Sundance.Architectural
support

Remote support for UK architectural practices

Architectural
drawing support.

CAD drawings, 3D models and planning packages, prepared to your brief.

Sundance provides remote production support through Aki Gebrie. Book his time for a specific drawing package or regular monthly work, with direct contact throughout.

Aki’s Corner House proposal: an axonometric view of a residence with a ground-floor shop and roof terrace
Selected work by AkiCorner House · Szőny
View project sheet · PDF ↗

Based in Budapest. Working UK hours.

Fluent English

Hourly or monthly blocks

From £16 / hourfor regular blocks

01 / Services

Drawing production,
modelling and revisions.

Add drawing capacity for a planning deadline, a new project or an increase in workload. Aki works from your briefs, surveys and markups.

01

Drawings & planning packages

Existing and proposed plans, elevations and sections, assembled into drawing packages for your review and planning applications.

CAD production
02

3D modelling & visualisation

3D models and visualisations for reviewing design options and presenting proposals to clients.

3D production
03

Feasibility & space planning

Feasibility layouts, unit-mix options and schedules of area to compare how a site or building could be used.

Layout studies
04

Redlines & revisions

Amendments to existing drawings from your redlines and markups, including layout changes and revisions during design development.

Drawing updates
Working with

AutoCAD · ArchiCAD · SketchUp · Lumion · Adobe Photoshop & Illustrator

02 / Selected work

Examples of Aki’s
drawings and design work.

Residential design, space planning and façade studies. Open each sheet to see the drawings and annotations in detail.

Corner House presentation board by Aklilu Gebrie, showing a 3D view, floor plans, four elevations and two sections

Residential & retail / Design proposal

Corner House

A proposal for a corner site in Szőny, combining a residence with a ground-floor shop. The presentation brings together a 3D view, floor plans, elevations and sections.

Plans · Elevations · Sections · 3D modelling

View project sheet PDF ↗
MiniRaktar Phase I layout designed by Aki, with colour-coded zones, numbered units and a you are here marker

MiniRaktar / Phase I

Self-storage layout design

Aki designed MiniRaktar’s Phase I layout as part of his work for Sundance Group. This detailed layout plan shows unit numbers, colour-coded zones and a “you are here” position marker to help users navigate the facility.

View complete plan PDF ↗
Façade concept board tracing Ethiopian cross geometry into a repeating pattern of square openings, with cultural references and an interior visualisation

Façade design / Concept study

Façade pattern development

A study of how the geometry of the Ethiopian cross can inform façade openings. The sheet follows the reference pattern through abstraction to a repeated arrangement and an interior visualisation.

View full-size study IMAGE ↗

03 / About Aki

Your contact for
production support.

Aklilu (Aki) Gebrie

Meet Aklilu
“Aki” Gebrie

Aki is an architectural designer based in Budapest, with an MSc in Architecture from Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME). His work for Sundance includes the design of MiniRaktar’s Phase I layout, alongside working drawings and space-planning packages. He also provides ongoing remote support to a UK residential practice.

You brief Aki directly and review the work with him. His experience includes residential remodels, new-build housing layouts and large-scale self-storage planning. He speaks fluent English and works UK hours.

Relevant experience

UK / Residential

Manorwood Architects

Monthly production support for a West Sussex based residential practice specialising in historic buildings. Work includes preparation of drawings for the remodelling of a mid-century bungalow in a Conservation Area on the Sussex / Hampshire border, the extension and replanning of an early 20th-century lodge in the South Downs National Park, and layout options for a scheme of three to five detached houses in the Chichester Harbour National Landscape.

Residential alterations and new-build layouts
Budapest / Development

Sundance Group

Design of the Phase I layout for MiniRaktar, a self-storage operator in Budapest. Aki’s work also includes DWG drawing production, schedules of area, showroom layouts and revisions to unit sizes in response to demand.

Working drawings and space planning

04 / Scope and fees

Book by the hour
or reserve a monthly block.

Start with a small assignment to assess the work before booking further hours. Regular blocks are available at £16/hour, with no long-term commitment required.

01

Send the brief

Send Aki a description of the work, the required drawings, your deadline and the software you use. Include the relevant surveys or markups.

02

Agree the scope

Agree the deliverables, file formats, timing and hours with Aki before work begins.

03

Review the work

Review the drawings with Aki and provide any revision notes. Arrange further assignments or a monthly block if you need ongoing support.

Rate for regular blocks

£16 / hour

For regular blocks of work.
No long-term commitment required.

View the service sheet PDF ↗

05 / Contact

Budapest ↔ United Kingdom

Discuss your
project requirements.

Email Aki with the work you need and your deadline.
He can discuss the scope, availability and fees.