Dmitrii Manuilov

Urban Planner & Researcher

Dmitrii Manuilov
HSE University — Rank 5/120
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ABOUT

Turning data into urban strategies that shape how people experience cities.

Third-year student at HSE University, Faculty of Urban Planning, currently ranked 5th out of 120 students. Specializing in urban research, spatial analysis, and city planning strategies. Experienced in commercial consulting (Cushman & Wakefield) and academic research projects encompassing master planning, social infrastructure assessment, and geospatial analysis using Python and QGIS.

Spatial AnalysisMaster PlanningUrban DesignGIS & PythonField Research
Moscow, Russia
Dmitrii at desk with urban models
Working with blueprints
5/120HSE University Rank
55.7558°N 37.6173°E
0/120
University Rank
0+
Projects
0/10
GPA
0
Languages
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EDUCATION

2022 — 2027

HSE University

Bachelor of Urban Planning & Design

Faculty of Urban Planning. Interdisciplinary program combining architecture, sociology, economics, and data analysis for urban environments.

2025

VTB Business School

Business & Finance Program

Intensive program on business strategy, financial analysis, and management fundamentals.

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EXPERIENCE

On-site field research
Presenting urban design proposals
Sep 2023 — Present

STEP — Urban Planning Studio

Urban Research Analyst

Conducting urban research and spatial analysis for municipal and private sector projects.

  • Geospatial analysis using QGIS and Python
  • Field research and data collection
  • Report preparation and visualization
May — Jul 2024

Cushman & Wakefield

Research Intern

Commercial real estate research and market analysis at one of the world's largest advisory firms.

  • Retail corridor analysis for key Moscow streets
  • Master planning research across Russian cities
  • Market data compilation and client presentations
Aug 2025 — Present

Domili

Urban Planning Consultant

Consulting on residential development projects with focus on livability and urban design quality.

  • Residential environment quality assessment
  • Development feasibility and concept design
2026

ScheduleAI

Founder

AI-powered scheduling platform for university students, optimizing class schedules based on preferences and constraints.

  • Product design and development
  • AI/ML integration for schedule optimization
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PROJECTS

Key Trading Streets of Moscow
commercial
2024

Key Trading Streets of Moscow

Commercial research for Cushman & Wakefield analyzing Moscow's primary retail corridors, foot traffic patterns, and tenant mix optimization.

QGISExcelPythonFieldwork
Master Planning in Russia
commercial
2024

Master Planning in Russia

Research on master planning practices across Russian cities for CMWP consulting, analyzing regulatory frameworks and international best practices.

ResearchGISExcelInDesign
Social Infrastructure Accessibility — Konkovo
academic
2023

Social Infrastructure Accessibility — Konkovo

Assessment of social infrastructure accessibility in Moscow's Konkovo district using isochrone analysis and spatial data.

QGISPythonOpenStreetMapExcel
Land Survey Project — Konkovo
academic
2023

Land Survey Project — Konkovo

Urban land parceling and zoning project for Konkovo district, addressing lot boundaries and public space allocation.

AutoCADQGISIllustrator
Aeroport District — Analytical Report
academic
2024

Aeroport District — Analytical Report

Comprehensive urban analysis report for Moscow's Aeroport district covering demographics, transport, and spatial qualities.

QGISRExcelIllustrator
Aeroport District — Design Project
academic
2024

Aeroport District — Design Project

Urban design proposal for Aeroport district based on analytical findings, focused on public spaces and connectivity.

AutoCADIllustratorPhotoshopInDesign
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AWARDS & CERTIFICATES

VTB Business School

VTB Business School

VTB Bank

Ozon Tech Certificate

Ozon Tech Certificate

Ozon

Yandex Certificate

Yandex Certificate

Yandex

Yandex Training Program

Yandex Training Program

Yandex

Architects of Russia

Architects of Russia

Union of Architects RF

Dostoyanie Award

Dostoyanie Award

Dostoyanie Foundation

UNIDO Certificate

UNIDO Certificate

United Nations (UNIDO)

Urban Moscow Program

Urban Moscow Program

Moscow Department of Urban Planning

Urban Institute Program

Urban Institute Program

Urban Institute

Letter of Recommendation

Letter of Recommendation

HSE University

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SKILLS

Technical

Python85%
QGIS90%
AutoCAD80%
R60%
Figma75%
SQL65%
Excel / Sheets90%

Languages

Russian — Native100%
English — C185%
Hebrew — B150%
French — A120%
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GET IN TOUCH

Open to master's programs in Urban Planning, Urban Design, and Architecture worldwide.

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