Akins Olumide

Interior Designer and Architectural Professional with experience supporting residential design projects, homeowner-facing consultations, project coordination, and construction-related workflows within Calgary's residential building industry. Skilled in space planning, mood board development, finish and material selection, residential design documentation, and homeowner communication, with the ability to guide clients through design decisions while maintaining project timelines and construction requirements.

Interior Designer/ Technologist - Datta and Tayefi - Calgary

(2026-01 - 2026-04)

• Developed interior design layouts and space planning solutions for multi-unit residential projects, ensuring compliance with local building standards and functional design requirements.
• Produced detailed Revit drawings, including floor plans, interior elevations, and layout options to support design development and permit documentation.
• Prepared furniture, fixtures, and equipment (FFE) specifications, improving procurement clarity and reducing coordination errors during project implementation.
• Created interior drawing proposals using Revit design options, enabling stakeholders to compare alternatives and make informed design decisions.

Architectural Interior Designer/3D Visualizer - Kindrachuk Agrey - Saskatoon, Canada / Egypt

(2023-08 - 2026-01)

• Produced residential interior and exterior visualizations to support design development and clients presentations.
• Assisted in interpreting architectural drawings and translating concepts into clear spatial layouts and design visuals.
• Collaborated with clients and designers to refine interior concepts including material selections and layout improvements.
• Collaborated with architects and designers to understand project requirements and deliver accurate visuals.(THE EDGE COMPETITON)
• Reviewed and Designed technical drawings for residential renovations, BIM layouts, and structural details.

Interior Designer/3D Visualizer - Minesh Patel Architects - Birmingham, United Kingdom

(2022-07 - 2023-08)

• Designed and executed interior spaces for residential, commercial, and hospitality projects.
• Produced high-quality 3D renderings and animations to support client presentations.
• Selected materials, finishes, and furnishings to create cohesive and functional designs.
• Managed budgets and project timelines while maintaining excellent client communication.
• Assisted senior designers in developing interior layouts and mood boards.
• Created 3D models and renderings to visualize design concepts.

Freelance 3D Visualizer - 54EA Interiors - Birmingham, United Kingdom

(2022-05 - 2022-07)

• Create high-quality, photorealistic product visuals and animations and Develop interactive presentations to enhance product storytelling.
• Design branding and marketing assets, including product decks.
• Work with web developers to ensure strong visual impact online.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate ideas into stunning visuals.

Junior Architecture Assistant - Tower Architecture - Cardiff

(2019-11 - 2022-05)

• Worked closely with other architects, interior designers, landscape architects, and construction teams.
• Produce Presentation drawings and plans using software like Revit, SketchUp, or similar tools.
• Build physical or digital models to showcase design ideas and concepts.
• Research materials, building codes, and sustainable practices to support project requirements.
• Continuously improve knowledge of design trends, software tools, and construction techniques.

BSC - Design and Architecture - Olabisi Onabanjo University (2014 - 2019)