RAHUL SAWANT
MA Architecture + Urbanism | Bachelor of Architecture
rahulsawantwork@gmail.com
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
+44 7824 079516
Ambitious architect and urbanist with two years’ professional experience in architectural design and master planning extensively on residential projects. Recently graduated with a master’s degree in Architecture and urbanism from the University of Manchester with exposure to critical thinking, research and sustainable design solutions. Passionate and driven to create sustainable spaces in a way we ourselves would love to live our lives in. Seeking to adapt, learn and expand my knowledge with good mentorship in the field of urban design.
PERSONAL SKILLS
• Quick learner and enthusiastic in being part new designing techniques.
• Ability to work individually as well as in a collaborative environment with time management to meet deadlines efficiently.
• Strong presentation skills with an eye for detail. Confident in using design software’s.
• Ability to understand and grasp design codes and regulations.
• Willingness to learn and develop good business skills.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
• Autodesk Autocad
• Autodesk Revit
• Autodesk 3ds Max
• Google Sketchup
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
EDUCATION
• Adobe Photoshop
• Adobe Illustrator
• Abode Indesign
• CorelDraw
JUNIOR ARCHITECT | Studio SWA+P | August 2020 - August 2021
Principal architects - Ar. Tejas Sawant & Ar. Janhvi Wadke
• Rhino
• Chaos group Vray
• GIS
• Microsoft office suite
ARCHITECTURAL INTERN | Studio SWA+P | August 2019 - April 2020
Principal architects - Ar. Tejas Sawant & Ar. Janhvi Wadke
• Assisted mainly on master planning, mixed use residential architecture and interior design projects.
• Contributed in concept development, design strategy, conducting site and context analysis and design brief formulation taking in consideration the client’s and stakeholders needs and vision.
• Produced conceptual masterplans and layouts by hand as well as design software’s such as Adobe creative suite.
• Developed high quality drawings, diagrams, visions and cost statements for presentation meetings with the client.
• Took special interest in understanding design codes and regulations and incorporating into the projects efficiently.
• Worked alongside civil engineer and sub-contractors in producing comprehensive technical construction drawings and every stage of development.
• Guided and worked alongside architectural interns in concept development and design strategy.
• Contributed throughout the development process with utmost responsibility and managed time efficiently.
• Documentation of street typologies in Khar Koliwada ( Fishing community), Mumbai | 2015
• Participated for Reubens trophy at 59th NASA convention (Shortlisted for top 10) | 2015
• Documentation of housing typologies in Sidhpur , Gujarat, India | 2017
• Training program - rammed earth and compacted earth workshop at Hunnarshala in Bhuj, Gujarat, India
• Documentation of town planning at Chandigarh, India | 2018
• Space design competition - quaran’teen’ | First runner up | 2018
MA ARCHITECTURE & URBANISM | University of Manchester | 2021 - 2022
Grade - Distinction BACHELOR OF ARCHITECTURE | Yashwantrao Chavan Maharastra Open University | 2015 - 2020
Grade - Merit
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