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Nishitkumar Gandhi

Buffalo,New York

Summary

Highly motivated Master of Architecture student with a Bachelor's degree in Architecture and one year of professional experience as a Freelance Architect. Proven ability to combine design flair with technical expertise in interior design and construction. Skilled in creating modified solutions using a variety of software (AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, etc.) to ensure adaptability in a dynamic field. Eager to leverage design and documentation skills in an internship to contribute to a collaborative team.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Freelance Architect

Own
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
10.2022 - 07.2023
  • Developed detailed architectural drawings and plans for a variety of residential projects.
  • Created 3D models to visualize the design concept and communicate with stakeholders.
  • Collaborated with clients to determine their needs and develop creative solutions that met their requirements.
  • Managed budgeting and scheduling for each project, adhering to deadlines while staying within budget.
  • Attended client meetings to discuss design concepts, budgets, timelines.

Jr.Architect

Alkesh Patel & Associates
06.2022 - 04.2023
  • Created 3D models of building and developed design drawings using AutoCAD software and other design tools.
  • Assisted in the development of construction documents such as floor plans, elevations, sections and details.
  • Developed detailed plans for buildings, including electrical wiring, plumbing systems, structural framework and other features.
  • Prepared conceptual sketches to illustrate design solutions.
  • Analyzed existing conditions on site visits and identified potential issues or opportunities to improve designs.

Intern Architect

Design Workshop
08.2020 - 12.2020
  • Intern architect exploring diverse design projects with emphasis on structure
  • Focused on learning, hardworking, adept at using various rendering and modeling software
  • Gained experience resolving designing in 3D modeling as most of the sites very on mountain and it was important to consider the terrain.
  • Created renderings of proposed designs for clients' review.
  • Provided support to senior architects throughout the design process.
  • Organized files related to current and past projects for easy reference.

Education

Master of Science - Architecture

University At Buffalo
Buffalo, NY
08.2023 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Architecture

IIDEA, Indus University
Ahmedabad
08.2017 - 08.2022

HSC - P.C.M (Maths Group)

B.S. Patel School
Bilimora,Navsari
08.2016 - 05.2017

Skills

  • Auto-cad
  • Rhinoceros
  • Revit
  • Archicad
  • Photoshop
  • In-design
  • Illustrator
  • Sketch-up
  • V-ray
  • Lumion
  • Enscape

Research

  • Role of material in space making: Expression in works of Ar. Poppo Pingel. 2022- IIDEA

Workshops

  • Jaora heritage listing and documentation - Intach Bhopal 2021
  • Studying material and construction technique - Auroville, Pondicherry 2019
  • Material Exploration: Design and built with paper - IIDEA, Studio dot 2019
  • Beyond Vernacular - Nashik, 2022

Documentations

  • Aranya- Indore, Madhya Pradesh - House form and clusters 2019
  • Pol House Documentation - House form and street 2018
  • Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh - Streets and vernacular house-forms 2018
  • Bundi, Rajasthan - Havelis 2018

Physical Skills

  • Model making
  • Photography
  • Drafting

Languages

English
Professional
Hindi
Professional
Gujarati
Professional

Timeline

Master of Science - Architecture

University At Buffalo
08.2023 - Current

Freelance Architect

Own
10.2022 - 07.2023

Jr.Architect

Alkesh Patel & Associates
06.2022 - 04.2023

Intern Architect

Design Workshop
08.2020 - 12.2020

Bachelor of Science - Architecture

IIDEA, Indus University
08.2017 - 08.2022

HSC - P.C.M (Maths Group)

B.S. Patel School
08.2016 - 05.2017
Nishitkumar Gandhi