Architect specialized in BIM coordination, technical project development and architectural visualization. Experienced in multidisciplinary coordination, and model quality control using Revit. Skilled in translating design intent into technically coordinated and buildable documentation while producing high-quality visualization assets for design communication.

Rafael Aguilar Hangen

Architect specialized in BIM coordination, technical project development and architectural visualization. Experienced in multidisciplinary coordination, and model quality control using Revit. Skilled in translating design intent into technically coordinated and buildable documentation while producing high-quality visualization assets for design communication.

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Architect specialized in BIM coordination, technical project development and architectural visualization.
Experienced in multidisciplinary coordination, and model quality control using Revit. Skilled in translating design intent into technically coordinated and buildable
documentation while producing high-quality visualization assets for design communication.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Founder / Creative Designer at Hangen Studio
January 1, 2020 - Present
Founder and principal of a design studio focused on architectural rendering, drafting, 3D modeling, and mobility design; led redesign projects including the second-story renovation of apartments in Barrio Amón, San José, Costa Rica, and oversaw studio operations and project delivery.
Architect / Project Designer at FCR Ingeniería y Arquitectura
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2023
Collaborated on architectural engineering and design projects; BIM coordination using Revit and Navisworks; supported technical detailing and documentation.
3D Modeler / Site Visit Coordinator at Constructora Masorati S.A.
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024
Performed design projects, created 3D models, conducted site visits, and assisted with the design and delivery of architectural aspects of a project in Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica.
Architect Jr. Manager at Zurcher Arquitectos
January 1, 2024 - Present
Managing all phases of projects from documentation setup to construction administration; skills in clash detection using digital tools (Navisworks and Revit); coordinating with consultants across structural, MEP, lighting, landscaping, and civil disciplines to meet project objectives.

Education

Architecture Degree at Universidad Latina Campus Creativo
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2020

Qualifications

Revit BIM Certification Program
January 1, 2020 - June 2, 2026
Cinema 4D / Corona Renderer Training
January 1, 2024 - June 2, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Real Estate & Construction, Professional Services