Bartosz Napierala
Port Melbourne
Summary
Accomplished Landscape Architect with a proven track record at Package Landscapes, adept in AutoCAD and SketchUp, excelling in sustainable design and effective teamwork. Spearheaded innovative projects, enhancing client satisfaction through creative solutions and meticulous cost management. Demonstrated excellence in native plant design and construction documentation, contributing to environmentally responsible and aesthetically pleasing landscapes.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Landscape Architect
Package Landscapes
01.2024 - Current
- Concept Design Development: Creating detailed concept designs for clients using AutoCAD, ensuring all relevant information is incorporated. Ensuring designs developed comply with local government agencies.
- Construction Documentation: Developing construction details and issues using AutoCAD (specifications, lists of required building materials). This includes liaising with architects, engineers, builders, and environmental specialists
- 3D Modelling: Designing models of playgrounds and other landscape features in SketchUp.
- Visualizations: Producing sections and visualizations using Photoshop to help clients better understand the design intent.
- Presentation Materials: Compiling professional presentation packs using InDesign to showcase design concepts to clients.
- Estimation and Costing: Generating accurate Bills of Quantities (BOQ) using GroundPlan and SmartSheet, ensuring precise cost estimation for projects.
- Client Collaboration: Presenting to and engaging with clients to understand their objectives, needs, desires, and preferences, providing alternative solutions when necessary to meet their vision and budget.
- Planting Plans: Developing comprehensive planting plans, specifying suitable plant species, including native varieties, themed gardens, and developing knowledge of plants safe for use around children.
- Staging Plans: Preparing detailed staging plans to assist builders with project implementation and for waiver applications.
- Assisting with conducting site assessments; analysing environmental conditions and researching solutions that address ecological, social, and aesthetic considerations
Landscape Architect
Sturt Noble Associates
02.2023 - 03.2023
- Created detailed concept designs for clients using AutoCAD, ensuring all relevant information was incorporated.
- Ensured that developed designs complied with local government agencies.
- Developed construction details and addressed issues using AutoCAD, including specifications and lists of required building materials, while liaising with architects, engineers, builders, and environmental specialists.
- Compiled professional presentation packs using InDesign to showcase design concepts to clients.
- Developed comprehensive planting plans in Artisan, specifying suitable plant species, including native varieties.
Landscape Architect
Casual Freelance
06.2009 - 12.2022
- Designed and managed small to large-scale residential and commercial projects, including schematic and concept design, design development, and fully coordinated construction documentation.
- Created visualizations for clients, including display plan graphics, 3D graphics, and elevation graphics, using AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Photoshop.
- Transferred ideas and sketches into professionally documented plans.
- Liaised with and supervised builders, trades, and suppliers.
- Managed existing plant inventory and selected plants for projects.
- Wrote plant care instructions.
- Provided advisory services regarding design, landscaping, environmental protection, botany, dendrology, and sustainability.
- Sold pictures of executed projects for marketing purposes.
Landscape Architect
Zielen Wokol Nas
05.2007 - 05.2009
- Led small- to large-scale dendrological inventories (up to several hectares) for subcontractors and transferred the collected data using AutoCAD.
- Collaborated with architects and developers on managing existing greenery.
- Wrote proposals for the Department of Environmental Protection regarding management and sustainability.
- Supervised administrative processes.
- Served as the primary contact in the office for selecting plants for several small- to large-scale projects.
- Designed and managed residential and commercial projects of varying scales.
- Was responsible for schematic design, concept design, and design development.
- Fully coordinated construction documentation.
- Designed and prepared hand-drawn visualizations for clients, including plan and elevation graphics using AutoCAD and Photoshop.
- Transformed ideas and sketches into professionally documented plans.
- Liaised with and supervised builders, tradesmen, and suppliers.
- Prepared schedules, cost estimates, and general project notes.
- Attended meetings with clients to present design proposals.
Education
Advanced Diploma - Civil Construction Design
Danford College
Melbourne, VIC01-2024
Master of Engineering - Horticulture And Landscape Architecture
Poznan University of Life Sciences
Poznan, Poland09-2006
Skills
- AutoCAD proficiency
- Construction documentation
- Sustainable design
- Design development
- Cost estimates
- Horticulture
- Native plant design
- SketchUp expertise
- Planting
- Teamwork
Accomplishments
3rd place in the Landscape
Architectural Competition organized
by the Polish Society of Landscape
Architects in 2009
Languages
English
Full Professional
German
Limited Working
Polish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Landscape Architect
Package Landscapes
01.2024 - Current
Landscape Architect
Sturt Noble Associates
02.2023 - 03.2023
Landscape Architect
Casual Freelance
06.2009 - 12.2022
Landscape Architect
Zielen Wokol Nas
05.2007 - 05.2009
Advanced Diploma - Civil Construction Design
Danford College
Master of Engineering - Horticulture And Landscape Architecture
Poznan University of Life Sciences
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