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architect + urban planner


TABLE OF CONTENTS ABOUT ME  MISSION STATEMENT  MODERNISM MEETS SUSTAINABILITY: ATRIUM GREEN PLAZA  CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS: ATRIUM GREEN PLAZA  UNDER THE TUSCAN SUN: SCARPA RESIDENCE  MODERNISM MEETS ITALIANESQUE: PALLADIO RESIDENCE  CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS: PALLADIO RESIDENCE  FRAME CONSTRUCTION RECOMMENDATIONS: SALAZAR HOUSE  ZEN | SOHO STYLE BASEMENT: MINAMI RESIDENCE  AWARD WINNING PROJECT: WATERTOWN AQUATIC PARK  RESUME 


ABOUT ME


MISSION STATEMENT  To apply my CAD Skills with my years of experience in building design and construction.  To create design drawings, construction documents and 3D models in a rewarding and challenging position.  To making the world a better place through the application of design.


This project required the architectural Design and Space Planning of a twostory mixed-use commercial building with a restaurant, a retail store and office spaces with green roof gardens. AutoCAD was used to create design drawings.

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This project aims to delivery comfort, easy access, and a pleasure experience for both clients and users. The roof garden on top of the restaurant offers veggies and herbs necessary, but also is a extra space to relax and enjoy the view.

modernism meets sustainability: ATRIUM GREEN PLAZA Commercial Architectural Design Project

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AutoCAD was used to create all the construction documents and other 2D drawings necessary, then a 3D model was created in Revit to explore other treedimensional implications such as color, texture, lighting, and solar effects studies.

modernism meets sustainability: ATRIUM GREEN PLAZA Commercial Architectural Design Project

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Complementing the project according to code requirements, the whole project meets the latest provisions including ADA and other pertinent codes. Appropriate drawings were created using AutoCAD, Photoshop and Revit.

modernism meets sustainability: ATRIUM GREEN PLAZA Commercial Architectural Design Project

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modernism meets sustainability: ATRIUM GREEN PLAZA Commercial Architectural Design Project

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AERAL VIEW

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MAIN ENTRANCE

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EXTERNAL VIEW

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This project required the architectural Design and Space Planning of a two-story upscale residence with open concept floor plan + Italian flavor. Hand drafting and Photoshop were used to create the design drawings.

under the tuscan sun: SCARPA RESIDENCE Residential Architectural Design Project

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Under the tuscan sun: SCARPA RESIDENCE Residential Architectural Design Project

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By clients request, this project was inspired by an Italian villa, a beach house and a NY loft. The result is a two-story home with 3 bedrooms, 3 ½ bath and other modern amenities but yet cozy and elegant . Revit was the tool used.

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The inspiration from this project can be seen on the back porch with a brick pizza oven, on a big open kitchen and on the family loft with a generous skylight over the stairs. Sustainable choices of materials complete the design.

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modernism meets italianesque: PALLADIO RESIDENCE Residential Architectural Design Project

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This project required the architectural Design and Space Planning of a twostory upscale residence. An open floor plan, minimal shapes, modern lines and furnishings with sustainability, energy efficiency and mixed character in mind.

construction documents: PALLADIO RESIDENCE Residential Architectural Design Project

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modernism meets italianesque: PALLADIO RESIDENCE Residential Architectural Design Project

This project required the architectural Design and Space Planning of a two-story upscale residence. An open floor plan, minimal shapes, modern lines and furnishings combined with accents of imported stone and tiles were used to create a modernist environment with a nod toward traditional comforts. REVIT, 3DS Max, Photoshop, SketchUp, Lumion3D, TwinMotion and Kerkythea were used to create design drawings, construction documents and presentation models and renderings.

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INTERIOR VIEW

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FRONT VIEW

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BACK VIEW

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The intend for this project were to select construction techniques and materials aiming for sustainability, economy and energy efficiency, but still manage to add some character to the overall design.

FRAME CONSTRUCTION recommendations:

SALAZAR HOUSE

Residencial Architectural Design Project

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Zen | Soho style basement:

MINAMI RESIDENCE

Residential Architectural Design Project

This project required the architectural Design and Space Planning of a basement remodeling. An open floor plan, minimal shapes, modern lines and furnishings combined with accents of art pieces were used to create a sleek modern environment with a nod toward Zen inspiration. SketchUp, Kerkythea, and Photoshop were used to create design drawings, presentation models and renderings.


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Zen | Soho style basement:

MINAMI RESIDENCE

Residential Architectural Design Project


Award Winning Project :

WATERTOWN aquatic park

Public Architectural Design Project

This project required the architectural Design and Space Planning of an Aquatic Park with capacity to receive 3 thousand visitors per day offering indoor/outdoor activities year around. The scope of this project was to explore the ludic aspect of this theme park. SketchUp, Kerkythea, and Photoshop were used to create design drawings, presentation models and renderings.


architect + urban planner 25 Mary Theresa Terrace  Lowell | MA | 01854  joaoluis_brasil@hotmail.com  (978)459-2331

SUMMARY An experienced Architectural Designer, Drafter and CAD Operator looking to combine my administrative experience and diverse skill set creating presentation models, renderings and construction documents in a meaningful environment.

SKILLS  English  Portuguese  Spanish  MS Office 2010  Hand drafting

 3D Modeling  Lumion3D  AutoCAD 2013  Revit 2013  3DS Max 2013

 SketchUp 8  Gimp 2.8  V-Ray 2.0  Adobe Suite CS6  CorelDraw X6

 Kerkythea 2008  Twinmotion2  Datacad 15  Project Manager  Customer Service

 Blue Print Reader  Mechanical drafting  Commercial Design  Residential Design  Budgeting

EDUCATION Westwood College Associate of Applied Science in Computer Aided Design | Architectural Drafting 

October 2013

President’s List for Academic Excellence, GPA 3.7

Architecture School - Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul

January 1993

Bachelor Degree in Architecture and Urban Planning  PAVIFLEX Graduate Architecture and Urban Planning Design Awards: Honorable Mention (Opera Prima)


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EXPERIENCE Atrium Medical Corporation, Hudson, NH Quality Control Roving Technician    

Project Architect

Project Architect

6/90 to 10/95

Started as intern, hired as Architectural Designer and promoted to Project Architect. Developed schematics, specialized in space programming and site planning. Developed elevations, sections, 3D renderings and all architectural appropriate drawings and documents. Worked on residential and commercial projects including high-end custom homes, multi-family dwellings, active adult communities, restaurants, television headquarter, offices and mixed-use buildings among others.

Santini & Rocha Architects, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil Architectural Designer Intern   

10/95 to 5/00

Developed, Implemented and Managed in-house CAD Department creating company standards and libraries. Supervised CAD Drafters to assure quality, effectiveness and consistency with company philosophy. Involved in design, administration, permitting and approvals, and coordination with consultants and clients.

TGD Architecture & Engineering, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil    

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Inspect products and parts using company procedures, shop drawings, ECO’s, DCO’s, specifications. Assure high levels of efficiency in terms of quality and safety for all company products and suppliers. Use high precision equipment such as Smart scope, Intron and several other measuring devices. Use related software such as Agile PLM, Oracle R12 PRD, IBM Cognos and MS Office Suite.

Milani, Milani Architecture & Urban Planning, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil   

9/00 -

6/89 to 6/90

Involved in full design process from conceptual design through overall completion of projects. From concept sketching to developed architectural details, created pricing drawings for new concept store fixtures. Worked on projects for a museum, a pharmaceutical lab, restaurants and public buildings.

ONLINE PORTFOLIO http://joaoluis.wix.com/joaolopes-1



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