AMI DESAI

Education Qualification

-S.S.C Smt. V.D.Desai Wadiwala Higher Secondary School,Surat

-H.S.C Smt. V.D.Desai Wadiwala Higher Secondary School,Surat

-B. Arch Sarvajanik Collage Of Engineering & Technology, Surat (SCET)

-M. Arch-Sustainable Architecture Centre For Environmental Planning & Technology, Ahmedabad (CEPT) 

June 2019 - Current

Assistant Professor Swarrnim Startup and Innovation University, Gandhinagar 

Teaching Responsibilities Participated in development of course curriculum Conducted RSP (Related Study Program) Administrative Work (ACPC, COA etc.)

July 2017 - May 2019

Assistant Professor (2 Years) Raman Bhakta School of Architecture – UTU, Surat, Gujarat

Teaching Responsibilities Participated in development of course curriculum Participated in co-curriculum activities Conducted RSPs (Related Study Program) Administrative Responsibilities

March 2016 - May 2017

Project Architect (1 Year) Shubhra Raje -

Built Environments, Ahmedabad Participated in design development Conducted meetings with consultants and vendors Took part in client presentations Worked on architectural drawings from beginning to execution Physical model making

July 2011 – Nov 2011 (5 Months)

Trainee Ar. Jigar Mehta & Co. Ahmedabad Participated in design development Worked on presentation drawings Working drawings of a residential and commercial projects

Software Skills

AutoCAD, Photoshop, Google Sketch Up, InDesign, Inscapes, Microsoft office

Support Skills

Traveling and experience with people all around the world made me open minded & easily adaptable to all kind of situations & multicultural atmosphere, Ability to work in team as a member and as a leader, Ability to organize all kind of work or any event, Physical model making, Different presentation techniques

Subjects Taught and Other Involvement

Assistant Professor - Swarrnim Startup and Innovation University, Gandhinagar

  • B.Arch BMCT – III (Building Material and Construction Technology) Exploration of Wood as B

  • B.Arch Environmental Science and Services-I Clmiat

  • B.Arch Environmental Science and Services-III Solid Waste Management Water Supply and Drainage Building Codes

  • B.Arch Sustainable Architecture(Elective) Develop Design Project

  • B.Arch Studio II Anth

  • B.Arch Studio VII H

  • ID Studio – V Adaptive Re-use – Retail and Café Design

Assistant Professor - Raman Bhakta School of Architecture – UTU, Surat, Gujarat 

  • ADS - VI (Architecture Design Studio) Mixed use housing

  • ADS - III (Architecture Design Studio) Residence design

  • ADS - II (Architecture Design Studio) Anthropometry

  • AGS - I (Architecture Graphic Skills) Architectural representation, Basic principles of geometry

  • AGS - II (Architecture Graphic Skills) Orthographic projection, Section of solid, Projection of solid, Software

  • AGS - III (Architecture Graphic Skills) 3D representation of solid - Isometric, Axonometry, Perspective

  • BD - I (Basics of Design) Understanding of design principals

  • BD - II (Basics of Design) Study of natural forms, Representation of design principals

  • Building Services I Water supply, Sanitation, Drainage

  • Building Services II Electrification, Lighting, Vertical transportation, Acoustics

  • Disaster Management General approaches, Habitat design strategies for disaster mitigation

  • Sustainable Design Introduction to sustainability concept, History of contemporary development, Global application of sustainable approaches, Rating System of green architecture

  • Landscape Design Landscape history and planning, Garden history, Study of plantings, Land forms

  • RSP (Related Study Program) - Auwa - Dec 2018 Auwa fort documentation

  • RSP (Related Study Program) - Gokarna - Dec 2017 Residences, Public spaces and Streets documentation

  • NAAC - Organised course curriculum

  • RBSA Youth Festival - 2017

  • RBSA Youth Festival – 2019