Experience

The Media Crowd
• South Africa
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Head Of Design

  • Jan 2021 - Present


Brynard Kotze Architects

• Senior Architectural Technologist & Interior Designer

  • Jan 2014 - Dec 2020

  Architectural Responsibilities: • Conceptual design proposals. • Detail design development. • 3D visualisations and presentations. • Technical documentation for Municipal submissions and constructions purposes. • Preparation of tender documents. • Coordination between relevant parties and project team till final completion. Interior Design Responsibilities: • Development of interior design department. • Inception of clients. • Project management • Quotations. • Budgets. • Conceptual design proposals. • Detail design development. • 3D visualisations and presentations. • Detail joinery drawings. • Specification and procurement on: Finishes, lighting, sanitaryware, appliances, etc. Other Responsibilities: • Design and updating of company profile. • Creating and updating of central technical resource library. • Meeting with suppliers and manufacturer representatives.



Architects Office

• Brazil
• Architecture and Planning
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Architectural Technoloigst

  • Feb 2013 - Dec 2013

  Architectural Responsibilities: • Conceptual design proposals. • Detail design development. • 3D visualisations and presentations. • Technical documentation for Municipal submissions and constructions purposes. Architectural Responsibilities: • Conceptual design proposals. • Detail design development. • 3D visualisations and presentations. • Technical documentation for Municipal submissions and constructions purposes.



Potchefstroom Academy & SAAHST

• South Africa
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Interior Design Lecturer

  • 2010 - Jan 2013

  Subjects taught for 2 Year Diploma: • Design Studies - 1st Year • Building Construction: Working Drawings - 1st Year • Building Construction: Structural Studies - 1st Year • Design Studies - 2nd Year • Building Construction: Structural Studies - 2nd Year Subjects taught for 3 Year Higher Diploma: • Interior Design - 3rd Year • Building Construction: Specifications - 3rd Year • Professional and Business Practice: Project Management - 3rd Year • Presentation Techniques: Model Building - 3rd Year Work fulfilled: • Development and designing of project briefs: Prints and video’s. • Correspondence and short course development. • Course work evaluation, feedback and preparation for external moderations (TUT & NWU) • Project management and design of annual student exhibitions. • Organisation of student tours: Travel arrangments, accommodation and itinerary. • Updating of Department portfolio. • Budgets: General administration, course work, student equipment.



Double Purple D'zine Studio

• Interior Designer

  • Jan 2007 - Sep 2007

  Work fulfilled: • Corporate branding development and incorporation between graphic design and interior design. • Retail design and part project management in 3 of the stores at the new Loch Logan Mall (Bloemfontein). • Furniture design for retail environments. • Architectural drawings and specifications. • Interior designing of private medical practices at Pelonomi Hospital and Medi-Clinic (Bloemfontein). • Corporate interior design of various Government department facilities in the Free State (Department of Public Works, Health and Education). • Corporate exhibition stands for above mentioned departments as well as for Clover and First National Bank at the annual Bloemskou. • Signage design and assessment work at various health facilities including national hospitals all around the Free State. • End of year eventing for Bloem Water.


Instant Grass
• Sporting Goods Manufacturing
• 'Grass' - Trend Researcher

  • 2004 - 2005