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A: Collingwood, Melbourne. M: 0432530527 E: eyresdesign@gmail.com D.O.B: 12.06.1988
E X P E R I E N C E 2018-2020 2 yrs 4 months
Austin Maynard Architects I Melbourne I Graduate Architect PRACTICE SUMMARY - Pracitce size: 12 - Vectorworks, SketchUP, Vray, Adobe Suite, Excel
Award winning high quality bespoke residential work. Sustainable & social design agenda. EXPERIENCE
Experience on residential & multi-res projects from initial concept design through to completion. Ran the day to day on a number of small residential projects with director mentorship. Mostly small scale but highly detailed projects; project values from $700k - $4.5m Small practice size meant I was required to wear many hats and work across all stages. Autonomous working required. Approx 70/ 30 split back-end to front-end experience. Primary point of contact for builder and consultants. Responsible for co-ordination.
experience in Architectural practice.
Given design ownership over key project elements.
I have full working rights in AU. Four years of UK architectural
Point of contact with clients, developed experience managing client expectations & presenting.
experience over a wide range of
Management of documentation sets and conducting of contract administration paperwork.
project types & scales.
Worked on planning & marketing DWG’s for multi residential initiative Nightingale Housing. Embraced the process of technical resolution. Enjoy the process of resolving details in 2 & 3D. Regular lunch and learn/CPD sessions on topics ranging from documentation procedures to the pracitces design principles & ethos.
In8 Design I Freelance Architectural Designer I Barn Conversion I UK
Ongoing
Successfully led the design for the conversion of a group of barns into three four bed residential units to planning. The project had complicated conservation and ecological design constraints which required careful negotiations with planners and consultants.
2015-2017
Two years of Melbourne
On the feet problem solving commonly required for unforseen events that arise on site. Regular concept development, feasibiity studies and sketch package preparation.
2017-2018
S U M M A R Y
Stonewood Design I Bath, UK I Gratuate Architect
2 yrs
Highest graded student at MArch and awarded prize for the best project in the South West of England.
C O M M O N T A S K S Prepare and review documentation Planning submissions & amendments Review/markup consultant drawings Rescode requirements
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Negotiate with consultants
BD Small Project Architect of the Year 2017 (UK) & RIBA National Award Winning Projects
Attend & run site meetings
EXPERIENCE
Defects lists
Played key roles on projects in the residential, housing, cultural, education & office sectors.
Progress claims
Highlights included working on a ÂŁ5m Kingswood Preparatory School that went on to win a
QS schedules
RIBA national award, a 20 home housing scheme with business space & a gardening museum
Tender documents preparation
Ambitious and dynamic small team with aggressive expansion strategy.
BCA regulations
Most work was undertaken in conservation areas which required a rigorous design process
Performance solutions
with focus on design research and sensitive reference to context. A focus of the practice is in craftsmanship and bespoke details. There was a sister construction company which was a beneficial soundboard when developing designs.
Building permit application BAB applications Contractual paperwork
Responsible for developing designs from concept sketches & managing documentation sets.
Negotiate dispensations w planners
Regularly liasing and negotiating with contractors & consultants & clients.
Client presentations
Carried out client meetings independently and as part of team.
Sketch packages
Regular on site experience and management of builders.
Client/builder emails & calls
Experience on feasibility studies/masterplans for joint venture housing development projects.
Value engineering
60/40 split front-end to back-end experience,
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Design Tutor of Architecture I UWE & Bath University I UK Invited by former tutors, I provided regular one on one design tutorials with 4th and 2nd year undergraduate Architecture students as part of their design studio thesis. The sessions focussed on helping students to clarify their design problem and brief. I
A: Collingwood, Melbourne. M: 0432530527 E: eyresdesign@gmail.com D.O.B: 12.06.1988
RESEARCH& TRAINING 2014-2015 - Architectural Manifesto:
aimed to provoke discussion to encourage students to strengthen their design concepts
A Collective Imprint - Architect as
and provide thorough solutions with discussion & sketching.
Facilitator (1st class)
Gave lectures on visualisation/rendering & post editing images in Photoshop.
2011-2013
Critiqued interim design studio presentations and assisted with marking.
2014-15 - Design Research Thesis:
I was asked to return for 2018 after deciding to move to AU.
Affordable Housing Solutions - Self
Stride Treglown Architects I Pt. 1 Architect I Mixed Use & Residential Team
Build Systems (1st class)
2 yrs 6 months
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2013 - 2014 - Design Research:
International Award Winning Multi-Disciplinary Practice - 11th in the AJ top 100
Community Housing Methods.
EXPERIENCE
Worked on a wide variety of projects within residential, commercial, refurbishment and masterplanning/urban design sectors of values ranging from < £1m to £40m. Provided Revit documentation of planning and construction drawing packages as part of
2013 - 2014 - Design for Place: Design for Creativity & Social Engagement
a small three person team on two £20m+ multi-resi & mixed use projects. Experience on masterplanning schemes & urban regeneration projects.
2012 - Fundamental & Advanced BIM
Enjoyed in particular working through design research and concept development for a
(Revit) Week Intensive Training Course
95 home co-housing project. Was offered to return following MArch completion but wanted smaller practice exp.
E D U C AT I O N 2013-2015
University of the West of England (UWE) I Bristol I UK - Ranked 6th in the UK MArch Architecture - High Distinction Master of Architecture with selected specialism in sustainability & housing.
AWARDS & GRADES RIBA Silver President Medal Shortlist (International award). RIBA Wessex Prize Winner (Regional award). Highest marks in the year for both years of Design Studio with 80%.
2007-2011
University of the West of England (UWE) / Bristol / UK BEng Architecture & Environmental Engineering - Merit
2011 - Dissertation on Pre-Fabrication/ Modular Housing Solutions (1st class)
HOBBIES I spent a lot of my spare time throughout University writing music and gigging at the weekends with a band. We had a couple of UK and European tours supporting larger American bands and played some great festivals including Glastonbury and Isle of Wight before disbanding. Playing at the same time as University was both hugely challenging and rewarding in equal amounts.
A dual degree accredited by both Architecture and Engineering bodies.
Amongst still playing music downtimes
Achieved distinction in Architecture modules.
these days are more likely spent active
AWARDS & GRADES - EDUCATE Sustainability Award (International award). Honorary mention (top 5 from over 100 universities worldwide).
2005-2007 South Dartmoor Community College I 3.5 A levels I Design Award 2004-2005 Somerset College of Arts & Technology I UK BTEC National Diploma in Construction (Distinction).
and outdoors. Often poorly attempting to play golf.
References overleaf. Please contact Mark Austin for recent reference @: mark@maynardarchitects.com