Previously working in Czech Republic, Adam moved to Portland in 2019 and continued his carrier in Architecture in US. Adam brings over 10 years of experience to the team, and specializes in architectural and interior design.
Well-versed in code compliance, permitting, and construction coordination, Adam is always ready to tackle new projects. Besides loving design, Adam enjoys spending time with his wife and kids in the outdoors.
Work experience
Project Lead/Architectural Designer
Telford+Brown Studio Architecture | Portland, OR, USA
04/2023 - Current
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Architecture and Interior Design with focus on residential and commercial architecture
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Managed all design phases from concept through construction
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Aligned projects with zoning and building codes in diverse jurisdictions
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Created comprehensive architectural documentation including Architectural details
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Analyzed customer requirements (need, wants and wishes) in order to develop solutions that meet design standards and ensure client satisfaction
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Collaborated with structural engineers, project managers, subcontractors and city planners to ensure project success
Interior Design Instructor
Heritage School of Interior Design | Portland, OR, USA
03/2022 - 12/2024
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Created instructional programs and courses for students of interior design
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Facilitated teaching sessions accross various subjects (Interior Design Standards, Materials & Finishes, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Enscape)
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Utilized diverse teaching strategies
Lead Architectural Designer
DEZ Design LLC | Portland, OR, USA
09/2020 - 03/2023
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Developed comprehensive residential architectural designs and produced detailed architectural documentation and drawings for all project phases
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Integrated and applied diverse municipal building codes and zoning regulations across multiple projects.
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Collaborated directly with clients and customers to ensure timely and relevant project delivery, maintaining high levels of client satisfaction.
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Partnered with engineers, builders, and professionals to verify construction adherence to approved drawings and designs.
Interior Designer and graphic Designer
Studio MO.O | Prague, Czech Republic
12/2013 - 05/2019
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Developed and delivered compelling presentations to effectively communicate design intent and direction to clients.
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Conceptualized and developed comprehensive interior design plans, including detailed specifications for interior systems and finishes.
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Produced detailed floor plans, elevations, 3D renderings, and material boards to visualize and present design concepts to clients and internal teams.
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Leveraged proficiency in Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator to create impactful graphic design promotional materials.
Architect
KA-Architects | Prague, Czech Republic
03/2022 - 05/2014
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Collaborated on the design of diverse residential and small commercial projects
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Directed the drafting and pre-construction coordination phase
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Assisted with expert architectural consultation during construction, ensuring adherence to design specifications and resolving on-site challenges.
Intern Architectural Designer
Studio B. Potysz / E.Velkova | Prague, Czech Republic
12/2027 - 12/2011
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Produced precise architectural drawings for residential projects and remodels, detailing dimensions, materials, and ensuring adherence to design specifications.
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Developed comprehensive building specifications, guaranteeing compliance with local regulations and codes.
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Collaborated with clients to translate their spatial and functional needs into detailed architectural plans.
Education
Master program - Faculty of Architecture
2010 - 2012
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Czech Technical University in Prague
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Architecture and Urbanism
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studio Kratký&Marquez
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studio Jehlík
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studio Koucký
Bachelor program - Faculty of Architecture
2007 - 2010
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Czech Technical University in Prague
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Architecture and Urbanism
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studio Pata
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studio Fanta
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studio Aulický