DRASHTI SHAH
Leicester,Leicestershire
Summary
Seasoned Architectural Designer with strong work portfolio offers significant experience in design development. Skilled in project planning and delivery, achieving cost, quality and timescale objectives. Self-motivated and adaptable for responsive team and client support.
Dedicated Architectural Designer highly effective in undertaking administrative and programme management tasks. Manages complex data with excellent organization. Motivated to achieve outstanding success through prompt communication and helpful approach.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Architectural assistant
SKM Design Studio
Leicester, England
2023.04 - 2024.12
- Read project plans and estimated costs.
- Produced digital and physical conceptual models.
- Completed site measurements and gathered details of components to facilitate accurate design.
- Created and delivered project presentations to stakeholders.
- Used architectural diagram software to produce initial drafts.
- Finalised drafts using 2D and 3D sketching to establish finishing touches.
- Prepared documentation for regulatory approvals in alignment with project timelines.
Junior Architect
architecture_eethos - Ar. Jignesh Uchdadiya Ar. Kirti Shukla
Ahmedabad, India
2020.01 - 2021.06
- Managed design projects from concept development through to completion.
- Worked with clients to facilitate involvement and effective communication between project parties.
- Integrated eco-friendly solutions for sustainable building design and delivery.
- Managed projects from concept through delivery.
Intern Architect
Dilip Soni Architects - Ar. Dilip Soni
Ahmedabad
2019.06 - 2019.11
- Produced detailed architectural drawings and sketches, using AutoCAD and Revit.
- Assisted with preparation of presentation drawings and materials for client review.
- Produced digital and physical conceptual models.
- Recommended process improvements to optimize workflows.
Education
M.Sc. - Architecture and Sustainability
De Montfort University
Leicester 2021.10 - 2022.10
Bachelor - Architecture
School of Architecture
India 2013.08 - 2019.12
Diploma - Architecture Assistantship
Govt. Girls Polytechnic
India 2010.08 - 2013.05
Skills
- Design development
- Adobe Creative Suite
- 2D and 3D rendering
- Design Builder and SAP
- Visual communication expertise
- Time management
- AutoCAD
- Architectural feasibility studies
- UK Building and Planning regulations
- Technical detailing
- Conceptual designs
- Cross-functional team leadership
- UK building regulations
- 3D modelling and rendering
- Project coordination
- Excel proficiency
- Presentations
- SketchUp
- Revit
Work availability
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are.
John R. Wooden
Timeline
Architectural assistant
SKM Design Studio
2023.04 - 2024.12
M.Sc. - Architecture and Sustainability
De Montfort University
2021.10 - 2022.10
Junior Architect
architecture_eethos - Ar. Jignesh Uchdadiya Ar. Kirti Shukla
2020.01 - 2021.06
Intern Architect
Dilip Soni Architects - Ar. Dilip Soni
2019.06 - 2019.11
Bachelor - Architecture
School of Architecture
2013.08 - 2019.12
Diploma - Architecture Assistantship
Govt. Girls Polytechnic
2010.08 - 2013.05