Hello, I’m Donny, an architect and 3D designer with over 20 years of experience across transport, residential, educational and commercial sectors. I cover concept design through execution, CAD documentation and high-quality 3D visualization, working well in teams and across disciplines. I also bring a background in industrial and interior design, with hands-on experience with metal structures and a track record of photo-realistic renders and project films for presentations. I speak Spanish and Portuguese as my native languages and have advanced English with a continued learning mindset in French. I’m driven by problem solving, collaboration, and clear communication to deliver compelling architectural and visualization outcomes for clients and stakeholders.

Donny Alberto de Olim de Freitas

Hello, I’m Donny, an architect and 3D designer with over 20 years of experience across transport, residential, educational and commercial sectors. I cover concept design through execution, CAD documentation and high-quality 3D visualization, working well in teams and across disciplines. I also bring a background in industrial and interior design, with hands-on experience with metal structures and a track record of photo-realistic renders and project films for presentations. I speak Spanish and Portuguese as my native languages and have advanced English with a continued learning mindset in French. I’m driven by problem solving, collaboration, and clear communication to deliver compelling architectural and visualization outcomes for clients and stakeholders.

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Hello, I’m Donny, an architect and 3D designer with over 20 years of experience across transport, residential, educational and commercial sectors. I cover concept design through execution, CAD documentation and high-quality 3D visualization, working well in teams and across disciplines. I also bring a background in industrial and interior design, with hands-on experience with metal structures and a track record of photo-realistic renders and project films for presentations.

I speak Spanish and Portuguese as my native languages and have advanced English with a continued learning mindset in French. I’m driven by problem solving, collaboration, and clear communication to deliver compelling architectural and visualization outcomes for clients and stakeholders.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
Portuguese
Fluent
English
Advanced
French
Advanced

Work Experience

Dessin/Infographie 3D - Pôle 3D at Cadence Architectes Associés
April 1, 2018 - Present
Développement des maquettes 3D et rendus photo-réalistes (Lumion, Twinmotion, Enscape, D5 Render); retouche d’images et édition des films de présentation; co-design et conception 3D de façades et plans de masse.
Dessinateur 3D/Assistant d’Architecte at CADENCE Architectes Associés | Paris, France
April 1, 2018 - Present
Managed the 3D department, assisting in architectural conception and 3D detailing. Developed 3D models using Trimble SketchUp for housing projects, ensuring project feasibility and coordination through all stages including permits and commercial deliveries. Produced photorealistic 3D renderings with Lumion, Twinmotion, Enscape, and D5 Render. Coordinated exchange of information with architects and clients, edited images and films for presentation, and assisted in feasibility studies.
Dessinateur 3D/Assistant d’Architecte at CADENCE Architectes Associés
April 1, 2018 - Present
Managed the 3D department. Assisted in architectural conception and detailing via 3D. Developed 3D models using Trimble SketchUp for various projects, ensuring compliance with different project stages. Delivered 3D photo-realistic renderings using Lumion, Twinmotion, Enscape, and D5 Render. Edited images and videos for project presentations, co-designed facades, mass plans, and volume studies. Provided feasibility studies support.
Dessinateur 3D/Assistant d’Architecte at CADENCE Architectes Associés | Paris, France
April 1, 2018 - Present
In charge of the 3D unit: assisted architectural conception and details using Trimble SketchUp and rendering software. Managed 3D model development for housing projects adhering to feasibility and permit stages, produced photo-realistic rendering using Lumion, Twinmotion, Enscape, and D5 Render. Edited images and presentation films for diverse projects.
Dessinateur 3D/Assistant d’Architecte at Daniel Vaniche et Associés, DVDV/DVA | Paris, France
November 30, 2017 - July 16, 2025
Collaborated in architectural conception and 3D detailing for office building competitions. Developed 3D models with Trimble SketchUp for hotel projects and housing. Co-designed facade and restaurant elements and modeled wood structures. Created photo-realistic 3D renders using Cinema 4D. Conducted feasibility studies and worked on projects in several locations including Arcueil, Bordeaux, and Aubervilliers.
Dessinateur 3D/Assistant d’Architecte at Daniel Vaniche et Associés, DVVD/DVA
November 30, 2017 - July 16, 2025
Assisted in architectural conception and 3D detailing for office building competitions. Developed 3D models using Trimble SketchUp for various hotel projects. Produced photo-realistic 3D renderings with Cinema 4D for housing projects. Co-designed and conceptualized 3D facades, restaurants, reception areas, and hotel suites. Modeled wooden structures and drafted feasibility studies for diverse projects.
Dessinateur 3D/Assistant d’Architecte at Daniel Vaniche et Associés, DVVD/DVA | Paris, France
November 30, 2017 - July 16, 2025
Assisted architectural conception and details via 3D for office projects and housing projects. Created 3D models with Trimble SketchUp, produced photo-realistic renderings with Cinema 4D, co-designed 3D façade and structure modeling, and conducted feasibility studies.
Dessinateur 3D/Assistant d’Architecte at Daniel Vaniche et Associés (DVVD/DVA)
November 1, 2016 - November 1, 2017
Assistance à la conception architecturale et des détails par la 3D; développement de maquettes 3D pour des projets de bureaux (plus de 40 000 m2) et logements; rendu photo-réaliste 3D (Cinema 4D) pour certains projets.
Assistant d’Architecte/Modeleur 3D par ordinateur at Stefano Robotti, S+ARCK NETWORK | Lyon/Paris, France
May 31, 2015 - July 16, 2025
Collaborated on architectural expansion and renovation projects developing 3D models with Trimble SketchUp. Assisted with architectural conception, details, and produced 3D photorealistic renders using Cinema 4D.
Assistant d’Architecte/Modeleur 3D par ordinateur at Stefano Robotti, S+ARCK NETWORK
May 31, 2015 - July 16, 2025
Collaborated with the architect Stefano Robotti on expansion and renovation projects, including the Merixell building in Andorra. Developed 3D models using Trimble SketchUp and assisted in architectural design and detailing. Produced photo-realistic 3D renderings with Cinema 4D.
Assistant d’Architecte/Modeleur 3D par ordinateur at Stefano Robotti, S+ARCK NETWORK | Lyon/Paris, France
May 31, 2015 - July 16, 2025
Collaborated with architect Stefano Robotti on expansion and renovation projects. Developed 3D models using Trimble SketchUp and assisted in architectural conception and detailed renderings with Cinema 4D.
Architecte at Consultores Asociados Dual Ingeniería (CADI s.a.) | Caracas, Venezuela
July 31, 2014 - July 16, 2025
Architectural design of public transport stations and metro cable systems. Collaborated with engineers on technical problem identification, client requirements, and produced detailed CAD plans and sections. Utilized AutoCAD for early-system infrastructure placement.
Architecte at Consultores Asociados Dual Ingeniería (CADI s.a.)
July 31, 2014 - July 16, 2025
Architectural design of public transportation stations including metro stations. Collaborated with structural and civil engineers. Identified and resolved technical issues per client requirements. Produced 2D CAD drawings with AutoCAD for floor plans, elevations, facades, sections, and details. Initial implementation planning of metro system towers.
Architecte at Consultores Asociados Dual Ingeniería (CADI s.a.) | Caracas, Venezuela
July 31, 2014 - July 16, 2025
Architectural conception for public transport stations and metro cable systems, collaborating with engineers and addressing technical problems and client requirements. Created 2D CAD drawings for building plans and transport structures using AutoCAD.
Architecte at Bureau Technique, Natalio Ávila | Caracas, Venezuela
September 30, 2013 - July 16, 2025
Graphic design and 3D presentation creation for various urban projects including residential buildings in multiple locations. Developed 3D mockups using Trimble SketchUp with photorealistic renders using Cinema 4D and Lumion.
Architecte at Bureau Technique, Natalio Ávila | Caracas, Venezuela
September 30, 2013 - July 16, 2025
Created 3D presentations for various urban projects (residential buildings), developed 3D models with Trimble SketchUp and produced photo-realistic renderings with Cinema 4D and Lumion.
Architecte at Consultores Asociados Dual Ingeniería (CADI s.a.)
July 1, 2013 - December 31, 2014
Conception architecturale des stations du système de transport en commun (Metro Cable Petare et Antímano); 2D CAD drawings (plans, elevations, façades, sections et détails); identification et résolution de problèmes techniques en collaboration avec ingénieurs.
Architecte at Bureau d’Œuvre, Architecte Julio Segovia | Caracas, Venezuela
February 28, 2013 - July 16, 2025
Project management and renovation of a kindergarten school, including supervision, 3D photorealistic rendering preparation, 2D CAD drawing, and presentation of floor plans using AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Lumion.
Architecte at Bureau d’Œuvre, Arquitecte Julio Segovia
February 28, 2013 - July 16, 2025
Project of expansion and renovation of a nursery school. Supervised construction work. Created 3D photo-realistic renderings. Produced 2D CAD drawings of floor plans, elevations using AutoCAD, SketchUp and Lumion.
Architecte at Bureau d’Œuvre, Architecte Julio Segovia | Caracas, Venezuela
February 28, 2013 - July 16, 2025
Managed expansion and renovation projects for a maternal school, including supervision, 3D photo-realistic rendering, 2D CAD drawing and presentation.
Architecte at Bureau d’Œuvre, Architecte Julio Segovia
February 1, 2013 - June 1, 2013
Projet d’agrandissement et rénovation d’une école maternelle « Semillita Sunflower »; supervision d’ouvrage; rendu photo-réaliste 3D; dessin CAD 2D et présentation des plans d’étages.
Architecte at Bureau Technique, Natalio Ávila
September 30, 2012 - July 16, 2025
Produced 3D presentations for various urban planning projects including residential buildings. Developed 3D models using Trimble SketchUp and rendered photo-realistic images with Cinema 4D and Lumion.
Architecte / Infographie 3D at Natalio Ávila (Bureau Technique)
September 1, 2012 - January 31, 2013
Infographie 3D pour projets urbains et résidentiels; maquettes 3D et rendus photo-réalistes (Lumion, Cinema 4D) et maquettes SketchUp.
Designer/Infographiste 2D et 3D at SR3 Productions | Caracas, Venezuela
July 31, 2008 - July 16, 2025
Industrial design of kiosks and informational bus stands. Created 3D mockups, renders, and animations for metro lines and stations using Trimble SketchUp and Cinema 4D. Supervised kiosk fabrication and prepared detailed plans and elevations.
Designer/Infographiste 2D et 3D at SR3 Productions | Caracas, Venezuela
July 31, 2008 - July 16, 2025
Designed industrial kiosks/stands and informational bus signage for a metro agency. Created 3D models, renderings, and animations. Managed design and fabrication of kiosks/stands with production supervision.
Designer/Infographiste 2D et 3D at SR3 Productions
September 30, 2006 - July 16, 2025
Industrial design and conception of kiosks, stands, and informative buses for advertising purposes. Developed 3D models, renderings, and animations of metro routes and stations. Produced detailed CAD drawings and supervised fabrication of kiosks/stands per client requirements.
Assistant d’Architecte/Dessinateur CAD at Sánchez & Sánchez Proyectos | Caracas, Venezuela
October 31, 2001 - July 16, 2025
Interior design and CAD drawing of commercial spaces, offices, apartments, and small stores. Worked on industrial design for stores under project architect supervision and provided 3D presentations for architectural competitions.
Assistant d’Architecte/Dessinateur CAD at Sánchez & Sánchez Proyectos | Caracas, Venezuela
October 31, 2001 - July 16, 2025
Interior design and CAD drawing for commercial and office spaces, small stores, residential buildings, and industrial design projects. Supervised project direction and prepared 3D presentations for architectural competitions.
Infographiste/Dessinateur 2D et 3D at Auto-entrepreneur | Caracas, Venezuela - Lyon/Paris, France
October 1, 2001 - Present
3D modeling of projects including CAD drawings for floors, elevations, details, facades, and sections. Creation of 3D photo-realistic animations and post-production using computer software for diverse projects and clients. Worked with various architecture firms and academic institutions handling complex structures and contests.
Infographiste/Dessinateur 2D et 3D at Auto-entrepreneur
October 1, 2001 - Present
3D modeling of projects. CAD drawings and specifications (floor plans, elevations, details, facades, and sections). 3D photo-realistic animation/rendering and post-production using computer software for various projects and clients including architects and engineering firms. Worked on diverse projects of different types and complexity, including national and international competitions.
Infographiste/Dessinateur 2D et 3D at Auto-entrepreneur | Caracas, Venezuela - Lyon/Paris, France
October 1, 2001 - Present
Modelisation 3D des projets including CAD drawings, 3D photo-realistic rendering and post-production for various projects and clients. Worked with different architectural firms and companies on diverse and complex projects for national and international competitions.
Assistant d’Architecte/Dessinateur CAD at Sánchez & Sánchez Proyectos
July 31, 1998 - July 16, 2025
Interior design and CAD drawings for commercial spaces, offices, housing, small shops, and industrial design projects under architect direction. Produced 3D visualizations for hospitality projects. Provided 3D graphic presentations for architecture competitions.

Education

Diplôme d’Architecte at Université Central du Venezuela, Faculté d'Architecture et Urbanisme, École d'Architecture
November 1, 2012 - November 30, 2012
Diplôme d’Architecte at Université Central du Venezuela, Faculté d’Architecture et Urbanisme, École d’Architecture
November 1, 2012 - November 30, 2012
Diplôme d'Architecte at Université Central du Venezuela, Faculté d’Architecture et Urbanisme, École d’Architecture
November 1, 2012 - November 30, 2012
Diplôme d’Architecte (Bac +5) at Universidad Central de Venezuela / Universidad Central del Venezuela, Facultad de Arquitectura y Urbanismo, Escuela de Arquitectura, Caracas, Venezuela
November 1, 2012 - July 6, 2026

Qualifications

Autodesk Revit Architecture 2019/2021, niveau base et moyen
July 1, 2019 - July 31, 2021
Diplôme de Français à l’université Lyon 2, niveau B1
May 1, 2016 - May 31, 2016
Autodesk Revit Architecture 2015
October 1, 2014 - October 31, 2014
IELTS Académique, niveau 6.0
July 1, 2014 - July 31, 2014
Autodesk Revit Architecture 2019/2021, niveau base et moyen
July 1, 2019 - July 31, 2021
Diplôme de Français à l'université Lyon 2, niveau B1
May 1, 2016 - May 31, 2016
Autodesk Revit Architecture 2015
October 1, 2014 - October 31, 2014
IELTS Académique, niveau 6.0
July 1, 2014 - July 31, 2014
Autodesk Revit Architecture 2019/2021, niveau base et moyen
July 1, 2019 - July 31, 2021
Diplôme de Français à l'université Lyon 2, niveau B1
May 1, 2016 - May 31, 2016
Autodesk Revit Architecture 2015
October 1, 2014 - October 31, 2014
IELTS Académique, niveau 6.0
July 1, 2014 - July 31, 2014
Autodesk Revit Architecture 2019/2021, niveau base et moyen
July 1, 2019 - July 1, 2021
Autodesk Revit Architecture 2015
October 1, 2014 - October 1, 2015
Diplôme de Français – Université Lyon 2, niveau B1
May 1, 2016 - July 6, 2026
IELTS Académique, 6.0
July 1, 2014 - July 1, 2014

Industry Experience

Transportation & Logistics, Real Estate & Construction, Retail, Education, Professional Services, Manufacturing, Media & Entertainment