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Selina Deng

Burwood,VIC

Summary

Versatile building designer with 10+ years of experience in the local building industry expertise in town-planning, architectural design & drafting for the highly successful residential and commercial development including commercial complex and medium density residential development.As well as highly capable in facilitating the quality documentation packages from concept design, town-planning, working drawings and through varied stages of project delivery. Skilled architectural draftsperson with the solid knowledge of Rescode, NCC, planning scheme and LHA standard and has been awarded in successfully obtaining planning & building permits for more than 200 projects. Dedicated team worker being highly adept at working well with the council, government authorities, sub-consultant, as well as the customers. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

BUILDING DESIGNER

MD Design Studio
07.2022 - Current
  • Completion of 20 projects in both residential and commercial.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring seamless project execution from concept to completion.
  • Incorporated client feedback into iterative design process, fostering positive relationships and repeat business opportunities.
  • Delivered aesthetically appealing designs that met client expectations while adhering to budgetary constraints.
  • Earned recognition for innovative designs showcased at industry conferences and in trade publications.
  • Documented architectural planning and design of institutional and commercial structures.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to improve structure sustainability and design.
  • Expedited project timelines by utilizing advanced design software, such as AutoCAD and Revit, for efficient drafting and modelling tasks.
  • Performed technical inspections of architectural elements of projects.
  • Streamlined permitting processes by maintaining strong relationships with local authorities and adhering to regulatory requirements.

PROJECT DESIGNER

MVP Building Design Pty Ltd
11.2018 - 06.2022
  • Completion of more than 50 projects in both residential and commercial.
  • Supported business development efforts by creating compelling presentations showcasing past projects and design capabilities.
  • Demonstrated exceptional time management skills by simultaneously overseeing multiple projects, ensuring timely delivery of all tasks.
  • Coordinated interdisciplinary teams of professionals involved in each project''s lifecycle such as engineers, contractors, suppliers, among others.
  • Reviewed building codes and regulations to ensure compliance throughout all stages of the project life cycle.
  • Collaborated with marketing teams to create impactful promotional materials showcasing architectural projects for potential clients.
  • Developed comprehensive design plans for various building types, including commercial, residential, and mixed-use properties.
  • Prepared, checked, and coordinated documentation to support component design and application.
  • Conducted site visits regularly to ensure construction progress aligned with approved design plans.
  • Created innovative solutions to architectural problems, enabling successful project completion.
  • Integrated architectural and engineering drawings to create cohesive packages.

ARCHITECTURAL DRAFTSPERSON

Aldo Dinicolantonio Architect
07.2017 - 09.2018
  • Completion of 10 projects in both residential and commercial.
  • Restructured drawing libraries for increased accessibility, saving valuable time during future projects.
  • Maintained organized digital file systems for easy access and efficient project management across team members.
  • Contributed to successful client presentations with well-prepared visual aids and design materials.
  • Optimized project design by incorporating sustainable materials and practices into architectural drafts.
  • Completed complex drafting tasks under tight deadlines, maintaining a high level of quality and accuracy.
  • Enhanced project efficiency by creating detailed architectural drafts and designs.
  • Maintained strong knowledge of latest drafting software to create fresh, accurate project drawings.
  • Created, printed, and modified drawings in AutoCAD and Revit.
  • Drafted required documentation for commercial and residential developments.

ARCHITECTURAL TECHICIAN

Cultured House Pty. Ltd
01.2016 - 08.2017
  • Completion of 10 projects in both residential and commercial.
  • Enhanced project efficiency by streamlining architectural design processes and integrating advanced software tools.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive design solutions, resulting in successful project completion.
  • Enhanced overall project quality through rigorous quality control checks on architectural drawings before submission for review or permitting purposes.
  • Conducted research on emerging trends and advancements in the architectural industry, informing office practices and enhancing professional knowledge.

ARCHITECTURAL DRAFTSPERSON

A Poon Consultants Pty Ltd
10.2012 - 01.2016
  • Completion of 50 projects in both residential and commercial.
  • Restructured drawing libraries for increased accessibility, saving valuable time during future projects.
  • Maintained organized digital file systems for easy access and efficient project management across team members.

ARCHITECTURAL DRAFTSPERSON

PBD Group Pty Ltd
02.2009 - 03.2012
  • Completion of 20 projects in both residential and commercial.
  • Optimized project design by incorporating sustainable materials and practices into architectural drafts.
  • Completed complex drafting tasks under tight deadlines, maintaining a high level of quality and accuracy.

Education

Bachelor Degree of Engineering in Architecture - Architectural Engineering

Overseas Qualifications Unit
Victoria Australia
09.2011

Bachelor Degree of Engineering in Architecture - Architectural Engineering

Guangzhou University
Guangzhou, China
06.1995

Skills

  • AutoCAD proficiency
  • Revit Expertise
  • ArchiCAD experience
  • Project Management
  • Technical Architecture Design
  • Microsoft Office expert
  • Building code compliance
  • Design development
  • Contract Administration
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Multitasking
  • Excellent Communication
  • Client consultation

Accomplishments

  • Accomplishment 1: Project management for the 9 Story with Basement Retail Commercial Complex, including basement and 9 stories retail and restaurants shops, comprising of 2593 sqm construction area.
  • Accomplishment 2: Architectural Planning & Design for the Multi High End Townhouse Development in Brighton with Basement Carpark Development, comprising of 4149 sqm construction area.
  • Accomplishment 3: Project management & Architectural Planning & Design for 4 Story with Basement Apartment Development in Box Hill including 11apartments on the top of car park, comprising of 1479 sqm construction area.
  • Accomplishment 4: Architectural Planning, Design for the Multi Unit Development with basement carpark in Balwyn, comprising of 1150 sqm construction area.
  • Accomplishment 5: Project management & Architectural Planning, Design for the High-End Dwelling Development in Kew, comprising of 680 sqm construction area.
  • Accomplishment 6 : Project management & Architectural Planning, Design for the High End Heritage Dwelling Extension & Renovation in Camberwell, comprising of 872 sqm construction area.

Languages

English
Full Professional
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual
Chinese (Cantonese)
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

BUILDING DESIGNER

MD Design Studio
07.2022 - Current

PROJECT DESIGNER

MVP Building Design Pty Ltd
11.2018 - 06.2022

ARCHITECTURAL DRAFTSPERSON

Aldo Dinicolantonio Architect
07.2017 - 09.2018

ARCHITECTURAL TECHICIAN

Cultured House Pty. Ltd
01.2016 - 08.2017

ARCHITECTURAL DRAFTSPERSON

A Poon Consultants Pty Ltd
10.2012 - 01.2016

ARCHITECTURAL DRAFTSPERSON

PBD Group Pty Ltd
02.2009 - 03.2012

Bachelor Degree of Engineering in Architecture - Architectural Engineering

Overseas Qualifications Unit

Bachelor Degree of Engineering in Architecture - Architectural Engineering

Guangzhou University
Selina Deng