Simran Mehta **************@*****.***
EDUCATION WORK EXPERIENCE
- MA Adaptive Reuse, Interior Architecture (STEM) 09/2022 - 06/2023
Rhode Island School of Design (RISD)
3.8 CGPA Scholarship Recipient
- Summer in Scandinavia 06/2022 - 08/2022
Danish Institute of Study Abroad
Semester Abroad with RISD
- Bachelor of Architecture 2014 - 2019
University of Pune
4.0 CGPA
ACCREDITATIONS
- Registered Architect CA/2019/116435
Council of Architecture, India
- LEED Green Associate 07/2023 - 07/2025
Green Business Certification Inc.
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCES
- Graduate Research Assistant 2022
Rhode Island School of Design
- Front Desk Assistant 2022-2023
Student Employment Office - Rhode Island School of Design
- Architect 01/2021 - 05/2022
Seema Joneja & Associates, Mumbai
• Spearheaded and managed multiple residential projects as Project In-Charge.
• Orchestrated client presentations, translating visions into reality through meticulous technical drawings and 3D models.
• Executed seamless collaboration by leading coordination efforts with consultants and contractors, ensuring precise project delivery. With a Master’s in Adaptive Reuse from Rhode Island School of Design and 4 years of diverse experience in the US, India & Dubai, I excel in merging academic excellence with practical proficiency. Specializing in innovative, sustainable design, I am eager to contribute to visionary projects that seamlessly combine functionality, beauty, and environmental responsibility. Prepared to leverage comprehensive design technologies for impactful contributions as an architectural designer.
- Co - Founder 2016-2021
The Serendipity Store
- Architect 2020
Varna Shashidhar Landscape Architecture (VSLA), Bangalore
• Produced intricate 3D models and presentation drawings for numerous residential projects.
• Proactively directed and streamlined collaboration with vendors and contractors, optimizing project execution efficiency.
• Pioneered the inception team for Design United, an online platform fostering collaboration among emerging designers and students from South Asia.
- Jr. Architect 2019
Green Mango Design, Pune
• Created captivating presentation drawings for diverse projects featured on the studio website.
• Played a key role in contributing to a competition entry, showcasing design expertise and collaborative efforts.
- Architectural Intern 06/2018 - 11/2018
Verdaus Landscape Architects, Dubai
• Contributed to the comprehensive development of a Villa project, assisting with the concept, design, plantation, civil, and plumbing aspects, along with material selection and technical drawings.
• Assisted in coordinating with vendors and site supervisors to support project execution.
• Demonstrated versatile design capabilities by creating detailed 3D models and presentation drawings for various multi-scale residential projects.
- Architectural Intern 08/2023 - 12/2023
Yiddish Arts & Academics Association of North America, California
• Contribute to designing a fly-over animation for the Yiddish-land museum project.
• Research properties in Costa Rica for informed decision-making.
• Investigate zoning, business, and related regulations for project compliance.
- Design Consultant 10/2023 - Present
CB2, Boston
• Spearhead one-on-one design consultations, ensuring timely project delivery and building lasting customer relations.
• Utilize design tools to create sophisticated CB2 interior designs, including moodboards, 2D floor plans, and style inspiration. SKILLS
- Technical Skills
Autodesk Revit + AutoCAD, Adobe Suite: Photoshop, Indesign, Illustrator, SketchUp, Lumion, TwinMotion, Kuula, Bluebeam