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Dedicated Architect with 6+ years of experience delivering architectural, interior design, and product design solutions across residential, commercial, educational, healthcare, and housing sectors in India and the UAE.

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Dedicated Architect with 6+ years of experience delivering architectural, interior design, and product design solutions across residential, commercial, educational, healthcare, and housing sectors in India and the UAE. Strong in AutoCAD, 3D modeling, technical detailing, BOQ preparation, concept design, and ensuring compliance through DDAs and submission-ready drawings.

Experienced in end-to-end project delivery (concept to completion), shop drawings, MEP schematics, and client/consultant coordination including RFQs. Delivered large volumes of millwork/fit-out drawings and engineered BOQs/BQVs under budget and technical constraints, with a track record of transforming sketches into detailed SketchUp models and producing presentation-ready visualizations for stakeholders.

  • 11 years' experience
  • Joined June 2026

Industry experience

  • Real Estate & Construction
  • Education
  • Healthcare
  • Professional Services
  • Retail
  • Non-Profit Organization

Work experience· 9 roles

Architect & Interior Designer (Freelance) · DubaiJan 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 11 mos

Managed end-to-end architectural and interior design processes from conceptualization through completion for 15+ projects, delivering within time and budget. Built recurring client relationships across residential, commercial, medical, charity, and educational sectors. Produced interior designs for heritage library (200 sqm) with detailed shop drawings/millwork drawings and 3D models; created shop drawings and 3D renderings for villas in Arabian Ranches; supported construction/coordination through construction drawings and 3D models for warehouses (10,000+ sqm), using 3D printing to automate/streamline certain processes. Delivered submission packages (RTA) with technical drawings and 3D models aligned to client specifications, including customized MAN expedition truck-to-camper van conversion projects.

Principal Architect & Product Designer · Design Studio, IndiaJan 2022 – Jan 2023 · 1 yr 1 mo

Generated interior designs for 10+ residential, commercial, and educational projects, incorporating Kerala cultural elements into functional layouts. Optimized spatial planning and selected sustainable materials, reducing construction costs by 20% and improving energy efficiency by 15%.

Associate Architect & Interior Designer · Studio Newforlder, IndiaJan 2021 – Present · 5 yrs 11 mos

Practiced large-scale sustainable architecture for housing colonies, police stations, factories, and rehabilitation hospitals. Delivered eco-friendly solutions for underserved communities and led development of an award-winning master plan for Laksham Vee dhousing colony.

Associate Architect · AR ArchitectsJan 2021 – Present · 5 yrs 11 mos
Associate Architect & Interior Designer · Studio NewfoldJan 2020 – Dec 2023 · 4 yrs
Architect & Interior Designer · Freelance (Dubai)Jan 2020 – Dec 2023 · 4 yrs
Architect (Internship) · A R Architects, IndiaJan 2017 – Jan 2018 · 1 yr 1 mo
Intern · University of CalicutJan 2017 – Jan 2018 · 1 yr 1 mo

Education

Bachelor of Architecture · University of Calicut, India2030 – 2026
Bachelor of Architecture · University of Calicut, India2030 – 2026

Certifications and awards

Bachelor of Architecture2030 – 2026
DDA compliance checklists (DDAs)2030 – 2026

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