Ronald Caraan, Senior Architect

Ronald Caraan

Senior Architect

AZIZI Developments

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, Architecture
Experience
22 years, 1 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :22 years, 1 Months

Senior Architect at AZIZI Developments
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since February 2018

• Reporting directly to the Head of Concept Design Department
• Conceptualize and design residential and serviced apartments from floor plans to façade design.
• Produces photo-realistic 3D renderings and other visual presentations.
• Handles a team of architects, CAD technicians, and 3D Visualizers.
• Conducts area analysis based management’s requirements.
• Ensures all designs are complying with the regulations of the municipality and other real estate Development Control Regulation (DCR).
• Liaising with Structural, MEP, and Detail Design Department to make sure all aspects of the design process are updated in all departments.

Architect / 3D Visualiser at Damac Properties
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • February 2013 to February 2018

• Reporting directly to the Head of Concept Design Department
• Conceptualize and design residential and serviced apartments from floor plans to façade design.
• Produces photo-realistic 3D renderings and other visual presentations.
• Conduct area analysis based management’s requirements.

3d Architect and Graphic Designer at Architectural Consulting Group
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • September 2007 to February 2013

• Reporting directly to the Design Principal.
• Produces conceptual designs for residential, serviced apartments, hotel resorts, and retail malls.
• Produces photo-realistic 3D renderings, 3D walkthrough and other visual presentations.

Supervisor at T.M.I. (Tailor-Made Illustrations)
  • Philippines
  • July 2006 to August 2007

• Supervise a team of 3D modelers and renderers.
• Produces photo-realistic exterior and interior 3D renderings, 3D walkthrough and other visual presentations.
• Ensures the quality of production for the client’s satisfaction

Visual Merchandising Supervisor at LG Electronics Philippines
  • Philippines
  • April 2004 to June 2006

• Observes LG Brand Communication Group in design implementation.
• Layouts designs for merchandising collaterals ( POP’s, posters, flyers, billboards, print Ads ).
• Layouts display units and racks in dealer’s “shop front” in 3d presentation.
• Handles all design requirements needed by the company.
• Handles a team in exhibits, road shows, setups, ingress & egress.
• Deals with third party suppliers/contractors and observes quality control
• for the production ( printing, construction of display racks )
• Handles the inventory of display racks and merchandising collaterals.

Freelance at Freelance
  • Philippines
  • April 2002 to April 2004

• 3d modeling and rendering
• Walkthrough animation
• Post rendering process / image editing
• Layout presentation
• CAD

Education

Bachelor's degree, Architecture
  • at University of Santo Tomas
  • March 2002
High school or equivalent, High school
  • at Lourdes School Q.C.
  • March 1996

Specialties & Skills

Photoshop rendering
Visual Merchandising
3D Studio Max
3D animation
3D rendering
Autodesk 3Ds Max
Adobe Photoshop
Microsoft Word
Photography and Creative Lighting
Google SketchUp
Adobe AfterEffects
Microsoft Excel
Adobe Illustrator
Freehand sketching
Adobe InDesign
Autodesk Revit Architecture
Autodesk AutoCAD

Languages

English
Expert
Filipino
Native Speaker

Training and Certifications

Certificate of Completion for AUTODESK 3D VIZ R4 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2002
Valid Until:
March 2002
InDesign CS6 Essential Training (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2012
Valid Until:
August 2012
Brand Building Basics (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2012
Valid Until:
August 2012
3dsmax 2010: Lighting and Rendering with Mental Ray (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2012
Valid Until:
August 2012
3dsmax 2013 Essential Training (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2012
Valid Until:
August 2012