Kritika Naidu

Architect / Designer

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A dedicated and enthusiastic Architect, I am committed

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to seamlessly merging innovation with practicality to
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transformative potential of design to ignite curiosity and
Ph: +91 8087196008 reshape perspectives. Drawing from a solid foundation in
Architecture and design, I have developed into a
Add: 42, New Mankapur contemplative, accountable, and inquisitive individual.
Nagpur, Maharashtra Additionally, I possess a keen interest in graphic design
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meets paper, it yields exquisite works of art.
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With over 7 years of work experience, I am currently in
pursuit of a role as a Lead/Senior Architect/Designer. I
Education am particularly drawn to creatively challenging
environments, as they fuel my excitement and enthusiasm
2012-2017 : Bachelor of for exploration. Continually seeking opportunities to
Architecture expand my skill set and refining my expertise.
Institute of Design Furthermore, I am eager to collaborate with individuals
Education and Architectural who possess exceptional intellect and talent.
Studies, Nagpur
Skills
2010-2012 : HSC Revit Sketchup
L.A.D Women's College,
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Nagpur
Photoshop Lumion
Enscape Rhinoceros
2010: SSC
The Jain International ● Excel at conceptualizing and expressing ideas
School, Nagpur through storytelling
● Ability to communicate design concepts effectively
Languages through hand sketches, renderings & presentations
● Knowledgeable in building codes, regulations, and
sustainable design practices
English ● Excellent project management skills, including
Hindi budgeting and timeline management
Marathi ● Collaborative team player with a keen eye for detail
and a dedication to delivering high-quality work
 Work Experience

January 2022- June 2023 Space Matrix [β] LAB [Gurugram, Haryana]
Associate Designer Workspace Design firm

● Worked on:
10+ Projects
50+ Pitches
10+ Test Fits

● Team Lead for converted projects

● Worked as a Project Director for multiple projects
● Storyboarding / Concepts for multiple teams
● Closely worked with the Project Management Team for
execution at site level.
● Converted multiple pitches

January 2019- Dec 2022 Zyeta Interiors Pvt Ltd [Bangalore, Karnataka]
Designer Workspace Design firm

● Worked on:
5+ Projects
20+ Pitches
10+ Test Fits

● Team Lead for two projects

● Represented the company in 2019 CoreNet Global
Summit- Orange County, California as a primary
speaker
● Closely worked with the Project Management Team for
execution at site level.
● Worked on Concept development

January 2018- Dec 2018 WeBe Design Lab [ Delhi ]

Architect
Project: The National War Memorial at India Gate

● Developed working drawings

● Designed the Urban Corridor in collaboration with IIT
Delhi
● Quotations
● Scrutiny of shop drawings as submitted by contractor.
● Project supervision alongside the PMC, Indian Defence
officials, site engineers and coordinating with
contractors on site.
 Work Experience

January 2016- Oct 2016 Meeta Jain Architects [ Bangalore ]

Internship
● Single handedly worked on a Mud House Residence
● Conducted Structural Design Meetings
● Quantified BOQs along with quotations
● Worked on the project from conceptual drawings till
excavation stage.
● Developed Working drawings, Physical Models,
Landscape design and water harvesting system.
● Residence in Sanjay Nagar
- Worked on doors and window details
- Facade options, Model
- Interiors

August 2017- Nov 2017 MapBee [Parallel practice at Meeta Jain Architects]
Volunteer [Bangalore]

Project: Rediscovering neighbourhood & Enabling lost

Cultural Expressions
● Worked alongside India Foundation for the Arts
● Documentation of Stepwell [Sultanpet-Adaptive
Reuse]
● Website Content and Designing
● Rebranding for a Township Project

Accomplishments Selected as first Project Director for a pilot project at

Space Matrix

Represented Zyeta in 2019 Corenet Global Summit-

Orange County, California as a primary speaker

Project Published and Nominated for best design

Role: Team Lead
Link: Vanderlande: A Workplace Designed To Encourage
Employee Wellness

Worked on National War memorial, Published in ArchDaily

Final Year Thesis Selected for IIA, Nagpur Exhibition

Display [Chitnavis Centre]

Thesis Shortlisted for N.I.A.S.A 2017

Stood third for S.A. Deshpande Trophy organized by IIA,

Nagpur Chapter in 2017
Topic: Day dream house based on Gaston Bachelard’s –
The Poetics of Space