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Carlos Cardenas

Carlos Cardenas

New York, NY, US

 
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About 

I describe myself as an organized and rigorous person, highly motivated by architectural design, and eager to grow professionally. I'm a professional with experience in the design and construction phases; my skills include but are not limited to: preparation and coordination of construction documents, visualizations, experience dealing with consultants and clients, and knowledge of construction administration.

Employment 

Jaklitsch/Gardner Architects, New York, NY, US, Project Architect

Production of permit and construction sets, coordinating with consultants and contractor, code analysis, project planing and budget (price control), DOB, LPC. BIM coordination. International and domestic projects

Oct 2021 - current
 

nea Studio, New York, NY, US, Junior Architect

I have led small teams on architectural design projects, managed and facilitated all aspects of design processes, from concept to final product, and handled invoices and corresponded with clients in a timely manner. I have maintained the utmost accuracy, confidentiality, and acumen within this cross-functional position.

Nov 2019 - Sep 2021
 

Wim Goes Architectuur, Gent, BE, Junior Designer

Architectural designer in high-end residential projects.

Jul 2018 - Sep 2018
 

Ecobuilding, Bogotá, CO, Designer Architect

Architect design for hotels and retail projects. Construction administration.

Sep 2016 - Aug 2017
 

Rogelio Salmona S.A., Bogotá, CO, Assitant Architect

Institution and education projects.

Aug 2015 - Sep 2016
 

Sainc, Bogotá, CO, Engineering Auxiliar

Construction company, working on retail and institutional projects.

Jun 2011 - Jan 2015
 

Education 

KU Leuven, Gent, BE, MArch, Master in Architecture-Sustainable Design

Architecture master in sustainable design and resilient strategies.

Sep 2017 - Jul 2019
 

Universidad Nacional de Colombia // National University of Colombia, Bogotá, CO, BArch, Bachelor in Architecture

Bachelor in architecture. Knowledge in earthquake-resistant structural design and tropical architecture.

Feb 2010 - Sep 2015
 

Awards 

FINALIST - COVID-19 DESIGN INNOVATION GRANT, Award

COVID-19 Design Innovation Grant

2020
 

Marchitecture Masterprize, Honorable Mention

Green Architecture - L Tower

2020
 

ISARCH 4th Edition, Honorable Mention

The experience of oblique space

2014
 

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