Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Project Portfolio
References
Oluwabunmi Oluwatosin

Oluwabunmi Oluwatosin

Architect
Lekki,Lagos

Summary

Innovative architect, multimedia specialist, and creative strategist with a versatile background spanning architecture, real estate, and media. Possesses a strong foundation in residential, commercial, and worship facility design, consistently delivering intentional, impact-driven solutions that maximize client satisfaction.

Demonstrates emotional intelligence, strategic thinking, and a clear ability to manage complex goals from concept to execution. Notable portfolio highlights include the architectural design of the Endocrine Centre and the production of video content for large-scale events such as the Night of Worship.

Actively explores opportunities in real estate development with a focus on aligning property value with client investment. Passionate about mentoring emerging architects and creative professionals, sharing industry knowledge gained through years of cross-sector experience. Adept at leading multidisciplinary projects, bridging design and media to deliver purposeful, high-impact results.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Architect

Architectural Contractor/ Consultant
Lagos, Lagos
01.2016 - Current
  • Handling various briefs from firms and clients, ranging from design, renovations and down to turnkey projects
  • Creation of presentations
  • Preparation of 3d models, both interior and exterior based on detailed briefs created from client discussions
  • Preparation of packages for presentation to clients using presentation software
  • Supervision of construction projects from inception to completion.
  • Bridged gaps between architects, clients, and builders through effective collaboration, resulting in successful project outcomes
  • Implemented advanced computer software for drafting and designing, improving overall efficiency and accuracy in architectural plans
  • Assisted clients in obtaining required permits from local authorities throughout all stages of approval process
  • Increased client satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality designs that met budgetary guidelines and exceeded aesthetic expectations
  • Communicated with vendors and contractors to incorporate input into project designs.
  • Performed complex architectural and design assignments, applying innovative architectural design concepts and advanced professional knowledge.

Creative director

THE WHYTMEDIA PRODUCTION PLACE
06.2018 - Current
  • Creative director in this company providing multimedia content and services for various clientele
  • Balanced competing priorities while maintaining focus on delivering exceptional results for clients and stakeholders alike.
  • With the assistance of a team of motivated individuals, I have successfully managed the multimedia production aspects of five annual events, increasing attendance from 2,000 to 30,000 through media-related activities.
  • Championed a culture of creativity, encouraging team members to take risks and push boundaries in their work.
  • Streamlined creative processes for improved efficiency and team productivity.

Architect

ODEINDE DESIGN
01.2012 - 01.2021
  • Creation of animations and preparation of 3d models, both interior and exterior based on detailed briefs created from client discussions
  • Preparation of packages for presentation to clients using presentation software
  • Supervised construction projects, and office activities.
  • Conducted thorough site analysis before beginning any new construction or renovation projects.
  • Collaborated with clients to develop customized architectural solutions, meeting their unique needs and preferences.
  • Mentored junior architects on best practices within the field while guiding complex design issues.
  • Streamlined construction processes by coordinating with engineers, contractors, and other professionals to ensure timely completion of projects.

Video Production Manager

Whytmedia Production Place
01.2008 - 06.2018
  • Manage video production process including producing, editing, and distributing video assets for multimedia web content and other required uses
  • Manage a 10-person video production team responsible for all the organization’s video recording, streaming, and production activities.
  • Implemented quality control measures for consistently superior video output across all productions.
  • Established strong relationships with key stakeholders such as clients, talent agencies, location managers, and equipment rental companies that facilitated successful project outcomes.

Architect

LUTH CONSULTANTS ASSOCIATION
04.2011 - 11.2011
  • As built drawings and redesign/refurbishment of the consultant’s lounge, LUTH.

Architect

GEMS TECHNIQUES LIMITED
Lagos
01.2010 - 03.2010
  • Production of multiple as-built drawings for some United Bank of Africa offices situated in Lagos. Resulting from programs prompted by legislature requiring such facilities to have such.

Architect

VERTICA IMAGES
01.2009 - 01.2010
  • Creation of graphic animations
  • Preparation of 3d models, both interior and exterior based on detailed briefs created from client discussions
  • Preparation of packages for presentation to clients using presentation software
  • Facilitated a number of training series on animation and modeling techniques hosted by firm
  • Production of documentaries for housing estate, clients.

Architect

MINISTRY OF HOUSING, AWKA, ANAMBRA STATE
08.2008 - 09.2009
  • Supervision of Construction of the State Library, just after the completion of the first stage of the design process to the completion of the construction
  • Being an integral part of proceedings between the client (whom I represented), the project manager, contractors and other state representatives
  • Facilitated training for members of staff of the ministry in tools (Computer Aided Design) to be utilised in the architectural department.
  • Collaborated with clients to develop customised architectural solutions, meeting their unique needs and preferences.
  • Implemented advanced computer software for drafting and designing, improving overall efficiency and accuracy in architectural plans.

Assistant Architect

NEET CONSULTS, OFF ST. LOUIS ROAD, MOKOLA IBADAN (SIWES PROGRAMME)
01.2004 - 01.2006
  • Trained to understand real-life design experiences
  • Was trained in Computer-Aided Design Preparation of working drawings for existing projects Drafting of designs based on client briefs
  • Design and Supervision of construction of Luxury apartments, Akobo, Ibadan Supervised the conversion of existing basement structure in to a supermarket, Ikolaba, Ibadan
  • Supervision of a few small scale construction projects Project management of construction projects

Intern

M.A & ASSOCIATES
01.2002 - 01.2003
  • Worked in an observatory capacity learning the runnings of an architectural firm.

Education

MED, Architecture -

University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
11.2014 - 01.2015

Postgraduate Diploma, Architecture -

University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
11.2012 - 12.2012

NYSC -

NYSC, Awka, AN
08.2008 - 09.2009

Multimedia Training Institute, Lagos, Lagos, LA
01.2008 - 08.2008

B.Sc. Architecture -

Obafemi Awolowo University, Ife, Ife OS
12.2007 - 01.2008

Senior Secondary School Certificate -

The International School Ibadan, Ibadan, OY
01.1999 - 02.1999

Skills

Excellent interpersonal and communication skillsundefined

Timeline

Creative director - THE WHYTMEDIA PRODUCTION PLACE
06.2018 - Current
Architect - Architectural Contractor/ Consultant
01.2016 - Current
University of Lagos - MED, Architecture,
11.2014 - 01.2015
University of Lagos - Postgraduate Diploma, Architecture,
11.2012 - 12.2012
Architect - ODEINDE DESIGN
01.2012 - 01.2021
Architect - LUTH CONSULTANTS ASSOCIATION
04.2011 - 11.2011
Architect - GEMS TECHNIQUES LIMITED
01.2010 - 03.2010
Architect - VERTICA IMAGES
01.2009 - 01.2010
Architect - MINISTRY OF HOUSING, AWKA, ANAMBRA STATE
08.2008 - 09.2009
NYSC - NYSC,
08.2008 - 09.2009
Multimedia Training Institute, Lagos - ,
01.2008 - 08.2008
Video Production Manager - Whytmedia Production Place
01.2008 - 06.2018
Obafemi Awolowo University, Ife - B.Sc. Architecture,
12.2007 - 01.2008
Assistant Architect - NEET CONSULTS, OFF ST. LOUIS ROAD, MOKOLA IBADAN (SIWES PROGRAMME)
01.2004 - 01.2006
Intern - M.A & ASSOCIATES
01.2002 - 01.2003
The International School Ibadan - Senior Secondary School Certificate,
01.1999 - 02.1999

Project Portfolio

  • Sept 2016: Design of proposed Christian Medical Doctors Association, Development Centre.
  • Aug 2017: Design of Strachan Partners headquarters.
  • Mar 2018: Design of large residential terrace-based development, Lagos.
  • May 2018: Concept design of Elios Ministries camp city.
  • Sep 2019: Design of check-in extension for BI-Courtney managed MM2 domestic airport.
  • Aug 2019: Design of work hub space for youth empowerment.
  • Feb 2020: Design, furnishing, and finishing of Cinema Hall in Ikorodu Cinema.
  • Mar 2020: Under Julius Berger, Design of Energy Centre for Otedola Residence.
  • June 2020: Extensive renovation of a newly purchased duplex.
  • June 2020: Reception Hall Design of mega 1 cinema Lekki.
  • Nov 2020: Under Julius Berger, Design for commercial mixed-use headquarters for an undisclosed company in Lagos.
  • Jan 2022: Design of Endocrine center UCH, Ibadan. (project ongoing)
  • June 2022: Concept design of Awka Water Park.
  • Oct 2022: Renovation design of retrofit for a newly purchased multi-storey building for a betting company.
  • Feb 2023: Design of additional development (warehouses, admin building extension, and utility building) at Tulip Factory complex.

References

  • Kola Oyeneyi, CEO, Opportunik Global Fund, 07065361461, koyeneyin@gmail.com
  • Mfon Ntudukem, Realtor, 08023003332, mfon4@yahoo.co.uk

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