PROFILE
I am an ambitious MArch graduate. Art enthusiast, ex-national athlete, passionate traveler
and a friendly person. I excel at group and individual work, with excellent communication
and collaboration skills.
WORK
FORMA Studio - Plovdiv
Architectural Assistant Part I
March 2018 – June 2019
Working for FORMA Studio – a multi-disciplinary award winning practice helped me develop my time management and professional skills. I was involved in an array of projects – residential schemes, retrofits, high-end single family homes and more. I got to work directly with clients, engineers, interior designers and contractors, building my practical experience. I learned how to use BIM software and how to design in a more pragmatic manner without compromising the qualities of my ideas.
University of Nottingham
Design Tutor
September 2020 – Present
I work as a Year 1 design tutor for the Department of Architecture and Built Environment at Nottingham concurrent to my final year of studies. This role has allowed me to learn through teaching undergraduate students. Balancing my own workload with this job has enhanced my professional skills.
EDUCATION
University of Nottingham
MArch Architecture (ARB/RIBA Part 2)
Expected Grade 1st
September 2019 - June 2021
I improved my design skills and my knowledge of theory while studying at Nottingham and was able to pursue my interest in the field of architecture. I was elected the president of the Architecture Society, which helped me build up my leadership skills.
University of Kent
BA(Hons) Architecture (ARB/RIBA Part 1)
Grade 2.1
September 2014 - June 2017
At Kent I learned how to design, draw and present architecture. I was involved in the Peer Mentoring Scheme both as a mentor and a mentee and took active part in university life – being the badminton team’s men’s 1st team captain.
Università degli Studi di Roma “Tor Vergata”
Grade 1st (30 e lode)
ERASMUS Term Abroad
Living in Rome for a year was a great experience in terms of getting familiar with another countr y’s way of living and architectural ethos. I worked in group projects with engineering students, which helped me improve my communication skills and learn Italian.
SKILLS AND AWARDS
I am proficient in hand drawing and model making. I work to develop my projects by sketching and making physical models. I have reached a high level of digital drawing (AutoCAD), both throughout my studies and during my work experience. I am confident with 3D and BIM modelling software (SketchUp, ArchiCAD) and very familiar with image editing and presentation software of the Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign).
Languages: English, Bulgarian, Italian
Driving - European Driving Licence: Category B
First aid - European First Aid Certificate: Bulgarian Red Cross
Medway Charrette - Team NEXUS: 2nd Place
BUCS Cup and League - University Men’s 1st Badminton Team
Software
Adobe Creative Suite
PhotoShop
InDesign
Graphisoft ArchiCAD
Autodesk AutoCAD
Autodesk 3ds Max
Google SketchUp
V-Ray
MicroSoft Office
GET IN TOUCH
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