I am a highly skilled, detail-oriented architect with more than 3 years of professional experience working independently and as part of an architectural team. I am proficient in industry-standard software, including AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Lumion, V-Ray, and D5 Render, with proven experience in both exterior and interior design, material specification, and client coordination. I am a creative problem solver with leadership and multitasking abilities, along with a track record of delivering high-quality work. I work effectively with clients, project teams, and stakeholders to provide accurate designs and successful project outcomes.

Anu Raj

I am a highly skilled, detail-oriented architect with more than 3 years of professional experience working independently and as part of an architectural team. I am proficient in industry-standard software, including AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Lumion, V-Ray, and D5 Render, with proven experience in both exterior and interior design, material specification, and client coordination. I am a creative problem solver with leadership and multitasking abilities, along with a track record of delivering high-quality work. I work effectively with clients, project teams, and stakeholders to provide accurate designs and successful project outcomes.

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I am a highly skilled, detail-oriented architect with more than 3 years of professional experience working independently and as part of an architectural team. I am proficient in industry-standard software, including AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Lumion, V-Ray, and D5 Render, with proven experience in both exterior and interior design, material specification, and client coordination.

I am a creative problem solver with leadership and multitasking abilities, along with a track record of delivering high-quality work. I work effectively with clients, project teams, and stakeholders to provide accurate designs and successful project outcomes.

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Language

English
Fluent
Malayalam
Fluent
Hindi
Advanced
Tamil
Intermediate

Work Experience

Architect and Interior Designer at XYZ Architects
March 1, 2022 - August 1, 2023
Designed and delivered more than 19 residential and commercial projects by producing high-quality, detailed drawings, 3D models, renders, and design presentations. Developed concepts and preliminary design drawings, detailed execution plans, and presentation materials for several architectural and interior projects, contributing to smooth project progression during the development phase. Managed relationships with over 15 vendors and facilitated client communication through stage-by-stage project meetings, resulting in early project approvals, material procurement within budget constraints, and a 15% reduction in project timelines.
3D Visualizer Trainee at Walkthruit
January 1, 2022 - February 1, 2022
Completed one month of intensive training in creating high-quality models using 3D visualization software. Expertise in 3D modelling for exterior and interior design. Gained strong knowledge of various plugins used in 3D modelling to enhance design efficiency and quality.
Freelance Architect at Trance Matter Inc.
October 1, 2021 - Present
End-to-end management of residential, commercial, and interior design projects under the Trancematter Inc. label in collaboration with a fellow architect, demonstrating project management, time management, and attention to detail. Led the design of a shopping complex in Kerala, incorporating sustainable facade design and energy-efficient materials to deliver the project within budget while exceeding client expectations. Proven track record of collaborating with clients to create aesthetically pleasing, functional, and innovative spaces that align with their vision and brand identity. Optimised Design Efficiency: Developed elevation models and refined 3D designs, securing 70% first-round client approval and streamlining decision-making to save time and resources.
Intern Architect at Binu Balakrishnan Architects
June 1, 2019 - December 1, 2019
Involved in the development of several working drawings, sanction drawings, and service drawings in compliance with local regulations, ensuring attention to detail. Accompanied seniors during site visits, gaining an in-depth understanding of practical approaches in construction. Proactively coordinated project expenses and optimised budget, resulting in a 20% increase in project efficiency and cost savings. Collaborated with the team of architects during the internship to incorporate biophilic features across multiple projects, enhancing energy efficiency and user satisfaction.

Education

MArch in Architecture & Sustainable Design at University of Nottingham
September 1, 2023 - September 1, 2024
Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) at TKM College of Engineering
August 1, 2016 - October 1, 2021

Qualifications

Autodesk Certified User: AutoCAD and Revit
January 11, 2030 - January 8, 2026
Fundamentals of Graphic Design
January 11, 2030 - January 8, 2026
EPD Bootcamp
January 11, 2030 - January 8, 2026
Vernacular Architecture (Workshop)
January 11, 2030 - January 8, 2026

Industry Experience

Real Estate & Construction, Professional Services, Education