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Martin Kisielewicz Portfolio martinkisi.carbonmade.com
1.Resume 2.Selection of Projects [Collaboration + Academic] 3.Webde s i g n + Ph ysi ca l M o d e l s 4.Lis t o f Pro j ec ts i n C o l l a b o r a t i o n
1.Resume
Martin Kisielewicz Architect + Civil Engineer
martkisi@gmail.com +32 495 46 06 08 Brussels, Belgium - New-York, NY martinkisi.carbonmade.com
Pro f es s i o na l E x pe r i e n ce 2010-2013
Project Manager at Atelier d’Architecture De Visscher & Vincentelli Managing architectural and urban planning projects including: sketch, pre-studies, building permits, technical documentation, on-site supervision and contacts with clients and contractors Participant in various architectural competitions, focused on sketch, technical study and production of graphic documents and models Creation, design and support of the official website of the firm
2008-2010
Architect at Atelier d’Architecture De Visscher & Vincentelli Accomplishement of the legal internship required by the Belgian Architectural Council Assistant to the project manager for the building permits, technical documentation, and the on-site supervision. In charge of the Energy and Environmental Design of various project.
Education 2003-2008
Master in Civil Engineering in the field of Architecture Ecole Polythechnique de Louvain, UCL, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium Graduated with Distinction (honorific grade)
2006-2007
Participant in Mercator Exchange Program University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Graduated with Superior Distinction (honorific grade) Member of the Triangle Fraternity in Urbana-Champaign (USA), a professional organization for engineers, architects, and scientists
2003-2008
Various student jobs
C o m m uni ty I n v o l v e m e n t Member of a Boy Scout association for 14 years (including three years as a staff member and leader of a 50-person group) Participant in various summer camps in Europe to help disavantaged local population
Skills + Interests Languages
French : Native language English: Fluent Flemish: Basic knowledge
IT
Adobe Creative Suite: Photoshop, Indesign, Dreamweaver (basic) Autocad 2D, Sketchup MS Office
Interests
Travels and exploration around the world (Europe, USA, Central and South America, Southeast Asia) Music, Architecture, Cinema, Drawing, Theatrical Improvisation, Graphic design Tennis, Cycling
2.Selection of Projects [Collaboration + Academic]
KERAMIS MUSEUM LA-LOUVIERE - BELGIUM
1st Prize in an International Competition Work in progress - Due in 2014 Project Owner: Institut du Patrimoine Wallon Project Author: Atelier De Visscher & Vincentelli + Partners
The assignment: Complete architectural mission + On-site coordination + Interior design + Museum scenography + Signage + Urban planing The project: Construction of the KERAMIS Museum on the site of a disused ceramic factory. The project include the preservation and the valorization of one of the factory building listed as historical heritage. My contribution: I have been involved in the different phases of the project, including the design of the construction’s details, the building permit and the onsite supervision.
PASSENGER TERMINAL
PORT OF BRUSSELS - BELGIUM
1st Prize in an International Competition Work in progress - Due in 2015 Project Owner: City and Port Authority of Brussels Project Author: Atelier De Visscher & Vincentelli + Partners
The assignment: Complete architectural mission + On-site coordination + Urban planing + Landscape design The project: First prize in the international competition held by the city and the port authority of Brussels. Construction of a passenger terminal for boat cruises along the canal crossing Brussels. In addition to the design of the new dock, the project includes the facilities for the passenger (parking, toilets, luggage storage), the info point of the city, the port authority supervision office and a restaurant. My contribution: I participated actively to the design process of the project. For the competition presentation I realized all the 3D rendering and I was in charge of the graphic documents production.
SINGLE FAMILY HOUSE BRUSSELS - BELGIUM
Completed in 2011 Project Owner: Private Project Author: Atelier De Visscher & Vincentelli
The assignment: Complete architectural mission + Interior design + HVAC + Landscape design The project: Construction of a new single family house in a green neighborhood in Brussels. Under a large copper roof, the house offer generous living space enjoying the open view while keeping privacy for the inhabitants. My contribution: I participated actively in every step of the project, sketch, pre-studies, building permit, technical documentation, interior design, on-site supervision and contacts with the client.
PUBLIC LIBRARY
MORLANWEZ - BELGIUM
2nd prize in the Competition - 2012 Project Owner: City of Morlanwez Project Author: Atelier De Visscher & Vincentelli + Partners
The assignment: Complete architectural mission + Interior design + Urban design The project: The main intentions of the project were to offer generous spaces for the library users and to integrate the building in its environment by creating a all new surrounding public area. My contribution: I participated to the design process and realized the design model for the public presentation.
PUBLIC NURSERY
BRUSSELS - BELGIUM
1st Prize in an International Competition Completed in 2013 Project Owner: City of Molenbeek (Brussels) Project Author: Atelier De Visscher & Vincentelli
The assignment: Complete architectural mission + Interior design + Landscape design + Social mediation The project: First prize in the competition held by the local authorities of Brussels. The program of this project gathered together, in a multi-ethnic neighborhood, two nursery, a organization for women in need and several classrooms for multiple purposes. The challenge was to offer quality spaces for the different uses and users of the building while developing a strong identity and cohesion for the place. The red central court and the lobby gather all the users together and help to connect the neighbors from various origins. My contribution: I achieved the building permit, took part to the design and participated to the on-site supervision.
CONVERSION OF A FORMER INDUSTRIAL SITE
TUBIZE - BELGIUM
Academic project - 2008 University of Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
Final project of my Master’s degree: to elaborate a urban plan for a large disused industrial site along an important canal south of Brussels. For that project I worked in a group with two other students. The project was based on an intensive and broad study of the surrounding landscape, the urban environment and the complex problematic of the preservation and the rehabilitation of the industrial buildings and structures The intentions of the urban plan produced were to open the site to a large public, to bring back diversified activities on it (housing, economic and industrial activity, commercial activity, public infrastructures ‌) and to preserve some existing structures and a part of the industrial heritage. Rehabilitation and occupation of such out-of-scale structures and spaces were importants challenges of that project.
ENERGY EFFICIENT OFFICE BUILDING
URBANA - ILLINOIS
Academic project - 2007 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Project presented during my exchange program year at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The goal was to explore different ways to optimize the energy consumption of a multipurpose building.
3.Webde s i g n + Ph ysi ca l M o d e l s
Creation, design and support of the official website of the architectural firm “Atelier De Visscher & Vincentelli� - www.atelierdv v.be Canception and craft of physical models in different scales and with various materials. Experience with laser cutter.
4.Lis t o f Pro j ec ts i n C o l l a b o r a t i o n
COMPLETED OR IN PROGRESS
Collaboration with Atelier De Visscher & Vincentelli
WISSANT SEASHORE PLANNING
North of France - Work in progress - Public organisation The Project: Urban planning + Landscape planning My Contribution: Sketch + Graphic documents production + Technical documentation + On-site studies
PUBLIC NURSERY + HOUSING
Brussels - Work in Progress - Due in 2014 - City Authorities The Project: Existing building to rehabilitate + New construction + LEED coordination + Interior design + Multipurpose building My Contribution: Project Manager: Sketch + Building Permit + Technical documentation + On-site supervision + Clients and contractors contacts
APARTMENT BUILDING + STORE
Brussels - Completed in 2011 - Private Client The Project: Existing building to rehabilitate My Contribution: Sketch + Building Permit + Technical documentation + construction details + Clients and contractors contacts + On-site supervision
SINGLE FAMILY HOUSE
Brussels - Completed in 2012 - Private Client The Project: New construction + HVAC My Contribution: Project Manager: Sketch + Building Permit + Technical documentation + On-site supervision + Clients contacts
MULTI-FAMILY HOUSING
Brussels - Work in Progress - Due in 2014 - Private Client The Project: Existing house to rehabilitate + New construction + LEED coordination + HVAC + Garden architecture My Contribution: Project Manager for the existing house: Sketch + Building Permit + Technical documentation + Clients contacts + construction details
SINGLE FAMILY HOUSE
Brussels Area - Completed in 2010 - Private Client The Project: New construction + Garden architecture + LEED coordination + Interior design + HVAC My Contribution: On-site supervision + Interior design + technical documentation + construction details
SINGLE FAMILY HOUSE
Brussels Area - Completed in 2013 - Private Client The Project: New construction + LEED coordination + HVAC My Contribution: Design + Building permit + technical documentation + construction details
APARTMENT
Brussels - Work in Progress - Due in 2014 - Private Client The Project: New housing in existing building + LEED coordination + Interior design + HVAC My Contribution: Design + Building permit
S.R.I.B. OFFICE BUILDING
Brussels - Completed in 2010 - Private Company The Project: Existing building to rehabilitate + New construction + LEED coordination My Contribution: Design of technical details + On-site supervision
MULTI-FAMILY HOUSING
Louvain - Work in Progress - Due in 2014 - Private Client The Project: Existing building to rehabilitate + New construction + LEED coordination + Garden architecture My Contribution: Sketch + Building Permit + Technical documentation
SINGLE FAMILY HOUSE + GARDEN PAVILLON Brussels - Completed in 2010 - Private Client
The Project: Extention of an existing house + Garden architecture + Interior design + Garden pavillon My Contribution: Interior design + Pavillon design and sketch + On-site supervision
APARTMENT BUILDING
Brussels - Work in Progress - Due in 2014 - Private Client The Project: New construction + Garden architecture My Contribution: Sketch + Building Permit + Technical documentation+ City authorities contacts
COMPETITIONS
Collaboration with Atelier De Visscher & Vincentelli
RESTAURANT + COMMUNITY HALL Brussels - Competition - City Authorities
The Project: New construction + Urban planning + Landscape planning My Contribution: Sketch + Technical documentation + Graphic documents production + Physical model
PUBLIC NURSERY
Brussels - Competition - City Authorities The Project: New construction + Interior design + Multipurpose building My Contribution: Sketch + Graphic documents production
SPORT FACILITIES + CLASSROOMS IN A CITY PARK Brussels - Competition - City Authorities
The Project: New Construction + Urban planning + Landscape planning My Contribution: Sketch + Graphic documents production
PUBLIC NURSERY + HOUSING Brussels - Competition - City Authorities
The Project: New construction + Urban planning + LEED coordination + Interior design + Multipurpose building My Contribution: Sketch + Graphic documents production
NEIGHBORHOOD CENTER
Brussels - Competition - City Authorities The Project: New Construction + Urban planning My Contribution: Sketch + Graphic documents production
MOVIE THEATRE
Paris - Sketch - Private Client The Project: Existing theatre to rehabilitate My Contribution: Sketch + Technical documentation + Physical model