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Jovan Theophilus, Chen

He is a Chinese-Indonesian student who was born and raised in Indonesia. Currently pursuing a B.Arch diploma in Taiwan, He has joined the AAC (Academy of Architectural Culture) 2024 workshop in Hamburg. From 2023 to 2024, he worked with the Danish architecture firm CEBRA, collaborating with experienced architects and engineers on various scales of projects in Europe and Asia. Following this experience, he completed a summer internship at Q-Lab Architects in Taipei.

 

His design approach is deeply rooted in collective studies, research, and a strong interest in sustainability and human-centered design. The diverse educational experiences he has gained in Taiwan, Denmark, and Germany have contributed to a unique fusion of sensibilities, allowing him to develop a distinct focus on design practices that resonate with various contexts.

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Education

Taiwan ROC

2020 - 2025

B.Arch.

- Overseas Chinese Student Association

- Tainan Indonesian Student Association

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Indonesia

2014 - 2020

Science Stream

- Graphic Design Club

- Boys Brigade Member

Experience

2023 - 2024

Design Assistant

Denmark

2023 (Summer)

Architecture Intern II

2022 (Summer)

Architecture Intern I

Taiwan ROC

Taiwan ROC

2024

Student Assistant (part-time)

Taiwan ROC

2024

Architectural Intern (Summer)

Taiwan ROC

2024

Student Participant (Fall)

Germany

Awards

Taiwan ROC

2020 - 2025

- Outstanding Student Award (sem 6)

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Indonesia

2014 - 2020

- Highest Final Exam Score (Science)

- 3rd Place Central Java Poster Design

Competition

2024

Terraviva Brise-Vent Havre

on-going

Group: Justin Hung, Bing-Cheng, Shih 

2024

Buildner Iceland Ski Snow Cabin

Participant

Group: Shi-Jie, Yang, Kuo-Cheng, Hsiao, Jenny Wu

2024

Architectural Institute of Kaohsiung Student Competition

Students Favorite, Highest Distinction

Academic Works w/ Ying-Chiao, Hsu

2024

NCKU Vertical Competition X MAYU

Highest Distinction

Group: Josie Sum, Min-Yi, Chen, Jennifer, Ting-Hsi, Wang, Jenna, Kennard, Ching-Hao, Yang

2023

2023 TISA T-shirt Design Competition

1st place

Graphic Design

2023

StandoutArchi

TOP 10 (Educational Architecture)

Personal Academic Works

2023

Rui-Jhen, Yang Architect Memorial Design Award

ong-going

Academic Works w/ Ying-Chiao, Hsu

2023

INSPIRELI 8th ANNUAL AWARDS

Participant

Personal Academic Works

2023

Archstorming : Mayukwayukwa Refugee Center

Honorable-mention

Group: Jasmine Kuo, Jenny Wu, Jing-Cheng, Ou

2022

NCKU ARCH Toilet Renovation Conceptual Design Competition

Honorable-mention

Group: Ricky Chiu, Jenny Wu, You-Suo, Jheng

2022

AKSITEKTUR 2023 : Along the Seaside

participant

Group: Michellyn

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