I am an architectural professional with over 18 years of experience across residential, mixed-use and large-scale developments in the UK and Europe. I specialize in planning, technical design, coordination with consultants and local authorities, and delivery of compliant, buildable solutions. My work spans all RIBA stages with a strong focus on planning packages, technical detailing, and delivering residential schemes. I am ARB registered, proficient with industry software, and passionate about zero-carbon housing and sustainable construction methods. I thrive in collaborative environments, attend site visits, and coordinate multidisciplinary teams to move schemes through planning and technical stages toward successful delivery.

Zivile Taletaviciute

I am an architectural professional with over 18 years of experience across residential, mixed-use and large-scale developments in the UK and Europe. I specialize in planning, technical design, coordination with consultants and local authorities, and delivery of compliant, buildable solutions. My work spans all RIBA stages with a strong focus on planning packages, technical detailing, and delivering residential schemes. I am ARB registered, proficient with industry software, and passionate about zero-carbon housing and sustainable construction methods. I thrive in collaborative environments, attend site visits, and coordinate multidisciplinary teams to move schemes through planning and technical stages toward successful delivery.

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I am an architectural professional with over 18 years of experience across residential, mixed-use and large-scale developments in the UK and Europe. I specialize in planning, technical design, coordination with consultants and local authorities, and delivery of compliant, buildable solutions. My work spans all RIBA stages with a strong focus on planning packages, technical detailing, and delivering residential schemes.

I am ARB registered, proficient with industry software, and passionate about zero-carbon housing and sustainable construction methods. I thrive in collaborative environments, attend site visits, and coordinate multidisciplinary teams to move schemes through planning and technical stages toward successful delivery.

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Language

English
Fluent
Lithuanian
Fluent
Russian
Beginner

Work Experience

Architectural Technician / Trainee Technical Coordinator (Planning & Design Support) at Newland Homes Limited
October 1, 2022 - Present
Prepare planning and technical design drawings, 3D visuals, and construction information for residential developments. Involved in planning and pre-planning stages, supporting scheme design development, layout reviews, and coordination of planning information. Coordinate with consultants, suppliers, and local authorities to progress schemes through planning and technical stages. Support design development and buildability reviews, ensuring compliance with Building Regulations. Attend site visits and technical progress meetings. Gain hands-on experience in zero-carbon housing and sustainable construction methods.
Architectural assistant at Cedarwood Property Management Services Limited
June 1, 2018 - October 1, 2022
Worked on large-scale residential developments from planning through delivery. Prepared planning submissions, Design & Access Statements, and documentation to discharge planning conditions. Produced masterplans, internal and external layouts, and presentation material. Liaised with local authorities, consultants, suppliers, and project stakeholders. Took responsibility for multiple residential schemes, including conversion projects in conservation areas. Key projects included major residential redevelopments at Stroud (Wimberley Park and former Stroud Metal Ltd site).
Architect at AG Studija
October 1, 2013 - November 1, 2017
Designed residential, leisure, commercial, and logistics developments from concept to detailed design. Produced drawings, 3D models, CGI imagery, and technical documentation. Led client communication and design coordination. Contributed to high-profile projects including a SPA resort regeneration in Jurmala, Latvia, and commercial projects in Lithuania.
Architectural / Town Planning assistant at Miesto planas
May 1, 2010 - September 1, 2010
Assisted with urban design and town planning projects. Supported site analysis, planning documentation, and design proposals.
Architectural / Town Planning assistant at Miesto planas
March 1, 2016 - June 1, 2017
Continued architectural and town planning support; helped with site analysis and planning documentation.
Architectural Assistant at E. Balaisienes projektavimo imone
February 1, 2007 - February 1, 2010
Supported architectural design, technical drawings, and project documentation for various projects in Lithuania.

Education

MSc International Planning and Development at Cardiff University, School of Planning and Geography
September 1, 2012 - September 1, 2013
MA & BA Architecture at Kaunas University of Technology, Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture
September 1, 2004 - June 1, 2010

Qualifications

ARB registration
January 11, 2030 - April 10, 2026
Dr Friedrich Marcks Premium Award – Best Master’s Final Project
January 11, 2030 - April 10, 2026
YIT Kausta Award – Best Bachelor’s Final Project
January 11, 2030 - April 10, 2026
Scholarship for Exceptional Academic Achievement
January 11, 2030 - April 10, 2026

Industry Experience

Real Estate & Construction, Professional Services, Other