Stepan Vavilin
About Stepan Vavilin
Stepan Vavilin is a BIM & Design Systems Coordinator at Foster + Partners in London, England, with a background in computational design and urban planning. He has worked in various architectural roles across multiple countries and holds degrees in Architecture and Parametric Design.
Current Role at Foster and Partners
Stepan Vavilin serves as the BIM & Design Systems Coordinator at Foster + Partners, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the implementation and management of Building Information Modeling (BIM) and design systems within the firm. His expertise in computational design enhances the efficiency and effectiveness of architectural projects, contributing to the firm's reputation for innovative design solutions.
Previous Experience at Foster and Partners
Before his current role, Stepan Vavilin worked as a BIM & Design Systems Technician at Foster + Partners for five months in 2021. During this time, he gained valuable experience in BIM processes and contributed to various architectural projects. His tenure at the firm provided a foundation for his subsequent promotion to coordinator.
Educational Background
Stepan Vavilin holds a Bachelor of Architecture (BArch) from Penza State University of Architecture and Construction, where he studied from 2007 to 2012. He furthered his education with a Master of Architecture (MArch) from the same institution from 2012 to 2014. Additionally, he obtained a Master of Parametric Design in Architecture from Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, completing this program from 2019 to 2020.
Professional Experience in Architecture
Stepan Vavilin has a diverse professional background in architecture, having worked in various roles across different countries. He served as an Architect at AREP in Qatar from 2017 to 2019, and as a BIM Coordinator at LANIK in Spain from 2020 to 2021. His freelance work as an Architect in Barcelona from 2019 to 2021 allowed him to further develop his skills in design and project management. His experience also includes working as an Architect at KRK Group in Russia from 2015 to 2017.
Expertise in Urban Planning and Design
Stepan Vavilin possesses expertise in urban planning, contributing to the design of various building types, including educational institutions and public buildings. His portfolio showcases versatility in architectural design, including the design of industrial buildings. This breadth of experience reflects his ability to adapt to different project requirements and environments.