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London, UK |
E-mail: |
patelvj@gmail.com
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Age: |
27 |
Skype: |
Vijay-Patel |
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Nationality: |
British |
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Portfolio / Samples |
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Education |
School of Architecture & Landscape
Kingston University
Sept 2006 - Sept 2007 |
MA / Postgraduate Diploma Professional Practice Architecture
(RIBA
III)
Professional Examinations -
Royal
Institute of British Architects (RIBA) /
Architects Registration Board. |
Bartlett School of Architecture
University College London
Sept 2004 - June 2006 |
Postgraduate Diploma Architecture (RIBA II)
Unit 24: Urban Future Organisation |
Archeworks
Chicago, USA
Sept 2002 - June 2003 |
Diploma Social/Alternative Design
Archeworks is a
design school focused on helping those who are
socially disadvantaged through an intensive research
based program on real-life projects. |
Leicester School of Architecture
De Montfort University
Sept 1999 - June 2002 |
BA (Hons) Architecture (RIBA I)
First Class Honours
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Professional Experience |
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PKS Architects
LLP,
London
June 2005 - Sept 2005, June 2006 - Aug 2007
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- Residential Development: Kidderpore Avenue /
Kings College, London
- Mixed-Use Residential/Commercial Development.
Elephant & Castle, London. |
Visiting Lecturer
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De Montfort University, Leicester
Sept 2004- Jan 2005 |
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Project brief
- Studio tutorials and workshops
- Studio reviews and final critiques
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Perkins
& Will,
Chicago, USA
Sept 2002 - June 2004 |
- Los Angeles Federal Courthouse / High-rise
Development
- University of California (San Diego) Student
Accommodation
- 108 N State / CBS Tower Development,
Chicago |
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Competitions /
Independent Projects |
EES Environmental Tectonics
Competition
Architectural
Association, London |
Short-listed
entry. Open international competition.
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12/2006 |
RA Summer Show
Royal Academy of Arts, London |
Short-listed entry, Architecture Category. |
07/2005 |
The Art Bar Competition
Royal College of Art, London |
Second Prize awarded. Open competition to
design and build the interior of the RCA
Student Union’s main bar.
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05/2005 |
Landmark for Leicester,
ProCon Competition |
Joint Second Prize awarded.
with D. Sudhershan, M. Kelly |
10/2004 |
Noel Hill Travel Scholarship
AIA London Chapter |
Awarded by the London Chapter of the
American Institute of Architects for a short
term travel and study visit to Havana,
Cuba. |
02/2004 |
North Lakeshore Competition
Chicago Architecture Foundation |
Recommended scheme, included in the
publication and exhibition by the Chicago
Architecture Foundation. |
01/2004 |
The Dentist Chair
The Chicago Chair
Auction |
Designed and made a deck chair
for the Chicago Chair Auction.
with J. Jeffery, T. Smith, R.
Lewis |
11/2002 |
Evolved Landscapes |
'Openings Opening' Exhibition at Heaven
Gallery, Chicago |
09/2002 |
Champions for Pigeons:
Trafalgar Square / Bollywood Billboard
Short Television Documentary
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Conceptual designs for pigeon-cotes for a
short documentary for Carlton Television.
Published in the Architects Journal.
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07/2002 |
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Proficient knowledge of CAD software packages including AutoCAD 2006
and ADT; able to learn and adapt to new CAD software packages
with relative ease.
Advanced modelling and rendering using 3D Studio
Max, Rhino 3D and Sketch-Up.
Knowledge of Rapid Prototyping & Computer
Numerically Controlled (CNC) Technologies.
Graphical presentation
techniques using various software packages
including Adobe PhotoShop, Illustrator and Corel
Draw.
Advanced
web design: HTML, Flash, CSS, PHP as well as
experience with domain and hosting technologies.
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