PERSONAL PROFILE
I am a Professional Architect (SACAP), passionate designer and part time Lecturer looking for position in a design focused Architectural/design agency where I can further develop and re ne my skills, experience, and knowledge.
Since graduating from the University of Johannesburg (UJ) with a Master’s degree in Architecture (MTech Prof, 2012) I have worked on several architectural projects of varying scales and complexities. Ranging from upmarket residential dwellings to commercial and retail architecture & interior design.
I also worked at the University of Johannesburg, South Africa as a part time lecturer and student tutor. Lecturing undergraduate students (1st, 2nd & 3rd year) in the subjects of Architectural Design as well as Construction technology & detailing.
In recent years I have been specializing in Brand Space Architecture. By Integrating design research, strategic input, brand identity as well as creativity and industry know how, I have successfully designed and executed several projects for local and International companies. Creating experiences/environments that maximize their brands'expression, visibility, and customer experience.
Having worked extensively across Africa namely, South Africa, Kenya, Ethiopia, and Nigeria. My goals are now rmly set on expanding my horizons and experience beyond the African continent.
Thank you for taking the time to view my portfolio and the opportunity to discuss the available position further. Reference letters and extended portfolio supplied on request.
PROFESSIONAL ARCHITECT RESUME’
SACAP REG NO:24751193 (2016)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2021 CAPTIVATE ARCHITECTS
Professional Architect 2016 - 2020
AGENCY ONE-TWO-SIX
Lead Architect - O ce Manager - Design Consultant
TAG DESIGN
Design Architect
EDUCATION
2011 - 2012 M-TECH ARCHITECTURAL TECHNOLOGY
University of Johannesburg, South Africa
2006 - 2009 B-TECH ARCHITECTURAL TECHNOLOGY
University of Johannesburg, South Africa
SOFTWARE PROFICIENCY
Autodesk Revit
Autodesk AutoCAD
Lumion
Sketchup
Adobe Photoshop
InDesign
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REFERENCES
Agency ONE-TWO-SIX
Nick Ristic
Sergio Chinelli Architects
Sergio Chinelli
Design
2010 / 2015 - 2017
UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG
Lecturer - Assistant Lecturer - Tutor
FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF SOUTH AFRICA
Architectural Manager - Project co-ordinator
VHS ARCHITECTS
Architectural Technologist
2007/2019
SERGIO CHINELLI ARCHITECTS
In-Service Training - Design Consultant
CORE SKILLS
Design Architect & Concept creation
Rendering & Presentation
Project Co-ordination Managerial skills/ Team lead
2018
2014
2010
+27 (0) 79 491 5096 jmanshon @ gmail.com julian.manshon3
3D
Adobe
Microsoft
ce Suite
+27 (0)8 3 258 9080
+27 (0)8 2 389 9884 TAG
Timothy Meyer +27 (0)8 2 148 2114
Residential Architecture Architectural Experience Master’s Dissertation Retail Design & Interiors Commercial Architecture Corporate Interiors
GLOBACOM
LAGOS, NIGERIA
Corperate Interiors | Design & space planning |
Project Co-ordination
Company Agency ONE-TWO-SIX w/ HKLM
Client Globacom Limited
Responsibilities Principle Architect & Designer
Project co-ordinator
Design & space planning
Presentation documentation
Technical development & documentation
Brief Globacom Limited, commonly known as glo,is a Nigerian multinational telecommunications company founded by Nigerian billionaire businessman Mike Adenuga HKLM was approached to design a brand new high tech expereince centre and telecommunications museum in the captial Lagos, Nigera
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Unlocked.Me Campaign
(Nedbank) South Africa
Comrperate Interior Design & Space planning |
Conceptual Design
Company Agency ONE-TWO-SIX with HKLM
Client Nedbank South Aftica
Responsibilities Lead Designer/Architect & Project co-ordinator
Design & space planning
Presentation documentation
Technical development & documentation
Brief The brief was to design the new interioir/ concept branch for Nedbank’s Unlocked.Me Student campaign
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MIDNGT KLB
Johannesburg, South Africa
Retail Design | Conceptual Design | Interior Design
Company CAPTIVATE.Design
Client Mr. A Song
Responsibilities Lead Architect & Designer Coceptual development & Presentation documentation
Brief The brief was to design a hybrid of car detailing shop and bar/retaurant to serve the JDM car community in johannesburg, South Africa.
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NEDBANK
South Africa
Comrperate Interior Design & Space planning |
Conceptual Design
Company Agency ONE-TWO-SIX with HKLM
Client Nedbank South Aftica
Responsibilities Lead Designer/Architect & Project co-ordinator Design & space planning
Presentation documentation
Brief The brief was to design the new brand integrated interior for NEDBANKS’S 2019 /2020 Marketing Campaign
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M AINE BEAUTY SALON
Johannesburg, South Africa
Retail Design | Conceptual Design | Interior Design
Company CAPTIVATE ARCHITECTS
Client Ms. L Jodvijk
Responsibilities Lead Architect & Designer
Coceptual development & Presentation documentation
Brief Beauty for many women all around the world means confidence, empowerment, and freedom to express themselves. The brief was to design a Modern, elegant, feminine and luxuriors beauty therapy centre that empowers every woman that enters the space. Helping them feel beautiful, confident and their best versions of themselves.
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NCBA
KENYA
Brand Space Interior Design | Space planning |
Company Agency ONE-TWO-SIX with Super Union Brand Agency
Client NCBA, Kenya
Responsibilities Lead Designer/Architect & Project co-ordinator Design & space planning Design Implementation
Presentation documentation
Brief NCBA Bank is one of the largest commercial banks in Kenya. The brief was to design a new and exciting brand itergrated interioir using brand stategy and brand identity developed by Super Union for the merger between CBA and NIC to form NCBA BANK.
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300 1200 750mm X 1500mm Teller countertop to be manufactured with a white 12mm hard wearing full acrylic material on a 16mm thick "MDF" board support/carcass or similar locally available material. Countertop fixed to supports with 100% clear silicone adhesive 750mm 1500mm Teller countertop to be manufactured with a white 12mm hard wearing full acrylic material on a 16mm thick "MDF" board support/carcass or similar locally available material. Countertop fixed to supports with 100% clear silicone adhesive 17'' Inch T.V screen300 1100 1100 300 100 772 28 200 1150 260 300 1150 1000 100 3750 390 410 2950 800 2250 150 750mm 1500mm Teller desk countertop to be manufactured with a white 12mm hard wearing full acrylic material on a 16mm thick "MDF" board support/carcass or similar locally available material. Countertop fixed to supports with 100% clear silicone adhesive CEILING VOID Line of concrete beam behind CEILING VOID Line of concrete beam behind 900 Cash tray Note Counter Drawer Cupboard 300 20017'' Inch T.V screen Bullet proof glass. All to 'NCBA' Securitys consultant pecifications and approval 64mm glavanised Steel Lined drywall partitioning. All to 'NCBA' Securityspecifications and approval 12mm Plasterboard ceiling fixed to bulkhead sub structure Sandblasted glass panel to later detail Drywall partitioning system with overall thickness of 89mm comprising internal framing formed of 64mm galvanised steel studs fixed at 600mm centres to galvanised steel top and bottom track, including any additional steel studding necessary at feature walls and covered with 12mm thick Jumbo Gypsum Boards in single lengths to suit height, butt jointed and secured to studding with 25mm drywall screws at maximum 300mm centres, the joints taped over and flushed over with jointing compound prepared for wallpaper finishing 88 Steel plate to security consultant detail 100mm Natural Anodized aluminium skirting Typical Teller bulkhead detail 1800 Minimun distance from Teller counter to back wall 2250 Steel plate to security consultant detail PROJECT REVISION FOR REVISION DATE: All work is to be done in accordance with the National building Regulations. All materials and workmanship are to comply with th relevant S.A.B.S. codes and or the specified international codes where applicable in the Architectural specifications. Where relevant South African National Standards, British Standards, BS codes of practice, or Agrément Certificates applicable to the design exists, the recommendations and requirements of such documents to be considered minimum standard for the works. The contractor shall in all aspects of the works comply with the provisions of the Occupational Health and Safet Act, 1993 (Act No 85 of 1993) and any regulations promulgated in terms of that Act or the Factories Machinery and Building Works Act of 1941. The contractor shall set up, document and maintain a quality assurance and quality control system, in accordance with SANS 9001/ISO 9001, able to be checked to the satisfaction of the Architect, that all materials and workmanship, whatever their sources, meet the requirements of the Specification. Should the Contractor or any of his sub-contractors be certified to the SANS 9000 family of standards then monitor these works accordingly. This drawing must be read in conjunction with all he relevant drawings, schedules and specifications from the architect and all other consultants related to the project. All portions of the works related to any service or consultant’s information is to be done in accordanc with the National Building Regulations. This drawing is not to be scaled. Figured dimensions to be used. All dimensions are in millimeters unless otherwise stated. All dimensions and levels must be checked on site b the contractor before putting work in hand. All work to be executed by competent persons qualified for the specific trade. Contractor to make provision for lead times on all products specified and indicated in contractors programme, ny delays with respect to lead times to be reported the the architect SIGNED: CONSTRUC NCBA Author 03/03/20 Sarit Centre GA-Drawings Checker Sarit Centre GA-Drawings Sarit Centre Confirmed Route 05 1 : 20 JD 03 -Teller_Plan 1 : 20 JD 03 -Teller_Elevation 1 1 : 20 JD 03 -Teller_Section 1 20 Teller Axo 1 : 20 JD 03 -Teller_Plan 2 REVDATEDRAWN DESCRIPTION 300 1200 750mm X 1500mm Teller countertop to be manufactured with a white 12mm hard wearing full acrylic material on a 16mm thick "MDF" board support/carcass or similar locally available material. Countertop fixed to supports with 100% clear silicone adhesive 750mm X 1500mm Teller countertop to be manufactured with a white 12mm hard wearing full acrylic material on a 16mm thick "MDF" board support/carcass or similar locally available material. Countertop fixed to supports with 100% clear silicone adhesive 17'' Inch T.V screen300 1100 1100 300 28 200 1150 260 300 1150 1000 3750 390 410 2950 2250 150 750mm X 1500mm Teller desk countertop to be manufactured with a white 12mm hard wearing full acrylic material on a 16mm thick "MDF" board support/carcass or similar locally available material. Countertop fixed to supports with 100% clear silicone adhesive CEILING VOID Line of concrete beam behind CEILING VOID Line of concrete beam behind Cash tray Note Counter Drawer Cupboard 300 20017'' Inch T.V screen Bullet proof glass. All to 'NCBA' Securitys consultant pecifications and approval 64mm glavanised Steel Lined drywall partitioning. All to 'NCBA' Securityspecifications and approval 12mm Plasterboard ceiling fixed to bulkhead sub structure Sandblasted glass panel to later detail Drywall partitioning system with overall thickness of 89mm comprising internal framing formed of 64mm galvanised steel studs fixed at 600mm centres to galvanised steel top and bottom track, including any additional steel studding necessary at feature walls and covered with 12mm thick Jumbo Gypsum Boards in single lengths to suit height, butt jointed and secured to studding with 25mm drywall screws at maximum 300mm centres, the joints taped over and flushed over with jointing compound prepared for wallpaper finishing 88 Typical Teller bulkhead detail 2250 750mm X 1500mm Teller countertop to be manufactured with a white 12mm hard wearing full acrylic material on a 16mm thick "MDF" board support/carcass or similar locally available material. Countertop fixed to supports with 100% clear silicone adhesive Steel plate to security consultant detail PROJECT REVISION All work is to be done in building Regulations. All materials and workmanship relevant S.A.B.S. codes codes where applicable Where relevant South African Standards, BS codes of applicable to the design requirements of such documents minimum standard for the The contractor shall in all the provisions of the Occupational 1993 (Act No 85 of 1993) in terms of that Act or the Works Act of 1941. The contractor shall set quality assurance and quality with SANS 9001/ISO 9001, satisfaction of the Architect, workmanship, whatever requirements of the Specification. any of his sub-contractors family of standards then This drawing must be read relevant drawings, schedules architect and all other consultants All portions of the works consultant’s information the National Building Regulations. This drawing is not to be used. All dimensions are stated. All dimensions and levels contractor before putting All work to be executed the specific trade. Contractor to make provision specified and indicated delays with respect to lead architect NCBA Sarit Centre JD 02 Sarit Centre Centre 1 : 20 JD 03 -Teller_Plan 1 20 JD 03 -Teller_Elevation 1 1 : 20 Teller Axo 1 : 20 JD 03 -Teller_Plan 2 REVDATEDRAWN
Belle-Veue BIG Square Nairobi, Kenya
Commercial Architecture & Interior Design|
Conceptual Design & Technical devolpment
Company Agency ONE-TWO-SIX
Client Interstrat - Mr. Morne Deetlefs
Responsibilities Lead Designer/Architect & Project co-ordinator Design & space planning
Presentation documentation Technical development & documentation
Brief The brief was to design the new flagship building for Interstrat’s two food franchises; Big Square & Pizza Mojo. The design devloped out of the tight site contraints and restrictions of the triangular site on Mombassa Road, Nairobi-Kenya.
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Pizza Mojo Nairobi, Kenya
Commercial Architecture & Interior Design| Conceptu
al Design & Technical devolpment|
Company Agency ONE-TWO-SIX
Client Mr. Morne Deetlefs
Responsibilities Lead Designer/Architect & Project co-ordinator
Design & space planning
Presentation documentation
Technical development & documentation
Brief The brief was to design the new flagship building for Interstrat’s two food franchises; Big Square & Pizza Mojo.
The design devloped out of the tight site contraints and restrictions of the triangular site on Mombassa Road, Nairobi.
Whilst working with Interstrat’ (2016-2019)
I designed & implemented the last two interior upgrades to their Big Square/Pizza
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ASCENT CAPITAL
Nairobi, Kenya
Commercial Architecture & Interior Design|
Conceptual Design & Technical devolpment|
Company Agency ONE-TWO-SIX
Client Ascent Capital
Responsibilities Lead Designer/Architect & Project co-ordinator Design & space planning
Presentation documentation Technical development & documentation
Brief Ascent is an entrepreneurial investment partner focusing on Ethiopia, Kenya and Uganda. Agency 0ne-two-six was approched to design a fun/vibrant yet efficient working environment for Ascent Capital’s new head office in Nairobi, Kenya. The aim was to create an office pace that would not only stimulate its staff members and enhance productivity and keep employees happy and motivated.
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Project No: Scale: Drawing: Client Signature: Engineer Signature: Drawing No: Date: Drawn: Client: Project: CONSTRUCTION STRUCTURE: Description:Date:No: REVISIONS: GENERAL NOTES: DRAINAGE: Name: 1/50 2016-03-30 16_105 2000_01 A Timber Slat Detail New Offices ABC Plaza NR Ascent Capital Project No: Scale: Drawing: Client Signature: Engineer Signature: Drawing No: Date: Drawn: Client: Project: CONSTRUCTION STRUCTURE: Description:Date:No: REVISIONS: GENERAL NOTES: DRAINAGE: Name: 1/50 2016-04-24 16_105 6001 A Timber Slat Detail (Pause Area) New Offices in ABC Plaza NR Ascent Capital
FIRST NATIONAL BANK
South Africa
Corperate Interioirs| Space planning |
Project Co-ordination
Company
Client
Responsibilities
First National Bank of South Africa
First National Bank of South Africa
Lead Architect & Architectural manager
Space planning & design implementation
Project co-ordination
Technical development & documentation
Facilitating internal approvals
Project management and optimisation
Site supervision
3D visualisation & presentation documentation
Brief First National Bank is one of South Africa’s big four banks. It is a division of First Rand Limited, a large financial services conglomerate, which trades on the Johannesburg Exchange.
New FNB/RNB Branch Design and implementation of the new ‘Flash model’ across Southern Africa. Additions and Alterations to existing FNB branches across Southern Africa.
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COLOUR-POP
EXPLORATIONS OF COLOUR
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AS AN EXPRESSION OF SPACE Conceptual Design | AI Visualisation Using AI Exploration to enhance the design process and creative expression
BIO-PHILIC FUTURES
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EXPLORATIONS INTO BIOPHILIC FUTURES Conceptual Designer | AI Visualisation
PHOTOGRAPHY
COMPANIES / BRANDS I’VE WORKED WITH!
Company Agency ONE-TWO-SIX
2016-2020
Sheer Publishing New Offices (Johannesburg, South Africa)
National Hub_ Sundry Foods Head Office & Retail Warehouse (Yenagoa, Nigeria)
PenCom Zonal Offices (Abuja, Nigeria)
PenCom Zonal Office Gate House (Abuja, Nigeria)
Interstrat_ Pizza Mojo & Big Square Restaurants & Take Away (Nairobi, Kenya)
Belle Vue Service Station
Junction Mall _Upgrade
Moi Avenue _Upgrade
Ascent Capital - New Head Offices (Nairobi, Kenya)
Awash International Bank (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)
Henley Business School_Alteration & Space planning (Johannesburg, South Africa)
Bank of Abssynia (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)
Nedbank
NCBA
Globacom - New Experience Centre
Pizza Jungle Rebrand
Responsibilities Project Lead
Principle Architect & Designer
Architectural Manager
Project co-ordinator
Design & space planning
Company GL Architects
2015
40 Ashford _Residential Apartments Conceptual Design (Johannesburg, South Africa)
Lamborghini/Ducati/Bently Showroom Conceptual Design (Johannesburg, South Africa)
Impala Platinum _ Research & Strategy (Rustenburg, South Africa)
Responsibilities Candidate Architect & Designer
Design & space planning
Presentation documentation
Technical development & documentation
Research *& Development
Company GL Architects
2015
40 Ashford _Residential Apartments Conceptual Design (Johannesburg, South Africa)
Lamborghini/Ducati/Bently Showroom Conceptual Design (Johannesburg, South Africa)
Impala Platinum _ Research & Strategy (Rustenburg, South Africa)
Responsibilities Candidate Architect & Designer
Design & space planning
Presentation documentation
Technical development & documentation
Company
First National Bank of South Africa (FNB/RMB)
2014
FNB Libode Branch (Libode, South Africa)
FNB Nelspruit Branch (Nelspruit, South Africa)
FNB Kempston Road Branch (Port Elizabeth, South Africa)
FNB Balfour Park Branch (Johannesburg, South Africa)
FNB Heidelberg Mall Branch (Heidelberg, South Africa)
FNB Heyfields Branch (Pietermaritzburg, South Africa)
FNB One Building_ Umhlanga Crescent Branch (Durban, South Africa)
RMB Junction Branch (Ghana)
RMB Africa Head Office Space Plan & Design (Ghana)
Responsibilities
Lead Architect & Architectural manager
Space planning & design implementation
Project co-ordination
Technical development & documentation
Facilitating internal approvals
Project management and optimisation
Site supervision
3D visualisation & presentation documentation
Complete Project List
Company Liefa Architects
2012-2014
M.P.P.C Sports Hall & community Centre Design Concept (Free-State, South Africa)
Lenasia South Hospital Space Planning & Alteration (Johannesburg, South Africa)
Lusaka Hospital Concept Design & Space planning (Lusaka, Zabia)
Mozambique Communal Housing Project
Urban Design & Conptual Design (Maputo, Mozambique)
House Charles (Johannesburg, South Africa)
Free-State Social Housing Development & Urban Design
Frame work (Free-State, South Africa)
Dark City Housing Development & Urban Design Framework (Free-State, South Africa)
Responsibilities Candidate Architect & Designer
Design & space planning
Presentation documentation
Technical development & documentation
Company Sergio Chinelli Architect
2007; 2010,2017
House Naidoo (Johannesburg, South Africa)
House AC&D Properties (Johannesburg, South Africa)
House Botha (Johannesburg, South Africa)
House Chinelli (Johannesburg, South Africa)
Responsibilities Internship
Consultant Architect
Design & Presentation documentation
Technical development & documentation
JULIAN
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