Hi, I’m Manolo Jr. Cabusas. I’m an architectural designer with over five years in the construction industry, blending technical expertise with creative problem-solving to deliver design-driven solutions, project development, and site coordination. I enjoy turning complex briefs into clear, buildable documentation and coordinating with architects, engineers, and clients to ensure quality results. I’m an adaptable team player who can also work independently with minimal supervision, committed to precise design execution, open communication, and responsible professional practice.

Manolo Jr. Cabusas

Hi, I’m Manolo Jr. Cabusas. I’m an architectural designer with over five years in the construction industry, blending technical expertise with creative problem-solving to deliver design-driven solutions, project development, and site coordination. I enjoy turning complex briefs into clear, buildable documentation and coordinating with architects, engineers, and clients to ensure quality results. I’m an adaptable team player who can also work independently with minimal supervision, committed to precise design execution, open communication, and responsible professional practice.

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Hi, I’m Manolo Jr. Cabusas. I’m an architectural designer with over five years in the construction industry, blending technical expertise with creative problem-solving to deliver design-driven solutions, project development, and site coordination. I enjoy turning complex briefs into clear, buildable documentation and coordinating with architects, engineers, and clients to ensure quality results.

I’m an adaptable team player who can also work independently with minimal supervision, committed to precise design execution, open communication, and responsible professional practice.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Architectural Designer / Architectural & Structural Drafter at DC Buck Engineering
November 1, 2024 - August 1, 2025
Collaborated with Senior Architect/Senior Structural Engineer on project overview, scope and objectives; site visits, field surveys, zoning & OBC review; BIM modelling and preparation of permit/working drawings (site plan, floor plans, elevations, sections, construction details); ensured compliance with building codes and constructability; updated drawings to reflect design updates; weekly updates and coordination.
Architectural Technologist Co-op at Spriet Associates Engineers & Architects
September 1, 2022 - December 1, 2022
Provided project support to Project Manager & Architectural Technologist; field surveys on new/existing projects; updated drawings for additions/renovations; created schematic designs; generated floor plans for residential and commercial buildings in line with OBC standards; produced 2D/3D coordination drawings.
Architectural Technologist Co-op at Spriet Associates Engineers & Architects
September 1, 2023 - December 1, 2023
Field surveys, schematic design development, and coordination drawings for project additions/renovations; collaborated with senior staff to deliver timely, buildable documentation.
Commercial Interior Designer at The Total Office
August 1, 2012 - March 1, 2015
Site visits and case studies for private and government offices; client consultations to determine design and furniture needs; space planning; tender furniture documents and BOQ; supplier coordination and international orders; product training from major brands; presentation of space concepts within budget.

Education

Advanced Diploma in Architectural Technology at Fanshawe College, London, Ontario
January 11, 2030 - August 1, 2024
Architectural Course in Project Presentation (online) at European School of Architecture, Calle Aguarón, 23B, Madrid, Spain
January 11, 2030 - February 5, 2026
5SRW Method | V-Ray for 3ds Max (online) at Learn V-Ray, Chaos Academic Partner
January 11, 2030 - February 5, 2026

Qualifications

Advanced Diploma in Architectural Technology
January 11, 2030 - August 1, 2024
Architectural Course in Project Presentation (online)
January 11, 2030 - February 5, 2026
5SRW Method | V-Ray for 3ds Max (online)
January 11, 2030 - February 5, 2026

Industry Experience

Real Estate & Construction, Professional Services