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Prachi Patel

Edinburgh,Scotland

Summary

Passionate and results-driven Architect with a Bachelor of Architecture and over 5 years of freelance experience specializing in residential architecture and interior design. Skilled in transforming concepts into fully realized spaces through expertise in design development, detailed drawings, material selection, 3D visualization, and site execution. Proven ability to lead projects from concept to completion while collaborating seamlessly with clients, contractors, and consultants. Committed to delivering innovative, sustainable, and cost-effective design solutions with a strong emphasis on aesthetics, functionality, and client satisfaction.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Freelance Architect

SELF EMPLOYED
AHMEDABAD, INDIA
10.2020 - Current
  • Successfully managed 10+ residential and interior design projects independently, from initial client meetings to final key handover.
  • Identified and secured clients through personal networking, social media, and referrals.
  • Conducted client consultations to understand requirements, budget, and lifestyle needs, translating them into design solutions.
  • Prepared conceptual layout designs, schematic plans, detailed working drawings, and 3D rendering presentations for client approvals.
  • Developed full sets of construction documents, including floor plans, electrical layouts, plumbing layouts, sections, and elevations.
  • Selected appropriate materials, finishes, furniture, lighting, and fixtures based on design intent and client preferences.
  • Created mood boards and sample presentations to assist clients in material and finish selections.
  • Conducted regular site visits for supervision, quality assurance, troubleshooting, and coordination with contractors and workers.
  • Managed site execution including scheduling, vendor management, budgeting, and quality control.
  • Resolved on-site design challenges and made necessary real-time design adjustments during execution.
  • Delivered turnkey projects with full responsibility for design, procurement, site coordination, execution, and styling for client handover.
  • Maintained strong client relationships through transparent communication, timely updates, and personalized service.

Architectural Intern

Aarabhyam Architects
AHMEDABAD, INDIA
06.2018 - 10.2025
  • Assisted senior architects in design development and preparation of working drawings.
  • Supported residential and interior projects by contributing to space planning and material selection.
  • Conducted site visits to observe execution practices and document progress.
  • Participated in client meetings and site coordination under the guidance of project leads.
  • Gained hands-on exposure to construction processes, municipal approvals, and project documentation.
  • Worked on residential projects, enhanced understanding of space planning.
  • Completed intern tasks within deadlines, increased efficiency within the team.
  • Attended client meetings to better understand requirements, helped tailor designs.
  • Participated in internal team meetings, fostered collaboration and communication.

Education

Bachelor of Architecture - BArch

Gujarat University
Ahmedabad, India
08.2015 - 06.2020

Skills

Professional Skill

  • Concept Development
  • Space Planning
  • 3D Visualization
  • Client Relations
  • Material Research & Selection
  • Team Collaboration
  • Creative Problem-Solving
  • Budget and Scheduling Awareness


Software Proficiency

  • AutoCAD
  • Revit
  • SketchUp
  • Lumion
  • Photoshop
  • InDesign



Certification

Licensed Architect, Council of Architecture, India

Reg. No. CA/2022/148193 (Issued: Aug 2022)

Languages

English
Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Proficient (C2)
Gujarati
Native

Timeline

Freelance Architect

SELF EMPLOYED
10.2020 - Current

Architectural Intern

Aarabhyam Architects
06.2018 - 10.2025

Bachelor of Architecture - BArch

Gujarat University
08.2015 - 06.2020
Prachi Patel