Cal Ogbah

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Hi, I’m Caleb Ogbah Akpootu, an Architect, 2D Drafter and 3D Visualization Specialist with over 8 years of experience across design studios and construction firms.

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Hi, I’m Caleb Ogbah Akpootu, an Architect, 2D Drafter and 3D Visualization Specialist with over 8 years of experience across design studios and construction firms. I specialize in translating concepts into precise drawings, photorealistic renders and construction documentation, using AutoCAD, SketchUp and AI-powered visualization tools.

I thrive in multidisciplinary teams and have independently managed projects from schematic design through construction administration. I’m currently seeking a remote architectural drafter role to deliver high-quality documentation and visualization for international clients.

  • 3 years' experience
  • Joined May 2026

Industry experience

  • Real Estate & Construction
  • Professional Services

Work experience

Architect / Site Engineer · Twist Building LtdJan 2025 – Dec 2026 · 2 yrs

Produced detailed 2D AutoCAD construction drawings (floor plans, sections, elevations, and site layouts) for residential and commercial projects; created high-quality 3D models and photorealistic renders used in client presentations and planning submissions; coordinated with structural and MEP consultants to ensure drawing sets were accurate, code-compliant, and contractor-ready; supervised on-site construction activities, verifying work conformed to approved drawings and specifications, and issuing RFIs and site instructions as needed; generated AI-enhanced architectural visualizations for marketing materials, improving client engagement and project approval rates; maintained organized digital drawing registers and file management systems to support remote collaboration and project handover.

Assistant Architect · Desired Choice Step LtdJan 2012 – Jan 2014 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Drafted comprehensive architectural drawing packages using AutoCAD for mixed-use residential and commercial projects, including working drawings, detail drawings, and as-built documentation; assisted the principal architect in developing SketchUp-based 3D conceptual models and Photoshop-enhanced renders for client review presentations; prepared design development drawings from sketch concepts, translating hand sketches and design intent into precise CAD files; coordinated with clients to capture brief requirements and incorporated feedback into iterative design revisions; contributed to the preparation of planning and building regulation submission packages.

Architectural Sketch Designer (Intern) · Accent DesignsJan 2009 – Jan 2009 · 1 mo

Assisted senior architects with freehand architectural sketching, concept ideation, and early-stage design development; gained hands-on exposure to drafting conventions, technical drawing standards, and project workflow within a professional studio environment; supported document preparation and drawing filing systems for live projects.

Education· 5

Higher National Diploma (HND) — Architectural Technology · Yaba College of Technology, Yaba, Nigeria2010 – 2012
Ordinary National Diploma (OND) — Architectural Technology · Federal Polytechnic, Ede, Nigeria2007 – 2008
Senior Secondary School Certificate (SSCE) · Baptist Secondary School, Nigeria1998 – 2004
Higher National Diploma (HND) — Architectural Technology · Yaba College of Technology, Yaba, Nigeria2010 – 2012

Certifications and awards

HND architecture2010 – 2012

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