Design with Intent.

Stuttgart, Germany

Hello,

I'm Nursen
Karaman

Nursen Karaman is a Stuttgart-based architect with a Master of Arts in Architecture, specializing in design and construction planning.
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Experience

  • Projectmanagement @ 4A Architekten GmbH

    July 2024 — Today
    • Agrippabad Cologne Project: Sauna & Fitness Reorientation - Leading the renovation and strategic repositioning of the sauna and fitness facilities at Agrippabad in Cologne
    • Service Phases 2-6 (LPH 2-6) - Comprehensive project execution from preliminary design through construction planning, tendering, construction supervision, and project completion
    • Project Management & Coordination - Managing client meetings, coordinating planning team sessions, and overseeing overall project control and steering

  • BIM-Management @ Drees & Sommer SE

    September 2021 — July 2023
    • BIM Management & Quality Assurance - Leading BIM management and quality control processes for major projects including Allianz Campus, BMW Steyr, Stiehl, and Roche facilities
    • Stakeholder Coordination - Coordinating communication and workflows between all project participants to ensure seamless collaboration across disciplines
    • BIM Standards & Model Maintenance - Ensuring compliance with BIM standards and maintaining digital building models throughout the project lifecycle

  • Internship @ Wulf Architekten GmbH (Basel, Switzerland)

    March 2019 - September 2020
    • Design Development for BFH Campus Bern - Created design variants and concepts for the Bern University of Applied Sciences campus during preliminary and detailed design phases (Service Phases 2-3)
    • Regional Prison Altstetten Construction Planning - Developed construction and detail drawings during Service Phase 5, contributing to the technical execution documentation
    • Material & Color Concepts - Developed comprehensive color schemes and material concepts to support the architectural vision and functional requirements

Education

  • BA in Architecture
    University of Applied Sciences Stuttgart
    Master in Architecture
    University of Applied Sciences Stuttgart

Tools

  • ArchiCad
  • Revit
  • Rhino 3D
  • BIM (Solibri, BIMcollab, Naviworks, Revizto, Dallux)
  • Enscape 3D

Skills

01

Architecture

Buildings are designed to be purposeful, enduring, and deeply connected to their surroundings.

Concept Design

Architectural Planning

3D Visualization & Modeling

Construction Documentation

02

Interior Design

Beyond surface-level styling, interiors are crafted to feel as good as they look.

Spatial Identity

Material & Finish Selection

Furniture & Lighting Design

Detail Development

03

Layout Planning

Translating concepts into precise technical documentation through detailed floor plans, sections, and elevations.

Floor Plans & Sections

Detail Drawings

Execution Plans

Space Planning

Spatial Organization

04

Project Management

Visions delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest standards.

Concept Design

Stakeholder Coordination

Quality Control

Budget & Timeline Tracking

projects

Master-Thesis Resozialisierung der Gefängnisarchitektur

Germany
Public
2022

Investigating prison architecture origins and rehabilitation approaches as the foundation for design development.

Radical Housing

Germany
Residential
2024

A learning and cultural hub at Geislingen's train station, constructed from recycled industrial materials.

Regionalgefängnis Altstätten St. Gallen

Switzerland
Public
2020

Worked at Wulf Architekten GmbH on this project.

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