Jean-marc Couffin is an architect-turned-software-minded BIM specialist with 20 years of international design experience and eight years focused on remote senior BIM work from the Czech Republic. Currently a Product Specialist at Kinship, he blends customer support, documentation, QA and product discovery to translate user needs into actionable engineering stories for the Revit-focused dev team. He writes Python automation for Revit, ACC and related platforms, and is a full-stack contributor to pyRevit—an influential open-source RAD environment used widely across the AEC industry. Comfortable moving between UI, scripting and Revit API/C# glue, he excels at turning repetitive modeling workflows into reliable tools that save time and reduce errors. Trained as a DPLG architect with cross-disciplinary studies in event design, he brings ecological design thinking to software solutions and a pragmatic, user-centered approach to product development.
8 years of coding experience
DESS, Events Design, DESS, Events Design at UQAM
DPLG, Architecture, DPLG, Architecture at École nationale superieure d'architecture de bretagne
4th year architecture, Architecture, 4th year architecture, Architecture at University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Rapid Application Development (RAD) Environment for Autodesk Revit®
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:91 reviews, 83 commits, 660 PRs in 3 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Jean-marc primarily contributed to the development of new tools and features within the pyRevit environment, a rapid application development environment for Autodesk Revit. They implemented tools for tasks like batch importing pattern files, counting in-place families, and setting active worksets, indicating a focus on extending Revit's functionality. Their work involved both Python scripting and interaction with C# components within the Revit API, as evidenced by the code changes. The user also added features like postable command functions, which likely improved the user experience.
Contributions:49 commits, 43 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 3 months
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