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Zane Vēja

Zane Vēja

Rīga,Latvia

Summary

An architect who spends each day combining two passions – working at a university, educating young students, and engaging in the professional field, where she works on various types of architecture and urban design projects.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

CEO

STUDIO VEEJA
10.2024 - Current

LECTURER ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN FACULTY

RISEBA UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES,
Riga, Latvia
10.2023 - Current

Lecturing several courses:

  • Created and conducted Urban Design study course (Together
    with Dr. arch. Jānis Lejnieks).
  • Architectural Design I (Together with Māris Bārdiņš, Jonas Nordgren)
  • Architectural Design II (Together with Māris Bārdiņš, Francisco Martinez Selles)
  • Study research practice I, II, III

GUEST LECTURER ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN FACULTY

RISEBA UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES,
Riga, Latvia
08.2020 - Current

ARCHITECTURE BACHELOR PROGRAMME DIRECTOR RISEBA UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES

RISEBA University of applied sciences
Rīga, Latvia
01.2020 - 09.2024

ARCHITECT SIA KVITES

Rīga
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Work with Interior project development, Architecture and Territory section development
  • Project management.

ARCHITECT IK INETAS BUKAS ARHITEKTA PRAKSE

Rīga
01.2014 - 01.2017
  • Development of full architecture construction project - including architecture and territory sections in various types of construction projects
  • Work with different project scales and typologies, varies from the private sector to industrial buildings and public buildings.

Education

BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING IN ARCHITECTURE - Architecture

RISEBA University of Applied Sciences
Rīga, Latvia
09.2012 - 01.2016

PROFESSIONAL MASTER'S DEGREE IN ARCHITECTURE - Architecture

RISEBA University of Applied Sciences
Rīga, Latvia
02.2017 - 02.2019

Skills

  • Autodesk Revit
  • Autodesk AutoCAD
  • SketchUp
  • Adobe (Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Lightroom, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Premiere)
  • Rhino


Personal Information

  • Date of birth: 12/14/1988
  • Gender: Female
  • Nationality: Latvian

Accomplishments

Organisation and participation in edicational events:

  • RIXarch 2023 RISEBA University, Faculty of Architecture and Design organised conference. Member of organisational team and Scientific Committee.
  • RIXarch 2024 RISEBA University, Faculty of Architecture and Design organised conference. (Conference consisted of several events, exhibition (in collaboration with Stephen Hall foundation and ARHITEKSTI foundation), workshop trip to Civita Bagnoregio, conference). Member of organisational team and Scientific Committee.
  • 2021 an 2023 Organisation of student workshop in Aizpute city, Latvia. (RISEBA, RTU, Turiba, LU, LMMV)

Publications:

  • 2020-2024 Editor of scientific journal ADAMarts
  • 2020-2024 various publications in Latvian Architecture magazine.
  • 2020/2021 Article in ADAMarts scientific journal "Under the Bridge: Space Seen as an Opportunity or Threat"
  • 2024 Article in ADAMarts scientific journal "Unfolding the life of a townhouse. Exploring 18th - 19th century townhouses in Aizpute city."

Member NGO:

Active member of "Aizputes renaissance foundation" (NGO)

Timeline

CEO

STUDIO VEEJA
10.2024 - Current

LECTURER ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN FACULTY

RISEBA UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES,
10.2023 - Current

GUEST LECTURER ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN FACULTY

RISEBA UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES,
08.2020 - Current

ARCHITECTURE BACHELOR PROGRAMME DIRECTOR RISEBA UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES

RISEBA University of applied sciences
01.2020 - 09.2024

PROFESSIONAL MASTER'S DEGREE IN ARCHITECTURE - Architecture

RISEBA University of Applied Sciences
02.2017 - 02.2019

ARCHITECT SIA KVITES

01.2017 - 01.2019

ARCHITECT IK INETAS BUKAS ARHITEKTA PRAKSE

01.2014 - 01.2017

BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING IN ARCHITECTURE - Architecture

RISEBA University of Applied Sciences
09.2012 - 01.2016
Zane Vēja