CURRICULUM VITAE

JOHAN AF GEIJERSTAM

Education:

Bachelor of Architecture - BArch, (2013 - 2016) / KTH

Media and Communication studies / Stockholm University

Skills:

Autocad, Revit, Sketchup, Enscape, V-ray, Blender, Photoshop, Indesign,

Experience:

Acne Studios AB

Senior Architect

Based in AS Stockholm HQ but with a main focus on the expansion in Mainland China,

  • Main focus on the developments in mainland China with team responsibility and lead function.

  • Creation of the design and concepts for stores, corners, pop-ups and brand experience.

  • Monitoring and managing projects with responsible for costs and construction.

  • Design development, researching and testing new design concepts, prototyping new materials, designing construction details and bespoke furniture elements.

  • Exercised project tendering/bidding process from various contractors/suppliers.

Issues gallery

Co-Founder

Issues specialises in contemporary art. Focusing on specific sites in

Stockholm for presentations of international and local art since 2014, Issues now also operates like a regular commercial gallery in a semi-permanent location, showing new works by artists from a local context.

H&M Group

Architect at Store Design, Group Expansion

Part of the global retail expansion team.

  • Simultaneously managed multiple projects of various sizes and types at all stages of design and construction, budget and scheduling

  • Delivered store design submissions (layout approval, basic design drawings, full detailed drawings, lighting design project in coordination with consultants).

  • Coordinated with local architects/consultants/contractors to execute store design.

  • Exercised project tendering/bidding process from various contractors/suppliers.

  • Managed millworkers/suppliers orders in conjunction with procurement team.

  • Reviewed construction drawings and fixture shop drawings from contractor/suppliers.

  • Tracked and reviewed all projects stages until projects delivery and budgetary close-out.

ARKET

Architect

Part of the retail architecture team launching Arket worldwide.

  • Delivered store design submissions (layout approval, basic design drawings, full detailed drawings, lighting design project in coordination with consultants).

  • Coordinated with local architects/consultants/contractors to execute store design.

  • Exercised project tendering/bidding process from various contractors/suppliers.

  • Managed millworkers/suppliers orders in conjunction with procurement team.

  • Reviewed construction drawings and fixture shop drawings from contractor/suppliers.

  • Tracked and reviewed all projects stages until projects delivery and budgetary close-out.

Andreas Martin-Löf Arkitekter AB

Architectural Assistant

Assistant role at price winning architectural firm. Main focus on domestic architecture.

  • Delivered design submissions (layout, basic design drawings, full detailed drawings, lighting design project in coordination with consultants).

Earlier Experience:

A World Beneath

Senior public relations manager

A World Beneath

Public relations manager

Livraison magazine

Commercial officer

Johan af Geijerstam PR

Independent Public Relations and Communications entrepreneur

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