EXPLORING DIALOGUE
IN DESIGN THINKING & ARCHITECTURAL
PRACTICE
EXPLORING DIALOGUE
IN DESIGN THINKING & ARCHITECTURAL
PRACTICE


DIEUDONNÉ ELOHYM DA COSTA
Contact






+27 68101 6981
elohym mvc@outlook com
Parklands
Cape Town, South Africa
Social Profile


www linkedin com/in/dieudonnéelohym/
Design Portfolio


https://delohym wixsite co m/portfolio
Other
Soft Skills
Project Management, Public Relations, Graphic Communication, Strategic Planning, R&D
Digital Skills
Adobe Photoshop, Revit, AutoCad (Entry-level)
Languages
Portuguese (Native); Cape Verde Creole, English (Fluent); French,Spanish(Basic)
Topics of Interest
Housing Policy, Active Mobility, Arts & Culture, Public-Private Partnerships, Township Economy



About Me
22/03/1997 – Luanda, Angola
Proactive spatial designer with a background in public relations, project management,, and strategic planning. Contributing to the recruitment and guidance of a new generation of advocates for a livable and walkable African city, lobbying with public and private sectors Skilled and adaptable in diverse settings, with a record of coordination roles, demonstrating commitment to excellence and scalable community impact


Experience
2023 - Current Africa Union of Architects | SouthRegionStudentHead
Establishing student associations in universities all across Southern Africa, bridging academia and professional practice 2023 - Current
2022 - Current The NowNow Competition | Co-Founder
Host design competitions for students and young professionals, focused on briefs from and about Africa and its future
Young Urbanists | Outreach & Partnerships Lead
Recruit & aid a new lineage of urbanists to forge a new livable and walkable African city Social activism & advocacy
2017 - Current 1Peter2Nine | Co-Founder
Networking platform helping people to adapt in new environments Active in social causes.
Bitprop | Architecture& MarketingIntern
Partner with township landowners to turn unutilised spaces into successful micro-businesses Backyard rentals in the Cape Flats


Education
2020 - Current CPUT | Advanced Diploma in Architectural Technology
Art and science of shaping the built environment and develop a sustainable standardof life for its inhabitants
2019 -2019 MAPTSS | Entrepreneurshipand Business Management
Creation and managementof SME’s
2014 -2016 Edik Ramon Polivalent Institute | ProjectDesign
Fundamentals of architectureand civil engineering

AXIS MUNDI
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WORLD AXIS

CONNECTING HEAVEN & EARTH
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KHULA STATION
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KANALA HOUSE
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STREETSCAPE CONTINUATION




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LUM APPLICATION
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EXPLORING DIALOGUE IN DESIGN THINKING & ARCHITECTURAL PRACTICE
THE WALKABLE CITY
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