Naina Bhasin is a highly motivated and dedicated professional with a solid educational background and a passion for innovative design and sustainability. Holding a Bachelor’s degree in Architecture from K.R. Mangalam University, India, Naina is currently pursuing her Masters in Interior Architecture from Arizona State University in Arizona, USA.
In her current roles as an Architecture Assistant and Teaching Assistant at Arizona State University, Naina seamlessly integrates her academic and professional expertise. Her commitment to excellence is evident as she applies her knowledge to real-world projects, contributing to the dynamic learning environment at the university.
Having honed her skills in a professional Architectural firm in India for a year, Naina is recognized for her valuable contributions to a significant project collaborating with the Indian government on an Indian railway initiative. Her experience in both academic and professional settings has equipped her with a well-rounded perspective on the field of architecture.
Naina's professional journey reflects her deep-seated passion for minimalistic design, healing spaces, and sustainability. She is committed to pushing the boundaries of traditional design concepts, focusing on creating environments that not only captivate aesthetically but also promote well-being and environmental consciousness.
As Naina continues her academic pursuits and professional endeavours, she remains dedicated to making meaningful contributions to the field of architecture and design, driven by a commitment to excellence and a vision for a more sustainable and harmonious built environment. Connect with Naina to explore the intersection of creativity, functionality, and sustainability in the world of architecture.
Arizona State University, Tempe Camp, AZ, US, Teaching Assistant
Teaching Assistant (under Dr. Nina Sharp)
● Taught Acoustics and Lighting Design to a cohort of over 65 students for the fall 2023 semester.
● Hosted 4 office hours monthly to guide students, address course-related queries, and clarify in-class doubts.
Arizona State University, Tempe Camp, AZ, US, Architecture Assistant
● Drafted over 30 detailed drawings of conference rooms, offices, and research labs at Arizona State University.
● Shortlisted materials per vendor specifications based on over 5 factors, including price, quality, and durability.
● Collaborated with stakeholders to ensure project requirements were met on-site through 10 monthly inspections.
ISAP, Noida, India, Junior Architect
● Assisted clients independently during the Design Development Phase (DD) for 2 residential projects.
● Created detailed drawings of high-end residential projects, including over 15 floor plans, elevations, and sections.
● Managed and ensured project deadlines were met through collaboration with 3 cross-cutting departments.
● Ensured all projects compiled with Leadership in Energy and Environmental design (LEED) requirements
Studio Square, Gurugram, India, Junior Architect
● Designed over 10 furniture designs of bookshelves and workstations for commercial interior design projects.
● Collaborated on creating the Sets of Construction Documents of 2 projects for commercial clients.
● Demonstrated ability to design projects on Revit to lower average revision rate by 21%.
Arizona State University, Tempe Camp, AZ, US, Masters, Masters in Interior Architecture
At Arizona State University (ASU), the Interior Architecture program offers an immersive and dynamic educational experience where I got the knowledge and skills to transform spaces into innovative and functional environments. This program helped me seamlessly blends creativity with technical expertise, emphasizing the principles of design, spatial planning, and aesthetic sensibility.
I have been engaged in a comprehensive curriculum that covers a range of topics, including interior materials, lighting design, specification, wood workshop and sustainability. The program helped me fosters a collaborative learning environment, encouraging me to explore my creativity through hands-on projects and real-world applications. With access to state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge technology, we are well prepared to enter the field of interior architecture.
K.R Mangalam University, Sohna, India, BArch, Bachelor's in Architecture
At K.R. Mangalam University, the Bachelor's in Architecture program provided me a comprehensive and dynamic curriculum that combined creativity, technical expertise, and a strong foundation in architectural principles.
I was engaged in the following subjects architectural design, construction technology, building materials, urban planning, and environmental sustainability, combined with theoretical knowledge and practical applications with deep understanding of the complexities of architectural design.
