ZARRIN T. K. ANILA
P. O. Box: ****
Dubai, United Arab Emirates (U. A. E)
Mobile: +971-**-*******
Email: ***********@*****.***
Career Seeking to leverage my technical and professional expertise to grow in the architecture Objective industry
Education 9/2011 – 5/2017 B. Arch in Architecture
American University of Sharjah, Sharjah, U. A. E
Certificates
04/2015 Grasshoper (Rhino plug-in) Intermediate Level Dubai Network for Art, Architecture, and Technology (d-NAT) High School Certificates
9/1998 - 6/2011 Edexcel General Certification of Education Arab Unity School, Dubai, U. A. E
• Advanced Level (Physics and Mathematics)
International General Certificate of Secondary Education Arab Unity School, Dubai, U. A. E
• Ordinary Level (Physics, Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Information Technology, Environmental Management and English as a Second Language)
5/2008 Cambridge International Diploma in IT Skills Arab Unity School, Dubai, U. A. E
• Diploma at Foundation Level (For Ms- Word, Ms- Excel, Ms- Access, Ms- Powerpoint)
Experience 11/2017-Present WhiteSpace Architects
Business Bay, Dubai, U.A.E
Junior Architect
• Working with the lead designer and other team members in all stages of projects from design, construction documents, approvals/permits, tender/bidding, and construction.
• Communication between the firm, clients, consultants and the construction team.
• Checked completed reports, plans, estimates and calculations for accuracy.
• Lead the project co-ordination meeting in conjunction with the Project Manager ensuring that a full interactive planning session is held with all key discipline leads and consultants on the project.
• Responsible for communication with other disciplines, vendors, and contractors to ensure incorporation of all information into project requirements and provided support as necessary.
• Supervised preparation of technical drawings by other less senior level architects or technicians.
• Mentored and directed the work of less experienced staff
• Reviewed drawings supplied by vendors, clients, and other discipline group designers that affect the project design.
• Preparing mood boards, material boards, reports and presentations
• Development of concepts for certain projects in conjunction with lead designer and worked on competition entries
• Preparing marketing plans and worked with renderer’s to prepare marketing renders
• Area calculations (GFA and BUA) for both DCCA and DM submissions
• Coordinate project details, MEP, structure, landscape and interior design drawings to architecture drawings for schematic and DD submissions
• Preparing schematic, detail development and tender drawing sets for architecture and interior design
• Attending meetings with clients and co-ordination meetings with multiple disciplines
• Developed and assisted master planning team for a major project in Abu Dhabi, U.A.E
• Prepared interior design schematic and detail design set
• Associated with clients like Emaar Properties, Majjid al Futtaim, Eagle Hills and other private clients
• Projects worked on: Ramhan Island development, Tilal al Ghaf (architecture& interior design), Al Montazah Office Building (architecture& interior design), Cherrywoods and private villas
9/2017-10/2017 designbyRoar (Formerly Pallavi Dean Interiors) Dubai Design District, Dubai, U.A.E
Graduate Architect
• Development of concepts for certain projects in conjunction with lead designer
• Development, 3dmodelling/ physical models of the PDI prototype furniture line
• Creation of FF&E, internal architectural finishes and decorative fabrics and finishes
• Design collaboration for custom furniture, lighting and objects
• Projects worked on: ORA Nursery of the Future,
designbyROAR/Interface carpets collaboration on an installation for Dubai Design Week 2017 and private villas
5/2016-6/2016 Intern at EMAAR Properties
Downtown, Dubai, U.A.E
• Attended meetings and took part in project related discussions
• Designed new facades/elevations for SIDRA Villas
• Worked on town house design for MAPLE 2 TOWNHOUSES
• Site Visits to Dubai Hills for Maple 2 Project
• Developed representations of design options for further discussion by the design team
10/2013 – 2/2014 Assistant to Professor of Urban Planning College of Architecture, Art and Design
American University of Sharjah, Sharjah, U. A. E
• Prepared presentations
• Archived books electronically
• Graded students’ papers
Special Skills Cultural • Fluent in English, Hindi, Urdu and Bengali
• Strong verbal and written communicator
• Collaborative and professional work ethic.
Technical • Proficient with a wide range of software’s including Autocad, Rhinoceros, Revit, Sketchup, Grasshopper, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Indesign, Vray, Maya, Keyshot, Z Brush, Sketchup, Ms Word, Ms Excel, Outlook, Ms Access and Ms Power Point
• Ability to pick up new software quickly
• Firm knowledge of building codes, material application and design trends
• Demonstrated freehand sketching and time management skills
• Ability to multi task
• Adequate knowledge in Architectural Photography
• Basic working knowledge of architectural design, documentation, detailing, building materials and codes, construction techniques, as well as building material compatibility and characteristics.
• Basic knowledge of industry standards, current product development, and architectural practices.
• Familiar with International Building Code for building design as well as the ability to develop an understanding of local requirements
Extra- 2015 Participation in AWR Competition, Admaf and other Curricular competition
Activities
5/2014 Participated in Art Exhibition
Hunar Art Gallery, Dubai, U. A. E
9/2010 - 5/2011 Contributed to Community Service
Arab Unity School, Dubai, U. A. E
4/2009 Competed in Young Entrepreneurs Competition Dubai Mall, Dubai, U. A. E
Awards and 12/ 2016 Sheikha Manal Young Artist Award Achievements Shortlisted in Architecture category
Fall 2015 Dean’s list of College of Architecture, Art and Design 9/2011 – 6/2013 Received Merit Scholarships
American University of Sharjah, Sharjah, U. A. E
Personal • Driving License
Information • Residency Visa in U. A. E
• Travelled to Oman and Netherlands
Portfolio link
https://issuu.com/anilatasnim/docs/zarrin_tasnim_anila_portfoliocombin