Ryan Barriball
BA (Hons) Architecture
Architectural Intern, Christ & Gantenbein
Visiting Student Mentor, University of Plymouth
"Manages to think and design fluidly across a range of domains; from urban design, architecture, to technical details."
Dr Nikolina Bobic, History, Theory + Critical Context Leader, University of Plymouth

"A highly talented and focussed individual. He can work independently, collaboratively and take on high levels of responsibility."
Andrew Humphreys BSc, Associate Head of Architecture, University of Plymouth
Education + Qualifications
BA (Hons) Architecture, University of Plymouth, UK
First-Class Honours
2017 - 2020
A Levels, Saltash.net Community School
Design Technology, Computer Science, Fine Art 
2014 - 2016
GCSEs, Saltash.net Community School
2009 - 2014
CPCS Competent Plant Operator Card
NVQ - Forward Tipping Dumper - Wheeled
CITB Health, Safety & Environment Qualified
Employment + Experience
Christ & Gantenbein, Architectural Intern
Basel, Switzerland
August 2021 - June 2022
MVRDV, Assistant Designer
Rotterdam, Netherlands
March 2021 - July 2021
Engaged within projects at a multitude of discipline, scale and process; ranging in context from the Netherlands to Russia. One of which, 'De Sax'- a 51-floor mixed-use tower that will be the first to break ground in the Rijnhaven harbour framework; one of the largest scale urban regeneration tasks in Rotterdam and comprises a total of approximately 350.000m² of new, mixed urban programs.
Graphic Designer for BA (Hons) Architecture Marketing
Plymouth University, UK
Nov 2019 - Dec 2019
Commissioned for the graphic design, CAD works and manufacturing of the 2020 Plymouth University BA (Hons) Architecture marketing applicant packs, comprising of 200+ units.
Ground-worker, Plant Operator, Civil Engineering/Surveying
WH Bond & Sons Ltd, UK
Jan 2016 - Oct 2017 + 8 months total in university breaks
Role entailed a wide range of jobs and sites, including many types of plant operation, setting out, general ground-works, drainage, landscaping, laser-level operation, kerb laying, concrete footings/slabs and more.
Freelance Architecture, Design, Fine Art and Illustration Works
May 2016 - Present
Commissions undertaken for a range of architectural projects of varied phase, bespoke art pieces, graphic design, product design, and marketing works.
Architectural Intern
CFD Chartered Architects, UK
Jan 2015
The practice runs the RIBA South West Work Experience Competition Project in which I engaged with throughout my experience, achieving first place. Fundamentally starting from a client’s brief, then studying requirements and constraints, contextual analysis, communication and creating a design. Projects are then considered by a team of architects and architecture students at the University of Plymouth, in which I was then a part of in 2019, 4 years after I won.
Digital Design Intern
Mobile IQ, UK
Feb 2013
Tasked to produce a digital magazine for online publishing- exposed at an early stage to integral design, formatting, and graphic fundamentals.
Published Work
Design Projects, Design Studio Journal ‘Projects’
University of Plymouth, Pages 14-15
Critical Essay, Critical Context Writing Journal, ‘Intersections’
U.oP, Page 66
Design Projects, Design Studio Journal, ‘Sections’
U.o.P, Pages 24-25, 95
Final Year Dissertation, Critical Context Writing Journal, ‘Transformations’
U.o.P, Page 42-45
Final Year Design Projects, Design Studio Journal, ‘Formations’
U.o.P, Publication Date t.b.c
Dartington Design Proposal, (Stage 1 Design Work), ‘Land & Architecture Design Strategies’
Vamvadikis, Simos, Publication Date t.b.c

Info
Cornwall, UK (currently residing in Basel, Switzerland)
23 years old
ryanbarriball@gmail.com
Do not hesitate to contact me to discuss a possible project, job role or to learn more about my work.
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