Cv + Portfolio Elchanan Brown

OBJECTIVE

I am a young and energetic architect. I am a fast learner, reliable and conscientious. With a particular passion for Front-End Design coupled with my 3D visualisation, computer modelling and presentation skills; I bring fresh perspective, creative ideas and a strong visual appeal to each project.

EDUCATION

2010Masters of Architecture With DistinctionRMIT University Melbourne, Victoria

2008 Bachelor of Architectural Design With DistinctionRMIT University Melbourne, Victoria 2004 Victorian Certificate of EducationYeshivah CollegeMelbourne, Victoria

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1.1 Artist Impression of the Flinders Gate project looking across Flinders Street

1.2 Flinders Gate Project - View of the Flinders Lane entry 1.3 Flinders Gate Project - Internal view of the atrium

ARCHITECTURE EMPLOYMENT

May 2011 - PresentGraduate ArchitectSJB Architects Melbourne, Australia

Duties: • Involved in large scale commercial buildings

($80million+) to small scale residential projects• Variety of work environments from large teams to

individually run projects• Primarily worked as a front end designer collaborating

with Project Leaders and Directors • Design skills used for 3D modelling, rendering and

documentation • Advanced and created original ideas from inception to

design development• Participant in client and other relevant consultant

meetings

Selected projects:

Flinders Gate - Flinders Street, Melbourne Large Scale ($80 million +) - Commercial

• Office conversion and addition within historic facade• Heavily involved in the creative front end design of the

atrium, ground level and entry lobbies • Presented to clients and various consultants• Managed 3D render team and marketing package • Assisted in tender documentation under strict deadlines• Worked alongside SJB interiors in implementing ideas

into the atrium and entries

Collins Place - Collins Street, MelbourneMedium Scale - Commercial

• Major public area upgrade of the forecourt, food court, lobbies and Sofitel entrance off Collins Street

• Worked alongside SJB interiors in implementing ideas into the project

• Designed forecourt and implemented innovative concepts respecting I.M. Pei original grid overlay

• Prepared Documentation for Tender


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1.4 Flinders Gate Project - Section through the atrium 1.5 Flinders Gate Project - Escalator and sculpture study

1.6 Flinders Gate Project - Residential feasibility study 1.7 Flinders Gate Project - Floor plan of the atrium and arrival area

Belford Street, St. KildaSmall Scale - Boutique Hotel

• Worked from inception of the project to the Town Planning Application in a small team with a close working relationship with the client

• Attended Planning and Pre-Application meetings• Compiled, organised and documented all

presentations including the Town Planning Application

SMA Projects - Clark Street, Southbank Large Scale - High rise residential

• One-on-one feasibility study with Director• Compiled, documented and presented

drawings, 3D models and renders for client and Directors

Waterline Place - Williamstown Large Scale - Residential

• Urban Transformation Project • Responsible for designing a single lot of

townhouses under the guidance of the Directors

Richmond Plaza, RichmondLarge Scale - Commercial and Residential Development

• 330+ Apartments and approx. 12,000 square metres of floor space for retail/commercial uses

• Assisted with modelling and design for several key areas

• Prepared all elevations for the Town Planning Application

• Assisted in compiling the Town Planning Application

• Produced 3D animation video for Council

30-44 Warleigh Grove, BrightonMedium scale - Residential Development

• Worked on Revit drafting Design Development and Contract Documentation Drawings

• Exposed to Family editing, scheduling and Worksets

• Responsible for compiling, drawing and issuing Marketing Suite drawings


3.1 Boutique Hotel - View of Hotel entrance of Belford Street

3.2 Boutique Hotel - View of Hotel from Belford Street

3.3 Boutique Hotel - Belford Street Elevation

3.3 Boutique Hotel - Belford Street Section

November 2010 - PresentFreelance Building Designer

Ongoing work on small Scale Residential projects in Richmond and Caulfield

This Involves:

• Liaising with clients and builders, frequent site visits and meetings • Organising and drafting documentation for Planning and Building

Permits • Design, 3D modelling and Presentations • Demonstrating excellent time management and communication

between relevant parties to ensure a comprehensive result is achieved under strict deadlines

January 2010 - February 2010 Full time student intern Moshe Safdie Architects Jerusalem, Israel

Work on a large Institutional project for the National Campus of Archaeology and a large urban design project for the town of Modiin.

This involved:• Quickly learning office procedures, proving to be hardworking and

reliable • Working under pressure to finalise details, floor plans and sections

for Tender deadline• Working on the skeleton plan for Modiin to calculate density

statistics and capacity models

February 2010 - June 2010International Student Tutor RMIT University Melbourne, Australia

Taught and mentored a class of international Architecture students assisted in developing ideas, concepts and overcoming language barriers for their projects

December 2007 - January 2008Full-time student internIredale Pedersen Hook (IPH) Architects Melbourne, Australia

Assisted with a physical site model and drawing construction documents for a rural residential project and produced presentation drawings for an Architecture competition


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2.1 Collins Place Project - View of new Forecourt proposal and tower entrances

2.2 Collins Place Project - Details of sculptural seating element 2.3 Collins Place Project - Grid explosion concept drawing

2.4 Collins Place Project - Floor plan of the new Forecourt proposal 2.4 Collins Place Project - Details of sculptural seating element

SKILLS

PROGRAM PROFICIENCY Rhino 4.0 (Vray) AdvancedSketchUp Pro (Podium) AdvancedAutoCAD 2012 AdvancedAdobe CS6 Suite Advanced

3D Studio Max IntermediateMicrosoft Excel Advanced

Revit 2012 IntermediateLumion (Animation Software) Intermediate

Work Safe Victoria - Occupational Health and Safety Construction Induction Card

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS

• High-Distinction average throughout Masters and Bachelor degrees at RMIT• Member of the Golden Key International Honour Society

REFEREES

Michael BialekDirector SJB Architects E-mail: [email protected]: 03 9699 6688Mobile: 0417 163 421

Tony BattersbyDirector SJB Architects E-mail: [email protected]: 03 9699 6688

Nick Readett-BayleyProject LeaderSJB Architects E-mail: [email protected]: 03 9699 6688

Dr. Martyn HookActing Head School of ArtGRC_EU DirectorSchool of Architecture & DesignRMIT UniversityDirector Iredale Pedersen Hook Email: [email protected]: 03 9925 2219


4. Major Project (Uni) - New home for the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra in the heart of Melbourne’s Art precinct

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