David Riz has been with KieranTimberlake since 1999. He currently oversees a range of projects in the United States and abroad including the Northwest Campus Student Housing at UCLA, Yale-NUS College in Singapore, and the Michener Art Museum expansion in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
He has been responsible for a range of award-winning projects including 1315 Hill Street Apartments, Durham Academy Lower School, Loblolly House, West Campus Residential Initiative at Cornell University, and Cellophane House for the Home Delivery: Fabricating the Modern Dwelling exhibit at The Museum of Modern Art.
David is a contributing writer at Interior Magazine in Taiwan and his critical writing is featured in architectural journals including the University of Pennsylvania's VIA and the Norwegian Review of Architecture. David is a frequent guest lecturer, appearing at numerous colleges and universities, AIA Chapters and national conferences including Syracuse University, Pratt Institute, the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, and AIA Dallas. He has served on national design juries including the 2009 AIA Gold Medal and Architecture Firm Award.
David received a Bachelor of Art from Temple University in 1985 and a Master of Architecture from the University of Pennsylvania in 1990. He has over twenty years experience in the United States and abroad. Early in his career David practiced in Japan with Atelier Ryu Team Zoo and taught architectural design in Taiwan. He is a registered architect in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and a LEED accredited professional.
Education
Master of Architecture, University of Pennsylvania, 1990
Bachelor of Art, Architecture, Temple University, 1985
Registration
Registered Architect, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 1990
LEED Accredited Professional v2, 2004
Professional Experience
KieranTimberlake, Principal, 2008 – Present
KieranTimberlake, Senior Associate, 2007 – 2008
KieranTimberlake, Associate, 2005 – 2007
KieranTimberlake, 1999 – 2005
Kieran, Timberlake & Harris, 1999
Kelly/Maiello Architects, 1998 – 1999
Wen/Wu Architects, 1993 – 1998
Atelier Ryu Team Zoo, 1990 – 1993
Tony Atkins and Associates, summer 1990
Barlev Associates, 1987 – 1988
Cope Lippincott Slifer, 1985 – 1987
Academic Honors
Thesis Prize, Temple University, 1985
Academic Affiliation
Adjunct Faculty, Temple University, 1998
Lecturer, Ming Chuan University, 1992 – 1998
Project Experience (with KieranTimberlake)
Principal in Charge
Yale-NUS College, Singapore
Master Plan, Liberal Arts College, National University of Singapore
Edgar Putnam Event Center and Silverman Pavilion Renovation, James A. Michener Museum
Northwest Campus Student Housing Residential and Dining Complex, University of California at Los Angeles
Campus Master Plan, New Science and Technology University, Casablanca, Morocco
Associate in Charge
West Campus Residential Initiative, Phases 2 – 4, Cornell University
Cellophane House, The Museum of Modern Art
Noyes Community Recreation Center, Cornell University
1315 Hill Street Apartments, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Institute for Sustainable Energy, Environment and Economics (ISEEE), University of Calgary
Loblolly House, Taylors Island, Maryland
Project Architect
West Edens Link, Duke University
Project Manager
West Campus Residential Initiative, Phase 1, Cornell University
Preschool and Lower School, Durham Academy
Middle and Lower School Master Plan, Durham Academy
Articles/Papers
"Embracing Occupation." via Occupation, University of Pennsylvania, Sep 2008.
"Durham Academy Lower School & Preschool." Interior, Mar 2005.
"Melvin J. and Claire Levine Hall." Interior, Apr 2004.
Lectures/Presentations
Lightfair 2010 Conference, Las Vegas, NV, May 2010
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, May 2010
Asheville HatchFest, Asheville, NC, April 2009
Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY, October 2008
Keynote, AIA Iowa Convention, Des Moines, IA, September 2008
AIA Dallas Committee on the Environment, North Texas Product Showcase, Dallas, TX, July 2008
Pratt Institute, Prefab Futures: New Agendas for Mass Customization in Architecture, Brooklyn, NY, April 2008
Interface 2008 Digital Fabrication Workshop, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Oslo, Norway, March 2008
Design Futures Council Summit, Austin, TX, October 2007
AIA Georgia Annual Design Awards, Atlanta, GA, September 2007
Juries
AIA Dallas, Sustainable Design Awards, 2009
AIA Gold Medal and Firm Award Jury, 2009
AIA Iowa Design Awards, 2008
AIA Georgia Design Awards, 2007
Academic Reviews
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, May 2010
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