Contact:
jeremy@jrocdesign.com
(617) 712-5510
90 Wareham Street, Unit 203, Boston, MA 02118
J.Roc Design Accolades
American Institute of Architects and Boston Society of Architects: Small Firm Design Award
Boston Home Magazine: Best of Boston, Best Young Architect 2018
New England Home: 5 Designers under 40
J.Roc Design Publications
Boston Magazine | Dezeen | Archdaily | Architecture Durable (France) | Landelijk Wonen (Belgium) | Architizer | Atrium Magazine
Jeremy Roc Jih, AIA
J.Roc Design is a multidisciplinary design practice founded by Jeremy Roc Jih in Boston, specializing in architecture that pushes at the boundaries of perception.
Jeremy is currently a Lecturer in architectural design at MIT. He attended the Harvard Graduate School of Design, graduating with a Masters of Architecture in 2012, and was awarded the Faculty Design Award for Design Excellence. He also holds a B.A. in Architectural Studies and Sculpture from Brown University, Magna cum Laude, with Honors, and studied for a year at the Architectural Association in London.
He was the 2014 recipient of the Rotch Traveling Fellow, an endowed scholarship which funds one architect to travel and research architecture around the world for eight months, has lectured at the University of Pennsylvania, and is a member of the AIA.
Jeremy has worked for multiple award-winning architecture firms, including Diller Scofidio + Renfro, Howeler+Yoon Architecture, and IwamotoScott. He has experience as a designer, builder, digital fabrication specialist, web designer, sculptor, and metalsmith, and works on projects ranging from furniture/product design and graphic design to architectural design and masterplanning.
EDUCATION
Harvard University Graduate School of Design
M. Arch I
Brown University
Bachelor of Arts, Magna Cum Laude, with Honors
PUBLICATIONS / EXHIBITIONS
Urban Design: Syncretic Beijing
Tsinghua University Press, 2015
Educating Architects: How Tomorrow' Practitioners Will Learn Today
Mohsen Mostafavi, Thames and Hudson, 2014
Harvard Architecture, A4 Gallery
Tokyo Japan, 2012
"Fresh Punches" Exhibition: America's Cup 2012
Land of Tomorrow Gallery, Louisville
Platforms
Harvard GSD, Actar Press, 2008, 2011, 2012
TANK / View
Actar Press and Harvard GSD, 2009
AWARDS
Rotch Traveling Scholarship
2014
Faculty Design Award
2012, Harvard GSD
Studioworks, Harvard GSD Exhibition
2008, 2009, 2011, 2012
Araldo A. Cosutta Prize for Design Excellence
2010, finalist
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Architecture
Lecturer, 2016 - present
MIT Design-Build Studio: with Wang Shu and Anton Garcia-Abril
2017
University of Pennsylvania, School of Architecture
Lecturer, 2013