B.S. Environmental Engineering (2015), Lehigh University
M. Architecture (2020), U. Oregon
Hi I’m Alex,
From built installations to logos, everything we create can help build a better tomorrow. I use all of my experiences to design for those I work with and for. With a background in environmental engineering and education, I am always looking for better ways to communicate ideas that foster a sustainable future. As a designer, I use this philosophy in all of my work.
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Work Experience
Co-founder at Basking Filter
(2019 – 2020)
Designed a concept for a self-cleaning filter that is about to break ground in summer 2020. Created a branding identity and marketing materials for the company. Wrote grant proposals and gave pitches to earn financing.
Teaching Assistant at University of Oregon
(2019 – 2020)
Led small classes of about 15 students twice a week. Taught Building Construction, Introduction Design Studio, and Digital Media.
Student Researcher at the Energy Studies in Buildings Lab
(2018 – 2019)
Assisted daylighting studies by taking light measurements, administering surveys & volunteers, and taking heat imaging photographs.
*for a complete resume contact: alexbalog8@gmail.com