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Niharika Ravi
Architect | Interior Designer | Project Coordinator
Bangalore
Summary
Dynamic Architectural Designer with a proven track record at Kembhavi Architecture Foundation, skilled in AutoCAD and SketchUp. Successfully led projects that enhanced design quality and reduced costs through innovative solutions. Adept at collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, fostering a culture of mentorship, and ensuring compliance with building codes.
Architectural design professional with strong expertise in creating innovative and functional design solutions. Adept at collaborating with diverse teams, ensuring projects meet high standards and deliver impactful results. Skilled in CAD software, project management, and sustainable design principles. Reliable, flexible, and focused on achieving optimal outcomes in dynamic environments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
Architectural Designer
Kembhavi Architecture Foundation
07.2024 - 09.2025
- Worked on a diverse range of projects, including commercial complexes, institutional buildings, large-scale plotted developments, and high-rise structures for prominent real estate developers.
- Produced detailed drawings and specifications used by contractors and engineers to build projects.
- Created graphic renderings and models using SketchUp.
- Improved overall project outcomes by utilizing advanced software tools for 3D modeling, rendering, and virtual reality presentations.
- Researched building codes and requirements and applied to design planning.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create functional, efficient, and visually appealing spaces for clients.
- Optimized space planning solutions for various projects types including residential, commercial, and institutional facilities.
- Coached newly hired employees and interns while observing progress and delegating tasks.
- Reviewed technical drawings developed by CAD technicians and drafters.
Project Architect
EKAA Associates
07.2024 - 08.2024
- Led the master planning and architectural design of a large-scale luxury residential development, incorporating high-end spatial programming, site optimization strategies, and the integration of sustainable design principles tailored to the project's specific context.
- Reduced project costs through value engineering and identifying cost-effective design solutions.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of building codes and regulations, ensuring compliance in the project.
- Presented detailed project proposals to clients, addressing concerns and securing approval for projects.
Architectural Intern
Perkins Eastman
01.2024 - 07.2024
- Utilized the computer program Revit and prepared 100% of the design plans.
- Gained proficiency in a wide range of software programs, such as AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Lumion.
- Contributed to the design and development of institutional and commercial projects, focusing on functional space planning, circulation efficiency, and integration of building services.
- Supported senior architects with detailed design research and analysis, resulting in well-informed design decisions.
- Optimized material selections based on budget constraints while considering aesthetic qualities that align with overall vision.
- Provided Detailed construction development drawings using Revit.
Design Supervisor
TEDxMSRIT
08.2021 - 07.2024
- Developed comprehensive design plans for the organization using CAD drafting and 3D modeling tools - SketchUp, to support conceptualization, visualization, and project development processes.
- Provided clear guidance and mentorship to junior designers, improving their skill sets and productivity.
- Enhanced design quality by implementing innovative processes and tools for the team.
- Developed comprehensive design plans, ensuring consistency across all materials and platforms.
- Managed budgets effectively, ensuring that all projects were completed within financial constraints.
Architectural Intern
EKAA Associates
09.2022 - 11.2022
- Performed research on structures and materials.
- Involved in the master planning of a large-scale, government-backed agricultural institution, focusing on site zoning, infrastructure layout, functional land use distribution, and integration of sustainable, context-responsive design strategies.
- Studied local architectural regulations and codes to assist with designing.
- Participated in client meetings, providing valuable input on design elements and project progress.
Education
Bachelor of Architecture - Architecture
Ramaiah Institute of Technology
Bengaluru, India 04.2001 -
Skills
AutoCAD proficiency
Software
Photoshop
Revit
SketchUp
Illustrator
Certification
Geospatial techniques in practice
Timeline
Architectural Designer
Kembhavi Architecture Foundation
07.2024 - 09.2025
Project Architect
EKAA Associates
07.2024 - 08.2024
Architectural Intern
Perkins Eastman
01.2024 - 07.2024
TEDxMSRIT
09-2023
Architectural Intern
EKAA Associates
09.2022 - 11.2022
Geospatial techniques in practice
06-2022
Simulation of structural behaviour of residential buildings
06-2022
Design Supervisor
TEDxMSRIT
08.2021 - 07.2024
Bachelor of Architecture - Architecture
Ramaiah Institute of Technology
04.2001 -
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