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PATIENCE ONGIRINYOHE IGIRI

ABUJA,NIGERIA

Summary

Resourceful, versatile and professional Architect and Graphics Designer with over four years of progressive experience in architectural design, project visualization, branding, and client engagement. Adept at translating client needs into functional and aesthetic solutions, using cutting-edge design tools and techniques. Proven ability to manage multiple projects, collaborate across teams, and deliver impactful visuals and built environment concepts. Strong background in education, freelance consulting, and multidisciplinary creative production.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Graphics Designer / Architect

Noslen Global Links Ltd
Abuja, Nigeria
10.2024 - Current
  • Demonstrated expertise across various CAD software, including SolidWorks, AutoCAD and Revit.
  • Developed detailed construction documents for smooth project execution.
  • Implemented sustainable building practices, promoting environmental responsibility.
  • Collaborated with multi-disciplinary teams for successful project outcomes.
  • Facilitated productive meetings with team members for collaborative decision-making processes.
  • Tailored designs according to client requirements for personalised outcomes.
  • Created comprehensive architectural designs for client satisfaction.
  • Built design mockups and prototypes with Adobe Creative Cloud, Crello and PaintShop Pro.
  • Improved creative processes through effective collaboration with graphics and design teams.
  • Created 3D graphics and animations with Autodesk 3ds Max.
  • Developed engaging marketing and promotional materials to generate revenue and grow client bases.
  • Created corporate branding, designing cohesive looks from logos to letterheads.
  • Enhanced user experience on company website with intuitive, visually appealing designs.
  • Produced eye-catching promotional materials for various marketing campaigns.
  • Provided constructive feedback during design critiques, improving overall team output quality.
  • Maintained brand consistency across multiple platforms by adhering strictly to style guides.

Teacher

Trinity Women Primary and Secondary School
Ifaki, Ekiti State
07.2023 - 08.2024
  • Tailored over 20 homework assignments according to individual student ability level, increased understanding of complex concepts.
  • Adhered strictly to syllabus guidelines whilst teaching various subjects across different grade levels.
  • Adjusted teaching methods according to individual student's needs, ensured inclusive learning environment.
  • Worked closely with colleagues for implementing cross-curricular projects that engaged students in comprehensive learning experiences.
  • Assessed student progress, provided constructive feedback for improvement.
  • Communicated regularly with parents about their children's performance and behavior at school.
  • Developed over 10 engaging lesson plans by applying knowledge of educational theories and methods.

Junior Architect

Super Planners Global Company
Abuja, Nigeria
02.2022 - 06.2024
  • Drafted technical drawings using Computer-Aided Design software, enhancing project efficiency.
  • Improved building functionality by creating innovative design concepts.
  • Researched latest architectural trends to maintain industry relevance.
  • Generated 3D models of design plans using advanced software tools.
  • Collaborated with clients to understand specific architectural needs.
  • Conducted site visits to ensure quality control during construction phase.
  • Developed detailed blueprints for residential and commercial structures.
  • Utilised AutoCAD software to produce accurate floor plans.
  • Worked with clients to facilitate involvement and effective communication between project parties.
  • Determined project costs and produced detailed estimates.
  • Conceptualised and designed architectural plans, integrating client specifications and functional requirements.

Freelance Junior Architect

Alist Global Limited Service
Delta, Nigeria
03.2019 - 01.2022
  • Assisted senior architects in planning and designing complex structures.
  • Met strict deadlines for project completion by effectively prioritizing tasks.
  • Created scale models for client presentations, resulting in increased satisfaction rates.
  • Ensured adherence to budget constraints whilst managing construction projects.
  • Improved building functionality by creating innovative design concepts.
  • Researched latest architectural trends to maintain industry relevance.
  • Collaborated with project managers to coordinate and oversee timely execution of construction projects.
  • Developed and managed fee proposals, resulting in successful bids and project acquisitions.

Housekeeper

Various Homes
Abuja, FCT
04.2016 - 01.2019
  • Managed laundry process, washing, drying, folding clothes; keeping wardrobe tidy.
  • Organized cupboards and wardrobes to enhance orderliness in house.
  • Fulfilled special requests from homeowners to meet individual preferences.
  • Ran errands as needed contributing to smooth household operations.
  • Laundered and ironed clothes, promoting appearance of cleanliness.
  • Ensured spotless and tidy environment by performing comprehensive house cleaning tasks.
  • Shopped for groceries regularly, ensuring sufficient food supplies at home.
  • Promoted safety through checking household appliances to prevent potential hazards.
  • Maintained high hygiene standards for improved living conditions.
  • Cleaned kitchens, bathrooms and bedrooms thoroughly to service level agreements.
  • Kept housekeeping trolleys well-stocked, reporting low supplies to management for prompt reordering.
  • Vacuumed, mopped and polished floors to achieve high-quality finishes.
  • Used specialist chemicals and equipment to remove stains from carpets, curtains and furniture.

Architectural intern

Works Department, Education FCDA,
Abuja, FCT
06.2017 - 05.2018
  • Attended client meetings to better understand requirements, helped tailor designs.
  • Contributed to design process by creating conceptual sketches.
  • Gained proficiency in architectural codes and regulations by assisting with compliance checks.
  • Supported project design teams by preparing presentations and models.
  • Developed construction documents under guidance from lead architect, ensured precision in implementation.
  • Collaborated with senior architects to create 3D models of architectural designs.
  • Assisted in creation of sustainable building designs for improved environmental impact.
  • Assisted with preparation of presentation drawings and materials for client review.

Education

Architecture

Kaduna Polytechnic
Kaduna State
11.2019 - 09.2022

Diploma of Higher Education - Architecture

Nasarawa State Polytechnic
Nasarawa, Lafia
09.2016 - 08.2018

High School Diploma -

Divine Love Catholic Girls Secondary School
Katinala, Benue State
09.2010 - 07.2016

Skills

  • Innovative design approach
  • Expertise in colour theory
  • Responsiveness to feedback
  • Layout and grid systems
  • Digital illustration techniques
  • Photography expertise
  • Graphic creation and editing
  • D modelling competence
  • Sketching and drawing
  • Animated social media posts
  • Digital Design
  • Video editing
  • Conceptual thinking
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem solving
  • Excellent communication skills

Affiliations

  • Interior Designing
  • Event Styling and Beading
  • Travelling
  • Community Engagement

Certification

National Youth Service Corps Certificate- 2023/2024


Women in Technical Education Conference-Certificate of Participation -2022

Timeline

Graphics Designer / Architect

Noslen Global Links Ltd
10.2024 - Current

Teacher

Trinity Women Primary and Secondary School
07.2023 - 08.2024

Junior Architect

Super Planners Global Company
02.2022 - 06.2024

Architecture

Kaduna Polytechnic
11.2019 - 09.2022

Freelance Junior Architect

Alist Global Limited Service
03.2019 - 01.2022

Architectural intern

Works Department, Education FCDA,
06.2017 - 05.2018

Diploma of Higher Education - Architecture

Nasarawa State Polytechnic
09.2016 - 08.2018

Housekeeper

Various Homes
04.2016 - 01.2019

High School Diploma -

Divine Love Catholic Girls Secondary School
09.2010 - 07.2016

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