Chris Johnson
About Chris Johnson
Chris Johnson is an Architectural Assistant at Arup in London, with a background in architecture and design from various roles and educational institutions.
Company
Chris Johnson is currently working at Arup, a globally recognized firm known for its innovative solutions in the built environment. Based in London, England, he serves as an Architectural Assistant, contributing to various architectural projects and leveraging his expertise in building information modeling using Revit.
Title
Chris Johnson holds the title of Architectural Assistant at Arup. His role involves supporting senior architects in designing, planning, and managing architectural projects. His responsibilities include utilizing advanced software like Revit for building information modeling, assisting in project documentation, and participating in design discussions.
Education and Expertise
Chris Johnson has a rich educational background in architecture and design. He earned a Master of Architecture (MArch) from the University for the Creative Arts between 2017 and 2019. Prior to that, he obtained a Bachelor’s Degree in Interior Architecture and Venue Design from the University of Derby. His foundational studies include a Btec National Diploma in Business/Commerce and a Btec First Diploma Level 2 in Information Technology from Canterbury College. He also holds GCSEs in various subjects from Chaucer Technology.
Professional Background
Chris Johnson has an extensive professional background in architecture and design. Before joining Arup in 2021, he worked at Clague as a Part II Architectural Assistant and Architectural Assistant from 2016 to 2021. He also ran Chris Johnson Designs as an Architectural Designer from 2014 to 2016. Earlier roles included work experience at P&O Ferries and SMC Design, as well as a position as General Assistant at Sainsbury's from 2010 to 2014.
Skills and Interests
Chris Johnson possesses advanced skills in Revit, a key software for building information modeling. He is deeply interested in designing large infrastructural projects, such as stadiums, theatres, and airports. His participation in architectural competitions showcases his enthusiasm for design challenges and his commitment to advancing his skills and contributions in the field of architecture.