Cristina Chang
UPPER MT GRAVATT,QLD
Summary
Strong problem solving abilities, excellent communication skills and understands the importance of delivering a high quality product in an efficient manner. Actively involved in all aspects of the project from inception through to completion. Broad architectural experience having worked on a variety of residential, mixed-use, commercial and fitout project throughout her career.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Director
Glow Architecture
01.2017 - Current
- Mentored junior designers in developing skills and techniques for successful architectural interior design careers.
- Developed detailed technical drawings to facilitate construction processes and ensure accurate implementation of designs.
- Supervised on-site installations to guarantee adherence to design specifications and quality standards.
- Expanded the firm''s portfolio with successful completion of diverse projects including residential, commercial, and public spaces.
- Participated in client meetings to establish goals, objectives, budgetary constraints, and timeline requirements for projects.
- Prepared comprehensive design presentations that included renderings, floor plans, elevations, material boards, and cost estimates.
- Designed floor plans, elevations, 3D perspective views, and material boards for review and presentation.
Senior Architect & Project Manager
Mondo Architects
01.1998 - 01.2017
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to successfully integrate structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing systems into cohesive designs.
- Developed comprehensive construction documentation packages, ensuring accurate representation of design intent for successful implementation onsite.
- Verified quality of deliverables and conformance to specifications before submitting to clients.
- Led design team to achieve seamless project execution, ensuring all deadlines and milestones were met.
- Optimized building functionality through the application of innovative design solutions for complex projects.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality designs within budget constraints.
- Run DCG Meetings
Education
Bachelor of Architecture (Hons) -
Queensland University of Technology
Brisbane, QLDGraduate Certificate of Project Management -
University of Queensland
Saint Lucia, QLDSkills
- Cost Management & Value Management
- Consultant Engagement & Coordination planning
- Effective Team Coordination
- Effective Problem-Solving Decisions
- Space Planning
- Material selection
Key Project Involvement
RESIDENTIAL
Grovely Terraces, Keppera
61 Mixed residential development consisting of 2 storey townhouses, 3 storey walk-up apartment, 36 lifted apartment with basement. Construction 2017
Nottingham Square, Calamvale
258 Mixed residential development (houses, townhouse and units) for AV Jennings. Construction completion 2015
COMMERCIAL
Robertson Street, Fortitude Valley
4 storey office building with 5 green star rating
Tufton Street, Bowen Hills
Two storey building for 3 office tenancies
FITOUT
Keep Fitness Gym, Calamvale & Sunnybank
Zhangliang Malatang, Restaurant rollout with locations across Brisbane and Canberra
Le Boulangerie Amour Fou, Bakery rollout with locations across Brisbane
Sweetshine Restaurant, Calamvale
Chatime, Bubble tea rollout with locations across Brisbane
Cafe Pegasus, Redbank Plaza
Affiliations
- Board of Architects Queensland (BOAQ) Registration No. 3611
Timeline
Director
Glow Architecture
01.2017 - Current
Senior Architect & Project Manager
Mondo Architects
01.1998 - 01.2017
Bachelor of Architecture (Hons) -
Queensland University of Technology
Graduate Certificate of Project Management -
University of Queensland
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