About Fernando
Fernando Ovalle, known to many as Fercho, is an architect who combines over two decades of professional experience with a deep passion for thoughtful design. From his early training in Medellín, Colombia, to his long-standing work in Connecticut, Fercho has dedicated his career to creating spaces that balance beauty, function, and precision.
Education
1994-1999
Bachelor of Architecture
Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana
Fernando earned his professional architecture degree in Medellín, Colombia, where he developed a strong foundation in design theory, building technology, and architectural history. His studies combined creative design with technical skills, giving him experience in space planning, construction documentation, and project coordination.
Experience
2014-Present
Architectural Drafter
Philip Gerrone Architect
With over a decade of experience as an architectural drafter, Fernando has contributed to a wide range of residential and commercial projects. His role involves preparing detailed construction drawings, developing technical documentation, and translating design concepts into buildable plans. He works closely with architects and engineers to ensure accuracy, functionality, and compliance with codes.
2022-Present
Freelance Associate Independent Practice
In addition to his drafting work, Fernando offers freelance architectural services, assisting clients with custom design solutions, space planning, and project visualization. This independent role allows him to bring creativity and technical precision together, helping homeowners and businesses bring their ideas to life with both efficiency and style.
Portfolio
Services
At Fernando Ovalle Design, we believe that every project begins with a vision and deserves thoughtful execution. Our services are crafted to guide you through the entire architectural journey—from the first sketch to the final build. Whether you’re looking for tailored design solutions, detailed technical planning, or professional project guidance, our goal is to turn ideas into spaces that inspire, function, and endure.
Custom Architectural Design
Every project starts with your vision. I create tailored designs for homes, renovations, and commercial spaces that balance function, aesthetics, and budget. From the first sketch to the final layout, my goal is to bring your ideas to life in a way that reflects your style and meets your practical needs.
Detailed Plans & Documentation
A great design needs precise execution. I provide high-quality drawings, construction documents, and permit sets to ensure your project runs smoothly. Whether it’s floor plans, elevations, or technical details, I deliver the clarity contractors and builders need to build with confidence.
3D Visualization & Consultation
Seeing the future is powerful. With 3D renderings, virtual walkthroughs, and design consultations, I help you visualize the final result before construction begins. This allows you to make informed decisions, refine ideas, and move forward with certainty.