Hi, I’m Owena Ashbel de Souza, a civil engineering and interior design professional based in Watford, UK, with hands-on experience in 3D modeling, renderings, and construction coordination. I enjoy turning complex concepts into clear, site-ready drawings and visuals using SketchUp, AutoCAD, Revit, and the Adobe Creative Suite. I’ve supported multiple residential and building projects from concept to on-site execution, translating client and engineer inputs into accurate drawings, visuals, and structured documentation. I thrive on juggling tasks, meeting deadlines, and delivering design outputs that are both creative and practical, while collaborating closely with project leads to ensure alignment with site conditions and project goals.

Owena Ashbel de Souza

Hi, I’m Owena Ashbel de Souza, a civil engineering and interior design professional based in Watford, UK, with hands-on experience in 3D modeling, renderings, and construction coordination. I enjoy turning complex concepts into clear, site-ready drawings and visuals using SketchUp, AutoCAD, Revit, and the Adobe Creative Suite. I’ve supported multiple residential and building projects from concept to on-site execution, translating client and engineer inputs into accurate drawings, visuals, and structured documentation. I thrive on juggling tasks, meeting deadlines, and delivering design outputs that are both creative and practical, while collaborating closely with project leads to ensure alignment with site conditions and project goals.

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Hi, I’m Owena Ashbel de Souza, a civil engineering and interior design professional based in Watford, UK, with hands-on experience in 3D modeling, renderings, and construction coordination. I enjoy turning complex concepts into clear, site-ready drawings and visuals using SketchUp, AutoCAD, Revit, and the Adobe Creative Suite.

I’ve supported multiple residential and building projects from concept to on-site execution, translating client and engineer inputs into accurate drawings, visuals, and structured documentation. I thrive on juggling tasks, meeting deadlines, and delivering design outputs that are both creative and practical, while collaborating closely with project leads to ensure alignment with site conditions and project goals.

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Work Experience

Freelance 3D Designer at Freelance, UK
May 1, 2024 - Present
Provided interior and built-environment design support for small-scale projects, including concept boards, layout planning, and 3D visual development. Created 3D models, drawings, and visual presentations using SketchUp, AutoCAD, Revit, and the Adobe Creative Suite. Assisted with furniture layouts and interior styling concepts, managed multiple tasks to meet timelines, and maintained organized project files for smooth handover and revisions.
3D Designer at S.C.F Pwd Contractors And Real Estate Developers, India
May 1, 2023 - April 30, 2024
Developed concept boards, layout drawings, and 3D models for residential and mixed-use projects, supporting interior and structural design requirements. Produced detailed drawings using AutoCAD, Revit, and SketchUp to communicate design intent clearly to senior engineers and site teams. Assisted in preparing visual presentations and rendered views for internal reviews and coordination discussions. Supported furniture layouts and material selections by researching suitable finishes and components aligned with project specifications. Maintained organized design files and revisions to ensure smooth coordination between office design work and site execution.
Junior 3D Designer at Souza Engineers and Contractors, Goa
November 1, 2022 - April 30, 2023
Supported interior and construction design coordination by reviewing drawings and assisting with updates based on site requirements. Prepared layout references and basic 3D views to help clarify spatial planning and design intent for execution teams. Coordinated with engineers and supervisors to ensure approved drawings were accurately followed on-site. Assisted in managing multiple work areas and maintaining timelines under changing site priorities. Kept drawing sets and documentation updated to reflect revisions, approvals, and site conditions.
Assistant 3D Design Trainee (Intern) at Marcs Constructions, Goa
August 1, 2022 - October 31, 2022
Assisted senior staff with interpretation of architectural and interior drawings for ongoing construction works. Supported preparation of basic layouts, marked drawings, and visual references for site coordination. Conducted site inspections to verify alignment between drawings and executed work. Helped track progress across assigned work areas while maintaining accurate documentation records. Contributed to timely project delivery by supporting design clarification and coordination tasks.
3D & Interior Design Support at Freelance, UK
May 1, 2024 - Present
Produced 3D drawings, layout visuals, and basic render outputs for interior and residential design requirements using SketchUp, AutoCAD, and Adobe Creative Suite. Supported concept development by preparing visual references and presentation-ready design materials. Assisted with interior layout planning and design coordination based on client and project inputs. Managed multiple small design tasks and revisions within agreed timelines. Maintained organized design files, drawings, and documentation throughout the project lifecycle.
3D & Technical Designer at S.C.F Pwd Contractors And Real Estate Developers
May 1, 2023 - April 1, 2024
Created 3D drawings, layout plans, and visual representations for residential construction and interior-related elements using AutoCAD, Revit, and SketchUp. Supported interior and building design coordination by converting concept inputs into accurate drawings used for on-site execution across multiple projects. Worked closely with senior engineers and site teams to ensure drawings reflected site conditions, reducing drawing-related revisions during execution. Assisted in preparing visual materials and layout references to support internal reviews and client discussions. Maintained structured drawing files, revisions, and technical documentation throughout the design and construction stages.
3D & Site Coordination at Souza Engineers and Contractors
November 1, 2022 - April 1, 2023
Interpreted and implemented 3D and technical drawings to ensure consistency between design intent and site execution. Coordinated with designers and supervisors to clarify layouts, dimensions, and drawing updates prior to execution. Supported interior layout execution by verifying measurements, placement accuracy, and finish alignment on-site. Managed drawing updates, site records, and coordination logs for ongoing residential projects. Contributed to timely project delivery while maintaining compliance with quality and safety requirements.
Junior Design & Site Engineer (Intern) at Marcs Constructions
August 1, 2022 - October 1, 2022
Assisted in reviewing construction and layout drawings for residential projects. Supported the execution of design plans by coordinating between drawings and on-site activities. Conducted inspections to confirm work alignment with approved drawings and specifications. Helped document drawing changes, site progress, and execution updates. Gained practical exposure to integrating technical drawings with construction workflows.

Education

MSc in Civil Engineering at University of East London, UK
May 1, 2024 - May 1, 2025
BEng in Civil Engineering at Don Bosco College of Engineering, Fatorda, Goa, India
June 1, 2019 - June 1, 2023
Diploma in Interior Design at National Design Academy, Nottingham, UK
February 1, 2024 - May 1, 2024
MSc in Civil Engineering at University of East London, UK
May 1, 2024 - May 1, 2025
BEng in Civil Engineering at Don Bosco College of Engineering, Fatorda, Goa, India
June 1, 2019 - June 1, 2023
Diploma in Interior Design at National Design Academy, Nottingham, UK
February 1, 2024 - May 1, 2024

Qualifications

CSCS (Manager & Professionals)
January 11, 2030 - January 22, 2026
Developing Industry Connections (Professional Networking, 21 Opportunities for Better Networking, Developing Business Acumen, Business Etiquette: Phone, Email, and Text)
January 11, 2030 - January 22, 2026
AutoCAD
January 11, 2030 - January 22, 2026
First Aid
January 11, 2030 - January 22, 2026
Door Supervision
January 11, 2030 - January 22, 2026
Fire Marshal
January 11, 2030 - January 22, 2026
ACT Awareness
January 11, 2030 - January 22, 2026
Interior Styling by Gauri Khan
January 11, 2030 - January 22, 2026
Primavera P6
January 11, 2030 - January 22, 2026
CSCS (Manager & Professionals)
January 11, 2030 - January 23, 2026
Developing Industry Connections (Professional Networking, 21 Opportunities for Better Networking, Developing Business Acumen, Business Etiquette: Phone, Email, and Text)
January 11, 2030 - January 23, 2026
AutoCAD
January 11, 2030 - January 23, 2026
First Aid
January 11, 2030 - January 23, 2026
Door Supervision
January 11, 2030 - January 23, 2026
Fire Marshal
January 11, 2030 - January 23, 2026
ACT Awareness
January 11, 2030 - January 23, 2026
Interior Styling by Gauri Khan
January 11, 2030 - January 23, 2026
Primavera P6
January 11, 2030 - January 23, 2026

Industry Experience

Real Estate & Construction, Professional Services