A r c h i t e c t u r a l p r o f i l e

Neha agarwal

Pune, India

Studio and professional work

2008 - 15

Name N e h a A g a r w a l Date of birth 13th March,1988 Permanent Address 1409, Shree Om Bldg, Sadashiv Peth, Pune – 411030 Phone no. +919175323932 Email id neha.agarwal1303@gmail.com Career Objective

Educational Qualification 1.Bachelor In Architecture, Sinhgad College of Architecture, Pune 2.Diploma In Interior Designing , Sinhgad College of Architecture, Pune

Year Of Passing Degree College

2007 Diploma in Interior Designing

Sinhgad College of Interior Designing

2013 Bachelor’s in Architecture

Sinhgad College of Architecture, Pune

I wish to strongly contribute as an Designer where I could leverage my interests and expertise in architecture & interiors. To understand the connectivity between architecture, landscape interiors, HVAC, Plumbing and Electrical requirements. I am passionate of designing creative solutions to build relation between interior and exterior spaces.

Personal

RESUME

Softwares 1. Autodesk AutoCAD, Google Sketch up, 2. Revit 2014 3.Photoshop Cs5 4.Ms Word. MS PowerPoint, Ms Excel

Intern (Architect), VSGS Architects & Planners, Pune (2012)

•Worked as an Intern Architect for the Design Co-ordination team at VSGS as part of the urban design project- -Maat Pitah Gaudham Temple Complex, Chandigarh. •Worked on Housing projects, Restoration projects, and a Bungalow at Amalner, Solutions for Interior layouts. •Worked on various architectural drawings from Concept Drawings, Approval Drawings, Working Drawings, Electrical layouts, Interior layouts to construction details. Experienced and learnt the importance of organization and management by handling professional drawings which also improved my drafting proficiency.

Work experience Senior Architect, AA Architects, Pune (Jan 2014- December 2015) Worked as a Senior Architect on architectural and interior projects. 1. Housing projects for- a. Apte Builders, Sadashiv Peth, Pune b. Merigold Developers, Erandwane, Pune c. Ashwamedh Spaces Pvt Ltd, Baner, Pune d. Arun Abyankar Promoters & Builders, Pashan, Pune 2. Bungalow projects for – a. Mr. Rane, Baner, Pune b. Dr. Joshi, Girivan, Pune c. Mr. Munot, Ahmednagar 3. Interior projects for – a. Mr. Choudhary, Castle Royale, Pune b. Mr. Kalkar, Castle Royale, Pune c. Mr. Gupta, Prabhat Road, Pune d. Transtech Technologies, Bavdhan, Pune e. Traveltime, Aundh, Pune

Activities & interest Architecture, Interior & Landscape designing, Furniture designing, Product designing. • Active participation in workshops & college cultural activities. • Volunteered for the NASA in 2009 & IIA Maha Convention 2010 • Crafting & making of Artifacts.

Worked as a freelancer for –

• Working drawings & 3d views for Vrindavan housing scheme, Kedgaon • Conceptual design & 3d views for Mrs. Athalye Residence • 3d views for Shopping mall at Kedgaon.

Personal Design Projects •Designed & executed interior & architecture project for – • Site office at Hadapsar • Half Baked Café, Pune • Apte Residence, Pune • Gate design for housing society in Solapur

Worked as an interior designer at Ar. Manish Shah -1 year (2007) •Designed & executed interior works for residential & commercial projects. • Worked on Working drawings & construction details for the same.

GLIMPSE OF PROJECTS DONE AT AA ARCHITECTS- YEAR : JAN 2014 – DEC 2015

HOUSING PROJECT – FOR APTE BUILDERS AT TILAK ROAD, PUNE

INTERIOR PROJECT – FOR MR. CHOUDHARY AT CASTLE ROYALE, PUNE.

PROJECT : ARCHITECTURAL THESIS AN ARCHITECTURE FOR ELDERLY: HOME FOR SENIOR CITIZENS, PUNE ACADEMIC: YEAR : FINAL YEAR 2012 -13

1. Administration block 2. Meditation hall 3. Staff residence & guest house 4. Recreational centre 5. Triple occupancy block 6. Double occupancy block 7. garden

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DESIGN PROGRAMME : The programme was to design the home for senior citizens which accompanies residential block, meditation hall, recreational centre, staff and guest house.

SITE : The site is situated below the vetal tekadi in Pune within the core city approach and not too isolated for the city.

DESIGN APPROACH : An aim was to design a living that will help in improving all senior citizens emotional, mental and physical conditions. The main objective was to create interaction between nature and people. A place for aged to explore his spirituality, creativity and identity by serving the society. Also to bring in the reflection of a culture which is to be preserved for future.

FORM DEVELOPMENT STAGES

CONNECTIVITY OF BLOCKS

The planning has been done in such a way that it gives pedestrians direction to follow. Residential block has been segregated with activity area as there should not be much walkable distance for senior citizens. The connectivity between spaces is done by ramps. Meditation is being placed at the core centre of the site.

1. Administration block 2. Meditation hall 3. Staff residence & guest house 4. Recreational centre 5. Triple occupancy block 6. Double occupancy block 7. garden

VIEW FROM EAST SIDE

VIEW FROM WESTSIDE

BIRD’S EYE VIEW

VIEW : INTERIOR OF A RESIDENTIAL COURTYARD VIEW : SMALL ENTRANCE OF THE RESIDENTIAL BLOCK WITH SEATINGS AT BOTH THE SIDE.

RESIDENTIAL BLOCK : GROUND FLOOR RESIDENTIAL BLOCK : FIRST FLOOR

CUT SECTION : THROUGH COURTYARD SHOWING THE FREE STANDING WALL

LANDSCAPE INTEGRATED WITH BUILT MASS

JOURNEY TOWARDS CAMPUS RAMPS CONNECTIVITY INTERNAL COURTYARD OF RESIDENTIAL BLOCK

PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE PROJECT : MAAT PITAH GAUDHAM TEMPLE COMPLEX, CHANDIGARH FIRM : VSGS ARCHITECTS & PLANNERS ACADEMIC: YEAR : FINAL YEAR 2011

Client – Maat Pitah Gaudham Trust Site Area – 7 acre Total built up area – 2,30,000 sq.feet The temple complex is based on the concept of devoting cows and parents. The complex is designed into three parts – temple area, utility building and gau van + gau shala. It is a vehicle free site for visitors having different entries and separate pathways for cows and people. Bio-gas plants, rain water harvesting, sewage treatment plants, barrier free architecture are considered while designing. Locally available materials are considered to be taken into use.

SITE PLAN

VIEW : OF WHOLE SITE

VIEW : OF TEMPLE COMPLEX

VIEW : OF A RAMP WITH WATER BODY BELOW

VIEW : FROM PATHWAY

VIEW : OF A PATHWAY BETWEEN COWSHEDS

SKETCHES

PERSONAL SITES INTERIOR WORK - HALF BAKED CAKE, PUNE - GATE DESIGN, SOLAPUR HOUSING

The site is at Sinhgad road, Pune. The shop is 180 sqft. The café theme is reflected in ceiling, so the use of track lights were done to cast the shadow of mugs on wall. The mirror on opposite wall allows the area to look more larger and increases the volume of the shop.

DESIGN APPROACH :

VIEW : of the ceiling

VIEW : the mirror on opposite wall

VIEW : the seating and wall panel

VIEW : the cake counter and kitchen

GATE DESIGN AND 3D PRESENTATION WORK FOR SOLAPUR HOUSING PROJECT

VIEW : niche is designed at the centre to reduce the volume of the gate

VIEW : material used is concrete with stucco plaster

VIEW : from the rear side of gate

Trying hands on making artifacts

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