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I'm Erika Alvarez Thomsen, an architect and designer focused on sustainable, modular residential projects. I work with BIM-based workflows, developing precise 3D models and compelling visualisations to communicate design ideas and support client approvals. I enjoy collaborating across design, engineering and construction teams, researching sustainable finishes and prefabricated systems to reduce embodied energy, and translating concepts into detailed plans and construction documents using ArchiCAD, AutoCAD and Revit.…I'm Erika Alvarez Thomsen, an architect and designer focused on sustainable, modular residential projects. I work with BIM-based workflows, developing precise 3D models and compelling visualisations to communicate design ideas and support client approvals. I enjoy collaborating across design, engineering and construction teams, researching sustainable finishes and prefabricated systems to reduce embodied energy, and translating concepts into detailed plans and construction documents using ArchiCAD, AutoCAD and Revit.

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I'm Erika Alvarez Thomsen, an architect and designer focused on sustainable, modular residential projects. I work with BIM-based workflows, developing precise 3D models and compelling visualisations to communicate design ideas and support client approvals. I enjoy collaborating across design, engineering and construction teams, researching sustainable finishes and prefabricated systems to reduce embodied energy, and translating concepts into detailed plans and construction documents using ArchiCAD, AutoCAD and Revit.…I'm Erika Alvarez Thomsen, an architect and designer focused on sustainable, modular residential projects. I work with BIM-based workflows, developing precise 3D models and compelling visualisations to communicate design ideas and support client approvals. I enjoy collaborating across design, engineering and construction teams, researching sustainable finishes and prefabricated systems to reduce embodied energy, and translating concepts into detailed plans and construction documents using ArchiCAD, AutoCAD and Revit.

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I’m Erika Alvarez Thomsen, an architect and designer focused on sustainable, modular residential projects. I work with BIM-based workflows, developing precise 3D models and compelling visualisations to communicate design ideas and support client approvals.

I enjoy collaborating across design, engineering and construction teams, researching sustainable finishes and prefabricated systems to reduce embodied energy, and translating concepts into detailed plans and construction documents using ArchiCAD, AutoCAD and Revit.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

Spanish; Castilian

Fluent

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Architectural Assistant (Community Project)

January 1, 2020 - November 20, 2025

Experience preparing planning and permit drawings in accordance with regional standards; developed high-quality 3D models and realistic renders for design presentations and client approvals; supported coordination between design, engineering and construction teams to ensure technical feasibility; conducted material research for sustainable finishes and prefabricated systems to reduce embodied energy; collaborated with procurement teams on specification sheets and quantity estimations for factory-built modular units; produced detailed executive plans, sections, elevations and construction documentation using ArchiCAD, AutoCAD and Revit.

Junior Architect

January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2022

Assisted in design development for residential and modular housing projects; produced precise 3D models and visualisations; coordinated with engineers and contractors to ensure constructability and compliance with local standards; supported preparation of planning, permit drawings and construction documentation.

Architectural Designer (Mexico & International Projects)

January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025

Lead architectural designer on Mexico and international projects; produced high-quality 3D models and realistic renders; implemented sustainable design principles and modular housing concepts; coordinated with procurement and engineering teams; prepared technical drawings and documentation using ArchiCAD, AutoCAD and Revit.