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Julian Ortiz

Julian Ortiz

Cancún, MX

 

About 

 Having studied at the Technical University of Graz in Austria and participated in the UNAM's (National Autonomous University of Mexico) Alberto J. Pani National Design Contest, Julian graduated from the Autonomous University of Yucatán in 2010 at the age of 25. Since then he has worked as Staff Chief at the firm of Architect Luis Garibay Fernández del Valle, and as Partner of Architect Carlos Zamudio Villaseñor. Today he is the Real Estate Projects Manager for Ultrafemme Group, a leading company in world-renowned brands representation and distribution.

In 2015 Julian started the blog ElDivanDelArquitecto.wordpress.com. Sharing his journey and experience in the world of design and construction, Julian's mission is to improve people's quality of life by creating comfortable, beautiful and useful environments that contribute to the welfare of their inhabitants. Julian designs residences, houses, villas, condominiums, retail stores, restaurants, and apartments. He has designed houses for clients in different cities such as Valladolid, Texcoco, Merida, Telchac, San Cristobal de las Casas, and Cancun. 

Employment 

Grupo Ultrafemme S. de R.L. de C.V., Cancún, MX, Project Manager, Planning, Design and Construction

Project Management
Architectural Design Management
Construction Management
Contract Management
Project Design Coordination
Engineering Coordination
Construction Control and Supervision
Subcontractors Management
Architectural and Engineering Review and Approval of luxury retail projects (Cartier, Burberry, Montblanc,Carolina Herrera, Bvlgari, S. Ferragamo, Fendi, Etc.)

May 2012 - current
 

Arquitectura y Diseño del Sureste S.C.P., Mérida, MX, Project Architect, Team Leader

Architectural Design Leader
Project Design Coordination
Engineering Coordination
Project Leader
Designer

Jan 2009 - May 2012
 

Grupo Pyrgos S.A. de C.V., Mérida, MX, Project Designer, Team Leader

Architectural Design Leader
Project Design Coordination
Engineering Coordination
Project Leader
Designer

Sep 2007 - Sep 2008
 

Education 

Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán (UADY), Mérida, MX, BArch, Arquitectura / Architect

1st Place Internal Selection Contest "Alberto J. Pani" 2008, Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán.
National Students Competitiion Participant "Alberto J. Pani" 2008, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México.
International Design Competition Participant "Arquine" 2006: “Museum Design”. Tulum, Quintana Roo,
México.
International Design Competition Participant "Arquine" 2007: "Infographic Museum Design" México, D.F.
International Design Competition Participant "Arpafil" 2007: “Suturas Urbanas”. Urban Intervention, Guadalajara, Jalisco.
Cooperative Design Wrokshop Participant "México-Cuba" , Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán.

Sep 2004 - Sep 2009
 

Graz University of Technology, Graz, AT, Architect

Urbanism Workshop

Sep 2006 - Feb 2007
 

Awards 

Internal Selection Contest "Alberto J. Pani" 2008, Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán., 1st Place

2008
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills