Laurasolarte A.

Experience

• Architect Self Employed · Self-employed Jan 2016 – Present 9 yrs 11 mos Bogotá, Bogota, Colombia • Renovations from concept, SketchUp presentations, and architectural plans to construction budgets, schedules, and site coordination.
  • Integrated design and coordination of plumbing and electrical systems, construction details, and millwork/cabinetry details for fabrication and installation.
• Interior architect Infuturas SAS · Full-time Jul 2013 – Dec 2015 2 yrs 5 mos Bogotá, Bogota, Colombia • Responsible for interior design across company projects (residential and office), from concept development and finish selections to vendor engagement, comparative matrices, and construction documents.
  Selected Projects:
  • Interior design, Bocareserva Residential Building, Colina Campestre, Bogotá
  • Interior design, Torre Krystal office building, NorthPoint, Bogotá
  • Interior design, lobby of Optimus office building, Calle 26, Bogotá
  • Interior design, Altamura residential building, Rosales, Bogotá
  • Interior design, Torre E office building, NorthPoint, Bogotá
  • Interior design, Levelma retail store remodel, Santafé Mall, Bogotá
  • Interior design, Torre E sales lounge remodel
• Architect Masony SAS · Freelance Jul 2012 – Nov 2013 1 yrs 4 mos Bogotá, Bogota, Colombia • Collaborated with designer Gloria Tangarife on the interior design of the Holiday Inn Hotel in Bucaramanga (Marval).
  • Led presentations from design concept through detailed architectural and furniture drawings.
  • Interior design of the office building lobby “Torres del Atlántico” in Barranquilla (Marval).
• Architech Grupo AR SAS · Full-time Jan 2009 – Jan 2011 2 yrs Bogotá, Bogota, Colombia • Design, development, and oversight of the industrial kitchens and laundries for the AR Salitre Hotel.
  • Interior design of the hotel lobby, bar, restaurant, and spa at Hotel AR Salitre.
  • Zoning/code studies and land-capacity analyses for Bogotá real estate.
  • Design of multifamily residential buildings in Bogotá.
• Architect ARCHITECT FRÉDÉRIC GÉRAUD, · Freelance Jan 2007 – Nov 2007 10 mos Barcelona, CT, Spain • Collaboration on architectural development, interior design, and technical drafting for a five‑star hotel in Vilafranca del Penedès.
  • Interior design collaboration for a student housing proposal in Poblenou.
  • Architectural remodel and interior design proposal for a heritage single‑family home in Toulouse, France.
• Architect Fernando y Ricardo Ricón Arquitectos Ltda · Full-time Dec 2005 – Jun 2007 1 yrs 6 mos Bogotá, Bogota, Colombia • Development of architectural plans for residential projects.
  • Architectural design and construction details for multifamily residential projects
  • Coordination of finish selections between clients and the construction site.
• Design advisor Servex US · Full-time Jan 2005 – Dec 2005 11 mos Bogotá, Bogota, Colombia • Space planning and furniture layout advisory for office environments for US-based clients.
  • General plans and specifications for Herman Miller and Steelcase office furniture projects.