With 10+ years in architectural design, I’ve delivered projects across diverse typologies, including new construction, restoration, and remodeling. My specialization is custom homes and hospitality projects in both architectural and interior deign scopes. I develop thoughtful, site-responsive solutions and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful project delivery. I would welcome the opportunity to contribute to your team.

RANSARANISENANAYAKE

With 10+ years in architectural design, I’ve delivered projects across diverse typologies, including new construction, restoration, and remodeling. My specialization is custom homes and hospitality projects in both architectural and interior deign scopes. I develop thoughtful, site-responsive solutions and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful project delivery. I would welcome the opportunity to contribute to your team.

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With 10+ years in architectural design, I’ve delivered projects across diverse typologies, including new construction, restoration, and remodeling. My specialization is custom homes and hospitality projects in both architectural and interior deign scopes. I develop thoughtful, site-responsive solutions and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful project delivery. I would welcome the opportunity to contribute to your team.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Chartered Architect – Principal Architect at Own Practice (Sri Lanka)
November 1, 2011 - April 1, 2021
Designed and managed the construction of 15+ custom homes (3,700–10,000 sq.ft) from concept through approvals, contract documentation and construction development. Led client presentations, site meetings and regular project assessments to ensure compliance with cost, quality and regulatory standards. Collaborated with engineers, quantity surveyors, builders and specialist consultants to ensure successful project completion. Remotely carrying out design and consultancy for clients and projects since moving to the United States.
Chartered Architect – MICD Associates at MICD Associates, Sri Lanka
November 1, 2011 - May 1, 2018
Managed over 40 diverse projects, including boutique villas, hospitality facilities and residential projects ranging from 4,000–15,000 sq.ft. Key projects included private boutique villas on golf courses, a 50-bedroom hotel with beachfront biodiversity impact assessment, and restoration of a colonial manor into a luxury boutique hotel. Led a design team and coordinated with engineers, surveyors and hospitality consultants to secure high-value projects.
Junior Architect at MICD Associates, Sri Lanka
November 1, 2008 - October 1, 2011
Reported to the Principal Architect and completed design and construction of 15 projects, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery.
Architectural Apprentice at MICD Associates, Sri Lanka
October 1, 2005 - October 1, 2008
Contributed to 12 projects, handling all drawings, documentation and site meetings while coordinating with consultants and contractors to meet project goals.
Freelance Architect / Remote Design Consultant at Self-employed
May 1, 2021 - Present
Remotely providing architectural design and consultancy for clients and projects since moving to the United States, engaging with clients to develop concepts, manage documentation and ensure regulatory compliance.

Education

Part 1 (4 Year program equivalent to Bachelor’s degree, Accredited by the Royal Institute of British Architects, RIBA) at Colombo School of Architecture
January 11, 2030 - April 30, 2026
Part 2 (3 Year program equivalent to Master’s degree, Accredited by the Royal Institute of British Architects, RIBA) at City School of Architecture, Colombo
January 11, 2030 - April 30, 2026

Qualifications

Associate Member, Sri Lanka Institute of Architects (SLIA)
May 1, 2014 - April 30, 2026
Chartered Architect – SLIA Part 3 Examination
May 1, 2014 - April 30, 2026
NCARB Registration No 841393
January 11, 2030 - April 30, 2026

Industry Experience

Real Estate & Construction, Professional Services, Healthcare, Travel & Hospitality, Education