Architectural Designer | Revit / BIM | Construction Documents (SD–CD) | US Residential + Interiors | Remote for US firms, US Eastern hours
Licensed Brazilian architect producing Revit models and construction documents for residential, interiors and institutional projects.
Davi has 5+ years of experience and has worked remotely since 2021. His US work includes a 2024 internship and follow-on drafting at Bitarchitects in Washington, DC, where he developed residential remodel and addition projects against US building codes, address standards and drawing conventions.
He has taken projects through Schematic Design, Design Development and Construction Documents, with Construction Administration support, and specializes in interior and millwork detailing. His Brazilian work includes institutional BIM projects and the largest data center of Banco do Brasil, a 40,000 m² facility in Brasília.
Concept for a temporary retail pop-up: a container store finished in white plaster, with arched display niches, curved built-in plinths, cove lighting along the ceiling and a fitting room. The brand signage on the facade is part of the concept presentation.
Single-family house in concrete, glass and wood, opening onto a covered terrace. Ground-floor plan, all four facades with door, window and finish schedules at 1:100, and interior renderings of the kitchen and dining areas.
US imperial construction-document set for a Washington, DC rowhouse: architectural site plan, as-built basement floor plan, main and rear elevations, and basement wall and floor finish plans, drawn at 1/4" = 1'-0". Sheets dated September to October 2024.
High-rise apartment interior with a full kitchen millwork package: a 1:25 technical plan and three kitchen elevations with material and fixture callouts, plus interior visualizations for client presentation.
Wood-clad residence. The kitchen design-development sheet is drawn in English with imperial dimensions and a US-style general notes block: kitchen plan, four elevations, furniture details and a 3D view.
Gastronomy school for CNC (Confederação Nacional do Comércio de Bens, Serviços e Turismo), 14,388.57 m² of project area. Facade elevations and isometrics with the vertical fin system, and a canopy sheet with plan, elevations, sections and a truck-clearance detail.
Intern Architect, remote, June 2024 to January 2025. Summer Internship Program from June 3 to August 29, 2024, followed by drafting on 1508 P St NW (September to October 2024).
The first three projects are named in the Bitarchitects recommendation letter for their full architectural development and utility detailing.
“We recommend Mr. Davi Fontes as a serious and hard working person.”
Terry Bitar, Architect & Managing Partner, Bitarchitects. The letter also describes him as “a dedicated intern, hard working and punctual.”
Architectural models and documentation built in Revit, from early design through the CD set.
Plans, sections, elevations, schedules and details, SD through CD, in imperial or metric units.
Existing-condition drawings and remodel and addition sets for residential projects.
Kitchen and cabinetry packages, finish plans, furniture details and material callouts.
Photorealistic renderings for client presentations in Enscape, Lumion and V-Ray.
Clash detection and coordination between architectural, structural, electrical and plumbing systems.
Residential and interior design projects, plus institutional work for SENAC and SICOOB.
Event scenography and exhibition stands, from concept design to technical documentation and on-site installation support.
High-end residential and interiors. Preliminary design through construction and approval drawings in Revit / BIM, photorealistic visualization, cost estimates and material budgets, and multidisciplinary clash detection.
US residential projects from drafting to final 3D presentation; research into US wood-frame construction methods.
Architect responsible for project development on institutional BIM tenders: 3D modeling, rendering, clash detection and coordination for PRF (RO/MG), DNIT (RO) and UFMS.
High-end residential renovations: finishes, furniture, specifications and millwork detailing.
Institutional BIM projects: 3D modeling, rendering and coordination for Caixa Econômica Federal, Banco do Brasil, Mahikari Temple and the Superior Court of Justice (STJ).
Urban planning projects and surveys across the Federal District.
Conselho de Arquitetura e Urbanismo do Brasil. Registration A249962-2, issued January 2021.
Universidade Católica de Brasília, 2016–2021.
Revit (L2V Arquitetura e Engenharia, 2020) · V-Ray 3.4 (Estúdio Mappa, 2018) · OnLumion (2021) · StoryTelling (Estúdio Mappa, 2019).