ArchitecturalDesign
PORTFOLIO
JOHNSONOLUWAPELUMI
MSc.Architecture
CovenantUniversity
PROFILE
“IamanaspiringarchitectpursuingaMasters degreeatCovenantUniversity.Throughthe courseofmystudies,Ihavelearnttopercieve architectureasaproblemsolvingtoolthat definesexperiences,relationships,lifestyle andstandardoflivingallbyefficientdesign.”
“MydesiretopursueaMastersinArchitecture andUrbanismisrootedinmydesiretogo beyondconventionaldesignmethodstoa moreproblemorientedapproachtoprofer innovativesolutionsthatwillstandthetestof tasteandtime.”
JOHNSONOLUWAPELUMI
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EDUCATION
MasterofScience(M.Sc.),ArchitectureExpectedGraduationAug2023 CovenantUniversity,Ota,Nigeria
CurrentCGPA-4.92
BachelorofScience(B.Sc.),Architecture
Sept2017–Oct2021 CovenantUniversity,Ota,Nigeria
FirstClassHonorsDegree(CGPA4.57)
StudentIntern ArchiplusConsulting,Lagos,Nigeria
WORKEXPERIENCE
May–August2018,2019
•Collaborationalongsidealliedprofessionalsinthedesignanddevelopmentof variousbuildingprojects.
•SiteVisitationandsupervision
ArchitecturalDesigner C-IAssociates.Lekki,Lagos,Nigeria.
Oct2021-March2022
•ManagedDesignandVisualizationsforvariousresidentialandcommercial projects.
•SiteVisitationandSupervision
ArchitecturalDesigner FeatherStudios,Lagos,Nigeria
•2Dpresentationsand3Dvisualization
March2022tilldate
•Productionofphotorealisticinteriorimages,animations,andVRforvarious interiorandexteriorspaces.
SOFTWARESKILLS
MODELLING&DESIGNCOMPUTINGPRESENTATION&VISUALISATION
AutodeskRevit4years AutodeskMaya1year Autodesk3DSMax1year Rhino3D1year Grasshoper1year Sketchup3D2years
AdobePhotoshop3years
AdobeIndesign1year AdobeIllustrator1year
AdobePremierePro1year
Dimension5render1year Lumion 3years
ResidentialEstate ProfessionalProject May2022 IRE UniversityAdministrativeFacility HouseWithoutInternalWalls IndustrialandTradeCenter AcademicProject AcademicProject DesignCompetition July2022 December2022 July2021 01 02 03 04 05 CROWNSENATEHOUSE RETHINKINGTHEHOME KWARABUSINESSHUB Acoastalcommunity DesignCompetition August2022 IDERAOMI
IDERAOMI ACOASTALCOMMUNITY
VOENDESIGNCOMPETITION
August2022
{HONORABLEMENTION}
CONTEXT
Inresponsetotheoverwhelmingchallengeoffloodingin lagos,IDERAOMIseekstobuildacommunitythatembraces waterasanintegralpartofitslifestyle,ignoringthe conventionalmethodsofblockingoffwaterwithconcrete becauseitobstructsviewsandinteractionwiththewater bodyaswellasleavesusvulnerabletoclimateuncertainty.
“IDERAOMI”,aYorubaterm,inEnglishtranslatesto “Waterprovidescomfort”.Thedesignintegratesurbanlife intotheaquaticenvironmentratherthanisolatingit.
PROJECT
MASTERPLAN ANALYSIS
PRESENTDAY MAKOKO
Makokowaschosenforthedesign becauseitrepresentsapoorcommunity surroundedbywater
Thecommunityis dominatedbytheEgun people,asubsetofthe yorubatribewhoarewell knownfortheirfishing activity.
ATLANTIC OCEAN
Communitiesarearrangedincompactconfigurationstomaximiselandusewhileensuringthe requiredspaceforadequategreenerywhichalsoaidsinsoakingupthefloodwater
PROPOSEDMASTERPLAN
adopted designstrategies
Thedesignisbuiltonaphilosophythat combinesmultipleresponsestofloodingwith theunderstandingthateveryresponsehasits uniqueadvantagesandthereisnoabsoluteright.
SEGMENTEDWATERBODYHAS REDUCEDWAVEVELOCITY
REPROFILEDWATERBARRIER ACCOMODATESINTERACTION
NATIVERIVERPLANTSSERVEAS NATURALBARRIER
DIFFUSIVEPATERNINGTOREDUCE WAVEVELOCITY
Polyurethanebinderscombinedwithgravelareused asthematerialforroadandpathwayconstruction. Allowswaterdrainintothegroundbeneath. Inabsenceofconventionaldrainages,theinhabitantsare reconfiguredtodisposerefuseintoadequatechannelsandbins.
ACCESSATMULTIPLELEVELSTO ENSUREEGRESSINMARKETS
RAISEDSERVICESTOENSURE UNINTERRUPTEDDISTRIBUTION
ADAPTABLEBASESTRUCTURESTO AVOIDDAMAGEOFGOODS
ZONINGANDCONTOURENSURES PROPERPLACEMENTOFFACILITIES
SITESECTION
OVER4MHEIGHTFLOOD SIMULATION
BuoyantCommunity Centre Reprofiled Barrier Marketscreate diffusivepattern Marketsprovideaccess atmultiplelevels Permanentresidentialstructures withoptionforfloatation Undergroundwaterreservoir formodifieddrywellunits
RESIDENCE
Thetinyhouseseatsonroughly30m2ofland,Combiningafloatingsolution, thishousealsoproposesasolutiontotheever-increasingpopulationofLagosas spaceisproperlymanagedanditmeetsthebudgetofhomeowners.
ADAPTABLEMODULARSTRUCTURE
Themodularstructureallowsfordifferentunitstobeinterconnectedonthreeof itssides.Twooccupantscanbegininthesingle30m2moduleandaccumulate multipleshellsasthefamilyincreases
Theproposalseekstocombinebricolageprincipleswith3Dprintingtechnology. Plasticwastefromthepollutedlagoonandtheslumareaisrecycledandbuilding materialsfromtheslumarereused.
Theinteriorsarecarefullydesigned bylocalcraftsmenwithwoodand bamboo.Thisavailsmoreopportunity forintradependencyofthecommunity thereforeboostinglocalcraftand promotingculture.
THECOMMUNITYCENTER
Seatedoppositethereprofiledwaterboundary,thebuildingseparatesaportion ofthelagoonwhichcanbeadaptedforsafewatersports.
PROFESSIONALPROJECT
May2022
{PERTINENCEPROPERTIES}
CONTEXT
IRE,a50acrepieceoflandlocatedinMowe,Ogunstate.The nameiscoinedfromthethreeprinciplesthatencapsulatethe design;Inhabit,ResortandEntreprise.Designedwithcomfort, securityandserenityinmind,IREboastsofasereneenviroment poweredbynature,builtaroundtechnologyanddesignedwith peopleinmind.
Theresidentialphaseoftheprojectwhichincludesthedesign ofthegatehouseandresidentialtypologies,wascommisioned tomydesignteamunderthesupervisionofArchitectChristian.
PROJECT
IRE
RESIDENTIALESTATE
REQUIREMENTS
The2BedroomTerracesaretohavetwoseperateandindependent dwellingunitsonthegroundandfirstfloor,accomodating2seperate familieswithinonebuilding.
FUNCTIONALFLOW
GROUNDFLOOR
BEDROOM TERRACE GroundFloorPlan
FIRSTFLOOR
FirstFloorPlan
Lounge Area Lounge Area Kitchen Kitchen Dining Dining Circ. Circ. Bedrooms Bedrooms
REQUIREMENTS
The3BedroomTerracesaretohaveaguestbedroomontheground flooraswellasaprivateloungeontheupperfloor.
FUNCTIONALFLOW
GROUNDFLOOR
WorkingDrawingGroundFloorPlan
BEDROOM TERRACE
FIRSTFLOOR
Lounge Area Private Lounge Study Kitchen Dining Conv. Circ. Circ. Bedroom BedroomBedroom
REQUIREMENTS
The4BedroomSemiDetachedDuplexesarerequiredtohavea guestbedroomonthegroundflooraswellasaprivateloungeon theupperfloor.
BEDROOM SEMI DETACHED
FUNCTIONALFLOW
GROUNDFLOOR
FIRSTFLOOR
FrontElevation Lounge Area Lounge Area Private Lounge Private Lounge KitchenKitchen DiningDining Circ. Circ. Bedroom BedroomBedroom BedroomBedroom BedroomBedroom Bedroom
REQUIREMENTS
The4BedroomDuplexisrequiredtobeamoreluxiriousoptionto the4BedroomSemiDetachedApartments.
FUNCTIONALFLOW
GROUNDFLOOR FIRSTFLOOR
BEDROOM DUPLEX
WorkingDrawingGroundandFirstFloorPlans Master Bedroom Private Lounge Lounge Area Kitchen Dining Circ. Circ. Bedroom Bedroom Bedroom Foyer
REQUIREMENTS
The4BedroomDuplexwithstudioapartmentisrequiredtobea moreluxiriousoptiontothe4Bedroomduplex.
BEDROOM DUPLEX w STUDIO
FUNCTIONALFLOW
GROUNDFLOOR
ProjectSections
FIRSTFLOOR
Lounge Area Kitchen Dining Foyer Circ. Studio Bedroom Bedroom Private Lounge Study Circ. Master Bedroom Bedroom
REQUIREMENTS
The5BedroomDuplexwithstudioapartmentisrequiredtobeamore luxiriousoptiontothe4BedroomDuplexwithStudioapartment.
BEDROOM DUPLEX w STUDIO
FUNCTIONALFLOW
GROUNDFLOOR
FIRSTFLOOR
DetailDrawings
Lounge Area Kitchen Dining Foyer Circ. Studio Bedroom Bedroom Bedroom Private Lounge Study Circ. Master Bedroom Bedroom
CROWNSENATEHOUSE
UNIVERSITYADMINISTRATIVEFACILITY
ACADEMICPROJECT
July2022
{COVENANTUNIVERSITY}
CONTEXT
ThesemesterstudiodesignwascommissionedbyLivingfaith churchworldwidetodesignthesenatebuildingofitsproposed CrownUniversityinAbuja,Nigeria.
Specialattentionwaspaidintheselectionofbuildingmaterials andfinishestowardsachievinganenergyefficientbuilding.
PROJECT
PROJECTSITE
ThesiteisavirtualpieceoflandlocatedinAbuja,Nigeria.Thecampusmasterplan wasdevelopedaccordingtogivenmasterplanguidelinesonthispieceofland.
VISUALISEDMASTERPLAN
SemiPrivate/SemiNoisy
Private/Quiet
Public/Noisy
Site Zoning
ProposedProjectSite ZONINGDIAGRAM
concept development project sketches
DIRECTINGTHEFLOW
OTHERSCHEMATICS
ELEVATIONOPTIONS FINALOUTCOME
LEDBillboard
EscapesandExits
VoidsandEntrances
Zoning
FUNCTIONALFLOW
Consideringthegeometricprogressionassociatedwithchangeintheuniversity administration,customdesignedofficespacesarediscouragedtoaccommodate theuniversity’sadministrativevariation.Themulti-tenancymethod,whichallows forgreaterflexibilityintheuseofanofficebuilding,wasadopted.
GroundFloorPlanSeventhFloorPlan
RenderedviewoftheSenateBuilding
SectionA-A
RETHINKINGTHEHOUSE HOUSEWITHOUTINTERIORWALLS
ACADEMICPROJECT
December2022
{COVENANTUNIVERSITY}
CONTEXT
Thedesignchallengewastodesignahousewithoutinterior walls.Thedesignproposalconcievesanopenspacedesigned insuchawaythatallthefunctionscanbeusedinterchangably withoutdisturbingtheother.
Thedesignconcept,HorrorVacuiisapostulateattributed toAristotle,whoarticulatedforthefieldofphysicsabelief that“natureabhorsanemptyspace”.Theprojectvisionisesa flexibledesign,adaptabletotheuserandyieldingacreativeuse ofsmallspacesbyasimpleconstructionsystemthatprovides multipleatmospheresandusagescenarios.
PROJECT
KWARABUSINESSHUB
INDUSTRIALANDTRADECENTER
CHRONOSDESIGNCOMPETITION
July2021 {HONORABLEMENTION}
CONTEXT
Massmigrationresultsinlimitedinfrastructureandhousing, increasedpollution,puttingthehealthofinhabitantsatrisk, increasedgreenhousegasemissionsresultinginclimatechange andriseinwaterlevelsamongmanyotherissues.
Theprimaryreasonformigrationtourbanareasisthesearch ofbetteremploymentopportunities.Hence,thesolutionto thisproblemliesinimprovingtheplacespeoplecontinually migratefrom.Thefocusshouldthereforebedevelopingamore balancedregionaleconomicstrategywithlessemphasisonthe largecities.
PROJECT
CONCEPTDEVELOPMENT form development
BLACKSOAPSPOTTERYMAKINGBASKETWEAVINGTEXTILEWEAVING
THEOWUWATERFALL
TheOwuwaterfallinKwaraisthelongestinWestAfrica.Thewaterfall atriumsattheheartofthedesignarereminiscentoftheowuwaterfalls andexpressingastatementofcontextualintentinthebusinesshubdesign.
Thebuildingiszonedinto3floorsaccording tospatialrelationshipsandrequirements
Theatriumgivesviewersaninteresting experiencewiththewaterfallatitscenter.
Therecessesprotecttheexternaldoorsfrom directcontactwithsunlight.
Thesolarcollectorsmaximisesolarradiationas wellasshadethebuildinginterior
Providesthermalinsulationusingpassive heatingandcoolingtechniques
Integratedtoensureanaturalflow,rather thanimposingnature
Zoning Recessesandcladding Greenroof Void Solarcollectors SurroundingLandscape
SitePlan
Theproposedbusinesshubisdefinedbyitspurposetoattractbothinvestorsandindigens.Throughtheindustrializationof craftscommonlypracticedinKwara,thedesignproposesthebeginningofarevitalizationinthecity,takingtheemphasis awayfromthelargercities.
SOLARWINGS
Madeofcarbonfiber,Thewingshavebeeninclinedtomaximizesolar radiationthroughouttheday
Sunpathillustrationfor Ibrahimtaiwo,Ilorin
“Focusonmanufacturingtodrivejobcreation”
–LINDACALABRESE
TERRACOTTACLADDING GREENROOF
Thecladdingprovidesthermalinsulationtocopewiththeextremeweatherconditionsin Kwarastate,alongwithotherrangeofbenefitsaseco-friendlinesslowmaintenancecost andenergyefficiency
Theshieldingeffectofthegreenroofimprovesthebuilding’seco-credentialsasaresult ofitspassiveheatingandcoolingtechniques.
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