ANWESA DASH
URBAN DESIGNER
Bhubaneswar
Summary
Creative architecture graduate with a strong academic foundation in urban design and planning, seeking to contribute as an architect and urban designer. Passionate about designing sustainable, functional, and vibrant urban spaces through a combination of design thinking, research, and analytical skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
3
3
Languages
Work History
Junior Architect
Archatelier
Bhubaneshwar
07.2025 - Current
- Collaborated with senior architects for efficient project completion and client satisfaction.
- Designed and drafted project blueprints.
- Utilized Autocad to complete designs, and specification details, and Photoshop for plan renderings and commitee presentations.
- Helped in managing projects from concept through delivery.
Urban Designer
WRI (World Resource Institute)
Bhubaneswar
08.2024 - 01.2025
- Project Overview: Collaboration with WRI and Local partner- Aaina.
- Semester long studio project in collaboration with WRI to develop Safe Vibrant and Healthy Public Spaces in Bhubaneswar
- Required rigorous adolescent engagement
- Conducted site assessments to verify plan accuracy and feasibility of proposed developments.
- Orchestrated and carried out surveys to understand traffic patterns, land use and local issues and inform decision-making related to planning projects.
- Created comprehensive plans and designs for land use, zoning, buildings, utility systems and transportation across densely populated landscape.
- Took public feedbacks to discuss the master plan, garner interest and build support for adolescent friendly community spaces.
- Conducted extensive research to support the master plan by holding interviews, preparing questionnaires, reviewing various types of documents and handling field observations.
- Collaborated cross-functionally with planning and other teams to cement partnerships and achieve mutual goals.
Intern
SPA Delhi
Bhubaneswar, Odisha
06.2024 - 07.2024
- Optimized pedestrian experiences by designing public spaces that encourage human interaction and activity.
- Advised on zoning regulations and land use policies to facilitate project approvals from regulatory bodies.
- Evaluated the social impact of proposed developments, recommending adjustments to address potential concerns or negative effects on community members' lives.
- Assisted clients in meeting their goals through effective communication and understanding of their needs.
Junior Architect
Design Concept
California, US (Remote)
03.2024 - 12.2024
- Utilized Autocad to complete designs, model renderings and specification details.
- Managed projects from concept through delivery.
- Supported the development of 3D models through Sketchup, enhancing project visualization for clients and team members.
- Participated in client meetings, presenting design ideas and addressing feedback effectively.
Architecture Intern
Zodiac Design Studio
Bhubaneshwar
04.2022 - 12.2022
- Assisted senior architects in conducting feasibility studies for potential new projects, identifying opportunities for growth within the market sector.
- Developed 3D models for presentations, enabling clients to visualize their projects more effectively.
- Provided valuable input during team brainstorming sessions that led to innovative designs and increased project success rates.
Education
M.Arch - Urban Design
Kiit School of Architecture and Planning
Bhubaneswar05-2025
Bachelor in Architecture - Architecture
Piloo Mody College of Architecture
Cuttack06-2023
Skills
Master planning
Certification
AUTO-CAD Certificate of Completion by Central Tool Room and Training Centre (CTTC), Bhubaneswar.
Events And Workshops
- Indo German workshop, A week-long workshop on Green Blue Infrastructure for KIIT Road, in partnership with TU Berlin, 2024-01-02
- Urban Mobility workshop, A week-long workshop on mobility and sustainability for KIIT campus, in partnership with TU Delft, 2025-01-03
Personal Information
- Title: Urban Designer
- Date of Birth: 2001-12-05
- Nationality: Indian
Timeline
Junior Architect
Archatelier
07.2025 - Current
Urban Designer
WRI (World Resource Institute)
08.2024 - 01.2025
Intern
SPA Delhi
06.2024 - 07.2024
Junior Architect
Design Concept
03.2024 - 12.2024
Architecture Intern
Zodiac Design Studio
04.2022 - 12.2022
Bachelor in Architecture - Architecture
Piloo Mody College of Architecture
M.Arch - Urban Design
Kiit School of Architecture and Planning