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Imogen Gentles

Imogen Gentles

New York, NY, US

 
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About 

Architectural Graduate from New Zealand with 1 year of professional experience in residential architecture and interiors. 

Passionate about human-centred design that provides a sense of identity and place for individuals and communities. 

Elsewhere:

Employment 

Burgess Treep & Knight Associates, Auckland, NZ, Junior Architect

- Led project from concept design to documentation, ensuring timely completion and client satisfaction.

- Produced detailed construction drawing schedules using SketchUp, enhancing project accuracy.

- Submitted comprehensive resource consent documentation, streamlining the approval process.

- Prepared and led client presentations, effectively communicating project progress and ideas.

- Conducted site inspections and documentation, ensuring adherence to project specifications.

- Communicated with vendors to source fixtures, materials and finishes, offering a wide range of options to satisfy clients.

- Contributed ideas to multiple projects within the studio, working in a collaborative environment.

Jul 2023 - Jun 2024
 

LWA Studios, Auckland, NZ, Freelance Architectural Services

- Created detailed renders using Photoshop for residential projects, enhancing client presentations and improving their online portfolio.

May 2023 - Jun 2023
 

Mood, Auckland, NZ, Sales and Design Consultant

- Consulted with clients on kitchen fit-outs, fostering strong customer relationships.

- Created detailed 3D models using SketchUp, enhancing client visualization.

- Managed inventory using Microsoft 365, ensuring accurate stock levels for the online store.

Dec 2019 - Mar 2020
 

Education 

The University of Auckland, Auckland, NZ, MArch, Architecture

First Division, Second Class Honours

Feb 2021 - Mar 2023
 

The University of Auckland, Auckland, NZ, BArch, Architecture

Feb 2018 - Nov 2020
 

Awards 

Simon Devitt Prize for Photography, Honorable Mention

Finalist, The University of Auckland Creative Arts and Industries

2020
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills