M a r i a n a
S e r r a
B r a n d a o
curriculum vitae
2008|2015
Personal Information
Education
name address telephone email nationality date of bir th
2008 - 2013 Integrated Master in Architecture, ISCTE - Lisbon Univer sity Institute
Additional Education
Mariana de Abreu Serra Brandao 83 Ward Point, Hotspur Street, SE11 6UE, London +44 (0)77 6815 0422 marianaserrabrandao@hotmail.com Portuguese 13 th March 1990
CV
- Final course classification 15/20 | Architecture Final Project classification 18/20 - Final Design Project, entitled “Revitalizing the hidden city”, distinguished by Archiprix Portugal 2014 Award, a national prize for the best graduation project - Finalist at Archiprix Internacional Award 2014 - Participated at the Is Arch Awards 2014 - Finalist at Secil Universities Award 2013 - Participated in International Workshop Toulouse 2013 “Explore the Toulouse metropolis and its heritages” by RED CUP | Red Sinuosidade in Superior Nacional School of Architecture of Toulouse, France - Participated in Workshop “NH_Carnide: Heritage and Identity” promoted by Lusophone University, Lisbon - Participated in “Symmetries Internacional Architecture Workshop + Congress, Summer 2012”, at ISCTELisbon University Institute in collaboration with Superior Technical School of Architecture of Madrid - Collaboration in International Seminar “Metropolization, Residential Mobility and Lifestyles: tendencies in Southern Europe cities” at ISCTE-Lisbon University Institute - Participated in “1 st International Congress of Habitation in Lusophone Space” at ISCTE - Published work in “RAUAP-Portuguese Academic Architecture and Urbanism Journal”, 1 st and 2 nd Edition - Collaborated in the Exhibition, Catalog and Seminar “Building in Africa - Architecture of the Colonial Town Planning Office in Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, São Tomé and Príncipe, Angola and Mozambique (1944-1974)” at ISCTE-Lisbon University Institute - Collaborated in the Exhibition and Catalog “Luís Possolo - An Architect of the Colonial Town Planning Office” promoted by CIAAM-Research Center and ISCTE-Lisbon University Institute English Language Course in Saint Michael’s College, Tenbury Wells, England (2004|2006) General English Course in Oxford House College, London, England (2011) American English Program Course in Rennert School, New York, USA (2012) First Certificate in English, Cambridge School, Lisbon, Portugal (2013)
Professional Oct 2014 - Now - Participating in architectural design process from initial stages mainly in Housing Projects in London, Experience WHAT_architecture, developing alternative solutions and preparation of 2D drawings, 3D modelling, rendering and visualizing images. London, UK
- Learning about UK offices structure and organization and assisting with administration responsibilities - Performing research related to outgoing projects, such as housing and planning policies, public consultation, building systems and construction methods and attending RIBA CPDs - Collaboration with WHAT_architecture Director with his PhD research to Practice Research Symposium (PRS) program promoted by RMIT University
May - July 2013 Domitianus Architecture, Lisbon, Por tugal
- Invited to collaborate as a student trainee in several architecture projects - Execution of 2D and 3D drawings, modelmaking, 3D modeling, visualization and presentation boards - Honorable Mention Award at the Public Competition for Social Housing Project to Boavista Neighborhood, Lisbon, Portugal - Collaboration in the Exhibition “Africa: Visions of the Colonial Town Planning Office” at Belem Cultural Center, Lisbon
Feb 2011 Francisco Aires Mateu Architects, Lisbon, Por tugal
Additional Information
Computer skills Languages
Interests
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Collaboration as a student trainee in several architecture projects, Execution of 2D drawings and models. Collaboration in Containers Project Installation in Belém Cultural Center, Lisbon, Portugal Work published in “Arq|a - Architecture and Art Journal”, 90 th|91 st Edition Participated in Serra da Estrela Thermal Baths project, Portugal
Vectorworks, Autocad 2D|3D, Revit, InDesign, Photoshop, Google Sketchup, V-ray for Sketchup, Microsoft Word|PowerPoint|Excel Portuguese Native User English First Certificate in English (FCE) Spanish/Castilian Intermediate User Travelling, Museums and Galleries, Arts and Crafts, Cinema, Scenography, Entertainment, Photography, Music
Thank you! Mariana Serra Brand達o 83 Ward Point, Hotspur Street, SE11 6UE, London t: +44 (0)77 6815 0422 e: marianaserrabrandao@hotmail.com