OSMAN HACIOĞLU

Architect & BIM Coordinator • Design Development & Technical Coordination • Architectural Visualization

Architect with over six years of experience delivering large-scale international projects across hospitality, banking, mixed-use, and cultural-heritage sectors. Combines elite BIM coordination (ISO 19650) with high-end architectural visualization and custom AI-augmented software tools across the full design-to-documentation lifecycle.

Philosophy & Origins

Bridging Architecture & Code I believe the future of architecture lies at the intersection of spatial design and computational logic. By treating buildings not just as physical spaces but as complex data structures, I develop AI-augmented workflows, custom Revit API plugins, and interactive WebGL experiences that eliminate repetitive tasks and elevate the final design.
Background I continuously monitor emerging technological advancements and deeply integrate these innovations into both my professional architectural workflows and my daily life. Evolving from a strong foundational education to a Master's degree at Istanbul Technical University, my journey is driven by a constant desire to push the boundaries of traditional design. I fuse theoretical architectural knowledge with advanced computational logic, resulting in a methodology that guarantees both aesthetic integrity and high-performance technical execution.

Core Capabilities

AI-Driven Custom Software & Plugins Beyond traditional architecture, I leverage AI-augmented methodologies to develop standalone desktop/mobile applications, custom Revit/BIM plugins, automation scripts, and immersive WebGL websites. By building these tailored digital tools, I solve complex design challenges, automate repetitive tasks, and optimize the overall design-to-production workflow.
Full Project Lifecycle Architecture Comprehensive experience executing and managing projects across every architectural phase: Concept Design, Schematic Design, Design Development, Municipality & Permit Drawings, and Detailed Construction (Implementation) Documents. Proven ability to carry large-scale international projects from initial sketches through to site-ready deliverables.
Advanced Architectural Visualization Producing hyper-realistic interior and exterior renders, animation fly-throughs, and VR-ready environments. Utilizing high-end workflows to translate complex BIM models into compelling visual narratives for clients and investors.

Professional Experience

BIM Specialist, Architectural Designer & Visualization Expert +Murat Tabanlıoğlu Studio — Istanbul Aug 2025 — Present
- Joined the newly established +Murat Tabanlıoğlu Studio as a core team member to continue contributing directly to Murat Tabanlıoğlu’s flagship international projects.
- Coordinate comprehensive BIM workflows and interdisciplinary collaboration across architectural teams; expertly maintain and optimize Revit-based BIM models throughout all project stages.
- Contributing individually to the complex design development of a high-rise office and retail tower project in Istanbul, working directly with Murat Tabanlıoğlu to ensure flawless execution from concept to detail.
Senior BIM Architect & Visualization Specialist Tabanlıoğlu Architects — Istanbul Dec 2019 — Aug 2025
- Led BIM coordination, Navisworks clash detection, and advanced construction documentation across nearly all levels of the QNB Qatar tower and podium (Foster + Partners, architect of record) over three years.
- Supported and maintained a rigorous ISO 19650-aligned information management workflow to a target LOD 350.
- Produced high-quality architectural visualizations, compelling digital presentations, and immersive environments across international hospitality, banking, and cultural-heritage projects.
QNB Qatar Fit-Out (BIM Specialist) Cullinan Bodrum Resort Poklonnaya 9 Hotel (Vis. Specialist) VakıfBank Headquarters (Vis. Specialist) Galata Greek School Cultural Centre Rixos Bodrum & Hillside Bodrum

Education

Master of Architecture Istanbul Technical University, Istanbul Oct 2021 — Jan 2023 Advanced studies in architectural design and computation. GPA: 3.63 / 4.00
Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture Gazi University, Ankara Oct 2014 — Aug 2019 Comprehensive architectural education. GPA: 3.48 / 4.00
Associate’s Degree in Architecture Muğla University, Muğla Sep 2011 — Aug 2013 Foundational architectural studies. GPA: 3.97 / 4.00

Technical Arsenal

Revit (Expert / Elite BIM)

Navisworks (Expert)

3ds Max (Expert)

Corona Renderer (Expert)

AutoCAD (Expert)

Lumion (Expert)

D5 Render (Expert)

Unreal Engine (Intermediate)

Adobe Photoshop (Expert)

Adobe InDesign (Expert)

AI Supported Programming

C# / Python (Software Dev)

Revit API & Automation

Three.js / WebGL

AI-Augmented Workflows

Dynamo (Visual Scripting)

HTML / CSS / JS

Node.js (Backend Dev)

Prompt Engineering (AI)

Certifications & Languages

Certifications & Continuous Learning Official Certifications:
• LEED BD+C v4–v4.1: Understanding Building Design and Construction Rating Systems — ERKE
• Advanced Revit Architecture Training — Tabanlıoğlu Architects

Independent Research & Self-Development:
• Autodidactic Mastery (Self-Taught Expert): Navisworks, 3ds Max, Corona Renderer, AutoCAD, Lumion, D5 Render, Unreal Engine, Adobe Photoshop & InDesign
• Standalone Application Development & Workflow Automation
• Full-Stack Web Development & Interactive WebGL Experiences
• ISO 19650 Information Management & BIM Coordination Workflows
• Computational Design & AI-Augmented Architectural Concept Generation
• Custom API Development & Advanced Visual Scripting
Language Proficiency • English: Full Professional Proficiency
• Turkish: Native / Bilingual Proficiency