1. Kirti Desai
Email- kirtione@gmail.com Blog- harmoniousspaces.blogspot.in Phone- +919867696000
Areas of Expertise
Interior Design
3D Visualization
Space Utilization
Residential Planning
Project Coordination
Client coordination
Personal Summary
Experience in working on various projects from inception to completion. My
skills as a designer and coordinator between different agencies is commend-
able. I’m passionate about architecture, highly professional and hardworking. I
particularly enjoy 3D visualization, Interior design, architectural design. I blog
about architecture and recently started teaching design studio in my alma mater
college, Academy of Architecture.
Professional Experience
Proprietor, Valay - Mumbai (1996-2007, 2011-2014)
Architecture & Interior Designing
Affordable housing project - IDC, IIT Bombay
For Two by three, Mumbai
Design development of kitchen and toilet modules to be used as retrofit designs
in slums. 3D development of those modules as well as other design solutions to
be used for 3D printing and final exhibition.
Interior Designing
For Residential Apartments in Mumbai and Pune.
. Understanding clients’ needs and providing for a unique design solution
specific for that client.
. Cost analysis and estimation of the projects, finalizing vendors,
coordinating between various agencies, material selection, purchase and
and total execution of the projects.
. Making complete sets of design and construction drawings,
. 3D visulization at every stage for the client.
. Visiting site and providing unambiguos direction to members of the
team.
Qualification
MS Architecture -1995
Texas A & M University,
USA
G.D. Arch -1990
Academy of Architecture,
Mumbai
Personal Skills
Excellent Interpersonal Skills
Ability to Coordinate
Attention to Details
Strong Presentation Skills
Team Player

2. Residential building in Goa.
For Kushe Group, Mumbai
. Complete analysis of location, weather conditions and the type of occupancy
for the site.
. Designing as per the bylaws and clients’ requirements.
. Finalization of vendors and getting together a complete team required for the
execution of the project.
. Integration of 3D visualization in the design process. Massing studies and
studies involving placement of structures for minimizing excavation and effec
tive planning of space.
. Coordinating with local architect, structural consultants.
. providing complete set of design drawings and checking construction drawings
before sending them to contractors.
. Helping with brochures and supervision of mock ups for sales purpose.
Technical Expertise
AutoCAD
3D Max
Vray
Radiance
Google Sketchup
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Project
Adobe Photoshop
3D Visualization
. Architectural simulation to predict daylight using ‘Radiance’ for MS
thesis.
. Integration of 3D development at all design stages in my projects.
. Worked with Builders, Developers, Interior Designers, Product
designers and Architects for developing 3D presentations & brochures
. Recently, developed accurate 3D models for 3D printing.
Kirti Desai +91 9867696000
Cut Section - Typical Apartment, Goa Residential Building - Lucknow

3. Kirti Desai +91 9867696000
3D VisualizationReferences
On request
Royal Palms, Mumbai
For Video Compositions - Ford Motors Mall, Lucknow
Hotel Suite, Pune
Personal Details
Phone
+91 9867696000
Email
kirtione@gmail.com