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Sushrut Shankar

Sushrut Shankar

London, GB

 
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About 

As a recent graduate from The Glasgow School of Art, UK, I offer a dynamic
approach to architectural design, specializing in urban planning, mixed-use
architecture, and social housing. With over 3 years of experience, I've led design
teams, managed projects, and delivered sustainable, community-oriented designs.
Proficient in CAD, 3D modeling, and BIM tools, my work integrates critical thinking
and research to create context-responsive urban spaces.

Employment 

Spacemekk, Pune, IN, Architect

Led a design team for seven residential projects in Pune, India, managing varying
scales. Ensured precision and excellence through hands-on involvement in each
project. Conducted impactful client interactions, delivering presentations and
managing follow-ups. Demonstrated flexibility by adapting to and implementing
design changes to meet client needs.
Residential Housing, Mid density Units | Pune | RIBA Stages 1 to 5 | £5 million |
2021
Private Villas | Pune | RIBA 1 to 5 | £1.3 million | 2022

Oct 2021 - Mar 2022
 

Freelance, Pune, IN, Architect

Amidst the COVID-19 relaxed lockdown, partnering with peers and business
partners, ventured on Local projects where I oversaw design, technical, and onsite
construction. This experience allowed me to form connections with MEP members
while delivering small scale residential and interior Turn Key projects.
Private Housing | Demolishing and Refurbishment (Turn Key) | RIBA Stages 1 to
5 | £80 K | 2020
Villa Interiors | Interior design | RIBA Stages 1 to 5 | £20 K | 2021

Sep 2020 - Sep 2021
 

AECOM, Gurgaon, IN, Junior Architect

As a Junior Architect at AECOM, I adeptly handled international project drawings
and excelled in BIM modelling. Flourishing in a dynamic environment, I played a key
role in producing accurate architectural documentation globally. This experience
sharpened my technical skills and enhanced my grasp of international architectural
standards.
Mc Donald’s Chain, US | Demolishing and Refurbishment | RIBA Stages 1 to 5 |
£0.1 to 1.2 million per Outlet | 2019
RDE - Mixed Use Commercial | Maser Planning | RIBA Stages 3 and 5 | £500
million | 2020

Jun 2019 - Jul 2020
 

Education 

The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, GB, MArch, Masters in Architecture studies

During my M.Arch studies at The Glasgow School of Art from September 2022 to November 2023, I specialized in urban design with a focus on flood prevention through retrofitting. Through rigorous research and practical projects, I explored innovative strategies to mitigate flood risks in urban areas, integrating sustainable solutions into existing infrastructure. This specialization equipped me with valuable skills for addressing contemporary urban challenges.

Sep 2022 - Nov 2023
 

Malviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur, Jaipur City, IN, BArch, Architecture

During my B.Arch studies at MNIT Jaipur from 2014 to 2019, I engaged in comprehensive architectural explorations encompassing diverse themes and challenges. From sustainable urban design to heritage preservation, I delved into the intricate intersections of culture, technology, and environment. These studies honed my skills in conceptualization, analysis, and design execution, laying a solid foundation for my career in architecture.

Aug 2014 - Jun 2019
 

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