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Akshaya Prabhu

Akshaya Prabhu

Los Angeles, CA, US

 
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About 

Hi! I am Akshaya Prabhu. I am an Architect, Multi-disciplinary designer and 3D artist. I have recently graduated from the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) with a Maters of Science in Architecture and Urban Design degree. My work focuses on advanced architectural design, visualization, world building, spatial planning and 3D Modelling. 

Employment 

Kraft Design Revolutions, Chennai, IN, Junior Architect

In Kraft, I worked on :

1. Detailing of construction drawings for residential, commercial and institutional projects.
2. Site coordination.
3. Presentation.
4. Concept.

Mar 2022 - Jun 2022
 

Sir Robert McAlpine, Hemel Hempstead, GB, Intern

In Sir Robert McAlpine I worked on :
1. Research/Precedent study on Carbon Footprint to createTechnical reports.
2. Research/Precedent study on Health and Safety Risk detection to incorporate signages.

Jan 2022 - Feb 2022
 

HOCHTIEF India, Chennai, IN, Intern

In HOCHTIEF India I worked on :

1. The Architectural elements in a Revit model in tandem with structural elements.
2. Rebar detailing for a bent cap model to understand the structural aspects of steel reinforcement.
3. Clash detection of 3D Model in Navisworks
4. Research/study on Building Information Modelling.

Dec 2021 - Jan 2022
 

Arvind Varuna Associates, Chennai, IN, Intern

In Arvind Varuna Associates I worked on :

1. 2D and 3D detailing of residential projects.
2. Site coordination.

Jan 2019 - Mar 2019
 

Architect Hafeez Contractor, Mumbai, IN, Intern

In Architect Hafeez Contractor I worked on :

1. Detailing of construction drawings for residential and commercial projects.
2. Presentation.
3. Concept.

Jul 2018 - Nov 2018
 

Education 

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, CA, US, Masters, Masters of Science in Architecture and Urban Design (MSAUD)

In UCLA i specialized in Worldbuilding, spatial design, visualization and 3D modelling in the context of Urban Design.

Aug 2022 - Jun 2023
 

Marg Institute of Design and Architecture, Swarnabhoomi (MIDAS) [Affiliated to Anna Univerisity], Chennai, IN, BArch, Bachelors of Architecture

In my five year undergradate degree I learnt the different principles of design and architecture, drafting and theory which I later incorporated in my advanced architectural design projects, Rural & Urban study and B.Arch Thesis.

Aug 2015 - Sep 2020
 

Awards 

Short listed for the finals among the top 8 in the Green Rating for Integrated Habitat Assessment (GRIHA) Trophy at National Association of Students of Architecture (NASA)., Nomination

2017
 

Areas of Specialization 

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