Contact
MERWIN DELA CRUZ
www.linkedin.com/in/merwin-dela- Architect @ Modon Properties
cruz-26158750 (LinkedIn) United Arab Emirates
www.behance.net/merwin_dc0acf8
(Portfolio)
www.coroflot.com/merwin_dc04 Summary
(Portfolio)
Studied Far Eastern University, Philippines, BSc Arch, and
Top Skills Registered and licenced Architect in the Philippines.Member of
Architectural Design
United Architect of the Philippines Abu Dhabi Chapter UAE.Has
Rendering
over 10 years’ of experienced in UAE for preparation of Design
Interior Design Schemes, Conceptualizations,3D and 2d Visualization Presentation,
Technical Drawings Design of both Architectural, Interior Design and
Landscape Design in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Eager to learn new work related techniques to maximize workflow
and hone my Design skills in finishing task on time. Ability to
contribute project completion from start to finish through adopted
skills & specialization.
Computer Skills:
Programs rate out
10
Autodesk 3ds Max 10
Vray Engine rendering
10
Forest Pack Pro 10
Adobe Photoshop 09
Autodesk AutoCAD 08
Rail Clone 08
Sketch Up 08
Lumion 06
In Design 06
Revit 08
After Effects 05
Experience
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Modon Properties
Architect
November 2018 - Present (5 years 1 month)
Al Dar Headquarters
GHD
Architect @GHD Abu dhabi Urban Planning and Design
August 2015 - November 2018 (3 years 4 months)
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Reporting to Line Manager, Principal Architect and Senior Architect.
Working on conceptual designs, presentations, design development,
and production. Provides assistance to the Design manager to cover all
Architectural design and Interior Design as well as Landscape aspects of
the project. Prepare 3D modeling in coordination with the design intent for
conceptualisation using 3ds Max and Revit and other related media. Using
the 3d models, it aides the Senior designer in the building’s proportion and
making additional design aspects for aesthetics. Integrating different types
of finishes for color matching or desired looks and design options as well as
combining it with different kinds decoration and furniture depending on the
desired style, classical or contemporary. Preparing the landscaping using
various kinds of trees, flowers shrubs. Assisitng the design team using the 3D
model in formulation of spaces generated from the 3D model. Coordinates
with other 3D visualizers for the finalization and the processing of the buildings
massing. Handling lighting design to generate adequate rendering for each
type of projects. Prepare 3D rendered Exterior and Interior perspective views
for the final presentation and any related graphics media. Preparing Technical
Drawings from concept to detail design through Revit and Autocad.
ELITE DESIGN AND CONSULTING ENGINEER
ARCHITECT/INTERIOR DESIGNER/SENIOR 3D VISUALIZER AND
RENDERER
August 2013 - July 2015 (2 years)
KHALIFA
Provide Assistance to Design manager and Senior Architect to cover all
Architectural Design as well as Interior Design aspects of the project. Work
closely with the architectural teams in the preparation of 3D visualization.
Understand the concepts and initial design intent, and apply this into a graphic
representation. This involve reproducing the architects concept into a graphic
form, or involve interpretation and artistic design ability to represent the ideas
in a graphic form and into photo-realistic 3D renderings and animations.
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Prepare advanced presentations in various graphic mediums. Administer
creative control, and provide quality assurance on creative deliverables. Lead
the 3D Team and delegate work accordingly. Integrating different types of
finishes for color matching or desired looks and design options as well as
combining it with different kinds decoration and furniture depending on the
desired style, classical or contemporary. Handling lighting design to generate
adequate rendering for each type of projects. Development of a software
library suitable for architectural rendering needs and applications. Efficient
modelling and converting of data sets from Revit or Cad or other 3D modelling
packages. 2D image compositing, finishing and retouching operations on 3D
renderings. Preparing and Assisting other Architects for working drawings from
concept to construction drawing using Revit and Cad.
JLA CONSULTING ENGINEER
ARCHITECT/3D VISUALIZER
December 2012 - July 2013 (8 months)
SHINING TOWER KHALIDIYA
Provide assistance to the Design Manager and Senior Designer to cover all
architectural design aspects of the project. Be responsible for the design from
the initial stage.
-Assist the Design Manager and Senior Architect for the preparation and
completion of the design. Be responsible for the Design concept from initial
stage.
-Design and develop Achitectural and Interior Design
-3d visualisation & 2d design supports.
-Create creative and aesthetic colour architectural presentation and rendering
-Preparring Architectural and Interior Design detail drawings.
HISPANO DECOR
ARCHITECT/ INTERIOR DESIGN/3D VIZUALIZER AND RENDERER
July 2008 - December 2012 (4 years 6 months)
khalifa st. abu dhabi
-Assist the Design Manager and Senior Architect for the preparation and
completion of the design. Be responsible for the Design concept from initial
stage.
-Design and develop Achitectural and Interior Design
-3d visualisation & 2d design supports.
-Create creative and aesthetic colour architectural presentation and rendering
-Preparing Interior Design Detail drawings.
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Dezine trading Inc.
DEZINE TRADING INC.
February 2007 - May 2007 (4 months)
Bangkal Makati Metro Manila
Education
Far Eastern University
Bachelor's degree, Architecture · (2000 - 2007)
Far Eastern University
B.S ARCHITECTURE, ARCHITECTURE · (2000 - 2007)
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