Architectural designer holding a Master’s degree in Architecture from the University of Luxembourg. Through her academic and professional experience, she has worked across project coordination, concept development, curation, and visual communication, collaborating within multidisciplinary teams.

Her work moves between architecture, research, and design, with a focus on architectural and territorial transformation, post-industrial landscapes, cartographic storytelling, and the relationship between built environments and ecosystems.



Ayse Karaarslan
aysekaraarslan98@gmail.com

Curriculum Vitae
Curriculum Vitae

Ankara -  Luxembourg
aysekaraarslan98@gmail.com


Freelance architectural designer, Luxembourg,  2025+
Registered professional with Chambre des Métiers du Luxembourg



Education

University of Luxembourg, Master’s in Architecture, LU
Architecture, European Urbanisation and Globalisation

TED University, Bachelor of Architecture, Ankara, TR

Secondary Field in Media and Communication Studies

TED Ankara College Foundation Schools, Ankara, TR
Primary, Middle and High School Education



Professional Development

A-GAP by dagli.lu,
Architectural Drawing Workshop
Intensive workshop led by Turkan Nies Dagli focused on the development permit, execution, and detail drawings in Luxembourg.

AIM – Architects in Movement Fellow
Professional Development & Field Trip Program
Selected by Kultur.lx - Arts Council Luxembourg and Luxembourg Centre for Architecture to participate in curated visits and discussions, and networking events as part of the AIM, engaging with the contemporary architectural discourse of the 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale and Lisbon Triennial.

AA Visiting School Luxembourg
Summer programme exploring post-industrial landscapes in Southern Luxembourg in theoretical and practical workshops, culminating in a collective urban intervention addressing cultural heritage and urban transformation.

YEAH! Young European Architecture Happening
Architecture Festival
Volunteered, organized by 2001 TBSI & Itinerant Office as part of Esch2022 European Capital of Culture. Assisted in organizing and curating public -facing architectural events.

Student Exhibitions & Academic Projects
Conceptual development, curation, and scenographic design for collective academic exhibitions, presented at LUCA, Technical University of Munich (TUM), University of Luxembourg, and Linz am Rhein (DE).

Experience

Part-time collaborator on an urbanism project, 2001_tbsi

Architectural Design Office Internship
AS Architects Ankara
Gained practical experience in architectural design development, drafting, and client coordination in a professional office environment.

Construction Site Internship
1071 Ankara Urban Regeneration Project
Daily on-site involvement in construction sequencing, technical detailing, and project management processes.

Tools

Archicad
Autocad
Rhinoceros
QGIS
InDesign
Photoshop
MS Office

Languages

English (advanced proficiency)
Turkish (native)
French (B2.1)
Luxembourgish (A1-currently pursuing A2)
Both certified by Institut National des Langues Luxembourg - INNL, LU