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Nontobeko Dlamini

Nontobeko Dlamini

Candidate Architectural Technologist
Johannesburg

Summary

I'm an Architectural Technologist with 6 years work experience in the field. Currently practicing as a Candidate Architectural Technologist in the Interior Design Department of one of the competitive firms. The firm largely focuses on Commercial spaces as well as Residential

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Language

Work History

Candidate Architectural Technologist

Paragon Interface
03.2022 - Current
  • Enhanced building efficiency by implementing sustainable design principles.
  • Collaborated with clients to refine design concepts based on their preferences, needs, and budget constraints.
  • Delivered high-quality technical drawings using AutoCAD and Revit software, ensuring accurate representation of architectural designs.
  • Optimized space utilization through detailed analysis of client requirements and efficient space planning strategies.
  • Improved project timelines with effective coordination of multidisciplinary teams during design process.
  • Worked closely with vendors to negotiate cost-effective pricing for materials while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Defined space requirements from schematic design to construction phase and installation.
  • Balanced aesthetics with functionality by choosing appropriate materials, finishes, and furnishings that met client needs.
  • Selected and sourced materials, furniture, and accessories for aesthetically pleasing spaces.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by delivering innovative and functional interior design solutions.

Architectural Technologist

SVA International
01.2020 - 12.2021
  • Reduced construction costs by identifying innovative materials and techniques for use in architectural projects.
  • Developed customized solutions for unique client requests while maintaining adherence to established industry standards.
  • Improved project timelines with effective coordination of multidisciplinary teams during the design process.
  • Optimized space utilization through detailed analysis of client requirements and efficient space planning strategies.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by working on a variety of project types including residential, commercial, cultural, educational and mixed-use developments.
  • Participated in client meetings, providing valuable input on design elements and project progress.
  • Assisted in the preparation of construction documents, ensuring accurate representation of design intent.
  • Generated creative solutions for complex spatial problems by applying critical thinking skills during the design process.
  • Supported senior architects with detailed design research and analysis, resulting in well-informed design decisions.
  • Conducted site visits and documented existing conditions for use in project development.

Architectural Intern

Louis Karol Architects
10.2015 - 12.2017
  • Expanded knowledge of relevant building codes and regulations, ensuring compliant design solutions across various projects.
  • Employed strong time management skills to meet multiple deadlines while maintaining high-quality work output.
  • Produced detailed drawings and specifications used by contractors and engineers to build projects.
  • Strengthened connections between theory and real-world application by participating in live projects
  • Received mentorship through work experiences, resulting in improved academic performance.

Education

Skills

  • Space Planning

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Personal Information

Nationality: South African

Timeline

Candidate Architectural Technologist

Paragon Interface
03.2022 - Current

Architectural Technologist

SVA International
01.2020 - 12.2021

Architectural Intern

Louis Karol Architects
10.2015 - 12.2017

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