Ed Gaskin

Associate Director at Zaha Hadid Architects / Adjunct Asst. Professor

Biography

Ed returned to the studio in 2010, having previously worked as a student intern in 1989 and as a member of the team from 1999 to 2003. His current projects include the Nanjing International Youth Cultural Centre, where he is lead architect for the coordination of, design development, construction documentation and supervision. Prior to this he was lead architect for key design phases of Sky SOHO in Shanghai and was based in Beijing as a senior architect for the Wangjing SOHO showroom. He was a primary contributor to the Lois & Richard Rosenthal Center for Contemporary Art in Cincinnati, Ohio and a design assistant contributing to the Bergisel Ski Jump in Austria and further projects in Germany and Japan, as well as the studio’s exhibitions in the USA – in particular overseeing the installation of a show at the Harvard Graduate School of Design Gallery.

He holds a Masters in Architecture from the Harvard Graduate School of Design (1994) and a Bachelor in Architecture cum laude from the University of Cincinnati– his undergraduate studies also included a semester in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Ed has taught architecture at Tulane University, the University of Cincinnati and theUniversity of Louisiana at Lafayette and is frequently invited to participate in student reviews.

Companies

  • Associate Director Zaha Hadid Architects (2010)
  • Adjunct Asst. Professor Tulane University School of Architecture (2010 — 2010)
  • Architect Trahan Architects (2003 — 2009)
  • Asst. Project Architect Zaha Hadid Architects (1999 — 2003)
  • Adjunct Professor - School of Architecture University of Cincinnati (2001 — 2001)
  • Asst. Professor - School of Architecture University of Louisiana at Lafayette (1994 — 1999)
  • Manager of Exhibit Installations - Lectures, Exhibitions and Publications Harvard University Graduate School of Design (1993 — 1994)
  • Exhibit Staff Harvard Peabody Museum of Archeology and Ethnology (1992 — 1993)
  • Intern John Senhauser Architects (1991 — 1992)

Education

  • Masters Harvard University Graduate School of Design (1992 — 1994)
  • Bachelor, Cum Laude University of Cincinnati (1985 — 1991)
  • Danish Institute of Study Abroad (1989 — 1989)

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