Aathira Haridas, Junior Architect

Aathira Haridas

Junior Architect

Al Reyami Interiors

Location
United Arab Emirates
Education
Bachelor's degree, B.Arch Architecture with Interior Design
Experience
10 years, 3 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :10 years, 3 Months

Junior Architect at Al Reyami Interiors
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • My current job since October 2014

Dealing with interior designing of office for companies like Etisalat, Simply Life, Keita and Mawaqif.

Duties :
1) Involved in Designing in Offices, Clinics, Cafes, Hospitals etc.
2) Developing initial ideas and acquiring key information about potential projects, discussing requirements in detail with clients (the brief) and setting project schedules.
3) Understanding clients' needs and the needs of the people using the building, developing design concepts in consultation with the client and establishing final briefs.
4) Considering Materials and conducting feasibility studies for projects.
5) Researching and gathering information and photographs relating to the project.
6) Creating Concepts & Ideas for presentation to the clients according to their views.
7) Preparing detailed working drawings, designs, plans, models and schemes, often using computer-aided design (CAD) software.
8) Coordinating design with MEP, Joinery and Estimation Departments.
9) Working in a team with other designers for better output.

Architect at Design Co Lab
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • March 2014 to October 2014

1) Architecture Intern - Completed internship at Design Co Lab, Churchill Towers, Business Bay. Training under two Architects for both Architecture and Interior Design projects. (2nd March to end of April, 2014)
2) Architect at Design Co Lab (May to 7th October, 2014)

Duties -

1) Involved in designing in both architectural and interior projects.
2) Provide solutions for design dilemmas and Handling multiple projects.
3) Area Calculations of architectural projects according to Dubai Municipality requirements.
4) Ensuring building projects are completed within the given schedule.
5) An understanding of all aspects of the design and procurement process.
6) Interacting with both structural and MEP companies to ensure no complications in design.
7) Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills.

Education

Bachelor's degree, B.Arch Architecture with Interior Design
  • at Bharati Vidyapeeth College of Architecture
  • April 2014

The degree involves both B.Arch with interior designing. Have worked for the Indo-French Workshop regarding the redevelopment - involves case study and proposals. Thesis was based on Wellness Center - Serenity Wellness Center.

Specialties & Skills

Autodesk Autocad
Sketching
Adobe Photoshop
Microsoft Office
3Ds Max

Languages

English
Expert
Hindi
Intermediate
Malayalam
Expert

Hobbies

  • Sketching, Painting, Art, Dancing and Cooking
    A number of notable accomplishments in high school in the field of art. Continued passion of art and still continuing to maintain a portfolio.