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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

PROFESSIONAL WORKING EXPERIENCE  |  SELECTED LIST OF PROJECTS 

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Buildner International Architecture Competition:

International Top 30 Finalist

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Wine Tasting & Guest House Units design located near the town of Assisi in Umbria, Italy.

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Multi residential apartments located in Camps Bay, Cape Town. With stellar views over the Atlantic ocean, these luxury apartments cleverly utilize shared space as circulation to maximize the opportunity for living areas on the exterior as well as the interior.

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An elderly home situated in the hills of Barreira, Portugal. A project where concepts of accessibility and social spaces are explored.

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Residential design situated on the hills of Mossel Bay overlooking the harbour and horizons of the Indian ocean. Underneath this Origami-inspired roof design lies the abstracted experience of hiking these hills.

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Impact International Architecture Competition:

International Top 35 Finalist

 

The modular arrangement of micro units formed a mass that is sculpted with communal living space to create an ‘in-between’.

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Archstorming International Architecture Competition:

International Finalist

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A learning centre design in Mozambique that emenated from the words 'safe' and 'playful'. A low-cost design with sustainability principles as informant. 

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Residential design located on the ‘Schapenberg Hills’ in Somerset West, South Africa. A design that maximized views over the False Bay, Atlantic Ocean.

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Urban infrastructure outdoor scheme that provides a safe pedestrianised passageway from the street. This urban design countered the indoor social habits of individuals and encouraged outdoor social interaction in light of the Covid-19 pandemic. Ilsa Rutgers Architecture (working for Gallagher Lourens Architects)

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A urban design & upgrade project that minimizes vehicular domination and large tarmac areas. Secondly, the design draws people to the derelict river edge that is now reinvigorated to become a tourist attraction. Ilsa Rutgers Architecture (working for Gallagher Lourens Architects)

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Landscaping for a residential development, Guinness Lands, located in Leixlip, Ireland. The design comprised of landscaping design elements occuring naturally and SUDS (Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems). Ilsa Rutgers Architecture (working for Gallagher Lourens Architects)

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Preparation of planning, tender and construction documentation for Reddy Architecture & Urbanism (working under Gallagher Lourens Architects). The work done included numerous nursing homes all across Ireland.

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An interior design and revamp of an industrial warehouse into a coffee roastery and small shop. This project had a very small budget. It consisted mostly of recycled materials & DIY work.

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