ARCHITECTURE DESIGNER CREATIVE
Nationality: Latvian Birth date: 27/11/1992 Residence: Portugal, Porto
E-mail: kristinebaltalv@gmail.com Web: kristinebalta.weebly.com Tel.: +351 934 750 755
As an architectural designer holding a Bachelor degree of Architectural Engineering I have worked in varous fields of design, by collaborating, doing inernships and full time positions. Interested in languages, history, cultural differences, photography and arts, I have travelled and lived in several countries in Europe. I am looking for an architect assitant / designer / technician position to elaborate projects from their preliminary stage to the final form. I am searching for a placement that would value my diverse experience and capabilities and ensure dynamic and flexible work policy, life / work balance and a healthy work environment.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE Computer-aided design Building information modeling Architecture history Creating conceptual designs Building physical scale models Graphic desing, logo design, Digital photography, photo editting
LANGUAGES native fluent fluent intermidiate elementary
Low energy architecture firm – Metalúrgica 123 S.A., Portugal ARCHITECTURAL DESIGNER Apr 2017– current Duties: • 1. phase - development of commercial catalogues including property maps, site plans, property aerial imagery etc; • 2. phase (in case of client´s further interest) - preliminary study of implantation of an industrial (retail, manufacturing) unit in the land, 3D modelling, photomontage. • Planning and design of other public and private projects. Praparing all the design, the most important details and some furniture drawings and 3D materials used to execute the project; having regular meetings with the clients, engineer and visiting the construction field. • Working on associate companies´ identity. Architecture atelier – Nonarquitetura Lda, Portugal ASSISTANT ARCHITECT Jan 2017 – Mar 2017 Duties: • Entry for an international architecture idea competition - working on the design proposal, concept, architectural drawings and presentation boards. Architecture office – AB-architekti Lda, Latvia | freelance ARCHITECT Dec 2016 – Jan 2017 Duties: • 3D modelling, participation in the design development stage. • Preparing full architectural drawing set of the preliminary and technical project’s stages. Architecture office – NO arquitectos Lda, Portugal ASSISTANT ARCHITECT Apr 2016 – June 2016 Duties: • Providing drawing support to the senior architect and the team and assisting in the construction site. • Working in photoshop, photo-retouching. • Working on the office’s portfolio, visual representation and managing the publications in social networks.
PERSONAL SKILLS Adaptability Problem solving Excellent imagination Cultural awareness Worldly experience Money management
Online publishing magazine– Reflect House, Bulgaria | freelance WRITER Jan 2016 - Apr 2016 Duties: • Following the trends and the latest architecture and interior projects. • Writing informative and analytical articles about architecture, art and design. Web Publications: • „Wall Mosaics” [http://www.reflecthouse.com/wall-mosaics/] • “Social Housing Complex by Alvaro Siza” [http://www.reflecthouse.com/social-housng-complex-by-alvaro-aveiro-siza/]
E-mail: kristinebaltalv@gmail.com Web: kristinebalta.weebly.com Tel.: +351 934 750 755
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Knowledge of: Adobe (Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign) AutoCAD, Revit & Sketch Up. Excellent three dimensional perception, creativity, artistical capabilities. Architectural scale model building, working with different materials, scales. Photo retouching, photo editting, graphic design, logo design. Able to work on multiple projects simultaneously, meeting the deadlines. Exquisite descriptive skills.
Riga Technical University , Latvia Bachelor degree
Polytechnic University of Valencia, Spain Erasmus
2013 - 2014
School of Architecture
Sigulda State Gymnasium, Latvia Levels
2011 - 2015
Architectural Engineering
2005 - 2011
Math (A) English (B) Latvian (B) Science (C)
Ballroom dance club "Sigulda", Latvia Group
Juniors D1
1999 - 2008
Sketching Sports - football, volleyball, swimming, dances, skateboarding, fitness Photography Languages
ARCHITECTURE DESIGNER CREATIVE
Nationality: Latvian Birth date: 27/11/1992 Residence: Portugal, Porto
E-mail: kristinebaltalv@gmail.com Web: kristinebalta.weebly.com Tel.: +351 934 750 755
As an architectural designer holding a Bachelor degree of Architectural Engineering I have worked in varous fields of design, by collaborating, doing inernships and full time positions. Interested in languages, history, cultural differences, photography and arts, I have travelled and lived in several countries in Europe. I am looking for an architect assitant / designer / technician position to elaborate projects from their preliminary stage to the final form. I am searching for a placement that would value my diverse experience and capabilities and ensure dynamic and flexible work policy, life / work balance and a healthy work environment.
WORK EXPERIENCE AREAS OF EXPERTISE Computer-aided design Building information modeling Architecture history Creating conceptual designs Building physical scale models Graphic desing, logo design, Digital photography, photo editting
– ARCHITECT, 3D ARTIST
– DRAFTSPERSON, 3D DESIGNER Jan 2015 – May 2017 – INTERN ARCHITECT
Jan 2017 – Mar 2017
– ARCHITECT ASSITANT
Dec 2016 – Jan 2017
– INTERN ARCHITECT
LANGUAGES
April 2017 – current
Apr 2016 – June 2016
– WRITER Jan 2016 - Apr 2016
native fluent fluent
– SAFETY INSTRUCTOR
intermidiate
June 2014 – Oct 2014
KEY SKILLS & COMPETENCES
elementary • • • • •
Knowledge of: Photoshop, Illustrator, AutoCAD, Revit & Sketch Up, Podium SU. Excellent three dimensional perception, creativity, artistical capabilities. Architectural scale model building, working with different materials, scales. Able to work on multiple projects simultaneously. Exquisite descriptive skills.
EDUCATION
PERSONAL SKILLS Adaptability Problem solving Excellent imagination Cultural awareness Worldly experience Money management
Bachelor degree Architectural Engeneering
2011 - 2015
Erasmus School of Architecture
2013 - 2014
Levels Math (A) English (B) Latvian (B) Science (C)
2005 - 2011
Group Juniors D1
1999 - 2008
INTERESTS Sketching; Sports - football, volleyball, swimming, dances, skateboarding, fitness, hiit, crossfit; Photography; Languages.