JUAN SEBASTIÁN CASTRILLÓN ARCHITECTURAL DESIGNER
Telephone: +447379944336 | Email: juancastrillon07@hotmail.com | Portfolio: https://issuu.com/js.castrillon/docs/2017_1-portafolio_2.1 |
Hackney, London
EDUCATION BARTLETT, UCL, UK Design for Manufacture M.Arch Sept 2019 – Jan 2021
U. DE LOS ANDES, COLOMBIA Bachelor of Architecture Jan 2009 – Dec 2013
Research on novel design and fabrication methodologies
Course modules include:
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Analytical and simulation skills using digital tools Critical analysis
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History and Theory
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Technical aspects of building
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Urban and Architectural design
Digital and manual fabrication of timber structures
WORK EXPERIENCE
Freelance Maker Mamou-Mani UK Mar 2021 - Present
Award-wining architectural and manufacturing practice based in London with a strong focus on parametric design and digital fabrication. •
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Architect Taller Architects Colombia / Netherlands Feb 2019 - Aug 2019
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Adept Denmark Aug 2018 - Feb 2019
Generated an inventory and fabrication schedule for the production, assembly and delivery of wooden panels that were required to be sent to construction site.
A firm with an academic approach to design, this office has built projects in Latin America and China as well as numerous recognitions for local and international competitions.
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Architect BA (Intern)
Responsible for fabrication, performance testing and post-production of a wooden panelized installation for a corporate client in Paris, France.
Coordinated the local team for the development of a proposal for a private competition in China. The proposal was awarded second prize. Responsible for the production of schematic and detailed designs using CAD and BIM tools for public commissions conforming to client requirements and local regulations. Supported the team leader in the spatial coordination of a city council building.
Architectural firm that believes in generosity as the primary tool of creation and innovation. •
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Competition team member responsible for the development of proposals for urban and architectural projects, in charge of making site analysis, diagrams, 3D models and architectural drawings (5+ projects). Tasked with creating multiple options for volumetric studies of an international competition by making and comparing physical models, which were used by team leaders to make better design decisions.
Responsible for new intern’s team induction about the production of a physical model for an international urban competition in Slovakia.
Architect Taller Architects Colombia / Netherlands Apr 2018 - Aug 2018
Responsible for the expansion of a BIM model of a 12.000m2 public project that was used to coordinate the different teams involved. Generated, reviewed and selected proposals for the design of two police stations located in rural areas of Colombia. Produced digital models for private and public projects. These models were used for analysis and to communicate design intentions to project leaders and clients. Assisted colleagues and design teams in solving issues related to construction, for public and residential projects.
Architect
Developer company focused on residential developing projects .
Grupo valor
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Junior Architect Taller Architects Colombia / Netherlands Mar 2015 - Mar 2017
Produced a BIM model of a 40.000m2 mixed use project that was successfully used by the design teams involved. Member of the design team that assisted decision making under supervision of the Head architect.
Assisted with the production of technical drawings for over 20 public and commercial projects by using CAD and BIM software. Proposed numerous layout alternatives for multiple projects, including competitions, private commissions and renovations. These options were useful to make informed decisions and to enhance communication with clients. Collaborated in the proposal for an international competition in Denmark by making diagrams, 3D models, and architectural drawings. The proposal was shortlisted among more than 200 proposals from 47 different countries. Successfully coordinated the design and renovation of a 75m2 office in Bogotá, Colombia.
Junior Architect Seteyco
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Led and managed contractor teams to complete the stage of finishes and details of the public areas of an 8000m2 hotel project. Oversaw and ensured the progress of building works by establishing communication with the design team and troubleshooting quickly and effectively. Supported the elaboration of schematic designs of housing and commercial projects.
SOFTWARE Revit: Rhinoceros AutoCAD Sketch Up Grasshopper
Advanced Advanced Advanced Advanced Competent
Spanish: English: French:
Native Fluent Basic
Fusion 360 Photoshop Office 365 InDesign Illustrator
Proficient Proficient Proficient Proficient Proficient
LANGUAGES
Telephone: +447379944336 | Email: juancastrillon07@hotmail.com | Portfolio: https://issuu.com/js.castrillon/docs/2017_1-portafolio_2.1