MARUF ADEYEMI OLANREWAJU
“I’m a creative, smart, and determined team player with an eye for beauty and luxury; motivated by love for good arts and design. After bagging my master’s degree in architecture and practicing for more than 5 years with experience in multidisciplinary projects, confidently possess effective problem-solving skills and attention to detail to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment. I have developed a strong confidence for success, through application of design knowledge both in the office and in the field. I am a well-rounded individual, with competence in the use of computer aided design software’s to resolve technical tasks and excellent written, oral communication skills and proficiency in administrative office tools to respond to the ever-growing client needs.”
EDUCATION
MASTERS OF ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN IN ARCHITECTURE (M ARCH)
UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS, NIGERIA 2015 - 2017
BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY IN ARCHITECTURE (B ARCH)
LADOKE AKINTOLA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, NIGERIA 2008 - 2014
SKILLS TOOLS
CONCEPT DEVELOPMENT
DESIGN DEVELOPMENT
CONSTRUCTION DRAWING
INTERIOR DESIGN
VISUALISATION
ARCHITECTURAL TECHNOLOGIST
EVANS CONSOLES Calgary, Canada MAY 2024 - PRESENT
Conduct surveys, document existing spaces, and transform them to fulfill functional requirements for consoles, ensuring they meet client ergonomic needs.
ARCHITECTURAL ASSISTANT
SPECTRUM ARCHITECTURE Calgary, Canada DEC 2023 - ARP 2024
Redesign and Visualization of a residential/ commercial Highrise developments
Modification and update of drawings based on site situations and city requirements
ARCHITECTURAL TRAINEE
FARMOR ARCHITECTURE Calgary, Canada DEC 2023 - DEC 2023
This was a month-long program intended to give individuals a high-level understanding of specific sections of the National Building CodeAlberta Edition
Achieved hands-on experience redrawing an existing multistorey, multiunit residential wood-frame building to better understand building materials commonly used in Alberta.
PROJECT ARCHITECT
Participated in the design development and construction coordination of a multi-billion Naira African Trade Centre building, Abuja.
Development of detailed construction drawings using sketches and CAD software especially Autodesk Revit
Respond to RFIs and RFAs in good time to ensure quick resolutions of contractor s requests so as not to delay construction work.
Coordination of technical, site progress meetings and providing report to supervising architect
Update construction drawings in response to client requirements and on-site reviews
Attend workshops and coordination meetings on different projects. Collaborate with construction professionals such as building services engineer, construction managers, quantity surveyors etc., towards the successful implementation of the project.
ARC
HITECT
Lagos, Nigeria
Participated in the design development of 120-Bed Space Massey Children Hospital, Lagos.
Conceptualized, designed and coordinated the development of HK Designs Office building alongside other design consultants.
Participated in the conversion of building structures into temporary COVID-19 treatment Centre during the pandemic period.
Designed and supervised the construction of a Omotunde Ajoke Cole Imaging, Renal and orthopedic Centre in Lagos state.
Conceptualized, designed and coordinated the commencement a 5-floor mixed used building of shopping mall and office building at Freedom way, Lagos.
Provide daily and weekly progress report on projects to the supervising architect.
Ensure drawings are done according to standards before issuing out for coordination or construction.
Respond to client and contractor s requests to meet up with project timelines and standards.
ARCHITECT
) Lagos, Nigeria
Conceptualized, designed and coordinated the development of Lagos State Primary Health Care Board administrative building.
Developed presentation and construction drawings of Olusegun Asekun Law Resource Centre for Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ogun state.
Participated in the design of a competition entry of Africa Reinsurance Corporation Head Office Building, Abuja
Engaged in myriads of Residential design development Row housing, Block of flats, Detached and Semidetached apartment by designing presentation and construction drawing for client reviews and approval.
Liaise closely with team of other professionals such as service engineers, construction engineers and quantity surveyors.
AFRICAN TRADE CENTRE BUILDING, ABUJA
PROJECT DESCRIPTION
ABUJA, NIGERIA
CONSTRUCTION ONGOING 2021
JAMES CUBITT ARCHITECTS
As part of the bank’s strategy to develop intra-African trade, the Afreximbank Africa Trade Centre concept was developed to provide a unique range of trade services and amenities focused on: Bridging the gap in trade and market information in Africa, especially with regards to intra African trade. The Abuja AATC development feature two towers rising from a shared podium, housing the public areas of the building including a double volume conference centre, seminar rooms, hotel reception, Afreximbank trade centre offices, SME incubation hub, knowledge centre & library and so on. The two towers shall be connected by a central multivolume atrium, and the twin tower design allows for the separation of use between hotel accommodation and commercial office space. The Abuja AATC, which is envisaged to be completed in 36months, will be a smart and green building and will be LEED-certified by the Green Building Certification Institute making it one of the few certified buildings in Nigeria and in West Africa."
southpark cove apartment building, PROJECT DESCRIPTION
This was a training project from the FarMor Architecture Free Online Course. This month-long program is intended to give individuals a highlevel understanding of specific sections of the National Building CodeAlberta Edition and a hands-on experience redrawing an existing multistorey, multi-unit residential wood-frame building to better understand building materials commonly used in Alberta.
Trai i g Goals cl des trod ctio to National Building Code - Alberta Editio
Wood-frame buildin
Canadian Architectural Practic Major Occupancy Classificatio Fire Separations Deliverable C
LAGOS STATE RADIOLOGY CENTRE
PROJECT DESCRIPTION
LAGOS, NIGERIA COMPLETED 2019 - 2021 HK DESIGNS LTD
THE BUILDING is COMPOSED OF 2 WINGS JOINED BY A LINK BRIDGE AND RAMP. THE 1ST BUILDING BY THE ENTRANCE IS THE IMAGING & RENAL WING WHILE THE 2ND BUILDING CLOSE TO DENTAL IS THE ORTHOPEDIC WING WITH A PART OF THE BUILDING FOR IMAGING AND CONFERENCE HALL ACTIVITIES. THE BUILDINGS ARE PERPENDICULAR IN RELATION TO EACH OTHER ON THE SITE, PROVIDING A MORE DYNAMIC INTERACTION OF THE SCALE OF THE BUILDINGS AND THE SKYLINE WHICH OFFERS A MORE DIVERSE SET OF CONTEXTUAL ALIGNMENT WITH THE EXISTING DOCTOR’S QUARTERS. OMOTUNDE AJOKE COLE IMAGING, RENAL AND ORTHOPEDIC MEDICAL CENTER PROVIDES FOR THE FOLLOWING SERVICES – CT SCAN, MRI, X-RAY, FLUOROSCOPY,MAMMOGRAM, DIALYSIS, INTENSIVE CARE UNIT,/RECOVERY, OPERATING THEATERS, 30-BED CAPACITY WARD, CONSULTANT OFFICES, 300 SEATER CAPACITY CONFERENCE HALL, CONVENIENCES & WAITING AREAS. IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE, THE BUILDING IS ALSO SUPPORTED WITH OXYGEN PLANT HOUSE AND EQUIPMENT, SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT, WATER FOUNTAIN AND 35 CAR PARKING SPACE; WITH BEAUTIFUL LANDSCAPE FEATURES
SHOPPING MALL, LEKKI
PROJECT DESCRIPTION
CONSTRUCTION ONGOING 2020 HK DESIGNS LTD
LAGOS, NIGERIA
The client brief was to design a cutting-edge shopping mall in the vibrant Lekki area of Lagos, Nigeria. The mall should be iconic in its architectural design, yet highly functional, commercially viable, and capable of catering to diverse retail needs. The project includes lettable retail spaces, a parking facility, a bar and lounge on the pent floor, and additional lettable office spaces. The design should reflect the local culture while embracing modernity, creating an attractive destination for shoppers, businesses, and social gatherings.
Design Goals in ludes
Architectural Identit
Retail space
unctionalit
Parking space
Lettable office space
Bar and loung
Sustainabilit
Lift and escalator access
Delivera le
Presentation drawing
Architectural render
Construction drawin
Approval drawin
Consultant coordinatio
Site supervision
HK DESIGNS OFFICE BUILDING
PRIMARY HEALTH CARE BOARD BUILDING
In its determination to ease the pressure on the Secondary and Tertiary health care facilities, Lagos State Government is resuscitating the hitherto moribund primary health care delivery system. It is therefore fortifying the Primary Health Care facilities across the state such that they could be able to meet the yearnings of the people for adequate medical attention. One of the ways of achieving this aim is the new flagship health Centre established across the state to bridge the gap between primary health care and secondary health care to compliment the services being rendered by the two hundred and eighty eight Primary Health Care Centre in the State. The focus of the Primary Health care is therefore on preventive health care and the Board is spearheading its realization throughout the nooks and crannies of the state
NED TOWERS, LAGOS
TRAUMA CENTRE
hospital design has a 3 smart façade looks by designing with respect to the building zones. The simple curtain wall behind allows for freedom in the internal layouts on a fine design grid. The atmosphere inside the
is determined by a natural look and feel achieved by materials such as wood, natural stone and warm colors. In the beating heart of the building there is a strong connection between the different floors which is achieved by offering clear views of the stairs connecting each available floor, but also by offering views between the main connecting corridor and the inner courtyards..
TRUMP TOWERS
The Design is a cutting-edge, energy-efficient, and aesthetically pleasing
50-floor office high-rise building for a prominent urban location in Marina, Lagos Nigeria. The objective is to create a contemporary architectural marvel that optimizes space utilization, incorporates sustainable features, and fosters a conducive work environment. The design should prioritize functionality, efficiency, and user comfort, catering to the needs of modern businesses while adhering to safety regulations and innovative design principles.
Desig Goals cludes Architectural E cellenc Space Utilizatio
Sustainabilit Natural Light and Ventilatio
Safety and Accessibilit
Parking and Transportatio
Sustainabilit
LUSSO VILLA, LIBERIA
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Privacy and Securit
Sustainability
VISUALIZATION PROJECTS
The brief was to create realistic and visually stunning 3D visualizations for both the interior and exterior of a residential property. The aim is to provide the client with a clear, immersive representation of the proposed design. The visualizations should capture the ambiance, materials, lighting, and overall aesthetics of the space. The interior visualization should emphasize the layout, furniture arrangement, color schemes, and decor elements, while the exterior visualization should showcase the architectural features, landscaping, lighting, and surrounding environment.
IKOYI RESIDENCE
PROJECT DESCRIPTION
DESIGN DEVELOPMENT 2021 MODESIGNS
IKOYI, NIGERIA
The client seeks to design a luxurious residential building in Ikoyi, Lagos, that reflects the high-end status of the location. The building should be elegant, grand, and modern, with a focus on sophistication and quality. Incorporating a touch of white wood and extensive glazing, the design should create a space that is both visually striking and comfortable, enhancing the experience of living in one of Lagos’ most prestigious areas.
Design Goals in ludes
Elegant & Grand Desig Modern Aestheti
Comfort & unctionalit
Recreation and Entertainmen
Security & Privacy
ENUGU RESIDENCE
JUDGE QUARTERS, LAGOS
ARIYIBI RESIDENCE, LAGOS
PROJECT DESCRIPTION
Mr. Ariyibi seeks the design and construction of a stylish, modern residence in Lagos, Nigeria. The residence should reflect sophistication and elegance, offering a comfortable living environment with a focus on contemporary design elements. The home should integrate functionality and style, ensuring a perfect balance between luxury and practicality for day-to-day living.
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LAGOS RESIDENCE
GUEST HOUSE, LAGOS
EXAM BOARD, LAGOS
PROJECT DESCRIPTION
The Lagos State Examinations Board sought a modern building to manage state exams across various levels and symbolize education while promoting learning. The design was developed with a focus on functionality, ventilation, lighting, and aesthetics
Functionality: Spaces were zoned based on compatibility, with similar functions grouped to ensure productivity, accessibility, and efficient circulation. Separate access was provided for hall areas, offices, and technical spaces
entilation & Lighting: Emphasis was placed on well-lit spaces and eliminating dark areas. A courtyard/atrium was incorporated for aesthetics and enhanced natural lighting
Aesthetic Appeal: The façade features a futuristic modern design, representing the board's vision and serving as a timeless symbol of education in Lagos State.
MASSEY CHILDREN HOSPITAL, LAGOS
PROJECT
The governor of Lagos state envisioned the largest children's hospital in sub-Saharan Africa, built for durability and equipped with state-of-the-art facilities. Groundbreaking took place in April 2021, with construction starting in 2022.
The new hospital will replace the century-old, 85-bed Massey Hospital, established in 1914, which has struggled to meet growing pediatric demands. The modern facility will feature an Independent Power Plant and a 10-floor multi-level car park, ensuring it meets contemporary healthcare needs.
Massey Street Children's Hospital is dedicated to delivering timely, specialist pediatric care across Lagos State and its surroundings in a clean, healthy environment, leveraging advanced knowledge, technology, research, and training.
