Architect + Building Technologist

Architecture I Sustainability I Climate I Building Physics I

Computation Design I Facade Design I Construction I Material Ar.Ir.Akash Changlani

I studied Architecture and Building Technology with majors in sustainability, building physics, facade design, computational design having my core focus on aspects like user’s experience, climate responsive and performance driven designs. I posses 4-year of professional experience with a proven record in functionally driven, future proof and sustainable designs.

Passionate I Committed I Knowledge seeker I Team player I Communicative I Empathetic I Enthusiastic I Tenacious Cosmology, Indian Mythology, World History, Sci-fi movies, Dancing, Cooking, Strategic Board games, Photography, Travelling, Sketching HOBBIES

EDUCATION

MSc. Architecture, Urbanism and Building Science

TU Delft, Delft, The Netherlands

Track in Building Technology

Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch)

The Maharaja Sayajirao University, Vadodara, India 2018-20

2010-15

EXPERIENCE

2019-20

(1-Yr.)

2015-18

(3-Yrs.)

2013

(5-mth.)

2016-19

(3- yrs.)

Computational Developer and Performance Analyst at OMRT, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (Part-time)

www.omrt.tech

Maximizing design potential through optimisation and simulations to meet project’s sustainability goals.

Parametric workflows for design optimisation integrating local regulations and codes for Daylight, Energy and Acoustics.

Project Architect at

SamARCH Architects, Ahmedabad, India (Full-time)

www.samarchdesigns.blogspot.com

Worked on several architectural projects of various scale in categories of high- end residential Villas, mix-use high-rises and Corporate buildings.

Chased two residential projects as a lead Architect by involving in every aspect from design development to on-site completion.

Intern at

The Purple Ink Studio, Bengaluru, India (Full-time) www.thepurpleinkstudio.com

Worked in conceptual design, design development stages, working drawings and details, resolving and drawing services, site execution, material, furniture and fixtures selection.

Freelance Architect + Interior Designer + Consultant at Studio VaultRoots, Ahmedabad, India (Part-time)

(Co-Founder)

Single-handedly managed architecture and Interior design of two residential projects from a proposal pitching to the client till the successful completion on the site.

Learned to take full responsibility and ownership of the project with an understanding of staying updated with the latest technologies, material products and regulations. LEADERSHIP

RUMOER Magazine at TU Delft

Editorial Committee Member

Solar Decathlon Europe 2019

Associated committee of Building Physics and

Performance

DEBUT Event at TU Delft

Board Member - Student Affairs

TEDx Delft 2019

Event Volunteer

Culturals Co-ordinator at MSU

Team Leader and Coordinator

2019-20

2018-19

2018-19

2019

2011-14

RESEARCH AND PUBLICATION

FACA-DE-LIT : Facade Optimisation for visual comfort by controlled daylight distribution in a high-rise office buildings.

(Master’s Graduation Thesis)

DOI: http://resolver.tudelft.nl/uuid:da5a94f7-27aa-4d86-912d-494e27a38806 2020

CERTIFICATIONS

Revit 2021: Essential Training for Architecture

LinkedIn Learning

BIM 360 Design Essential Training

LinkedIn Learning

Grasshopper: Generative Design for Architecture

LinkedIn Learning

Dynamo 2.x Essential Training

LinkedIn Learning

2020

2020

2020

2020

The Architecture Imagination

Harvard.edx

Future Cities

ETH.edx

Building Performance Analysis

Sustainability Workshop by Autodesk

2018

2017

2017

COURSES

AWARDS & COMPETITIONS

DEBUT 2020- Circular Economy I INBO Architects

Honourable Mention

Most Innovative Firesafety Design I MEGA-TU Delft

First Place

Solar Decathlon (Part of MOR team at TU Delft)

Second Place

Annual NASA Design Competition I Team Work

Special Mention

2020

2019

2019

2013

LANGUAGES

English Proficient

Hindi Native

Gujarati Native

Sindhi Native

Dutch Active Learner

SOFTWARE SKILLS

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Indesign

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Premiere Pro

Graphics

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Powerpoint

Microsoft Excel

Documentation

Ladybug Tools

Design Builder

Karamba3D

Pachyderm

Analysis Tools

Grasshopper & Plugins

Dynamo

Python

Parametric Tools

Lumion

Keyshot

V-ray

Rendering Tools

Rhino 3D

Sketchup

Maya

3D Modeling

Revit

BIM 360

BIM

Autocad

2D Drawings

Arduino

VR

3D Printing

Robotic Arm

New Tech

+31-620******

Nieuwe Langendijk 50,

2611 VL, Delft, The

Netherlands

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INFO

05-04-1993

REFERENCES

Dr. Michela Turrin

Chair of Design Informatics, TU Delft

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Dr. Alejandro Prieto Hoces

Facade Design, AE+T, TU Delft

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Ar. Samarth Maradia

Principal Architect at SamARCH Studio

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