June Grant
June Grant | |
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Born | Jamaica |
💼 Occupation | Architect |
🌐 Website | http://www.blink-lab.com |
June Grant is a licensed architect and Design Principal at blink!LAB.[1]
Early life and education[edit]
Grant was born and raised in Kingston, Jamaica. Aged five, Grant knew she wanted to work in the field of architecture.[citation needed]
June Grant received an undergraduate degree from Baruch College, CUNY in International Economics and Finance with a minor in Studio/Ceramic Art.[2] Following this, Grant received a master's degree in Architecture from the Yale School of Architecture.[citation needed]
Career[edit]
Grant held Principal and Associate Principal positions at Steinberg Architects and AECOM. Additionally, Grant was an Assistant Professor at the University of San Francisco for five years.[citation needed]
Having gained 15 years' experience in design, she founded and is the principle of blink!LAB in Oakland, California.[citation needed] At blink!LAB, Grant combines architectural, industrial, and urban design with economics and fabrication. Her work focuses on social justice-oriented design and high-performance buildings.[citation needed]
She has been involved in strategic community regeneration as well as Housing and Wealth Securities through Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) designs.[3]
Awards[edit]
- Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA100) Honoree[4]
- President of the National Organization of Minority Architects - Bay Area (SFNOMA)[citation needed]
- Board Member of the Association for Computer Aided Design In Architecture[citation needed]
References[edit]
- ↑ "A Brief But Spectacular take on being an architect". PBS News Hour. Aug 6, 2021.
- ↑ "June Grant". University of San Francisco. March 5, 2024. Retrieved March 5, 2024.
- ↑ "June Grant : 2020 CultureBank West Oakland Artist Cohort". Yerba Buena Center For The Arts. March 5, 2024.
- ↑ "Moments from the 2019 YBCA 100 Summit". Yerba Buena Center For The Arts. Nov 1, 2019.
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