KENJAY REYES Concept Design Architect
EDUCATION 2013 – 2020
P o l y te c h n i c U n i v e r s i t y o f t h e P h i l i p p i n e s Bachelor of Science in Architecture Specialization in Environmental Planning Best Thesis Awardee Dean’s Lister
Licensed Architect Kenja yreyes@ gma il.com
2014 - 2015
C a v i te S ta te U n iv e r s i t y Bachelor of Science in Architecture
Manila, Philippines +63 969 614 9979
2010 - 2014
E m i l i a n o Tr i a T i r o n a M e m o r i a l N a t i o n a l H i g h S c h o o l B a tc h S a l u ta t o r i a n , A r ti s t o f t h e Ye a r A w a r d e e , S tu d e n t Leadership Awardee, Student Writer Awardee
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SUMMARY
EXPERIENCE 2022 - 2023
Highly creative and detail -
W TA A r c h i te c t u r e a n d D e s i g n S t u d i o ( A r c h i t e c t ) •
Developed in the planning and design of architectural projects, working closely with senior architects and design teams.
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Schematic Design, Design Development, Working Drawings, and
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Construction Drawings for projec ts such as City Halls, Ma lls, High
oriented licensed architect with 5+ years of experience specializing in architectural conceptualization, visualization, and urban
End Condominiums, and Master planning. •
planning. Proven ability to design innovative, sustainable, and functional spaces, with a portfolio of winning international design
2022
Contributed in the coordination and communication with external consultants, contractors, and suppliers to facilitate smooth projec t e xe cutio n.
MOD Studio Design | Build (Junior Architect)
competitions. Proficient in Revit, Enscape , SketchUp, AutoCAD, and Adobe Creative Suite, delivering compelling design concepts that balance
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Worked closely with the principal architect on high -end residential projects and hotels.
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aesthetics and functionality. Adept at leading
Contributed to the creation of architectural drawings, including floor plans, elevations, sections, and construction drawings using Revit software.
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Developed valuable time management, team coordination, and
project management skills.
multidisciplinar y teams and managing projects from concept to execution, ensuring alignment with client visions and objectives.
2020 - 2021
SKILLS
R i z h l e C o n s t r u c t i o n a n d D e v ’ t C o r p. ( J u n i o r A r c h i t e c t ) •
Participated in site visits and inspections to ensure adherence to design intent and quality standards during construction phases.
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Supported the development of 3D visualizations and renderings to enhance the visualization and communication of design ideas .
Te c h n i c a l S k i l l s 2018
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Revit
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Enscape
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AutoCAD
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SketchUp
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Lumion
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V R AY
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Photoshop
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InDesign
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MS Office
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Figma
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Video Editing
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Web Design
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Hand drawing
2017
B u d j i + Ro y a l A r c h i te c t u r e & D e s i g n ( I n t e r n) •
Prepared and updated project documentation, including project briefs, specifications, and schedules.
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P r o j e c t s i n c l u d e : N e w C l a r k C i t y , A q u a t i c C e n t e r, A t h l e t i c Stadium, and high -end residential houses.
D e l a b C o l l a b o r a t iv e I n c . ( I n t e r n) •
Utilized expertise in digital fabrication techniques to translate architectural designs into physical prototypes and models.
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Stayed updated on emerging digital fabrication technologies, tools, and techniques such as parametric design, BIM, and computational design. Implemented them to enhance the fabrication process and capabilities.
Soft Skills 2014 - 2024
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Public Speaking
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Collaboration and Te a m w o r k
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Problem-solving
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Willingness to Learn
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Time Management
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Creativity
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Innovation
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Attention to Detail
Fr e e l a n ce A r t i s t •
Demonstrated a strong understanding of composition, color theor y, and spatial relationships to effectively communicate ideas that are relevant to an architect.
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Managed own project timelines, budgets, and client communications to ensure smooth workflow and timely deliver y of finished work. C l i e n t s i n c l u d e : H u a w e i , L I X I L , W W F, I K E A , G l o b e Te l e c o m s , S M Supermalls, Ayala Malls, Robinsons, Discover y + and Converse.
AWARDS AND CITATIONS 2022
Lisbon, Portugal
W o r l d A r c h i t e c t u r e F e s t i v a l – W TA Te a m
2021
Netherlands
ArchiPrix International 2020
2021
Ta i p e i , Ta i wa n
TE AM20 Architecture & Urban Planning Competition
2020
Manila
Best Architecture Thesis
Awardee
2020
India
South Asia Institute for Research & Publications
Shortlist
2020
Paris , Fra nce
International Institute for Research, Education & Dev’t
Shortlist
2020
Singapore
Fu tur Arc : In ter nationa l Desi gn Co mp e ti tio n
Shortlist
2018
Manila
Anthology Architecture and Design Competition
6th Place
2017
Manila
PUP C AFA Desi gn 2 017
Champion
2015
Manila
Behance Portfolio Review Manila
2014
Cavite
Batch Salutatorian
Shortlist Honorable Mention Selection Honor
Shortlist Batch Salutatorian
TALKS & ENGAGEMENTS My guest speaking engagements showcase my expertise in effectively communicating architectural concepts to diverse audiences. I have presented at industr y conferences, academic institutions, keynote speakership, and professional events, covering topics suc h as design processes, research importance, and creative presentations.
2024
Cavite, PH
Thesis: The Design Process
Guest Speaker
2024
TES , PH
2024 Graduation Ceremony
Commencement Speaker
2024
P LV - V a l e n z u e l a
Brid gin g Des ign and Fu nc ti on ality
Guest Speaker
2023
UP Diliman
The Design Process
Guest Speaker
2023
TIP Manila
Lead ers hip : Per sev eran ce in A rchi tec ture
2021
ET TMNHS , PH
2021 Graduation Ceremony
2021
Manila, PH
Man v s Mac hin e: T he Evo lu tio n o f Arc hi tec ture
Guest Speaker
2021
UAPGA – Sta Mesa
Passion, Profit, Purpose
Guest Speaker
2021
TIP Manila
Ar c hi te c t ur a l T h e s i s Ta l k
Guest Speaker
2021
PUP – Manila
Resurgence of Artistic Flow amidst Chaotic Pandemic
Guest Speaker
2021
TIP – Quezon City
The Design Process in Architecture Thesis
Guest Speaker
2021
UAPSA Area B
UAPSAlitaan “Heart + Work”
Guest Speaker
2021
PUP – Manila
DALOY: Res ur gen ce of Ar tis tic flo w in th e Pan de mic
Guest Speaker
2021
BatSU
BINHIsipan: Transla ting Resea rch to Design
Guest Speaker
2021
Lyceum – Cavite
Art and Architecture in the Modern Era
Guest Speaker
2020
PLM – Manila
Ar k i te k Tur o : Le c tu r e Se r i e s
Guest Speaker
2020
FEU – Manila
The Innovator: Master Class
Guest Speaker
2020
De La Salle – Cavite
Just Quaranthings: Architecture Thesis
Guest Speaker
2020
Autodesk PH
Ta l k o n Pa s s i o n
Guest Speaker
2020
PUP – Manila
Cri+Ex Architecture Forum
Guest Speaker
2020
WWF
W WF Ea r th E x hi b i t Ta l k
Guest Speaker
2020
MAPUA
D e s i gn Ta l k
Guest Speaker
2019
LPU – Cavite
Imaginarium 2019
Guest Speaker
2019
De La Salle – Cavite
C AL Ev en t
Guest Speaker
2019
CavSU
B a ny uha y : Tr a d i s y una l na Si n i ng
Guest Speaker
2019
Lyceum – Cavite
Prism 2018
Guest Speaker
2018
Mu seo Vale n zu ela
A Ta l k o n Pa s s i o n
Guest Speaker
2018
PUP - Manila
Introduction to Rhino 3D
Guest Speaker
EXHIBITIONS 2021
DLSU - St. Benilde
I N D X TA N A W 2 0 2 1 I n t e r i o r D e s i g n E x h i b i t i o n
2020
Salcedo Auctions
WWF Earth E xhibits
2018
UP – Diliman
Arkaira E xhibition
2018
UP – Diliman
Pintig 2018 Exhibition
2016
Jakarta, Indonesia
FODA Group Art Exhibition
2015
Surabaya, Indonesia
Creative Art Group Exhibition
2015
Quezon City, PH
Cancer vants PH
2015
Surabaya, Indonesia
Marcapada Group Art Exhibition
Guest Speaker Commencement Speaker
PUBLICATIONS 2021
Philippines
The Freehand Newspaper
2020
United Kingdom
ImagineFX
2020
Philippines
P T V – Na ti o na l Te l e v i s i o n
2020
Paris , Fra nce
International Institute of Education, Research, and Dev ’t
Shortlisted Paper
2020
India
South Asia Institute of Research and Publications
Shortlisted Paper
2019
Philippines
The Lightseekers Newspaper
2018
Malaysia
Mala ysia Tatler
2017
Ireland
Majestic Coloring Book
2017
Philippines
ArtBlock T V
2018
Philippines
Rappler
2016
Ne w York Ci ty
Derbb y Ar ts NYC
2015
United Kingdom
AURA Elite Magazine
2015
Jakarta, Indonesia
FODA Magazine
Cover Artist
2016
Ottawa, Canada
Fu sio n Fra gmen t Ma gazine
Cover Artist
2015
Philippines
Jenny’s Serendipity
Contributor
SEMINARS & WORKSHOPS 2024
SMX Convention C .
Graphika Manila 2024
2020
PUP – Manila
Cri+Ex Critique & Exhibition
2018
Intramuros, Manila
Anthology Design Festival 2018
2017
Quezon City
Gree n Me trics: Buildi ng for Ec olo gicall y D esi gn E xce lle nce
2017
Metropolitan Museum
L a B i e n n a l e d e Ve n e z i a
2017
SMX Convention C .
Graphika Manila 2017
2017
Pampanga, PH
A Ta l k o n Fi l i p i n o Ar c hi te c t ur e
2017
Espana, Manila
D i g i Fa b – P a r a m e t r i c A r c h i t e c t u r e
2017
Intramuros, Manila
Anthology Design Festival 2017
2017
St. Benilde, DLSU
A Symposium of Integrating Culture and Authenticity in Design
2017
TBWA Studio
Behance Portfolio Review Manila
2017
St. Benilde, DLSU
#SDA ARDialogue with Kevin Low
2017
Ayala, Makati
MicroCAD – Introduction to AutoC AD
2017
Pen tho use , BG C
Babble: A series of talks on Contemporar y Design
2017
Manila,
Autodesk Fusion 360
2017
Makati
Richard Coleman: Designing the Gherkin
NOTABLE PROJECTS 2024
IKE A/ Boysen
Interiors, Murals
2023
Discover y+
Art Installation
2021
Huawei
Huawei Theme Developer
2021
Oracle PH
Office Murals
2020
WWF
Ar tis t/ Fu ndr aiser/ Lec turer
2019
Gl o b e Te l e c o ms
Art Commercial with Globe
2019
Vista Mall
CoHo
2017
D e r b b y N e w Yo r k
Live Artwork
2017
LIXIL Philippines
Office Murals
2017
VIDA Collections USA
Apparel Designer
Interview Feature Interview
Feature Feature Contributor Interview Feature Feature Centerfold Feature