ÓSCAR VILA POUCA - ARCHITECT

2019/ Present

Architect at Spatial Future Architecture & Design Ltd
Design and Manage projects from RIBA stages of work 0 to 5.
Job running Architect, performing all stages of work from initial client meetings, to surveying the property, Modelling the Existing property and Proposed Design in Revit.
Creating stunning live 3D imagery for immersive live experience during client meetings, creating appropriate Documentation and 3D imagery for Planning Applications, Detailed Construction Drawings and Written Specification, leasing with Structural Engineer for structural calculations and Building Control.

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2018

Architect at Rodelsa Laguna S.L.

Managing client projects, creating adequate building solutions, site and team management, Design, Timber Frame fabrication drawings.

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2015/2017

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Freelancer Architect on Off-site projects to Portugal

Design and conception of Architectural Projects from inception to permit aproval, Off-site jobs to Portugal.

Assistant Manager at The Stratford Park Hotel & Golf Club

Managing Staff Rotas, Coordinate events, assist a higher-level manager and fill in for them when they’re absent. Ensure the team meets its goals of efficiency and customer satisfaction. 

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2013/2014

Professional Internship

Production and development of architectural projects and licencing processes.

Production of Three dimentional images for real state promotion.

PLAE - Paulino e Liliana Arquitectura e Engenharia, LDA – 

Gabinete de arquitectura e Engenharia

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2004/2013

Master Integrated in Architecture

Project / Drawing / Urbanistic / Structural Sistems/Construction  Methods and Language of contemporary architecture / History of Ancient and Medieval Architecture / Geography / History of Modern Architecture / Geometry...

FAUP - Faculdade de Arquitectura da Universidade do Porto

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2011/2012 – Vila Praia de Âncora - Portugal

Curricular internship

PLAE - Arquitectura e Engenharia, LDA – Gabinete de Arquitectura e Engenharia

Trainee in the field of architecture, participating in several projects in different categories, such as single-family homes, two-family homes, social housing, urban renewal, public competions of architecture, industrial warehouses, street furniture design, furniture design, among others. 

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2009/2010 - Brazil

Study abroad program

FAU – USP, Faculdade de Arquitetura e Urbanismo da Universidade de São Paulo, Brasil

Project, Urban and Regional Planning Structures, Visual Communication of the Building, City and Environment, Urban Renewal, Urban Design and City Spaces project of Infrastructure.

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1998/2004 - Mozambique

Secondary School ( 6th to 12th grades) 

Escola Portuguesa de Moçambique – Centro de Ensino e Língua Portuguesa

I attended the course in Arts under Portuguese teaching law.

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Attended English courses up to level 6 during the secondary school

Great team spirit;

Ability to motivate

Good oral and written communication

Capacity to interact with people in various activities

(office / cofee shop / restaurant, from gained experience)

Sense of organization developed in participation in some projects, such as theater plays of the Eco Group of the Faculty of Economics of Porto

Organisational skills and techniques in terms of architecture / rigorous design 2D and 3D representation (analytical and digital) 

Knowledge and mastery of the basic tools of Office software, Adobe Suite (Photoshop / Indesign / Bridge), ArchiCAD (2d and 3d), Artlantis Studio, Sketchup, Lumion, Autocad 2d, Revit (basic), among others.

Skills developed in the areas of ​​Drawing,Painting and Music (guitar and flute)

Knowledge at various levels of construction acquired through the presence in Construction sites, motivated by the connection to the construction of my parents, ex-managers of a interior decorations in plaster enterprises both in Portugal and in Mozambique

B Category (passenger cars)

Registered Drone Operator with the UK CAA

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