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I am Benedict Benjamin, an architect with a Bachelor's degree in Architecture completed in 2008. I have had the opportunity to work with reputable firms in Karachi and Dubai, gaining hands-on experience across architectural, residential, and interior design projects. I have developed a deep understanding of architectural concepts and details, and I continually enhance leadership, team management, designing and technical skills while exploring creative ideas to apply to my projects. In my career I have led design studios, coordinated multi-disciplinary teams, and delivered end-to-end solutions from concept through construction. I thrive on creative problem solving, delivering tailored designs that meet client needs while maintaining a unique identity. I also enjoy exploring new ideas and applying them to projects with a focus on social, economic, and environmental considerations.…I am Benedict Benjamin, an architect with a Bachelor's degree in Architecture completed in 2008. I have had the opportunity to work with reputable firms in Karachi and Dubai, gaining hands-on experience across architectural, residential, and interior design projects. I have developed a deep understanding of architectural concepts and details, and I continually enhance leadership, team management, designing and technical skills while exploring creative ideas to apply to my projects. In my career I have led design studios, coordinated multi-disciplinary teams, and delivered end-to-end solutions from concept through construction. I thrive on creative problem solving, delivering tailored designs that meet client needs while maintaining a unique identity. I also enjoy exploring new ideas and applying them to projects with a focus on social, economic, and environmental considerations.

Benedict Benjamin

Architect, Interior Designer, Project Manager, +2

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I am Benedict Benjamin, an architect with a Bachelor's degree in Architecture completed in 2008. I have had the opportunity to work with reputable firms in Karachi and Dubai, gaining hands-on experience across architectural, residential, and interior design projects. I have developed a deep understanding of architectural concepts and details, and I continually enhance leadership, team management, designing and technical skills while exploring creative ideas to apply to my projects. In my career I have led design studios, coordinated multi-disciplinary teams, and delivered end-to-end solutions from concept through construction. I thrive on creative problem solving, delivering tailored designs that meet client needs while maintaining a unique identity. I also enjoy exploring new ideas and applying them to projects with a focus on social, economic, and environmental considerations.…I am Benedict Benjamin, an architect with a Bachelor's degree in Architecture completed in 2008. I have had the opportunity to work with reputable firms in Karachi and Dubai, gaining hands-on experience across architectural, residential, and interior design projects. I have developed a deep understanding of architectural concepts and details, and I continually enhance leadership, team management, designing and technical skills while exploring creative ideas to apply to my projects. In my career I have led design studios, coordinated multi-disciplinary teams, and delivered end-to-end solutions from concept through construction. I thrive on creative problem solving, delivering tailored designs that meet client needs while maintaining a unique identity. I also enjoy exploring new ideas and applying them to projects with a focus on social, economic, and environmental considerations.

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I am Benedict Benjamin, an architect with a Bachelor’s degree in Architecture completed in 2008. I have had the opportunity to work with reputable firms in Karachi and Dubai, gaining hands-on experience across architectural, residential, and interior design projects. I have developed a deep understanding of architectural concepts and details, and I continually enhance leadership, team management, designing and technical skills while exploring creative ideas to apply to my projects.

In my career I have led design studios, coordinated multi-disciplinary teams, and delivered end-to-end solutions from concept through construction. I thrive on creative problem solving, delivering tailored designs that meet client needs while maintaining a unique identity. I also enjoy exploring new ideas and applying them to projects with a focus on social, economic, and environmental considerations.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

Urdu

Fluent

Hindi

Fluent

Panjabi, Punjabi

Fluent

Work Experience

Lead Architect at AGAMJOT DESIGN STUDIO (self-employed)

December 1, 2018 - Present

Lead Architect responsible for designing intelligent, tailored architectural solutions and coordinating consultancy services including electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and structural aspects to ensure successful project completion across Pakistan.

Project Architect at Khaadi SMC Pvt. Ltd.

June 1, 2015 - October 1, 2018

Initiated and developed design concepts, supervised CAD/NURBS teams, coordinated with MEP and structural engineers, finalized fittings and furniture, and prepared tender/construction packages to ensure timely project delivery.

Interior Design & Build Project Architect at AIC Arredo Industries (L.L.C) Dubai, UAE

July 1, 2011 - July 1, 2013

Designed and developed concepts from initial sketches to formal and shop drawings; produced 3D visualizations for presentations; developed submittal drawings for Dubai Municipality approvals; coordinated with production and project managers to implement drawings per specifications.

Project Architect at PMD (private) Limited

June 1, 2010 - May 1, 2011

Project Management and Consulting Services; involved in housing scheme analysis, site analysis, cost estimation, zoning and circulation planning, and coordination with consultants to avoid ambiguities and ensure progress.

Project Architect at Arshad Shahid Abdulla

April 1, 2009 - January 1, 2010

Survey, evaluate, design and develop projects with consultants and contractors; created conceptual sketches, formal and shop drawings, 3D visualizations, and reviewed BOQ; conducted site visits to resolve issues and ensure alignment with drawings.

Intern Architect at Haroon Hussain

January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2007

Internship with focus on design competitions (Interior of a residence) and presentation preparation for a design competition of UBL Bank head office; conducted site surveys.

Intern Architect at TAQ and Associates

January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2004

Assisted on architectural projects; carried out site surveys and contributed to design development.

Intern Architect at TAQ and Associates

January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2006

Continued internship involvement on multiple projects in Karachi.

Intern Architect at Aga Khan Foundation

January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2005

Worked in northern Pakistan (Sakardu); developed plan for Khaplu fort and engaged with rural settlements to understand living patterns and the role of architecture in improving environment.

Lead Architect at AGAMJOT DESIGN STUDIO

December 1, 2018 - Present

Lead architecture practice offering design consultancy and execution services. Specializes in office spaces, restaurant ambiances, and retail transformations. Delivers construction drawings, BOQ, quotes, and ensures high-quality customer experience. The office is based in Karachi with capability to deliver across Pakistan and provides end-to-end services including electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and structural consultancy to ensure successful project completion.

Interior Design & Build Project Architect at AIC Arredo Industries (L.L.C)

July 1, 2011 - July 1, 2013

Designed and developed concepts from initial sketches to formal shop drawings for commercial projects. Produced 3D visualizations for understanding and presentations. Developed submittal drawings for Dubai Municipality and coordinated with production and project managers to implement designs per drawings and specifications.

Intern at Haroon Hussain

January 1, 2007 - Present

Internship to refine designing skills and gain exposure to architectural structures and their practical significance.

Intern at TAQ and Associates

January 1, 2004 - Present

Internship experience contributing to architectural projects and understanding professional workflows.

Intern at TAQ and Associates

January 1, 2006 - Present

Internship experience contributing to architectural projects and understanding professional workflows.

Intern at AGA Khan Foundation

January 1, 2005 - Present

Worked in northern areas of Pakistan; developed plan for Khaplu Fort through planning, site visits, and interaction with rural communities to understand living conditions and the role of architecture in improving environments.