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SEYFALI KARKIN

SEYFALI KARKIN

Kennesaw, GA, US

 
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About 

Architectural Designer with over 5 years of experience specializing in restoration, urban design, and architectural visualization. Expert in transforming client visions into compelling design concepts using AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, 3Ds Max and rendering tools such as Lumion, Corona Render, and V-Ray. Proficient in graphic design and visualization, utilizing Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) to create detailed drawings and high-quality renderings. Strong background in managing diverse projects, including boutique hotels, residential buildings, and landscape architecture. Adept at conducting site inspections to ensure design integrity and compliance. Holds a Master of Architecture from Marmara University and a Bachelor of Architecture from Necmettin Erbakan University. Passionate about integrating cultural and historical elements into modern design, with a keen interest in photography, videography, and food design. Skilled in traditional and digital architectural techniques, extensively using advanced software to bring innovative design solutions to life.

Employment 

Urban Design Restoration Architecture Construction, Nevsehir, TR, Project Manager

• Restoration projects of historical and cultural buildings were drawn and implemented.
• played significant roles in various design-focused projects such as boutique hotels, residential buildings, and apartments.
• Transformed customer visions into successful design concepts.
• Created detailed drawings and 3D models using advanced design software like AutoCAD, Revit, and Sketchup.
• Effectively utilized these visuals in project development and presentations.
• Conducted regular site inspections to ensure the accurate implementation of the design.

Mar 2022 - Nov 2023
 

Gulap Architecture and Construction, Mustafapasa, TR, Architectural Designer

• Contributed to significant projects including hotel, interior, residential, and landscape architecture.
• Translated client preferences into effective architectural solutions.
• Design drawings and visualizations were actively included in the presentations.
• It managed the construction site and field.
• Interior design and presentation were carried out.

Jan 2020 - Mar 2022
 

RK Architecture, Istanbul, TR, Architectural Intern

• Drawings were made focusing on housing and apartment projects.
• For architectural plans, designs and presentations.
• AutoCAD, Revit, Sketchup and Adobe Photoshop were used.
• The implemented projects were examined on-site at the construction site.

Jun 2019 - Sep 2019
 

Education 

Marmara University, Istanbul, TR, Masters, Occupational Health and Safety

As part of the Master of Architecture program at Marmara University, the focus on Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) integrates crucial safety standards and practices into architectural design and construction. The coursework emphasizes the importance of creating safe working environments and buildings that adhere to rigorous safety regulations. Key areas of study include risk assessment, hazard identification, and the implementation of preventive measures to minimize workplace accidents and injuries.

This specialization has involved:

Comprehensive Risk Assessments: Conducting thorough evaluations of potential hazards in various architectural and construction contexts.
Safety Regulations Compliance: Ensuring that all design and construction practices meet local and international safety standards and codes.
Ergonomic Design: Incorporating principles of ergonomics to enhance the safety and comfort of building occupants.
Emergency Preparedness: Developing and implementing emergency response plans and safety protocols for construction sites and completed buildings.
Health and Safety Audits: Performing regular audits and inspections to identify and rectify safety issues in architectural projects.

Through this focus, the program aims to produce architects who are not only skilled in innovative design but also deeply committed to promoting health and safety in all aspects of their professional practice.

Feb 2023 - Mar 2024
 

Necmettin Erbakan University, Konya, TR, Bachelors, Faculty of Fine Arts and Architecture

Graduated with a Bachelor of Architecture from Necmettin Erbakan University in July 2021. The program provided a comprehensive education in architectural design, theory, and practice, with a strong emphasis on sustainability and innovation. Gained extensive hands-on experience through various projects focusing on residential and commercial architecture, including detailed architectural drawings, 3D modeling, and presentations. Developed proficiency in key design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and Adobe Photoshop, facilitating effective visual communication of architectural concepts. Engaged in collaborative studio environments, honing skills in teamwork, problem-solving, and client interaction. The rigorous curriculum and practical training equipped me with the foundational knowledge and skills necessary to excel in the field of architecture.

Jul 2016 - Jul 2021
 

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