Europass curriculum vitae Personal information Surname / First name Address KOTALA KRZYSZTOF 5/1517 Grzybowska, 00-132 Warszawa, Poland Mazowsze main address Telephone house mobile 517 844 822 Fax Web - Portfolio no fax E-mail studio@8plus8.pl www.8plus8.pl Nationality polish Date of birth 08.08.1976 Gender male Desired employment / Occupational field Architect (architecture and urban, interior design); 3D-modeller (3D-modelling, computer visualization); Photographer, Draft person, Graphic-designer; Work experience Occupation or position held Architect - Designer individual activity (own company) - Warszawa, Poland Main activities and responsibilities creation of concepts, design, 3d-modelling, drafts, construction projects, interior design Dates - May 2009 present Name and address of employer - 8+8 Concept Studio, ul. Grzybowska 5, 00-132 Warszawa, Poland Architecture and Urban, Public Building and Spaces, Living - Residential Architecture Occupation or position held Architect - Designer Project Manager - job - Warszawa, Poland Main activities and responsibilities project management, design, 3d-modelling, Dates - February 2007 February 2009 Name and address of employer - Caelum Development, al. Jana Pawła II 27, 00-867 Warszawa, Poland Commercial Buildings and Spaces, Retail Architecture, Real Estate Curriculum vitae of Krzysztof Kotala - 1 - European Communities, 2003 europass.cedefop.eu.int
Occupation or position held Architect - Designer Cad Master - job - Kraków, Poland Main activities and responsibilities design, 3d-modelling, computer drawing, drafts, construction projects, interior design Dates - December 2005 - January 2007 Name and address of employer - Architectural Office Mofo, ul. Morawskiego 5 p. VI, 30-102 Kraków, Poland Architecture and Urban, Commercial Buildings and Spaces, Retail Architecture Dates - Mai 2005 November 2005 Name and address of employer - Architectural Office 2MB, ul. Biskupia 14/2, 30-144 Kraków, Poland Architecture and Urban, Commercial Buildings and Spaces, Living - Residential Architecture Dates - June 2001 October 2001 Name and address of employer - Architectural Office Pro-Invest, Kraków, Poland Architecture, Living - Residential Architecture, Interior Exposition Architecture Occupation or position held Main activities and responsibilities Assistant of Architect job Muenster, Germany 3d-modelling, computer drawing, design Dates - November 2004 Mai 2005 Name and address of employer - Architectural Office Piotr Michałowski, Wilmergasse 10, 48-143 Muenster, Germany Architecture, Living - Residential Architecture, Concepts Dates - October 2003 August 2004 Name and address of employer - Architectural Office Waldemar Bogus, Otto-Hahn-Strasse 36, 48-161 Muenster-Roxel, Germany Architecture, Living - Residential Architecture, Helthcare Architecture Occupation or position held Main activities and responsibilities Assistant of Architect - practice 3d-modelling, computer drawing, design Dates - July 2004 August 2004 Name and address of employer - Architectural Office Rainer Kreisg, Lingener-Strasse 12, 48-155 Muenster, Germany Architecture, Public Architecture, Living - Residential Architecture Dates - August 2001 September 2001 Name and address of employer - Architectural Office Biuro Rozwoju Krakowa, ul. Kordylewskiego 11, 31-547 Kraków, Poland Architecture and Urban Occupation or position held Main activities and responsibilities Dates Name and address of employer Artist individual activity artist: photography, graphic, design and industrial design, 3d-modelling, movie September 1994 present Kotala Krzysztof - artist Art and Media Curriculum vitae of Krzysztof Kotala - 2 - European Communities, 2003 europass.cedefop.eu.int
Education and training Master of Science: Architecture - Germany Dates March 2004 March 2005 The main projects: - Prof. J. B. Bolles-Wilson (Bolles + Wilson): Wonderful World of Football Gelsenkirchen, Germany, February 2005, Der Tunnel; Temporary Architecture competition on Gustav-Gründgens-Platz, Düsseldorf, Germany, June 2004, Der Himmel; - Prof. V. Mani (OMA): Temporary architecture competition on Gustav-Gründgens-Platz, Düsseldorf, Germany, June 2004, Der Himmel; - Prof. J. Schilling: International Velux Attic Award - Light of Tomorrow - competition in Copenhagen, Denmark, July 2004, Youth Hotel in Hamburg; - Prof. M. Mer: Art & Medie sclupture + film presentation, Muenster, Germany, June 2004, Waiting and Coming; Fachhochschule Muenster, Germany ISCED 5 ( 5A ) Master of Science: Architecture and Urban; RIBA UK Poland Dates December 2003 Master Job Title: The Social House for the homeless persons in Rotterdam. Prof. D. Kozłowski, Prof. H. Bühler; Social aspects and function of architecture in context of the economic realities and the artistic values of modern world. Royal Institute of British Architects, London, UK University of Technology in Kraków, Poland ISCED 6 Diploma Study: Architecture and Urban - Germany Dates October 2000 April 2003 The main projects: - Prof. H. Bühler: Happy Fall of Live competition in Rome, Italy, October 2001, Senior s House in Rome; - Prof. C. Kaldaway (Foster & Partners): Skyscraper - Frankfurt/M, Germany, October 2001; - Prof. J. B. Bolles-Wilson (Bolles + Wilson): German Velux Attic Award - competition in Berlin, Germany, April 2001, The Sphere - Museum of German Union; - Prof. V. Mani (OMA): House without gravitation inside - Muenster, Germany, February 2001, House with sea-saw effect ; Fachhochschule Muenster, Germany ISCED 5 (5B) Curriculum vitae of Krzysztof Kotala - 3 - European Communities, 2003 europass.cedefop.eu.int
Diploma Study: Architecture and Urban - Poland Dates October 1996 September 2001 The main projects: - Prof. E. Gyurkovich-Węcławowicz: Contemporary Architecture - practical workshops - Berlin-Frankfrurt/M-Hanover, Germany, Mai 2000; - Prof. A. Wyżykowski: Urban of City in Kraków, Poland, October 1998-June 2000; - Prof. A. Kadłuczka, Prof. A. Kuśnierz: History of Architecture and History of Urban, October 1998 June 2000; - Prof. A. Czaja: Historical Architecture - practical workshops - Lvov-Kamieniec Podolski- Odessa, Ukraine, July 1999; - Prof. W. Buliński: Grosmarkthalle - in Frankfurt / Main, Germany, February June 1999, The Aquarium; - Prof. B. Bartkowicz: Urban of Region in Poland, October 1998-June 1999; - Prof. D. Kozłowski: Modern Architecture in Krakow, Poland Venice, Italy, October 1998 June 1999; - Prof W. Kaczmarczyk: The constructions of buildings - October 1997 June 1999; - Prof. W. Celadyn: The technologies of building - October 1996 June 1998; - Dr A. Kurek: Wood Historical Architecture - practical workshops Lvov and suburbia, Ukraine, July 1996; - Prof. Z. Nowakowska: Housing Architecture in Kraków, Poland, February June 1996; University of Technology in Kraków, Poland ISCED 5 (5A) Diploma Study: The Theory of Construction and Engineering of Buildings Dates October 1995 June 1996 Faculty: - math, physic, geometry, geodesy, geology, - constructions of buildings, - technology of building, - engineering of buildings, - technical hand-drawing; University of Technology in Kraków, Poland ISCED 5 (5A) High School Diploma Dates September 1991 June 1995, Theoretical and practical courses of High School Faculty. The courses of Matriculation: - math, - Polish, English; High School M. Curie - Skłodowska, Stary Sącz, Poland ISCED 3 (3A) Curriculum vitae of Krzysztof Kotala - 4 - European Communities, 2003 europass.cedefop.eu.int
Personal skills and competences Mother tongue(s) polish Other language(s) Self-assessment Understanding Speaking Writing European level (*) Listening Reading Spoken interaction Spoken production English C2 proficient u. C2 proficient u. C2 proficient u. C2 proficient u. B2 independent u. German C1 proficient u. B2 independent u. B2 independent u. B1 independent u. B1 independent u. Russian B2 independent u. B1 independent u. B1 independent u. A2 basic u. A2 basic u. French A1 basic u. A1 basic u. A1 basic u. A1 basic u. A1 basic u. (*) Common European Framework of Reference (CEF) level Social skills and competences - ability to adept to multicultural environments very good - differently job experiences study and workshops; - communications skills - very good - gained through: differently job experiences, sport, study and workshops; - team and group work skills - very good - gained through: differently job experiences individual artist activity, study and workshops; - friendly and positive attitude to people, humanity, no conflict making character - flexibility Organisational skills and competences - individualisms and self organisation - very good experiences to work as individual and independent worker - project and team management - very good experiences in projects as part of team - leadership very good experiences Technical skills and competences - photography and film making processes technological high level - gained through: private activity experiences - artist, process of study; Computer skills and competences - computer drawing programmes - very good - Auto CAD; - good - Spirit, Vectorworks; - 3d-modelling programmes - very - 3D-max studio,(& Viz version); - graphic design programmes - good - Adobe PhotoShop; - almost good - Adobe Illustrator, Corel Draw; - work organisation programmes - good - MSN Office, Outlook Express, Messenger; Artistic skills and competences - photography, hand drawing, sketch - very good; - architectural model, graphic good; - computer visualisations, 3-d modelling - very good; - technologies of industrial design good; - creativity - very good; Other skills and competences - motivation and enthusiasm to work - loyalty - large knowledge of new technologies and science analysis - sociology and psychology perception - sport and body skills : fencing, long distance running, yachting navigation Driving licence(s) driving licence, in process Curriculum vitae of Krzysztof Kotala - 5 - European Communities, 2003 europass.cedefop.eu.int
8 + 8 Concept Studio The main projects and realisations: - Wall and Green Square for Mostostal Warszawa S.A. - technical design, historical design, constructional project, coordination Agust - December 2011, Ordynacka Square Warszawa, - Residential House - design, visualization, technical design, constructional project June 2011, U - House Warszawa / Łomianki, - Twins House - design, visualization, technical design, constructional project June 2011, Quattro Warszawa / Łomianki, - Metro Warszawskie for ASKAR - technical design, coordination Mai 2011 - present, Station C14 Warszawa, - Individual House - design, visualization, technical design, constructional project December 2010, Kampinos Warszawa / Sadowa, - Multi-flats House - design, visualization, technical design, constructional project September 2010, R 30 Warszawa / Łomianki, - Public Space / Roof Garden design, visualization, technical design, constructional project July 2010, Green Roof Warszawa / Gocław, - Residential House - design, visualization, technical design, constructional project Mai 2010, Residence Warszawa / Klaudyn, - Segment Housing design, visualization, technical design, constructional project, master planning, - February 2010 Baczyńskiego Street Housing - Łomianki, - Twins House - design, technical design, constructional project September 2009, House in Rumia Rumia, - Concepts of Housing, Offices, Hotels design, visualization Mai 2009 present Warszawa / Mokotów, Jurata, Gdynia, Individual architecture realisations The main projects: - House for private investor - design, visualization, constructional project, project management August 2007 - March 2008, Individual House Warszawa, - Offices and Receptions for AVIS - design, visualization, project management February 2007 - August 2007, AVIS Offices main cities of - Office for Students Catholic Institution July 2000 Kraków / Św. Anna Street, 2MB Architectural Office The main projects and works: - Housing design, master planning, visualization - September 2009, Nowy Sącz, - Public Healthcare House design, visualization - October 2008 November 2008, Barcice, - Clinic of beauty surgery design visualization - October 2008 November 2008, Clinic in mountains town Polanica, - Housing design, master planning, visualization - September 2008, Lwi Gród Krynica Górska, - Amphitheatre design, visualization October - December 2007, Amphitheatre in the Public Park Nowy Sącz, - Congress Center design, visualization October - November 2006, Krynickie Centrum Kongresowe Krynica, - Public School design, visualization August - September 2006, Wyższa Szkoła Zawodowa Nowy Sącz, - Church supervision, technical design - January March 2006, Kościół Ducha Świętego Krynica, - House for private investor design, visualization October - November 2005, Individual House Kraków, Curriculum vitae of Krzysztof Kotala - 6 - European Communities, 2003 europass.cedefop.eu.int
- Office Building design, visualization August - September 2005, Office Building Topolowa Street Kraków, - Shopping and Exhibition Building design, visualization June - July 2005, Solar Systems Center Kraków, Caelum development The main projects and works: - Shopping Center management of project, July 2008 Januar 2009, C.H. Bukowińska Warszawa, - Shopping Center design, visualisation, management of project, June-December 2008, C.H. Stara Cegielnia Szczecin, - Shopping Center - design, visualisation, management of project, May -November 2008, C.H. Famillia Gdańsk, - Shopping Gallery - design, visualisation August 2008, C.H.R. Diamond Nysa, - Retail Park - design, visualisation May 2008, R. P. Riviera Rzeszów, - Shopping Center visualisation April 2008, C.H.R. Kosmos Koszalin, - Housing visualisation April 2008, Osiedle Resovia Rzeszów, - Retail Park - design, visualisation March 2008, R. P. Billa Plovdiv, Burgas, Pozdrnijk, Bulgaria; - Shopping Gallery design, visualisation March 2008, C.H. Billa Sofia, Bulgaria; - Shopping Center - design, visualisation January 2008, C.H. Kaliski Pasaż Kalisz, - Housing and Sports Complex designing, master planning, visualisation December 2007, Osiedle WKS Wrocław, - Shopping Gallery - visualisation November 2007, C.H.R. OK Centrum Wałbrzych, - Shopping Gallery and Sports Complex designing, master planning, visualisation August -October 2007, C.H.R. Green Island Lublin, - Office Building designing, visualisation September 2007, Askana Tower Gorzów Wielkopolski, - Housing designing, master planning, visualisation August 2007, Osiedle Kajki Poznań, - Shopping Center design, visualisation July 2007, C.H. Freedom Częstochowa, - Shopping Gallery design, visualisation June 2007, C.H.R. Delta Szczecin, - Shopping Gallery supervision, design June 2007, Dom Passage Graifswald, Germany; - Shopping Center design, visualisation May 2007, C.H. Centurion Szczecin, - Shopping Gallery design, visualisation April 2007, C.H.R. Market Chełm, Mofo Architekci The main projects and works: - Shopping Gallery design, technical design January - May 2006, C.H.R. Pasaż Grunwaldzki Wrocław, - Shopping Gallery design, technical design May 2006, C.H.R. Focus Park Bydgoszcz, - Shopping Gallery project management June 2006 January 2007, C.H.R. Pasaż Grunwaldzki Wrocław, Curriculum vitae of Krzysztof Kotala - 7 - European Communities, 2003 europass.cedefop.eu.int
Individual architecture, technology, design The main projects, works and competitions : - Koło Award architectural competition in Warsaw, Poland - June 2008 - Public Bathroom in Tatry National Park; - House, April 2005, House in Morocco; - German Velux Award 04 competition in Hamburg, Germany, February 2005, Double Window 1+1=2; - MACEF Design Award RE-think + RE-use technological competition in Milan, Italy, January 2005, Scobs Dishes; - BECK S Design Award Bar design competition by Designboom, January 2005, Beck s Box; - PopSci/Core 77 - The Power - technological competition in USA, October 2003, ACCU / Thermoabsorber; - Inspired by Cologne 04 - design competition in Cologne, Germany, October 2003, Plastic House Furniture; - CAA Competition -The House of Writer - South Africa, August 2003, House for J. Carroll; - PopSci/Core 77 - The Memory - technological competition in USA, July 2003, Hologram Memory Array - honorable mention; - RIBA - Panopticons competition in Leeds, UK, July 2003, View Tower; - Library of The New Age competition in Tokyo, Japan, July 2003, Hologram Book; - DUPONT Design Award competition in Milan, Italy, June 2003, The Bar on a Wall; - Cersanit Award competition in Kielce, Poland, Mai 2003, Bathroom on a Plate of Water; - Nowa Huta - Biennale of Architecture - competition in Krakow October 2002, Red Lines; - Open-green Spaces - Biennale of Architecture - competition in Kraków October 2000, Page of Paper; ; - Chapel in a countryside - competition - Kraków, Poland March 1997 Saint Maria Chapel ; Individual art-works (graphic, photography, drawing) The main works: - National Geography Competition competition of photography - Warsaw, Poland, October 2006; - Summer Model Session photo session in Muenster, Germany, August 2004; - Amusement Park photo reportage in Muenster, Germany, October 2003; - Modern Holland Architecture photo reportage in Rotterdam -Utrecht, Holland, March 2003; - River Port photo reportage in Muenster, Germany August 2002; - Camel Photo Competition competition in Cologne,Germany, July 2001, Imagination; - Modern German Architecture photo reportage in Frankfurt Berlin Hanover, Germany, Juny 1999 November 2000; - Poster for Students Catholic Institution Kraków, August 2000, Holy World Associesion; - Biennale of Poster - competition in Kraków February 2000, All Souls' Day of Jazz - second place; - Poster for Students Catholic Institution Kraków, October 1999, Romeo and Juliet; Curriculum vitae of Krzysztof Kotala - 8 - European Communities, 2003 europass.cedefop.eu.int
- Polish Influences on Architecture East photo reportage in Lvov-Kamieniec Podolski- Odessa June 1997 July 1999; - Polish Countryside photo reportage in Polish Mountains, South Poland, June-August 1997; Additional information Personal Information: race/ethnic status: white willing to travel: 3-5 days/per week; low salary accept: optional; health status: very good; military status: able, regulate; hobbies: - movie, art, photography; - fencing, long distance running, navigation and yachting; - travel and adventure; - jazz, classic, r n b, soul; Annexes Curriculum vitae of Krzysztof Kotala - 9 - European Communities, 2003 europass.cedefop.eu.int