James Ojotumale

Results-driven Architectural Technologist and aspiring Architect with strong experience in architectural design, construction documentation, and site supervision. Skilled in delivering accurate working drawings, coordinating construction activities, and ensuring projects meet quality, safety, and timeline requirements. Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Lumion, and D5 Render, with a solid ability to transform concepts into practical and visually compelling designs.

A graduate of Architectural Technology from Federal Polytechnic Idah, Kogi State, Nigeria, with hands-on experience in residential and commercial projects. Recognized for strong work ethic, attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective collaboration with clients, consultants, and construction teams. Passionate about contributing to innovative architectural and construction projects while continuously developing technical and leadership skills.

Seeking opportunities as a Junior Architect, Revit Technician, or Architectural Technologist.

Studio Architect / Contractor at Spaceline Structural Design Limited (2024-01 – Present)

Concept design development for residential, commercial, and institutional buildings. Prepared detailed architectural drawings and 3D visual presentations while coordinating with engineers and ensuring compliance with building codes.

• Develop concept designs for residential, commercial, and institutional buildings, translating client requirements into functional layouts.
• Prepare detailed architectural drawings including plans, elevations, and sections.
• Create 3D models and visual presentations using design software for client approval meetings.
• Ensure designs comply with building codes, zoning, and planning regulations.
• Coordinate with structural, electrical, and mechanical engineers during design development.
• Produce construction documentation and working drawings for tender and construction phases.
• Participate in design reviews and team brainstorming sessions in the studio.
• Revise and improve designs based on client or senior architect feedback.
• Prepare presentation materials and renderings to effectively communicate design intent.

Studio Architect / Assistant Supervisor at 82 Division Army Headquarters (2023-01 – 2024-12)

Provided architectural design support and site supervision for military infrastructure projects. Managed documentation and collaborated with senior architects and engineers to ensure project delivery met specifications and timelines.

• Assisted in architectural design and preparation of working drawings for various military facilities.
• Conducted site supervision to ensure compliance with design specifications and building codes.
• Managed printing and documentation of official architectural data and project records.
• Collaborated with senior architects and engineers on project planning and execution.
• Successfully supported design and documentation for multiple infrastructure projects.
• Ensured timely delivery of site supervision reports and official data documentation.

Studio Architect / Assistant Supervisor at Satellite Town Development Department (STDD) (2019-01 – 2020-12)

Gained practical experience in site supervision and architectural documentation for urban development projects. Coordinated with contractors and project stakeholders while supporting the architectural team.

• Performed site supervision to monitor construction progress and quality control.
• Printed and managed official data and documentation for development projects.
• Assisted in coordinating with contractors and project stakeholders.
• Supported the architectural team in day-to-day project activities.
• Contributed to the successful monitoring of multiple urban development projects.
• Gained hands-on experience in construction site management and documentation.

Higher National Diploma (HND) in Architectural Technology – Federal Polytechnic Idah (2023-12)

Ordinary National Diploma (OND) in Architectural Technology – Federal Polytechnic Idah (2019-12)

National Youth Service Corps – National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) (2024-12)

National Examination Council – National Examination Council (NECO) (2016-12)

First School Leaving Certificate (FSLC) – Ankpa, Kogi State (2009-12)