Akshara Ganapathisubramanian

Architect and Team Lead at REECO CEFE INFRASTRUCTURE

Led architecture and team management efforts, overseeing planning and execution of projects with emphasis on design quality and functionality.

Luxury Interior - Project Architect at Studio Neo on Atticluxury Interior

Managed comprehensive spatial planning, workflow analysis, 3D visualizations, mood boards, custom product designs, and client presentations. Achieved a 12-16% reduction in coffee preparation time in a cafe by optimizing workflow and storage arrangements. Oversaw budgets and profitability for interior design and product design projects, ensuring timely completion within budget. Managed projects ranging from 20 lakhs to 1.2 crores, coordinated site visits, vendor selection, cost negotiations and quality checks. Maintained strong client communication, designing bespoke furniture and producing marketing brochures.

Junior Architect - Sustainable Renovation and Landscape at Shreya Krishnan Design Office

Led planning, design, and execution stages improving efficiency by 7% via stage-wise management and monitoring. Worked on construction design of apartments and gated communities, creating comprehensive luxury interior packages with detailed financial breakdowns for client transparency. As team lead for 7 months, expanded role to include identifying job roles and required skills for project success, reducing hiring mismatches by approximately 15%. Coordinated vendor visits, performance evaluations, quality analysis, site management, and incorporated sustainable designs using leftover and waste materials. Produced detailed working drawings and promoted sustainable material use.

Architect and Team Lead at Freelancing / Freelance Architecture

Led architecture teams through planning, design, and execution stages; improved overall efficiency by approximately 7% through stage-by-stage management and monitoring. Managed budget and profitability for multiple interior design and product design projects; ensured on-time payments and quality checks while coordinating with clients and vendors.

Project Architect at Studio On Attic Luxury Interior

Oversaw comprehensive planning, development, and implementation of interior designs for multiple high-end residential projects. Managed on-site challenges, vendor and material selection, cost analysis, budgeting, and team coordination. Created 3D visualizations and client presentations to support design decisions; ensured on-time delivery and quality checks.

Junior Architect at Shreya Krishnan Design Office

Site management and vendor coordination; incorporated sustainable design solutions using on-site leftover materials. Produced detailed working drawings and supported on-site and off-site design development with a focus on sustainability.

Project Architect at Studio One Attic Luxury Interior

Oversaw planning, development and implementation of interior designs for multiple high-end residential projects; monitored on-site challenges and coordinated with vendors and materials.