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Christian Camacho

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Architecture; Architecture, School of Architecture & Design

Industry Credentials: RA, NCARB

Education Credentials: M.S.AAD, B.Arch, AAS

Expertise: Architectural Design and Digital Fabrication

Joined New York Tech: 2024

Christian Camacho is a New York City-based architect and educator, serving as a visiting assistant professor at the School of Architecture and Design. He has worked for reputable firms such as Alvaro Siza Vieira, Pei Cobb Freed and Partners, Asymptote Architecture, and System Architects. His experience spans institutional, residential, and commercial projects that explore formal and highly contextual design solutions.

His practical experience is brought into his academic teaching across courses from design studios, professional practice, building systems, structures, and environmental systems. He has taught at New York City College of Technology, The City College of New York, and New York Institute of Technology. Additionally, he has been a design consultant for design studios at the University of Pennsylvania and Pratt Institute.

  • 2021, Cities in a Changing World: Questions of Culture Climate and Design. The Spirit of Place: Home, work and the space between (phenomena heightened by COVID-19).
  • 2021, Materiality: Brick and block in contemporary architecture, Brickworks. Editor/Curator: Ron Ringer.
  • 2020, Architecture AU—Issue Jan/Feb 2020—and digitally posted: An audacious architectural proposition: Unhistoric Townhouse.
  • 2020, Arketipo.
  • 2019, SMART Dynamics of Masonry.
  • 2016, Open Gaza: Architectures of Hope, “Redrawing Gaza” Editor: Terreform (New York).

  • Architizer 2019, A+ Awards, Concepts – Architecture + Materials, Popular Choice Award
  • Architizer 2019, Details – Architecture+Brick Finalist
  • Dezeen 2019, Longlisted
  • NYC×Design 2019, NYC’s Shining Moment finalist
  • S-Arch 2019 Round One, shortlisted
  • S-Arch 2019 Round Two
  • WAN 2019, Facade Gold award
  • GFD 2020, 2nd Award, Residential Built
  • WDA 2020, Winner – Residential Built
  • SARA, Historic Landmark Award 2018
  • SARA, Award of Merit 2016
  • SARA, Award of Merit 2014

  • ARCH 481: Professional Practice Coordinator
  • ARCH 413: Architectural Simulation and Fabrication Optimization
  • ARCH 821: Building Systems III
  • ARCH 310: Structural Design

Contact Information

Email: ccamac03@nyit.edu

Office: Long Island, NY