PASSIONATE TOWARDS CONTEMPORARY ARCHITECTUREGediyon Girma
Gediyon Girma is an architect,urban planner and interior designer with high ambition towards art,design & innovative ideas. With his strong desire to create, design & inspire he established his own sole practitioner studio to have the freedom of creation & face the challenges both in architectural profession & the entrepreneur realm.
Gediyon has designed different built structures with his strong fondness of contemporary design style & belief in humble materials.through out his designs he indulges simplicity,elegance and sophistication.
1989 - 2008Education
Embracing architecture is not for the few. It is not for the mere chosen. It is not only left for a certain elite. Rather it is a matter of decision.The decision you make when you comprehend a shelter & an architecture are quite distant.
UNITY UNIVERSITY, 2013- 2018
Introduced to the vast architectural realm starting from the basics of design to capacitating highly complex architectural design projects through design principles, architectural history, critical thinking & project management skills.A journey of perseverance,contemplation and courage that stimulates to inspire people with the power of design and shaping daily life of inhabitants with the impactfuleness of Architecture.
LICENCED ARCHITECT, GARUP, 2018
Obtained a licence from the ministry of urban & construction maintaining the assurance of practicing as a professional architect & urban planner.In practice managed to register different projects under a certified licence.
MEMBER OF AEA, 2018 – 2020
Became a member of the association of Ethiopian architects for the participation in the journey of the architectural realm within the country and contribute to the advancement of the profession & industry.
2017 - 2020Career
The journey through the bold move taken at the beginning ,right out of collage ,to work independently, to experiment the freedom of creativity and to be challenged by the responsibilities of entrepreneurial realm.
NEDEF ETHIOPIA ARCHITECTS, MANAGER, 2017- 2018 Nedef Ethiopia architects was a firmestablished in 2017 by 3 partners which had a centralized design principle towards indeginous architectural practices,local materials & historical identity. Gediyon has practiced in the firm as a manager & lead architectural designer till the final days of the firm.
GEDIYON’S DESIGN STUDIO, Chief Designer, 2019 – 2020
Necessitating the importance of freedom of creativity, vitality of persictant effert in the enterprenual struggle and the neccessity of profound unwavered belief of sucess towards a certain goal Gediyons design studio was established in december 2018 choosing to practice as a sole proctioner and dealing with various aspects of running a business.
SELECTED PROJECTS I WORKED ONPortfolio
Collection of various diversified projects that are designed by the studio with different clients and partners.In his works you will be able to see Gediyon's perception and theories towards architecture and the built environment.
The level of your living,working or leisure spaces physical and psychological functioning level towards you is set up by your decision. Architecture could change your perception and lifestyle in a way you never expected. Make that decision to work with our studio and change your experience.
Embracing architecture is not for the few. It is not for the mere chosen. It is not only left for a certain elite. Rather it is a matter of decision.The decision you make when you comprehend a shelter & an architecture are quite distant.