Chikara Inamura

Director of Digital Technology @Co Architects

Los Angeles, CA, US
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WORK HISTORY

Jan 2021 — Present

Director of Digital Technology @Co Architects

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Los Angeles, CA, US

As the Director of Digital Technology, I work with the firm\'s leadership and lead a group of researchers and technologists to drive strategic research, development, and implementation of various digital platforms that includes- Generative AI- Operational & Spatial Data Analytics and Visualization- Process Optimization and Automation- Space Planning, Automation, and Optimization- Frontend and Backend Web Development- AR / VR / XR Development- Digital Twin & IoT Integration- Sustainability Design & Environmental Analysis- Computational Design, Automation, and Optimization

EDUCATION

2002 — 2006

SCI-Arc

Bachelor of Architecture (BArch), Architecture

2014 — 2017

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Master of Science (MSc), Media Arts and Science

ABOUT CHIKARA INAMURA

Chikara Inamura is Director of Digital Technology at CO Architects, driving the digital transformation of practice through emerging technologies that redefine how architecture is designed, delivered, and experienced. With 18+ years at the intersection of design, engineering, and research—including Zaha Hadid Architects, Sasaki and Partners, and the MIT Media Lab—he bridges innovation and practice to advance the profession. Recipient of the U.S. EB-1A visa for extraordinary ability, he holds multiple U.S. patents in additive manufacturing for transparent glass, with work exhibited internationally at MoMA, the Smithsonian, and the Triennale di Milano. He holds a Bachelor of Architecture from SCI-Arc and a Master of Science in Media Arts and Sciences from the MIT Media Lab.

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