Fred Scharmen, LEED AP 

203.494.1001

fredscharmen@sevensixfive.net

Baltimore, MD 10.09



Education

Master of Architecture, Yale University, 2003-2006, Degree 2006

Bachelor of Science, Architecture, University of Maryland, 1997-2001, Degree 2001

Link to Academic Portfolio


Honors and Awards

David M. Schwarz Architectural Services Good Times Award, 2006 

H.I. Feldman Prize Nominee, 2006

AIA Baltimore Award, 2006

Gertraud A. Wood Traveling Fund, 2005

AIA Scholarship, 2005

David C. Morton Scholarship, 2005 


Academic Experience

Adjunct Faculty, ARCH 401, Architectural Design Studio, University of Maryland, Spring 2009

Visiting Design Review Critic, ARCH 152b, Introduction to Spatial Language, Yale University, 2006

Teaching Fellow, ARCH 154b, Drawing Architecture, Yale University, 2006

Teaching Fellow, ARCH 501a, Architectural Design Studio, Yale University, 2005

Teaching Fellow, ARCH 806a, 3D Form, 2D Representation, Yale University, 2004-2005

Teaching Assistant, ARCH 470, Computer Applications in Architecture, University of Maryland, 2001


Professional Experience

Architectural Designer, Keller Easterling Architects, New York City, 2008-Present

Architectural Designer, Ziger/Snead Architects, Baltimore, 2007-Present

Designer, Greg Lynn FORM, Los Angeles, 2006-2007

Web Designer and Editor, Yale School of Architecture, New Haven, 2004-2006

Architectural Designer, Alexander Design Studio, Ellicott City, 2002-2003


Selected Projects

Center for Parks & People at Auchentoroly Terrace, Baltimore, Design Development and Coordination, 

Ziger/Snead Architects, 2009

Baltimore Curriculum Project Classroom of the Future, Baltimore, Project Management, Design Concept, 

Student Workshop Coordinator, Ziger/Snead Architects, 2009

The Plant, Visionary Green Design and Development Proposal, Team Member, Baltimore Bioneers, 2008

Villa #38, ORDOS100, Inner Mongolia, Design Development, Presentation, Rendering, Graphics, 

Coordination, Project Delivery, Keller Easterling Architects, 2008

Maryland Department of Public Safety and Corrections Landmark Signs, Baltimore, 

Designer/Facilitator, Ziger/Snead Architects, 2008-Present

White House Redux, Washington DC, Design and Presentation, Keller Easterling Architects, 2008

Schloss, Coral, Soprano, Halo, Great Wall: Las Vegas, Project Designer, Greg Lynn FORM, 2006

Atlantis Sentosa, Singapore, Team Member, Greg Lynn FORM (with Gehry Partners, Arnell Group, and Kerzner International), 2006

www.architecture.yale.edu, New Haven, Designer and Editor, seven81, 2004-2006

Mikulski Center for Workforce Development, Baltimore, Project Designer, Alexander Design Studio, 2002-2003

Belski Residence, Barstow, Project Designer, 2002


Selected Publications and Exhibitions

B&O Backyard Organizer, Outdoor Public Sculpture Installation (with Eric Leshinsky & C. Ryan Patterson) 

for the Evergreen Biennale, Baltimore, 2009 - 2010

Constellation Energy, Outdoor Public Sculpture Installation for Axis Alley, Baltimore, 2009

Untitled Wall Drawing at Abandon Ship!, Current Gallery, Baltimore, 2009

Photography in COD Magazine, Regular Contributor, 2009

Photography at Charming Decay: Images of Postindustrial Life, Hibbleton Gallery, Orange County, 2009

Invasive Species, Outdoor Public Sculpture Installation at Art on the Trail, Baltimore, 2008

Information Starchitecture, Archinect Reviews: Design and the Elastic Mind, Feature at Archinect.com, 2008

Branching, Drawing at Penned, MICA Bunting Gallery, Artscape, Baltimore, 2008

Becoming Parks: Middle Branch Case Files, Photography, Mapping, and Research (with Eric Leshinsky) 

at Welcome to: ONE PARK, Current Gallery, Baltimore, 2008

Vernacular Formalisms, Photography at Vernacular, Metro Gallery, Baltimore, 2008

Vernacular Formalisms, Photography in Locus, Issue 4, 2008

Baltimore: Yes and Yes, Writing and Photography Feature at Archinect.com, 2008

You Must be Logged-in to do That: Myspace and Control, cited in The Social Softwar, Mute Magazine, Vol. 2, Issue 4, 2007

GIANT ROBOT/CRYSTAL VOLTRON, Design Project in Young Architects: Emerging Talents, Emerging 

Technology, Beijing Biennale, Beijing, China, 2006

Academic Work in Retrospecta, 2004, 2005, 2006


Affiliations

United States Green Building Council LEED AP 2.2, 2008 - Present

Baltimore Bioneers Visionary Green Design and Development Panel, 2008

Masonville Cove Dredged Material Containment Facility Citizens Advisory Committee, 2007 - Present

Station North Bike Rack Project Committee, 2007 - 2008

AIA Baltimore Excellence in Design Awards Committee, 2008 - Present

Baltimore Feral Fowl, 2007 - 2008

D:center Baltimore, Co-Founder, Steering Committee Member, Design Conversations Coordinator, 2008 - Present