Ryan Atkin
MANCHESTER,Lancashire
Summary
Architectural designer with strengths in design coordination, project planning and visual presentation. Coordinates technical drawings, programme management and stakeholder communication. Delivers clear 3D visualisations and project presentations that support informed decisions.
Overview
1
1
Certification
5
5
years of post-secondary education
7
7
years of professional experience
Work history
Architect
Disguys Studio
2023.12 - 2024.11
- Supported architectural and interior design through design development and presentation stages.
- Produced architectural models and interior or exterior visualisations in CAD, SketchUp, and Lumion.
- Prepared design information and specification details for project development.
Architect / Project Coordinator
Quantum Link Services Ltd
2021.11 - 2023.06
- Coordinated architectural design from concept development through detailed design stages.
- Supported project planning and coordinated design programmes against requirements and deadlines.
- Prepared and coordinated architectural drawings, design documentation, and presentation information across lifecycle.
- Conducted thorough site surveys, informing design process effectively.
- Assisted junior architects in their projects, fostering learning environment at work.
- Supervised project life cycle from conception to completion ensuring quality control.
Organiser
West Africa Architecture Festival
2020.01 - 2022.02
- Coordinated day-to-day operational activities and logistics, ensuring schedules, resources and team requirements were organised for efficient delivery.
- Planned and managed team schedules, task allocation and workflows, helping maintain deadlines and smooth delivery of activities.
- Liaised with multiple stakeholders and team members, coordinating requirements and resolving operational issues to support successful project outcomes.
Architectural Designer / Project Support
DU-DUBOCH NIG. LTD
2018.05 - 2020.08
- Supported architectural design development for real-estate projects.
- Produced high-quality architectural visualisations and photorealistic CGI presentations.
- Collaborated with clients and project teams to understand requirements and communicate design concepts.
- Assisted with architectural design development and preparation of project presentations.
- Responded to project-team and client feedback during design development
Architect Intern
Prodeco Limited
2017.07 - 2018.07
- Supported architects with building design and preparation of technical working drawings.
- Assisted with project planning and preparation of architectural documentation.
- Coordinated with 5 project team members to support design development and project delivery.
- Produced 10 architectural animations for proposed estate developments to support client presentations and design communication.
- Developed and communicated architectural design information across project teams.
- Provided technical support throughout planning and design activities.
Education
Bachelor of Technology in Architecture - Architecture
Rivers State University
Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria 2015.03 - 2019.03
MSc Project Management - Project Management
University of Salford
Salford 2025.01 - 2026.01
Skills
- Project Planning & Scheduling
- Project Coordination & Delivery
- Design Management & Coordination
- Risk Management & Mitigation
- Construction Project Coordination
- Stakeholder & Multidisciplinary Team Coordination
- Architectural Design & Technical Documentation
- Health & Safety Compliance
Certification
Manual Handling – Level 2 | Dynamis Enterprises | 2026
Emergency First Aid at Work (FAW) – E-Learning | Dynamis Education Centre | 2026
Timeline
MSc Project Management - Project Management
University of Salford
2025.01 - 2026.01
Architect
Disguys Studio
2023.12 - 2024.11
Architect / Project Coordinator
Quantum Link Services Ltd
2021.11 - 2023.06
Organiser
West Africa Architecture Festival
2020.01 - 2022.02
Architectural Designer / Project Support
DU-DUBOCH NIG. LTD
2018.05 - 2020.08
Architect Intern
Prodeco Limited
2017.07 - 2018.07
Bachelor of Technology in Architecture - Architecture
Rivers State University
2015.03 - 2019.03