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Work History
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Urvi Basu

Jersey City

Summary

Creative architectural designer with 4+ years of international experience across residential, commercial, hospitality, and healthcare projects. NJIT graduate and licensed architect in India, skilled in design development, documentation, and on-site project execution. Currently pursuing LEED certification and ARE exams to expand sustainable and professional expertise.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Architectural Designer

GN Management
06.2024 - Current
  • Led interior design development for a 25-story luxury residential tower (628 Summit Ave,Jersey City), producing design documentation and 3D visualizations.
  • Coordinated with general contractors, MEP, structural, and HVAC teams using Procore to resolve site issues and implement efficient design solutions.
  • Managed material procurement, specifications, and schedules, ensuring design alignment with budget and execution.
  • Designed and delivered interiors for 8 townhouse projects, from architectural plan reviews to final layouts and finishes.
  • Collaborated with city permitting authorities to resolve RFEs and secure approvals in compliance with Jersey City regulations.

Project Architect

Shahen Mistry Architects
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Directed design and execution of a 20,000+ sq. ft. portfolio including a luxury villa, residences, and commercial interiors, from conceptualization to handover.
  • Produced concept layouts, 3D visualizations, construction and execution drawings using AutoCAD, Revit, and 3ds Max, while managing client presentations and approvals.
  • Coordinated with MEP and structural consultants, oversaw material procurement and site supervision, and resolved drainage, sewage, and service integration issues.

Architectural Designer

Snow World Entertainment PVT. LTD.
08.2021 - 02.2022
  • Delivered large-scale hospitality projects in malls and outdoor venues, including luxury-themed restaurants and nightclubs such as Pink Wasabi and The Game Palacio.
  • Oversaw both architectural planning and interior design, from conceptual layouts and thematic development to 3D visualizations, execution drawings, and site supervision.
  • Collaborated with contractors and multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless execution of complex, immersive, and detail-oriented spaces.

Junior Architect

Clancy Global
01.2021 - 08.2021
  • Contributed to the design and execution of nine IVF hospitals for Cloud9 Healthcare, delivering 350,000+ sq. ft. of projects within six months.
  • Developed floor plans, conceptual layouts, and GFC/execution drawings, aligning medical program requirements with functional design solutions.
  • Conducted site supervision and project coordination to ensure timely delivery and compliance across all stages of construction.

Architectural Internship

Ingrain Architect
08.2018 - 05.2019
  • Assisted in floor planning for high-rise residential developments and conceptual design for mixed-use and landscape projects (up to 30,000 sq. ft.).
  • Collaborated with IKEA on a project pursuing LEED accreditation, supporting sustainable design research and documentation.
  • Contributed to interior design and architectural drawings across multiple residential and commercial projects, from concept to presentation sets.

Education

Masters of Science in Architecture -

New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ
12.2024

Bachelor of Architecture - Architecture

Mumbai University
Mumbai, India
10.2020

Skills

  • Autodesk Revit
  • ArchiCAD
  • SketchUp
  • Rhinoceros
  • Grasshopper
  • Blender,
  • 3ds Max
  • Cinema 4D
  • Lumion
  • Twinmotion
  • V-Ray
  • Enscape
  • Corona Renderer
  • AutoCAD
  • Bluebeam Revu
  • BIM 360

Certification

  • Licensed Architect | The Council of Architecture of India
  • Reg. ID: CA/2021/130352

Timeline

Architectural Designer

GN Management
06.2024 - Current

Project Architect

Shahen Mistry Architects
08.2022 - 05.2023

Architectural Designer

Snow World Entertainment PVT. LTD.
08.2021 - 02.2022

Junior Architect

Clancy Global
01.2021 - 08.2021

Architectural Internship

Ingrain Architect
08.2018 - 05.2019

Masters of Science in Architecture -

New Jersey Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Architecture - Architecture

Mumbai University

AWARDS & PARTICIPATIONS

  • Architecture Excellence in Design Award – First Year Grad Studio
  • New Jersey Institute of Technology
  • Student Ambassador at New Jersey Institute of Technology
  • Represented NJIT as a Student Ambassador, leading campus tours, engaging with prospective students and families, and supporting admissions events with strong communication and leadership skills.
  • Thesis Presenter – International Conference on Human Habitat
  • Editorial Lead of Architecture Magazine
  • Mumbai University
  • NASA Participant – National Association of Students of Architecture (India)
Urvi Basu