CLAIRE HU
Auckland,New Zealand
Summary
A dedicated and passionate architecture graduate with strong experience working on residential and mixed-use projects across New Zealand, offering the ability to communicate effectively and work well in teams. I am seeking opportunities in residential and commercial projects with a consultancy that provides a supportive environment, aiming to gain exposure to industry-leading practices. I have approximately 3 years of industry-related experience. My areas of expertise include concept design, resource consent, building consent, RFIs, familiar with AUP, NZ3604, E2, D1, C1, G7, ETC, and tracking projects from pre-construction to completion.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Architectural Designer
Shape Architects
03.2025 - Current
- Collaborated with project teams to integrate sustainable design practices in various projects.
- Designed architectural plans using Archicad and SketchUp to meet client specifications.
- Mentored junior designers, providing guidance on best practices and efficient workflow strategies.
- Resolved construction conflicts by working closely with contractors, engineers, and other consultants to find effective solutions that maintained design integrity.
- Engaged with clients to determine needs and requirements for custom homes.
Architecture Graduate
Context Architects
11.2022 - 03.2024
- Concept Design, Resource consent, S92, Building Consent, RFIs, Builder's RFIs, Experience working with all industrial-related disciplines on site, and tracking the project from concept design to completion.
Architecture Graduate/ Designer
K&J Architecture Ltd
12.2021 - 11.2022
- Large-scale mixed-use development, Concept design, Resource consent applications, S92, Urban design panel meetings.
Interior designer
Skylin Homes LTD
07.2017 - 03.2018
- Interior Render, Interior fit-outs.
Education
Master of Urban Design - Architecture
University of Auckland
Auckland, NZ05-2027
Masters of Architecture (Prof) -
Unitec
12-2024
Bachelor of Architecture Studies - undefined
Unitec
12.2020
Interior Design Applied in Diploma - undefined
Unitec
06.2018
Skills
- Autodesk Revit
- Archicad
- AutoCad
- Adobe Photoshop
- Effective Time Management
- Ability to Work in a Team
- Microsoft Office
- Social Media
- Communication Skills
- Extrovert
- Outgoing
Websites
LANGUAGES
English
Mandarin
Timeline
Architectural Designer
Shape Architects
03.2025 - Current
Architecture Graduate
Context Architects
11.2022 - 03.2024
Architecture Graduate/ Designer
K&J Architecture Ltd
12.2021 - 11.2022
Interior designer
Skylin Homes LTD
07.2017 - 03.2018
Bachelor of Architecture Studies - undefined
Unitec
Interior Design Applied in Diploma - undefined
Unitec
Master of Urban Design - Architecture
University of Auckland
Masters of Architecture (Prof) -
Unitec