Junior/Assistant Architectural Designer

Bhavik Shah / M.Arch

A strong believer in the ability of architecture and research toward innovation, combined with creative design thinking skills, to strengthen our societies and have a positive effect on the world. Experience

Architectural Intern/Design Trainee Bureau of Architecture (BOA), San Francisco Public Works, City and County of San Francisco / 2024-Present

● Collaborate on community-focused public infrastructure projects that benefit the local area. Work with a team of 35+, including architects and engineers, to create sustainable design solutions.

● Lead design presentations for the PUC section, presenting innovative options to the entire DPW team including key stakeholders while assisting the Project Architect with site analysis, design study options and compliance checks.

● Volunteer for events like Design Charrettes and cultural celebrations. Principal Architect Archipreneur Architecture & Interiors United States, India, EMEA / 2020-Present

● Provide expertise in architecture, interior design, landscaping, urban planning/master planning, cost management, project management, space planning, and outsourcing for various clients.

● Successfully delivered projects 17% under budget on average. Achieved a 91% adoption rate for blueprints in project execution. Engaged in over 15 on-site visits to uphold high-quality standards.

● Retained the most new clients within the team.

Junior Architect Sandeep Vichare & Associates / 2017-2019

● Implemented online, social media, and print marketing strategies for new projects, achieving high client satisfaction rates exceeding 95%.

● Contributed to the design and construction of six major projects globally, producing drawings, layouts, and utilizing AR/VR for 3D models, renderings, and video animations.

● Assisted in designing 10+ buildings adhering to federal and state environmental and safety regulations.

Intern Placekinesis Associates / 2015-2016

● Produced 47 blueprints for corporate clients in India and engaged in client meetings to discuss architectural projects.

● Led a team of 20+ technicians in creating specification documents, inspected building sites for construction suitability and environmental impact, successfully negotiated 60+ construction contracts while analyzing project cost and benefits.

Education & Certifications

M. Architecture Academy of Art University / 2022- 2024 Recipient of Presidential Scholarship in 2024

B. Architecture University of Mumbai / 2012-2017

Licensed Architect India Council of Architecture, India / 2018-Present ALM Member Indian Institute of Interior Designers / 2020-Present Runner-Up Laurie Baker Trophy Natl. Association of Students of Architecture Contact

415-***-**** open to relocation

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Key Skills

Architectural Design

Architecture, design thinking,

spatial dynamics, hand drafting,

3D modeling, BIM, graphics,

presentations, photography,

augmented/virtual reality AR/VR

Technical Tools

Sketchup Pro, AutoCAD, Revit,

Enscape, Lumion, Artlantis,

Grasshopper, ArchiCAD, BIMx,

MS Office,GSuite, Adobe Suite,

Bluebeam Revu

Interpersonal Strengths

Perseverance, problem

solver, decision maker, active

listener, communicator;

languages: English, Hindi,

Gujarati, elementary Chinese

Affiliations

NCARB National Council

of Architectural

Registration Boards

Official student license advisor

for California jurisdiction

National Organization of

Minority Architecture

Students ArtU Board Member

and event coordinator

Student Moderator ArtU

Discord with over 1500+ users

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