Smita Mallick
SENIOR ARCHITECT
Bhubaneswar,OR
Summary
- Accomplished Architect with 17 years and 9 months of experience in high-rise residential and mixed-use developments. Expertise in managing the complete project lifecycle, from concept development to successful project delivery. Comprehensive knowledge of ODA-2020, NBC-2016, NBC-2026, Fire NOC, and OBPAS approval frameworks.
- To contribute strategic vision and architectural excellence to a forward-thinking organization by leading the planning, design, and execution of complex, high-value developments.
- Driven by a commitment to design integrity, operational excellence, and continuous innovation, I aim to optimize project performance, enhance stakeholder value, and deliver transformative architectural solutions that support long-term organizational growth and shape enduring urban landscapes.
- Skilled in FAR optimization, space planning, unit mix, and saleable area enhancement. Proficient in design governance, engineering coordination, and execution oversight. Experienced in concept planning, basic engineering, detailed engineering, and construction documentation. Strong capability in preparing GFC drawings and execution-ready architectural deliverables. Effective in coordinating Structural, MEP, and multidisciplinary consultant teams.
- Proven leadership in design management, team development, and technical coordination. Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD, Sketch Up, and architectural visualization software.
- Adept at integrating design excellence, functionality, commercial viability, and cost efficiency.
- Strong interpersonal skills with experience engaging clients, consultants, management, and sales teams. Dedicated to delivering innovative, compliant, and high-quality architectural outcomes.
- Experienced with leading complex architectural projects from concept to completion. Utilizes a blend of creative and technical skills to deliver innovative and sustainable designs. Track record of effective project management and building strong client relationships.
Overview
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18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Architect.
UTKAL BUILDERS LTD
Bhubaneswar, Odisha
02.2024 - 12.2025
- Led architectural design development for residential and commercial projects from concept through execution
- Reviewed client requirements and translated them into practical, cost-effective architectural solutions
- Prepared detailed drawings, working plans, and construction documentation for approval and implementation
- Coordinated site reviews, resolving design conflicts and ensuring compliance with structural requirements
- Evaluated materials, finishes, and specifications to support quality, durability, and aesthetic goals
- Supervised project teams, guiding junior architects and draftsmen on design standards and deliverables
- Collaborated with engineers, contractors, and consultants to align design intent with project execution
- Improved workflow consistency by standardizing drawing review and documentation processes
- Fostered innovation within the design team by staying current on industry trends and advancements in technology.
- Navigated complex zoning regulations and secured necessary permits for timely project commencement and completion.
- Streamlined project completion timelines by effectively managing resources and coordinating with cross-functional teams.
- Mentored junior architects, fostering a collaborative work environment that encouraged professional development and growth.
- Researched materials to determine appropriate selection for projects.
- Determined project costs and made adjustments to keep projects within budget.
Senior Architect.
Oritech Consultancy
Bhubaneswar, Odisha
01.2019 - 01.2024
- Supervised project teams, guiding junior architects and draftsmen on design standards and deliverables
- Evaluated materials, finishes, and specifications to support quality, durability, and aesthetic goals
- Collaborated with engineers, contractors, and consultants to align design intent with project execution
- Improved workflow consistency by standardizing drawing review and documentation processes
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to successfully integrate structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing systems into cohesive designs.
- Developed comprehensive construction documentation packages, ensuring accurate representation of design intent for successful implementation on site.
- Led design team to achieve seamless project execution, ensuring all deadlines and milestones were met.
- Optimized building functionality through the application of innovative design solutions for complex projects.
- Fostered innovation within the design team by staying current on industry trends and advancements in technology.
- Reduced construction costs through value engineering techniques and effective collaboration with contractors.
- Navigated complex zoning regulations and secured necessary permits for timely project commencement and completion.
- Improved building efficiency by implementing sustainable design principles in architectural projects.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality designs within budget constraints.
- Mentored junior architects, fostering a collaborative work environment that encouraged professional development and growth.
- Reviewed technical drawings developed by CAD technicians and drafters.
- Produced detailed drawings and specifications used by contractors and engineers to build projects.
- Reviewed client requirements and translated them into practical, cost-effective architectural solutions
Projects Architect.
Mandakini Resorts pt. ltd
Bhubaneswar, Odisha
02.2017 - 12.2019
- Developed construction drawings, working details, and specification documents for project approval.
- Reviewed layouts for spatial efficiency, code compliance, and buildability.
- Coordinated consultants, contractors, and vendors to resolve design conflicts.
- Managed site inspections to verify construction accuracy against approved drawings.
- Refined design revisions based on client feedback, budget limits, and project constraints.
- Assisted clients in obtaining permits from local authorities by preparing required documentation accurately and efficiently.
- Reduced project costs through value engineering and identifying cost-effective design solutions.
Senior Architect, AGM
Padma Constructions pt. ltd
Bhubaneswar, Odisha
12.2015 - 01.2017
- Led architectural concept development for residential and commercial projects.
- Coordinated multidisciplinary design teams to align drawings, specifications, and site requirements.
- Reviewed structural, MEP, and construction documents for accuracy and constructability.
- Directed site inspections to verify compliance with design intent and project standards.
- Approved material selections and finishing details to support quality and functionality.
- Resolved design conflicts with consultants, contractors, and project stakeholders.
- Streamlined drawing revisions and documentation processes to improve project consistency.
- Mentored junior architects on technical detailing, code compliance, and project coordination.
- Verified construction documentation to meet client requirements and vision.
- Maintained quality control standards and procedures for accurate and precise measurements, illustrations and documentation.
- Determined project costs and made adjustments to keep projects within budget.
- Created detailed plans for construction projects within equipment specifications and budgeting.
- Assessed building site suitability based on topography, zoning and access to utilities.
- Designed lighting systems for buildings by considering energy efficiency, task lighting and ambient lighting.
Senior, Architecture
Creative Studio pt. ltd
Bhubaneswar, Odisha
02.2014 - 11.2015
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
As a Senior Architect
AAKAR architect
06.2008 - 01.2014
- Finalized project concepts, layouts, and architectural designs.
- Executed various residential, commercial, institutional, and housing projects.
- Executed residential, commercial, institutional, and housing projects, ensuring alignment with client requirements and design specifications.
- Collaborated with architecture and interior design team in Bhubaneswar
- Oversaw major architecture and design projects
- Developed residential housing projects
- Created designs for industrial landscaping projects
- Facilitated CGEWHO housing project in Bhubaneswar for central government
- Participated in Gotala Gram group housing project
- Contributed to design of Panda Lifestyle commercial complex in Saheed Nagar
- Collaborated on design of Springdale Maritime Academy institutional building in Sampur
- Designed residential building projects
- Oversaw design of S+4 and S+5 apartment projects
- Created detailed plotting layouts for projects
- Springdale Maritime Academy, Sampur (Institutional Building)
- Obtained statutory planning approvals and coordinated drawing approvals, facilitating timely project progression and compliance with regulations.
- Plotting Layouts
- Coordinated with plumbing, electrical, and service consultants during project execution to ensure seamless integration of systems.
As an Architect
ORIARCH (P.V.LTD), BHUBANESWAR
Bhubaneswar, Odisha
09.2007 - 05.2008
- ORIARCH Pt. Ltd. is an architectural consultancy with a diversified portfolio spanning residential townships, educational institutions, hospitality developments, commercial, complexes, mixed-use developments, and landscape projects.
- Led architectural planning and layout development of residential housing projects, ensuring compliance with statutory regulations and planning guidelines.
- Created submission drawings and coordinated approval process with relevant statutory authorities to facilitate timely project advancement.
- Developed landscape planning proposals for parks, institutional campuses, and public recreational spaces.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary consultants, including structural, electrical, plumbing, and other building services teams, to achieve seamless project integration.
- Collaborated with presentation team to prepare architectural presentations, design documentation, and client proposals, enhancing communication with stakeholders.
- Conducted periodic site inspections to monitor construction progress, ensure design conformity, and facilitate the timely resolution of technical and site execution issues.
- September 2007 - May 2008 (Architect), ORIARCH (P.V.LTD), architectural & interior consultant , Bhubaneswar.
- Key Responsibilities
Education
BACHELOR OF ARCHITECTURE - Architecture
Piloo Mody College of Architecture
CUTTACK 04.2001 -
HIGHER SECONDARY EDUCATION - Science Education
RAMA DEVI WOMEN'S COLLEGE
BHUBANESWAR 04.2001 -
MATRICULATION - Elementary & Secondary Education
MAHARANI PREMA KUMARI GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL
Baripada, India 04.2001 -
Skills
Design strategy
Design Development & Technical Coordination
Design oversight
Construction management
Space optimization
Sustainable Design
Design resource management
Project delivery management
Vendor management
Cost management
Regulatory compliance
Interests
Architectural Research & Design Exploration, Reading and Continuous Learning, Event Organization & Professional Networking, Photography and Travel, Music and Dance
Extracurricular activities like organizing events, reading ,surfing ,music
Timeline
Senior Architect.
UTKAL BUILDERS LTD
02.2024 - 12.2025
Senior Architect.
Oritech Consultancy
01.2019 - 01.2024
Projects Architect.
Mandakini Resorts pt. ltd
02.2017 - 12.2019
Senior Architect, AGM
Padma Constructions pt. ltd
12.2015 - 01.2017
Senior, Architecture
Creative Studio pt. ltd
02.2014 - 11.2015
As a Senior Architect
AAKAR architect
06.2008 - 01.2014
As an Architect
ORIARCH (P.V.LTD), BHUBANESWAR
09.2007 - 05.2008
BACHELOR OF ARCHITECTURE - Architecture
Piloo Mody College of Architecture
04.2001 -
HIGHER SECONDARY EDUCATION - Science Education
RAMA DEVI WOMEN'S COLLEGE
04.2001 -
MATRICULATION - Elementary & Secondary Education
MAHARANI PREMA KUMARI GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL
04.2001 -
Interest
- Architectural Research & Design Exploration
- Reading and Continuous Learning
- Event Organization & Professional Networking
- Photography and Travel
- Music and Dance
Declaration:-
I hereby declare that the details given above are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Personal Profile:-
- FATHER’S NAME: - Mr. Bharat Chandra Mallick
- MOTHER’S NAME: - Mrs. Urmila Chandra Mallick
- DATE OF BIRTH: - 24th July 1981
- NATIONALITY: - INDIAN
- SEX: - Female
- MARITAL STATUS: - Widower
- RELIGION: - Hindu
- LANGUAGE KNOWN: -English, Hindi and Oriya