M I G U E L S A N T O S REGISTERED MEMBER OF THE PORTUGUESE ORDER OF ARCHITECTS 27 Teesdale Gardens TW7 6AT London 07786748824 smiguel.jp@gmail.com PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
ALICE SANTOS DESIGN UNIPESSOAL
Project and Sales Assistant 2013-1014 Praça Malva Rosa, 21 Alverca
Architectural Assistant 2012-2013 www.kilospace.com
Worked in this small Interior Design showroom during one year. Duties included working in the showroom directly with the costumers, helping them in their needs. Apart form the sales position at the showroom, other duties included visiting and measuring clients houses/Apartments and develop the projects, assisting the interior designer in all the project stages.
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36 Entrecampos
Location: Lisbon, Portugal Program: Private House- Living Room renovation Surface: 32 m² Date: 2013 Project from Conception stage to construction stage. My duties included direct contact with the client to discuss objects and furniture to include in the renovation.
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65 Alverca
Location: Alverca, Portugal Program: Private House- Decoration Surface: 260 m² Date: 2014 Project for decorating the entire recently built house. Main concerns of the project were choosing the materials such us Kitchen tiles and floors, lightning bathrooms and all the decoration of bedrooms and living rooms.
KILO ARCHITECTURES PARIS Architectural Assistant Part II at Kilo in Paris during almost two years. Duties included computer and hand drawing, physical model development and design concept support. Participated in all project stages, from conception to construction stage. Other duties included leasing with engineers by email and telephone and attending to meetings with clients or material suppliers for finding the best solutions for projects under development. Designed marketing material for presentations to the clients. Extensive software uses such us AutoCAD, Photoshop, SketchUp, InDesign, Illustrator and additional software.
Architectural Assistant 2012-2013 www.kilospace.com
Bab Atlas Resort
Location: Marrakech, Morocco Program: Creation of a new district Surface: 159 ha Date: 2010-2013 This project was a competition that Kilo Architectures won for a new Resort Marrakech. The project of mixed use was developed only in concept and design stage, with a few extra detailing for the client. My duties in this project were developing two of the six phases of the masterplan, plus the exterior organization of squares, parking and circulation.
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Zoo Habitat
Location: Rabat, Morocco Program: Blocks of 541 housings and shops Surface: 112 000 m² Cost: 44 M € Date: 2011-2013 This project was part of an urban extension of Rabat. With a big team developing this mix used project, I first was part of the urban team, helping developing the urban plan and secondly my project architect and me we had to develop until construction stage five apartment buildings in the zone H1/H2 of the project. My main duties were producing 3D renders, drawing all the plans and section in the scale 1:100. Furthermore I had to do some constructive detail, with the help of my project manager in the scale 1:10 and 1:5. I also had to leasing with the engineer team and make sure that the structure plans were in accordance with the architecture plans.
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Residence Marché
Location: Paris, France Program: 46 HEQ (High Environmental Quality) housings Surface: 15 000 m² Date: 2012 This residential project had as aim to build several luxurious apartments in the centre of Paris. Developed from conception stage to technical stage, my tasks were drawing all the technical documents (plans, Elevations and Sections), build a 3D model, leasing with the engineers by emails and telephone and contact with companies to get the best solution for the colorful façade.
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Siege Alliance
Location: Paris, France Program: Offices, conference rooms, restaurant Surface: 6 800 m² Budget: 10 M€ This project had a very simple concept, open space inside with all the access to the several floors concentrated in the centre of the building and the project itself would be working the façade with different rhythms. My mains responsibilities were drawing the plans and make a deep study of the façade in 2D and 3D.
Architectural Assistant 2012-2013 www.kilospace.com
Sports Wall
Location: Marrakesh, Morocco Program: Four covered halls, a pool, a clubhouse, housings for sportsmen Surface: project 10 230 m² - site 6.5 ha Cost: 12 M € Conceived as a campus for sports on a regional scale, this project integrates a great diversity of programs. To give a strong identity to a project situated on a site with no contextual surroundings we chose to ground the multifarious elements of the program into a continuous inhabited wall of 350m long, conceived at the scale of land art. My main responsibilities in this project were doing the 3D of the proposal in Sketchup, and drawing all the technical documents (plans, elevations and sections) of the residential part, gymnasium and the swimming pool. Also I had to leasing with engineers and with an office specialized in lightning, to make a study for the light of the project. I had as well to do all the technical details for the parts of the project that I was working in, including construction strategies, technical solutions for the swimming pool and ventilation adapted for this kind of buildings.
TROUFA REAL ARQUITECTOS
Architectural Assistant 2011 Rua da Horta Seca, 11 Lisbon
Architectural Assistant Part I during 7 months. My duties included computer drawing, hand sketch, conception of physical models and photography manipulation. Measured and developed on-site of floor plans, locating troubled areas for future interventions in a heighten century building, located in the city centre of Lisbon. Produced floor plans, sections, elevations and technical details of this renovation in a large format prints. Reproduced floor plans and section using AutoCAD and Vectorworks based on-site draws and measurements. Helped in the organization of a photographic exhibition of architectural projects of the practice.
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S. Francisco Xavier Church
Location: Lisbon, Portugal Program: Public Church Surface: project 836m² Cost: 234 T € This project in one of the main touristic districts of Lisbon was conceived as a new landmark of the capital. My main duties were assisting the team with the plans and sections of the church, quoting all the drawings and doing physical models to study the church heart. Weekly visits to the construction site to study the building development and photograph the structure.
BARREIRO CITY HALL Intern March 2009 www.cm-barreiro.pt
EDUCATION Order of Architects Lisbon, PT 2012
Cambridge University Cambridge UK/Lisbon PT 2010-2011
Internship in the Architecture and Urban Planning Department. This was an exchange program between my university and the Barreiro City Hall for the students to have a first contact to the construction regulation. My responsibilities were providing intern-level assistance in the authorization process for the projects in the city of Barreiro. Analysis of the technical drawing and checking if they fulfilled all the rules imposed by the city council. Periodical visits to the construction site of the Forum Barreiro, under construction by that time.
DIRECTION AND SECURITY IN THE CONSTRUCTION SITE General ideas about security in the projects site.
ENGLISH B2 LEVEL Study of the English language at the Cambridge School in Lisbon and graduating exams in Cambridge.
MASTER IN ARCHITECTURE Royal Academy of Arts Antwerp, BE 2009-2010
Erasmus programme in Belgium, in the second year of my Masters. Studies more focus in the city scale, training me in the urban scale, instead of the building itself.
BACHELOR + MASTER IN ARCHITECTURE Universidade Lusíada de Lisboa Lisbon, PT 2005-2011
Degree and Masters in Architecture. Elaboration of the Master thesis, having as a subject the Urban development of the European Capitals and its main landmarks, that are the principal object of the urban transformation in a big scale. The study cases Berlin, Lisbon and London.
SKILLS AND LANGUAGES Languages spoken and written fluently Skills
ENGLISH + PORTUGUESE + FRENCH + SPANISH AutoCAD
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Adode Photoshop + InDesign + Illustrator
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SketchUp
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Rhinoceros + Vray
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Vectorworks + Microstation
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Microsoft Office
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