Jorge Castillo

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PhD Candidate Swinburne University and Arch Manu.Architect + Civil Engineer | Design, Bio and Data oriented | Enthusiastic Speculative designer @ Arch_Manu [ARC Centre for Next-Gen Architectural Manufacturing]
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South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Australia
About Jorge Castillo

Architect and Civil Engineer with more than 15 years of experience with a high sense of responsibility and commitment designing and managing medium-scale projects from briefing to completion. Expertise in interior architecture and projects that require a high level of integration between technical, spatial and aesthetics solutions. Detailed and goal-oriented. With proven design experience in corporate, commercial, workspace and entertainment projects. A proactive and passionate creative with an outstanding global vision for each project. Excellent interpersonal relationship. Easy to adapt to any work environment as a part of a team but also autonomous. Self-critic, enthusiastic, “Can-do” attitude and speculative thinker with a “What if” mentality.

Jorge Castillo's Current Company Details
Arch_Manu [ARC Centre for Next-Gen Architectural Manufacturing]

Arch_Manu [Arc Centre For Next-Gen Architectural Manufacturing]

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PhD Candidate Swinburne University and Arch Manu.Architect + Civil Engineer | Design, Bio and Data oriented | Enthusiastic Speculative designer
Jorge Castillo Work Experience Details
  • Arch_Manu [Arc Centre For Next-Gen Architectural Manufacturing]
    Phd Candidate Swinburne University And Arch Manu.
    Arch_Manu [Arc Centre For Next-Gen Architectural Manufacturing] Jun 2024 - Present
    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  • Self-Employed
    Architect And Civil Engineer
    Self-Employed Aug 2008 - Present
    Bogotá D.C. Area, Colombia
    Project Design Management responsible (Depend on the scope of the project) for the project’s negotiation, brief definition, design, documentation, construction and liquidation. Decision making in term of aesthetics, distribution, material, construction process, contractor and budget. Direct Communication with the client and contractors.Accomplishments• Manage Medium-scale interior architecture projects in all the stages, from negotiation with the client to execution and construction.• Manage and lead a construction team of more than 25 employees.• Manage project with a budget superior to US. $750.000• Design and Build over 15.000 m2 in Amusement parks, Working and Residential Spaces• Effectively worked on more than one complex project at a time.• Improve the well-being of the employees due to a clean and human-centre design.• Create an environmentally conscious mindset design process. Utilizing the maximum of resources of the company and make it part of the new design. • Work collaboratively with the client to build up the brand that unifies and incorporate the design language in all the parks. That creates a recognisable brand and the desired product.• Integrate Structural Design with architectural design in all the projects.
  • Tandem Design Studio
    Graduate Of Architecture
    Tandem Design Studio Oct 2021 - Apr 2022
    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
    Experience Graduate dedicated to the documentation stage using BIM software (Revit). Tasks included: Cleaning surveys models, Setting up and organising Town planning and Construction sets of different projects such as warehouses and residential spaces. In addition, the application of DDA and NCC requirements in some areas of the project where is required.
  • Quadrante Espacios Y Diseño
    Leader Of Design Department
    Quadrante Espacios Y Diseño Aug 2008 - Aug 2016
    Bogota
    Responsible for all the design’s stages (SD, DD, CD) and documentation of architectural and furniture design. Decision Making in term of aesthetics, distribution, material and construction process. Contractors and technical solution management and integration. Collaboratively work with CEO and client to evaluate the budget to achieve the expected result for the client. Accomplishments• Lead and Manage efficiency the team of contractors and technical collaborators during the design and construction stage.• Improved the company aesthetic vision creating a unique corporate aesthetic design style.• Won the competition for the design and construction of the first project ever of the company.• Due to design, creating loyalty with the clients to make a sporadic client into a regular one. • Promote a work in-knot with clients and contractors to create a loyal and trustworthy relationship.• Collaborate with the team to create a sustainable vision that reduced the project’s budget to the clients by 10% due to the Re-use, Re-adequation and Re-implementation of the existing elements.
  • Attica Design Group
    Special Project Architect
    Attica Design Group Jan 2008 - Jul 2016
    Bogotá D.C. Area, Colombia
    Senior architect in charge of the design (SD, DD, CD) and documentation of the projects demanded a high degree of detail and integration between architectural and technical solutions. Collaborative work with the external contractors, project manager and with the company’s CEO. Clients’ negotiation to define and specify design concepts where was necessary. Accomplishments• Led and participate in interdisciplinary teams to develop complex projects in the SD, DD, CD stages.• Designed and documented over 10.000 m2 in corporate, commercial and working spaces.• Win the competition for the design and construction of the MBZ’s pavilion two times in a row. An achievement that the company did not accomplish for more than six years. • Liaise with the client in term of communication and design to create a trustworthy relationship base on the time delivery and design expectations. • Collaborate actively in all the design and documentation of the company for projects that require a high technical level of detail.• Integrate Architecture, industrial, interior, furniture design and Engineer in every single project.
  • I.E. Ingenieria Estructural
    Regional Controller Juan Valdez
    I.E. Ingenieria Estructural 2008 - 2009
    Bogota
    Professional responsible for controlling all the projects of the company Procafecol in the area of Bogota and surroundings. That Process includes analysis, evaluation and tracing the execution of the project. Besides, the budged’s control, schedule. Finally, check the final quantities to approve the project liquidation.Key Responsibilities.1. Controller Bogota Area and Neighborhood2. Controller Technical aspect of the Building.3. Control of the Cost of the Projects before Construction.4. Control and Check the Accurate of the Build Schedule.5. Manage of detail and final Finishing of the build6. Check the Settlement of the Construction.
  • Linea Attica Ltda
    Special Project Designer
    Linea Attica Ltda 2006 - 2007
    Bogota
    Professional responsible for the designs and documentation of the project Juan Valdez Express. In addition to the design responsibilities, other responsibilities include direct communication with the client and contractors to define technical and design aspects, the sites evaluation where the module will install to determine feasibility and recognise future technical and aesthetic features.Accomplishments• Create and design a replicable module with an optimal design in term of form, function and technology that fulfils the need of the client and the user. • Collaborate and enhance the work environment with the team to complete all the client’s requirement.• Design, produce and built more than 25 modules in less than one year. Accomplished the client’s growth projection.• Improve and optimize the relationship with the client due to the continuous feedback and re-design of the module.
  • Attica Design Group
    Junior Designer
    Attica Design Group 2002 - 2005
    Bogota
    Responsible for the designs, 3D modelling, visualization and documentation of different types of industrial design and interior architecture projects such as commercial and corporate spaces, furniture design, POP material and stands and pavilions for fairs and events.Accomplishment• Learn and adapt the Architectural design skills into Industrial Design and interior design skills require by the company.• Become the designer with a high rate of design-sell projects.
  • Dg Group Internacional
    Architect
    Dg Group Internacional 2001 - 2002
    Responsible for the adequation of the apartment located in the Cra 2 east No 77 -7 Apto 201 That responsibilities include the controlling and supervision according to the design apartment.

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Jorge Castillo works for Arch_manu [Arc Centre For Next-Gen Architectural Manufacturing]

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Jorge Castillo's current role is PhD Candidate Swinburne University and Arch Manu.Architect + Civil Engineer | Design, Bio and Data oriented | Enthusiastic Speculative designer.

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Jorge Castillo attended Swinburne University Of Technology, Rmit University, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Swinburne University Of Technology.

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