Pierre D.

🏠 I specialize in architectural permit drawings throughout California, with particular expertise in the City of Los Angeles (LADBS), for residential projects (including ADUs and JADUs) and light commercial tenant improvements. Looking for reliable architectural support to help your team deliver more—without increasing overhead. Projects often come with tight deadlines, shifting workloads, and specific technical demands. That’s where I come in - providing additional support exactly where it’s needed, helping your team stay efficient, meet deadlines, and maintain quality across all stages of the project. • Zoning and code analysis including prevailing setback calculations • Low impact development (LID) • Green Building • Plan check corrections and clearances (BOE, planning, Fire Department) • Hillside and Mansionization ordinance (BHO and BMO) • Title 24 coordination • ADA clearances • Occupancy load calculations 𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺 𝗶𝘀 𝘀𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗱 ✅ Handle workload peaks with or without long-term hiring commitments ✅ Keep projects moving with consistent, dependable output ✅ Fill skill gaps in design development, 3D modeling, or technical documentation ✅ Increase productivity by reducing pressure on your cored team and allowing focus on high-value tasks ✅ Adapt to your workflow for smooth and efficient collaboration ✨ I have experience working with architects, interior designers, real estate developers and homeowners allowing for quick integration into different project environments and expectations. 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗲’𝘀 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝗜 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗽 𝘆𝗼𝘂: ✔ Converting concept design (initial ideas, sketches, layouts) into reality ✔ Residential design (single-family home, ADU, remodel + addition, new construction) ✔ Commercial design (offices, retail, restaurants) ✔ Permitting set and construction documents ✔ Interior design (kitchen & bathroom remodel), cabinetry, space planning and layout optimization ✔ 3D modeling and visualization ✨ With over 15 years of experience in the field, I’ve completed many projects across residential and commercial design - allowing me to deliver practical, well-informed solutions that meet both design intent and technical requirements. 𝗔 𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗹𝗲 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗺𝗲: • I am an architect licensed in California and have extensive knowledge of the California Building Code as well as construction standards in the U.S. for residential and commercial design. For the past 10 years, I worked as a senior associate at a firm in Los Angeles specializing in designing custom homes. • Since 2024, I have been living between Europe and the United States, working remotely as a freelancer and an architectural consultant. • I'm highly proficient with AutoCAD and understand the importance of office standards, layer structures and CAD style preferences. • I’m highly proficient with SketchUp and provide clean model with organized groups, components and tags. • I speak French and English fluently and intermediate Portuguese. 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗶𝘁’𝘀 𝗹𝗶𝗸𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗺𝗲: The focus is on being a reliable extension of your team—delivering clear, precise work that helps you move faster and stay on track. 🖥️ Software: AutoCAD | Revit | Sketchup + Layout | Enscape I’d be happy to discuss your project or answer any questions—feel free to get in touch by messaging me to explore how we can work together. Thanks.