Bart Claassen

Senior projectleader / Urban designer at BURA urbanism
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands, NL
Languages
  • English Professional working proficiency
  • Dutch Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Russian Elementary proficiency
  • Swedish Elementary proficiency

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Credentials

  • Geregistreerd Stedebouwkundige
    Architectenregister
    May, 2013
    - Nov, 2024
  • Register van ruimtelijk planners Vlaanderen
    Vlaamse regering
    Mar, 2013
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

    • Netherlands
    • Architecture and Planning
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Senior projectleader / Urban designer
      • Sep 2019 - Present

      BURA urbanism is an internationally operating office for urban design, research and (landscape) architecture with a focus on socially relevant projects and urgent spatial challenges. We provide solutions for the sustainable development and transformation of the urban landscape. At BURA I work as project leader on densification projects in the Netherlands. Main projects: - Spatial vision Houten, (Ruimtelijke Koers) - Urban plan & image quality Merwede, Utrecht - Entree, Zoetermeer (image quality plan) - Masterplan & qualityplan Waterlandkwartier Purmerend - Development Vision Corpus den Hoorn-zuid Groningen - design competition: Urbanes Zentrum Neu-HohenschOnhausen (honourable mention) Show less

  • Bart Claassen urban design
    • Brussels Area, Belgium
    • Owner / urban designer
      • Mar 2013 - Sep 2019

      As an independent urban designer I work on freelance basis for several urban design companies. Besides that I conduct research on adaptation to climate change in the urban environment. Freelance: - BRO (march 2013-juni 2013) - Urhahn urban design (projectbase during the period November 2011-februari 2013) Other: 06/2017 - 07/2017 Design studio Egyptische Poort, Bladel (Architectuurlokaal) 02/2016 Participant workshop 'Waste of the city; the city of Waste' 08/2013 - 01/2014 Laboratory for climate adaptation Hoofddorp (Commissioned by the Ministry of Infrastructure and Environment) (expert climate adaptation) 07/2013 Design of the corporate identity of “Stad en Ziel” (graphic designer) Show less

    • Belgium
    • Architecture and Planning
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Independent urban designer
      • Oct 2014 - Jul 2019

      As an urban designer I worked on several large(r)scale projects for a2o in Flanders and the last two years I helped to set up and manage the a2o office Brussels As an urban designer I worked on several large(r)scale projects for a2o in Flanders and the last two years I helped to set up and manage the a2o office Brussels

    • Sweden
    • Architecture and Planning
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Junior urban designer
      • Oct 2013 - Jun 2014

      During a period of nine months I worked as a junior urban designer on two design competitions and a development plan. 10/2013 NYA Eriksberg (Uppsala) Parallel assignment 12/2013 NYA Kronetorp (Malmo) Parallel assignment 02/2014 Kvarnholmen (Stockholm) Developmental plan During a period of nine months I worked as a junior urban designer on two design competitions and a development plan. 10/2013 NYA Eriksberg (Uppsala) Parallel assignment 12/2013 NYA Kronetorp (Malmo) Parallel assignment 02/2014 Kvarnholmen (Stockholm) Developmental plan

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    • Den Haag
    • Junior urban designer (internship)
      • Aug 2012 - Dec 2012

      Besides working on my graduation project, I worked part-time on the development of an urban atlas of the city of Wageningen for the project ‘The image of Wageningen. For this atlas I made several thematic maps and icons. The results of this study and the atlas will be published in ‘Scape magazine. Besides working on my graduation project, I worked part-time on the development of an urban atlas of the city of Wageningen for the project ‘The image of Wageningen. For this atlas I made several thematic maps and icons. The results of this study and the atlas will be published in ‘Scape magazine.

    • Netherlands
    • Architecture and Planning
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Junior urban designer (internship)
      • Jan 2011 - Jul 2011

      To acquire relevant working experience, I did a 6 months internship at Urhahn Urban Design. During this period I worked on 12 projects. As junior urban designer I was mainly responsible for the development, the of design and the manufacturing of maps, models and presentations. To acquire relevant working experience, I did a 6 months internship at Urhahn Urban Design. During this period I worked on 12 projects. As junior urban designer I was mainly responsible for the development, the of design and the manufacturing of maps, models and presentations.

  • ArchiAfrika
    • Dar es Salaam (Tanzania)
    • participant workshop Modern Architectur around independence
      • Jul 2005 - Aug 2005

      In the summer of 2005 I participated in the Workshop “Modern Architecture around Independence”. The workshop was organized for students of the TU/e, TU Delft, KU Leuven and UCLAs and had as main purpose to document and analyze modern architecture in Tanzania from the period around independence. During the workshop, we analyzed in a group of four students the Kariakoo area with a focus on the central market complex of the African Architect BJ Amuli. In the summer of 2005 I participated in the Workshop “Modern Architecture around Independence”. The workshop was organized for students of the TU/e, TU Delft, KU Leuven and UCLAs and had as main purpose to document and analyze modern architecture in Tanzania from the period around independence. During the workshop, we analyzed in a group of four students the Kariakoo area with a focus on the central market complex of the African Architect BJ Amuli.

Education

  • Technische Universiteit Eindhoven
    master, Urban Design & planning
    2011 - 2013
  • Eindhoven University of Technology
    bachelor, Architecture & Urban planning
    2000 - 2006
  • pius x college

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