista Tipográfica, Buenos Aires, 2001.

 

 Architecture Biennial, Buenos Aires (1987, 1989, 1993,1995).

 

 Attended over 60 conferences on Design and Architecture.

 

 

Languages

Spanish: perfect writing - grammar skills. English: very good spoken and written language.

 

Italian: basic. Able to read and understand. French: intensive studying able to read and speak,

 

 

Software

Proficiency in: QuarkXPress, Pagemaker, Access, Word, Excell. Literate in: Illustrator, Photoshop,

 

Dreamweaver.

 

 

Other

Literature workshop (2001-). Architecture, tennis, reading, gardening, gourmet cooking, cinema.

interests

 

1 Ads: · Increase in number: + 46% from 1998-1999. + 81% from 1999-2000.
· Costs : - 33% from 1999-2000. - 26% from 2000-2001. This includes quality increments as better placements and colour pages.
2 Total costs : - 29% from 1999-2000. - 31 % from 2000-2001.
3 Online programs : Admissions, graduate and undergraduate programs, conferences information, graduate CV s

 

 

 
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