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ART 352-03

SPRING 204

ASSIGNMENT#2 – RFP RESPONSE

BACKGROUND

You and your design firm have been shortlisted for a potential client’s interior tenant improvement   project and are invited to interview with the potential client. Your interview will take place as in-class presentations on Feb. 22nd. Your task is to create a concept design package in response to the

Request for Proposal. This is not a full design set, rather a conceptual proposal.

The site is an empty office space in a historic building in the Gaslamp Quarter. The space will be

leased by a local non-profit arts collective who want to transform the suite into galleries, classrooms for a children’s summer art program, and event space.  Refer to the program list below for additional information.

You may continue to work in your mock firm from Assignment #1, individually, or regroup (up to 4 people).

PROJECT PROGRAM

Suite 300 in the Brunswig Building (outlined by the existing demising walls) is the extent of the project boundary. The client wishes to remove any wall partitions from the previous tenant as needed.

-      Lobby w/ check-in for students/visitors

-      (2)Classroomsforchildren’sart program

-     (1)Private OfficeforthedirectoroftheArts Collective

-     Gallery Space– open or closed rooms. Consider separate spaces for different exhibitions

-      Event Space– flexible, include access to kitchen, accommodates up to 60 people

-      Kitchen

-      Storage– 5% of total program

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Research and analysis should be presented graphically in your proposal through diagrams, case studies/precedent, spatial planning & site analysis.

-     Create a PDF presentation for your proposal including the following:

•     Firm name & logo

•    Team member names & roles

•     List of consultants needed (research local firms)

•     Project schedule (starting April 2024; move-in date is April 2025)

•     Concept board (precedent / inspiration images, may be collaged to show ideas on color scheme, finishes, furniture, products, etc.)

•     Schematic diagram based on the floor plan

•     Optional: relevant work experience from your previous design studios

-     All firms/teams will present in class. Groups should practice so that each member speaks for an equal amount of time.

-     Presentations will be 5-7 minutes. Please have one team member prepared to share their screen.

DUE

Due Thursday, February 22nd  – beginning of class

GRADING

-       10% of final grade

-       Scored on the basis of:

o  Analysis / Appropriateness ………………….................................................................... 50%

Concept and materials appropriately meet the needs of the end users and function of the space. Program, end users, and site context are carefully considered.

o  Formatting and Legibility .................................................. ........................................... 25%

Proposals are complete and clearly communicate the concept and show good research of the RFP.

o  Completeness .......................................................................……………………..……………. 10%

All demands of the assignment are met fully and on time.

o  In-class Participation ..............................................................………………..………………. 10%

Each team member is present in class and contributes to the interview presentation.