Fine Art
Sabunada Mlengeya
Architectural Graduate
Arusha
Summary
Talented and hardworking Architectural Graduate specializing in Sustainable design with a strong interest in Architectural heritage and green construction. Hoping to apply creative design methods and technology-driven expertise to create buildings and cities that are more sustainable and resilient.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
Graduate Architect
IPA Architects
01.2022 - Current
- Took part in designing and development of single and multi-family residential projects, urban projects valued at over 1 million USD and are currently under construction
- Coordinated with cross-functional specialists, ecological experts and engineers to improve structural sustainability and design.
- Supported green building initiatives through LEED certification process, contributing to environmentally responsible design outcomes.
- Through computer aided programs like AutoCAD, Sketchup and ArchiCad I provided conceptual designs and construction details for development of projects.
Architectural Intern - Design X Build Workshop
Studiolight
09.2019 - 09.2019
- Conducted research through series of field trips, interviews, architectural ethnographic drawings, community meetings to converge local building ideas and techniques.
- Assisted in designing and building of Storytelling space exhibition installation for photographic exhibition in several local spaces in Macassar. Designed and built timber structures, installed steel base plates, built walls, made doors, gates, and fences, with assistance from local community members. Materials used in refurbishment were recycled from previous year’s exhibitions installations while new timber was used to make roof.
Architectural Intern - Design Workshop
Studiolight
06.2019 - 06.2019
- Took part in community project that was based on initiative of non-profit Studiolight in Macassar. Together with UCT and CPUT, Cape Town, and in cooperation with RWTH University and PBSA /HS Dusseldorf, project aimed to imagine contemporary cultural space in underserved community by connecting locally made spaces through storytelling practices.
- Participated in engagement activities like workshops, meal sharing, and storytelling events to identify, design, and construct storytelling space with broader community of Macassar
Education
Bachelor of Architectural Studies - Architectural Engineering
University Of Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa 02.2018 - 12.2020
Ordinary & Advanced Level Education -
Marian Boys' High School
Bagamoyo, Tanzania 01.2011 - 05.2017
Skills
Design Skills
Technical Architecture Design
3D Sketchup
Archicad
CAD
Adobe Creative Suite
Revit
Interests
Design
Animation
Travelling
Awards & Achievements
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Events & Experiences
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Timeline
Graduate Architect
IPA Architects
01.2022 - Current
Architectural Intern - Design X Build Workshop
Studiolight
09.2019 - 09.2019
Architectural Intern - Design Workshop
Studiolight
06.2019 - 06.2019
Bachelor of Architectural Studies - Architectural Engineering
University Of Cape Town
02.2018 - 12.2020
Ordinary & Advanced Level Education -
Marian Boys' High School
01.2011 - 05.2017