Ben Raistrick
Architectural Documenter Drone Photographer Revit Draftsman
BA (Hons) Architecture Benjamin Raistrick is a qualified Architectural Drafter with three years of experience using Revit and real time rendering with Enscape. Ben has a wide range of project experience across the Hospitality, Retail, Community and Tertiary education sectors.
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Projects
Amazon Fresh - London
Ben has gained a wealth of experience working alongside one of the worlds largest multinational technology companies. ” My key responsibilities for these projects have included Revit model building, drawing production, site visits, liasing with builders and frequent design team meetings across multiple sites at the same time.”
PLEASE NOTE: Some drawings have been removed from the pack in order to adhere to a non disclosure agreement signed by Ben.
Site Set ups - Multiple Sites
Ben was jointly responsible for the production of health and safety site set ups. ” working on Site set ups allowed me to develop my proficiency in Vectorworks along with learning some of the key health and safety requirements of the general building site. “
PLEASE NOTE: The examples provided are only a few of many Site Set Ups produced.
Education
Plymouth University
BA (HONS) ARCHITECTURE
PLYMOUTH UNIVERSITY
“My degree in Plymouth allowed me to develop my key design skills, I specialised in parametric performative architecture and I had the ability to fully immerse myself in the creative process while still working full time at Woodlands Leisure Park and leading my own team of up to 12.”
Some of the key skills that I learned in university were an interest in planning applications, Various softwares, technical understanding of building methods, model making and 3d printing. I also found a passion for Parametric Design.
Skills
Experience
Architecture Graduate -DM2 Architecture
January 2023
DM2 Architecture
- Revit modelling and documentation for all stages of multiple projects from SD through to CD under instruction from the project lead.
- Photorealistic renders for clients across multiple projects.
- I have further developed my strong understanding of Microsoft office, administration, email etiquette.
Architectural Assistant - Axiom Architects
June 2022
AXIOM ARCHITECTS
Although my time at Axiom Architects was short lived, I gained a further understanding of Vectorworks and learned about the BIM capabilities of the program while working on hotel fit outs. I decided to leave to move to Australia to further persue my career as an Architect.
Architectural Assistant - Rame Architects
March 2021
RAME ARCHITECTS
I am an experienced Architectural Assistant for Rame Architects. Rame specialises in commercial projects with big names such as Shell, Amazon, Sainsburys and Coop. My role was mainly focused on Revit model and drawing production but I also had the opportunity to learn the basics of Vectorworks. I have also completed a self directed course in Revit and am currently self teaching Revit Family modeling through online content along with Autocad drafting.
Contact
Please don't hesitate to contact me
- Benraistrick@live.co.uk