Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Software
Languages
Interests
Timeline
Intern
ilayaraja j

ilayaraja j

PROJECT ARCHITECT
Chennai,TN

Summary

Architectural professional with broad experience in leading complex projects like Hospitals and multi story residential Apartments from conceptual design through completion. Effective in coordinating multidisciplinary teams, ensuring all project goals are met on time and within scope. Strong skills in architectural design, project management, and client communication. Adaptable and reliable, with focus on delivering consistent, high-quality results in dynamic environments.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Project Architect

TransForm Design
07.2025 - Current
  • Improved project efficiency by streamlining communication between team members and stakeholders.
  • Mentored junior architects, fostering a supportive work environment conducive to professional growth.
  • Reduced design errors through meticulous review of architectural plans and specifications.

Project Architect

UA Design Studio
08.2009 - 05.2025
  • Managed multidisciplinary teams to successfully complete complex projects within tight deadlines.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of building codes and regulations, ensuring compliance in all projects.
  • Delivered high-quality architectural designs for various projects, ensuring client satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Optimized construction schedules by coordinating with contractors and resolving conflicts promptly.
  • Communicated with vendors and contractors to incorporate input into project designs.

Architect

The Modern Architect
12.2006 - 06.2009
  • Applied creative problem-solving skills to address unique challenges in the architectural design process.
  • Developed comprehensive project documentation, including site plans, elevations, sections, and details for clear communication of design intent.
  • Developed detailed architectural models to provide clients with clear visualizations of proposed projects.
  • Produced detailed drawings and specifications used by contractors and engineers to build projects.

Junior Architect

Varsha Architects
08.2002 - 11.2006
  • Collaborated with senior architects for efficient project completion and client satisfaction.
  • Utilized AutoCAD and 3D Studio Max to complete designs, model renderings, and specification details.
  • Managed projects from concept through delivery.

Education

Bachelor of Architecture -

School of Architecture & Planning
Chennai, India
04.2001 -

Higher Secondary School -

Kalyanasundaram Higher Secondary School
Thanjavur, India.
04.2001 -

Skills

Feasibility studies

Affiliations

Member of council of architecture - Registration No: CA/2004/34324

Associate of the Indian Institute of Architects - Registration No: 15943

Software

Auto cad

MS office

Photoshop

Languages

English
Tamil

Interests

Music

Travel

Sports

Timeline

Senior Project Architect

TransForm Design
07.2025 - Current

Project Architect

UA Design Studio
08.2009 - 05.2025

Architect

The Modern Architect
12.2006 - 06.2009

Junior Architect

Varsha Architects
08.2002 - 11.2006

Bachelor of Architecture -

School of Architecture & Planning
04.2001 -

Higher Secondary School -

Kalyanasundaram Higher Secondary School
04.2001 -
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