Mia Marelja-Williams
Launceston
Summary
Innovative Architectural Designer and Project Leader with proven skills in hand sketching, computer drafting, BIM modelling and project management throughout all relevant phases. Decision-making ability is my key attribute and I enjoy working in teams in every aspect of what I do. I am passionate about each presented challenge and process involved to achieve successful project completion.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Architectural Designer and Project Manager
Zuri Creative Studio Pty Ltd
07.2022 - Current
- Collaborated closely with various multi-disciplinary teams to design residential and commercial projects throughout Tasmania.
- Engaged with clients to determine needs and requirements for their developments and evaluated project requirements to identify and mitigate risks.
- Created 2D and 3D documentation using ARCHICAD 26 and Twinmotion, whilst applying innovative architectural design concepts and advanced professional knowledge.
- Incorporated sustainable designs into both residential and commercial projects.
- Coordinated all architectural construction documentation and drawings for each phase of the project.
- Put together estimates, specifications and other project documents, and communicated with suppliers and contractors to incorporate input into project designs.
- Attended team meetings to resolve technical and project issues and review project schedules.
- Reviewed technical drawings developed by other designers, engineers and/or CAD technicians.
- Maintained quality control standards and procedures for accurate and precise measurements, illustrations and documentation.
Architectural Graduate and Project Team Leader
Artas Architects
10.2018 - 07.2022
- Developed and managed comprehensive project plans and associated project documents to keep ongoing development on schedule.
- Performed complex architectural and design assignments, applying innovative architectural design concepts and advanced professional knowledge.
- Verified construction documentation to meet client requirements and vision.
- Filed construction permits to receive approval from local councils.
- Reviewed contractor proposals to determine favorable partnerships for on-time and under-budget project completion.
- Identified potential risks and devised contingency plans, preparing team members to avoid and respond promptly to possible obstacles.
- Built flow charts and project plans, informing clients on available services while proposing viable paths towards accomplishing objectives.
- Traveled to remote locations to interact with relevant personnel and meet with all stakeholders to produce optimum outcome.
- Reported regularly to managers on project budget, progress and technical problems.
- Acted as an assistant to Superintendents in commercial and residential construction projects by working and communicating effectively with general contractors, subcontractors, engineers and other designers/architects.
- Directed day-to-day operational aspects of project and scope and monitored progress of construction activities and held construction progress and regular status meetings with project team.
- Increased productivity by resolving all issues professionally.
Architectural Graduate and Project Leader
6ty Pty Ltd
04.2014 - 10.2018
- Created graphic drawings, renderings and models using ARCHICAD and AutoCAD for multiple residential and construction projects.
- Managed drafting and design for variety of projects from concept through delivery.
- Collaborated with team members to develop, identify and accomplish assigned goals and objectives.
- Planned, executed, and controlled assigned projects, ensuring work performed complied with contractual requirements.
- Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to supervisors and clients.
Education
Master of Architecture - Architecture
University of Tasmania
Launceston, TAS2013
Bachelor of Environmental Design - Architecture
University of Tasmania
Launceston, TAS2011
Bachelor of Architecture - Architecture
The Faculty of Architecture
Zagreb2009
High School Diploma -
5TH Gymnasium, MATH's High School
Zagreb, Croatia2006
Skills
- Feasibility study drawings, site analysis, concept and design development
- Architectural innovation, critical thinking and complex problem-solving
- Project documentation, strong technical detailing and specifications
- BIM modelling and collaboration with relevant personnel
- Project planning, management and administration including preparation and/or analysis of reports
- Document review, cost estimates/control and permit procurement
- Contract coordination, risk management, building site supervision and subcontractor/people management
Accomplishments
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Certification
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Timeline
Architectural Designer and Project Manager
Zuri Creative Studio Pty Ltd
07.2022 - Current
Architectural Graduate and Project Team Leader
Artas Architects
10.2018 - 07.2022
Architectural Graduate and Project Leader
6ty Pty Ltd
04.2014 - 10.2018
Master of Architecture - Architecture
University of Tasmania
Bachelor of Environmental Design - Architecture
University of Tasmania
Bachelor of Architecture - Architecture
The Faculty of Architecture
High School Diploma -
5TH Gymnasium, MATH's High School
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