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CV

Hestia Maillet-Contoz
Project Architect EPFL, REG A,
 

From Megève, France

Graduated from EPFL, Switzerland

Msc. in Architecture

 

Experience

May 2021 - present

CCHE, Lausanne, Switzerland

Project lead (since 2023) 

Architect (2021 - 2023) 

December 2019 - July 2020

Baca Architects, London, UK 

Project Architect

November 2018 - December 2019

Bere:architects, London, UK 

Project Architect

May 2018 - Nov.2018

RIBA, Ethics and Sustainable Development Commission 

Youth Consultant

December 2016 - July 2018

SOM, London, UK 

Architect

2014 - 2016

Swiss Institute of Technology (EPFL)

Architectural tour guide

Rolex Learning Center (SANAA), Lausanne, Switzerland

French, English, Italian 

 

August 2013- August 2014

Buchanan Hartley Architects, London, UK 

Architectural Assistant

 

July 2012

Saudi Oger Ltd., Riyadh, Saudi-Arabia

Architectural Trainee

 

Summers 2006-07-08-09

Chatron Michaud Architects, Megève, France 

Architectural Trainee

 
Skills

  • Design with Sustainable Strategies

  • Problem-solving

  • Team Coordination 

  • Communication and Presentation skills

  • Competition Strategies and Challenges

Softwares

 

Archicad, Photoshop, Indesign, Illustrator, Sketchup, Vectorworks, Rhino, Autocad

Education

 

November 2018-December 2018​​

Passive House Institute 

Darmstadt, Germany

Passive House Designer courses + exam

January 2018-March 2018​​

Architectural Association (AA)

London, UK

Part 3 seminar series

2014-2016

Swiss Institute of Technology (EPFL)

Lausanne, Switzerland

Master of Science - Architecture

 

2012-2013

Polytechnic Universtiy of Milan

Milan, Italy

Erasmus, year 3 - Architecture

 

2009-2013

Swiss Institute of Technology (EPFL)

Lausanne, Switzerland

Bachelor of Science - Architecture

 

2009

International French School of Riyadh, 

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

French Baccalauréat - Economics department
pass with honors distinction 

 
Certifications

 

REG-A

Swiss Registration Board of Engineers and Architects

REG/2020/2137

Certified Passive House Designer (2019-2024)

Passive House Institute, Darmstadt, Germany

Dipoma

Architect

ARB - Architects Registration Board 

087877D

 

LEED AP BD+C (2017-2019)

Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design

USGBC - U.S. Green Building Council

11173663-AP-BD+C

 

Languages

 

French

Native

 

English

Full professional proficiency

 

Italian

Professional working proficiency 

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