Hi, I’m Carlos Cruz. I’m an architect with 10+ years of experience in architectural, interior, and landscape design. I excel at remote collaboration with international clients, delivering clear technical documentation and photorealistic renders that help stakeholders visualize ideas. I enjoy turning briefs into buildable designs and coordinating complex projects across time zones. I’m passionate about end-to-end project delivery, accurate estimation, and design coordination that balances aesthetics with practicality and sustainability. I thrive in fast-paced environments and love collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to achieve high-quality results.

Carlos Cruz

Hi, I’m Carlos Cruz. I’m an architect with 10+ years of experience in architectural, interior, and landscape design. I excel at remote collaboration with international clients, delivering clear technical documentation and photorealistic renders that help stakeholders visualize ideas. I enjoy turning briefs into buildable designs and coordinating complex projects across time zones. I’m passionate about end-to-end project delivery, accurate estimation, and design coordination that balances aesthetics with practicality and sustainability. I thrive in fast-paced environments and love collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to achieve high-quality results.

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Hi, I’m Carlos Cruz. I’m an architect with 10+ years of experience in architectural, interior, and landscape design. I excel at remote collaboration with international clients, delivering clear technical documentation and photorealistic renders that help stakeholders visualize ideas. I enjoy turning briefs into buildable designs and coordinating complex projects across time zones.

I’m passionate about end-to-end project delivery, accurate estimation, and design coordination that balances aesthetics with practicality and sustainability. I thrive in fast-paced environments and love collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to achieve high-quality results.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Intermediate

Work Experience

Construction CXOps Analyst | Key Accounts Estimation Team Specialist at Ergeon
May 1, 2023 - August 7, 2025
Managed custom construction projects from conception to delivery with a focus on client satisfaction. Supported sales and project management teams by efficiently handling remote modifications and adjustments, optimizing processes to ensure a superior customer experience. Responsible for developing and managing detailed and accurate 2D and 3D designs and cost estimates for large client projects and services. Led project optimization by ensuring strategic allocation of internal resources to maximize client satisfaction and company resource efficiency. Analyzed complex requirements and collaborated closely with sales and operations teams to maximize profitability and attractiveness of financial proposals.
Design Team Architect at Ergeon
April 1, 2021 - August 7, 2025
Led and guided the architectural design team to develop innovative and cohesive design solutions. Set standards, reviewed work, and ensured excellence across all projects. Collaborated closely with other departments to align design strategies with business objectives.
Co-Founder at C + Diseños C.A.
March 1, 2020 - August 7, 2025
Co-founded and worked full-time at the company, contributing to architectural and design projects.
Construction CX Ops Analyst L2 at Ergeon
May 1, 2023 - July 1, 2025
Supported sales and project teams with customized design and construction solutions. Improved workflows and ensured client satisfaction across project stages.
Key Accounts Estimation Team Specialist at Ergeon
April 1, 2021 - May 1, 2023
Prepared cost estimates for high-value residential projects. Collaborated with sales and operations to deliver competitive proposals.
Design Team Architect at Ergeon
May 1, 2020 - April 1, 2021
Developed architectural solutions aligned with company standards. Produced technical drawings and supported design optimization.
Freelance Architect at Upwork
May 1, 2018 - Present
Delivered architectural, interior, and landscape projects for international clients. Produced technical drawings and high-quality renders across multiple time zones.
Co-Founder at C+Diseños C.A.
January 1, 2015 - March 1, 2020
Led architectural studio and managed residential and interior projects from concept to construction.

Education

Architecture at Instituto Universitario Politécnico Santiago Mariño
January 1, 1977 - January 1, 2003
Bachelor of Architecture at Instituto Universitario Politécnico Santiago Mariño
January 1, 1997 - January 1, 2003
Bachelor of Architecture at Instituto Universitario Politécnico Santiago Mariño
January 1, 1997 - January 1, 2003

Qualifications

SketchUp Pro 2021 Architect Architecture Remote Work Environments Specialist
January 1, 2021 - August 7, 2025
SketchUp Pro 2021
January 1, 2021 - January 6, 2026
SketchUp Pro 2021
January 1, 2021 - January 19, 2026

Industry Experience

Real Estate & Construction, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment