Qendrim Gashi Portofolio 2023

RESUME

QENDRIM GASHI MSC. ARCHITECT

NATIONALITY KOSOVO

BIRTH DATE 27. 06. 1990

EDUCATION

GRAMMAR SCHOOL XHELAL HAJDA TONI

RAHOVEC, KOSOVO

2006 - 2009

POLIS UNIVERSITY - ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN DESIGN

TIRANA, ALBANIA

2009 - 2014

EXPERIENCE SKILLS

ALSTONE COMPANY

PROJECT MANAGER, DESIGN ARCHITECT

CONSTRUCTION WORK ON SITES

RAHOVEC, KOSOVO

2012 - 2017; 2018 - 2021

LORJAN AGALLIU ARCHITECT PLLC ARCHITECTS

MSC. ARCHITECT

NEW YORK, USA

2017 - 2018

XXXL IMMOBILIEN GMBH

MSC. ARCHITECT, SITE MANAGER

CASTROP-RAUXEL, GERMANY

2021 - 2023

ARCHICAD

ADOBE INDESIGN

ADOBE ILLUSTRATOR

SKETCHUP

LUMION

ADOBE AFTER EFFECTS

3DS MAX + VRAY

3D SURVEY

ADOBE PHOTOSHOP

ACADEMIC

MASTER THESIS ´AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY DESIGN´

PROJECTS

HOUSE IN NATURE

COMPETITION ´PUBLIC SQUARE´

LIVING IN ESSEN

DISTRICT 10

STEPHAN´S HOME ADDITION

GRAMMAR SCHOOL

RAILTRANS OFFICE

SENIOR APARTMENTS

PICTURES

ACADEMIC

MASTER THESIS AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY DESIGN

YEAR: 2014

LOCATION: RAHOVEC

CONCEPT

The Agricultural University Design project, nestled in the hills of Rahovec, envisions a holistic learning environment in harmony with nature. Embracing wood construction, the campus seamlessly blends into its surroundings. Functionally, it accommodates classrooms, laboratories, a museum, spaces for practical tools and machinery, and a spacious auditorium for events. Its defining feature is the expansive glass facade, offering breathtaking views of the natural landscape while inviting ample daylight into the interior spaces. Rahovec positioned as the City of Agriculture, this university represents a fusion of sustainable architecture and agricultural education, fostering a deep connection with the environment for students and visitors alike.

PROJECTS

HOUSE IN NATURE

YEAR: 2023

LOCATION: SIGMARSZELL

CONCEPT

The private house project in Sigmarszell embraces a unique approach to architecture. Situated in a tranquil location, this wooden-constructed dwelling contains two distinct apartments within a single structure. The standout feature is the unconventional facade design, boasting special dimensions for windows that integrate seamlessly with the natural surroundings. The project’s primary goal is to harmonize with the environment, becoming an integral part of the picturesque natural setting. This innovative design exemplifies a commitment to merging modern living with nature, creating a serene and eco-conscious living space that complements its lush surroundings.

COMPETITION

PUBLIC SQUARE

YEAR: 2020 LOCATION: RAHOVEC

CONCEPT

Public Square competition in Ra hovec garnered immense popu larity on social media, emerging as a crowd favorite. Designed to serve the 25,000 residents of the area, the project prioritized sustainability, with a remarkable 65% of the space dedicated to greenery. This dynamic public space featured a comprehensive range of amenities, including a bus stop, parking garage, market area, outdoor sports facilities, an amphitheater, jogging trails, and more. The project aimed to create a vibrant, inclusive, and eco-friendly hub that met the diverse needs of the community while fostering social interaction and well-being.

MARKET PLACE

MEMORIAL PLACED IN LAKE

PARKING GARAGE

LIVING IN ESSEN CONCEPT

YEAR: 2019

LOCATION: ESSEN

Located near Essen, Germany, showcased an array of housing options, including three distinct apartment types and a luxurious penthouse. A defining characteristic of this project was the panoramic views offered by all units, allowing residents to enjoy the scenic surroundings. Notably, the project prioritized energy efficiency, integrating sustainable features to minimize environmental impact and promote lower energy consumption. This project aimed to provide a modern and environmentally responsible living experience in a beautiful location near Essen, emphasizing both aesthetics and energy-conscious design for its residents’ comfort and well-being.

DISTRICT 10

YEAR: 2021

LOCATION: PRISTINA

CONCEPT

Located near Pristina, envisioned a picturesque village consisting of 29 private houses. These homes were intelligently designed with a focus on sustainability, boasting excellent energy and water efficiency. The village offered three distinct types of houses to cater to diverse preferences and needs. A notable feature was the inclusion of private pools in each house, enhancing residents’ leisure and quality of life while adhering to sustainable principles. This project harmoniously combined modern living with eco-conscious design, providing a serene and environmentally responsible living environment for its inhabitants.

Type I

Type II

Type III

YEAR: 2022

LOCATION: CASTROP-RAUXEL

STEPHAN´S HOME ADDITION CONCEPT

The private house project in Castrop-Rauxel focused on extending an existing building to meet the evolving needs of its occupants. The key elements included expanding the garage to accommodate more vehicles and creating a modern living space with a child’s bedroom. This addition aimed to enhance the overall functionality and comfort of the house, adapting it to contemporary living requirements. The project harmoniously combined functionality and aesthetics, reflecting the homeowners’ desire for a spacious and contemporary home while seamlessly integrating the new elements into the existing structure.

GRAMMAR SCHOOL

YEAR: 2015

LOCATION: RAHOVEC

CONCEPT

The Grammar School project, funded through EU grants and completed in 2015, stands as a beacon of education in Rahovec, Kosovo. Situated in the city center, it functions as the primary educational institution for the community. Spanning three floors, the school features a versatile indoor sports hall for physical activities and events. Its innovative design incorporates a rooftop soccer field, optimizing space while offering students a unique recreational area. This landmark project, with an estimated cost of approximately 1.4 million, underscores the city’s commitment to quality education and the well-being of its youth.

GROUND FLOOR

YEAR: 2020 LOCATION: PRISHTINA

RAILTRANS OFFICE CONCEPT

A logistics company embarked on an architectural project in Pristina, Kosovo, to construct a cutting-edge headquarters. Tailored to accommodate a workforce of 50 employees across four specialized logistics departments, the architectural design seamlessly integrated functionality and aesthetics. The facility incorporated sustainable and energy-efficient features, promoting eco-conscious operations. Strategically situated in Pristina, it optimized accessibility to key transportation networks and logistical hubs, enhancing supply chain efficiency. The architectural endeavor not only facilitated streamlined logistics operations but also served as a testament to the company’s commitment to innovation and environmental responsibility in its quest to excel in the logistics industry.

YEAR: 2022

LOCATION: Datteln

SENIOR APARTMENTS CONCEPT

The architectural concept for the senior apartment project in Datteln revolves around inclusivity and modern living. This multi-story building comprises three distinct floors dedicated to diverse purposes. The ground floor is thoughtfully designed to accommodate handicap-accessible units, ensuring comfort and convenience for residents with mobility challenges. The second and third floors are exclusively reserved for senior apartments, offering a safe and supportive environment for elderly residents. Additionally, the project includes a fourth floor for private apartments, promoting a mixed-age community and enhancing the overall vibrancy of the living space while fostering intergenerational interaction.

PICTURES