Jason T. Chernak is an architect and designer based in Chicago, Illinois. He received a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 2006. His experience includes working as a project designer at 4240 Architecture from 2006 to 2009 on residential, commercial, and institutional projects. He is also a founding member of The Mighty Bearcats collaborative design studio.

1. Jason T. Chernak
1720 N. Hermitage
Chicago, Illinois 60622
p.312.560.1532
jchernak@gmail.com
Education The School of the Art Institute of Chicago - Bachelor of Fine Arts 2006
University of Colorado at Colorado Springs - 2001-2002
Experience 4240 Architecture
Project Designer: 2006 - 2009
Responsibilities: research, concept design, schematic design, graphic design, model
making, rendering, and construction documentation.
Building for Bouwkunde - ideas competition for new student of architecture building: Delft, Netherlands 2008
Office of the Future - architecture for internet based virtual environment: 2008
101 North Wacker - interior lobby renovation: Chicago, Illinois 2008
14 Acre Resort/Casino - multi-billion dollar gaming resort: Atlantic City, New Jersey 2007-2008
Peace Lutheran Church - Glen Ellyn, Illinois 2007-2008
Law Office - Chicago, Illinois 2007-2008
Chroma Lofts - 28 unit housing development: Denver, Colorado 2007
EA Games - corporate interior renovation: Chicago, Illinois 2007
Blue Ribbon Lofts - rehabbed brewery converted to artist residences: Milwaukee, Wisconsin 2007
Bezalel Academy of Arts - international competition for a new campus: Jerusalem, Israel 2007
Bir-Hakeim Metro Station - artist competition for metro station renovation: Paris, France 2007
DHS CIS Dallas - immigration services building: Dallas, Texas 2006-2007
Highland Park Planning - master plan: Highland Park, Illinois 2006-2007
Albuquerque Studios - independent film studio and housing development: Albuquerque, New Mexico 2006
Intuit Gallery - exterior gallery signage: Chicago, Illinois 2006
The Mighty Bearcats
Collaborative art and design studio founded by Jason T. Chernak, Steven Haulenbeek
and Bryan Metzdorf. 2006 - Current
Fathouse - Guerrilla Truck Show: Chicago, Illinois 2008
Skin Series - Designmart at ICFF: New York City, New York 2008
Skin Series - Designmart at the Stockholm Furniture Fair: Stockholm, Sweden 2008
Take Me Into Your Skin - Guerrilla Truck Show: Chicago, Illinois 2007
Popshelf - Modern+Design+Function at Design Within Reach: Chicago, Illinois 2007
A Series of Fortunate Events - Lloyd Dobler Gallery: Chicago, Illinois 2007
Designer Picnic - Guerrilla Truck Show: Chicago, Illinois 2006
Paul Preissner Architects Limited
Architectʼs Assistant: 2004 - 2006
Responsibilities: research, programming, diagramming and design documentation.
Jalisco State Public Library – international competition for state public library: Guadalajara, Mexico 2004
Le Monstre – international competition for Asian Cultural Complex: Gwanjyu, South Korea 2005
Southbank Plan – international competition for city master plan: Southbank, South Africa 2006
Exhibitions Watershed - Salon Satellite: Milan, Italy 2006
Watershed - Museum of Contemporary Art: Chicago, Illinois 2006
DWR Chair - Green Exhibition at Design Within Reach: Chicago, Illinois 2006
Triceratops - BFA Exhibition: Chicago, Illinois 2006
Achievements George Little Award for Creativity and Excellence in Design: 2004
SAIC Leadership Award: 2004
Vice President American Institute of Architecture Students at SAIC: 2004
Eagle Scout Award: 1998
Skills Rhinoceros AutoCAD Illustrator
Maya Form Z Photoshop
Sketchup Pro Maxwell InDesign
MasterCam V-Ray Physical modeling