I am an M.Arch graduate from the University of Michigan. I did my B.Arch from India and I am a registered architect with Council Of Architecture in India. I am interested in the use of parametric and computational design techniques in the field of architecture.
STUDIOS Architecture, San Francisco, CA, US, Designer
• Pioneered architectural and interior design endeavors tailored for distinguished technology clients, with a focus on optimizing office spaces averaging 50,000 sqft.
• Formulated intricate conceptual design frameworks and delivered compelling graphic presentations using state-of-the-art tools, including Revit, Enscape, Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator, to elevate the visual identity of projects.
• Orchestrated seamless cross-functional collaboration with engineers and consultants, mitigating project conflicts and meeting stringent deadlines.
• Successfully implemented value engineering strategies, achieving a remarkable cost reduction of 20%($1,500,000), in strict adherence to client budget requirements.
• Conducted detailed analyses of occupancy and egress capacities in office spaces, resulting in a 8%(2,500 SqFt) increase in usable space. Rigorously ensured compliance with building standards in Seattle, California, and international locations.
• Spearheaded the onboarding initiative for a team of 5 members, fostering a collaborative and people-centric team culture. Provided strategic guidance and steadfast support, ensuring the successful navigation of critical project milestones by each team member.
Nest Architecture, Los Angeles, CA, US, Designer
• Successfully managed a diverse portfolio, overseeing a wide range of projects, including commercial and residential developments (single and multifamily), with sizes ranging from 1500 to 120,000 sqft.
• Demonstrated leadership and expertise throughout the entire project lifecycle, from Schematic Design to Construction Administration, ensuring seamless project delivery.
• Led comprehensive research efforts and skillfully navigated intricate code compliance parameters, resulting in the successful acquisition of critical project permits in highly regulated areas such as San Francisco, Bay Area, Los Angeles, and Ventura County.
• Directed the creation of meticulously documented finish schedules, material selections, and coordinated with vendors and fabricators to value engineer projects, ensuring optimal performance metrics.
• Conducted precise site measurements and produced accurate as-built drawings, adhering to stringent ADA compliance requirements.
• Implemented innovative adaptive reuse strategies, resulting in a 15% reduction in demolition and 5% in construction cost while maintaining project integrity and
improving sustainability.
• Led centralization of BIM models, establishing a streamlined workflow to reduce costs by 6% and coached 5 team members to enable seamless adoption, enhancing overall team efficiency.
Blitz, San Francisco, CA, US, Junior Designer
• Executed projects in different domains of architectural and interior design, with a keen focus on commercial and office spaces with project sizes ranging from
25,000-65,000 sqft.
• Created presentations and intricate drawings spanning schematic design, design development, environmental graphics designs, construction drawings, and permit sets.
• Conducted complex historic preservation analyses for building renovation projects, emphasizing the preservation of architectural heritage.
• Meticulously performed on-site measurements and generated ADA-compliant as-built drawings, ensuring strict adherence to regulatory standards.
• Skillfully navigated the California building permit process, ensuring seamless acquisition.
• Oversaw a comprehensive matrix of Finish schedules and materials selection, coordinating effectively with vendors to optimize material supply and deliver projects ahead of schedule.
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, US, Graduate Student Instructor
Student Instructor for the course of Structures-1 Under Professor Peter Von Buelow.
This course covered basic principles of elastic behaviour and sectional properties for materials such as wood and steel. I was responsible for conducting recitation sessions, Grading and helping with the coursework
Nashine Associates, Nagpur, IN, Junior Architect
• Specialized in hospitality and residential projects, creating detailed drawing sets for schematic design, design development, and construction drawings.
• Unleashed a creative arsenal in the form of concept drawings and parametric design studies, particularly within the purview of facades.
• Spearheaded exhaustive research on the International Building Code (IBC) and local building codes, ensuring impeccable compliance.
• Orchestrated complex coordination protocols with vendors, contractors, and fabricators, underpinned by exacting fabrication and execution standards saving up to 12% on fabrication costs.
• Facilitated the onboarding of 3 interns, guiding their seamless integration into the company and supporting their transition onto new projects. Delivered
comprehensive training on essential software tools, ensuring a smooth and successful start.
Niroop Associates, Bengaluru, IN, Architectural Intern
• Facilitated health care and residential projects, most notably contributing to the largest hospital in India, CMC College and Hospital, Vellore, boasting a formidable
1500-bed capacity.
• Expertly crafted drawing sets for schematic design and design development, harmonizing intricate architectural insights with clinical imperatives.
• Led exhaustive code analyses for multifamily residential buildings.
• Elevated client interactions through the dynamic use of cutting-edge 3D modeling and animation, delivering sophisticated visual narratives.
Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT), Nagpur, Nagpur, IN, BArch, Bachlor of Architecture
Excellence in academics, 1st Place
for the course of Design Studio in the 4th year of Bachelor's Program
