HEJ, I’M PAULA

I am a young woman in the field of architecture with an engineering diploma – proof that even engineers can have great ideas and a strong sense of design (or maybe because of it). Educated at Dresden University of Technology in Germany, I developed a deep appreciation for architecture as a unique blend of creativity and technical expertise. Passionate about turning visionary ideas into functional, sustainable spaces that leave a lasting impact.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE -

  • ARCHITECT
    SINCE JAN 2024

    DESIGN, BUILDING PERMIT, EXECUTION PLANNING, SITE SUPERVISION

    • ANNEXE - COLMAR BERG, LUX
      APS / APD / ADB - COOPERATION WITH MONUMENT PROTECTION AUTHORITIES, COLLABORATING WITH HIGH-END CLIENTS > PRELIMINARY DESIGN TO BUILDING PERMIT COMPLETED
      PDE > EXECUTION PLANNING AND CONSTRUCTION SITE ONGOING

    • RESIDENCE - LIMPERTSBERG, LUX
      ASSISTANCE OF THE SITE MANAGER - SHELL TO COMPLETION / DESIGN AND REALISATION EXTERIOR WORKS / PLANNING SIGNAGE AND BUILT-IN FURNITURE

    • VILLA HMC - CAPELLEN, LUX
      STUDIES FOR THE RENOVATION OF A HISTORIC VILLA / DESIGN EXTENSION WITH ELEVATOR

    • ASTA LABORATORY - GILSDORF, LUX
      STUDIES INTERIOR / VISUALISATIONS EXTERIOR

  • INTERNSHIP > FREELANCE ARCHITECT
    OCT 2020 - JUN 2023

    INTERNATIONAL MASTER PLANNING (200,000 M²), INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIONS, PHYSICAL AND DIGITAL MODEL BUILDING AND 3D PRINTING, WORKSHOPS AND PRESENTATIONS, SKETCHES AND ANIMATION

  • INTERNSHIP > WORKING STUDENT
    JUN 2017- JUN 2020

    DOCUMENTATION, EVALUATION OF COMPETITION APLLICATIONS, SITE MEASUREMENT, PHYSICAL MODEL BUILDING, URBAN PLANNING

EDUCATION

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EDUCATION -

  • OCT 2017 - SEP 2023

    • DIPLOMA DEGREE IN ENGINEERING AT THE FACULTY OF ARCHITECTURE
      GRADE TOTAL 1,9
      SEP 2023

    • AWARD
      GERMAN NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP
      OCT 2021

    • INTERNSHIP SHELL CONSTRUCTION SITE
      BAUHAUF GMBH - COSWIG, GER
      MAR 2018

  • OCT 2022 - FEB 2023

    • GUEST STUDIES ARCHITECTURE DEPARTEMENT
      ARCHITECTURE STUDIO / DESIGN VR-WOLD / MODULAR FURNITURE

  • AUG 2008 - JUN 2017

    • UNIVERSITY ENTRANCE QUALIFICATION (A-LEVELS)
      FOCUS ART AND GERMAN
      JUN 2017

    • INTERNSHIP ARCHITECTURE OFFICE
      RIEGER ARCHITEKTUR - DRESDEN, GER
      JUN 2017

    • INTERNSHIP GOLDSMITH / SHOP WINDOW DESIGN
      GOLDSCHMIEDE LEHMANN - DRESDEN, GER
      JUL 2015

    • INTERNSHIP FLORIST
      FLORA - BLÜTE IN FORM - COSWIG, GER
      JUN 2011

SKILLS

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SKILLS -

    • COMMUNICATION & INTERCULTURAL SKILLS

      ESTABLISHING MEANINGFUL, PRODUCTIVE RELATIONSHIPS WITH COLLEAGUES AND CLIENTS, AND THRIVING IN DIVERSE CULTURAL ENVIRONMENTS.

    • CREATIVITY & ADAPTABILITY

      INNOVATIVE PROBLEM-SOLVER DELIVERING SMART DESIGN SOLUTIONS WHILE QUICKLY ADAPTING TO NEW CHALLENGES AND TECHNOLOGIES.

    • TEAMWORK & LEADERSHIP

      COLLABORATIVE TEAM PLAYER FOSTERING ENGAGEMENT THROUGH TEAM-BUILDING AND A CULTURE OF CONTINUOUS LEARNING.

    • DRAWING SOFTWARE / 3D + + +
      REVIT, ARCHICAD, RHINO, AUTOCAD

    • MODEL BUILDING + + +

      3D PRINTING MATERIALS, WOOD, CARDBOARD, FOAM

    • VISUALISATION + +
      ENSCAPE, MIDJOURNEY

    • ADOBE CREATIVE CLOUD + + +
      PHOTOSHOP, ILLUSTRATOR, INDESIGN, AFTER EFFECTS

    • OTHERS + +
      MS OFFICE, ORCA

    • GERMAN
      NATIVE

    • ENGLISH
      FLUENT

    • FRENCH
      BASIC