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Essa Ruknuddin

Essa Ruknuddin

Dubai,UAE

Summary

I am an architect driven by a passion for design, creativity, and the built environment. Over the course of my academic and professional journey, I have developed strong skills in architectural design, advanced software tools, and model-making. Collaborative projects have further refined my problem-solving abilities and teamwork skills. From designing urban landscapes to shaping public spaces, I strive to deliver designs that inspire and create meaningful impact. This experience has taught me to approach challenges with innovative yet practical solutions that balance functionality and aesthetics.

Overview

17
17
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Intern Architect

Total Environment Building System Private Ltd
Bangalore, India
01.2025 - 07.2025
  • Prepared GFC (Good for Construction) drawings for commercial buildings and office interiors. Designed and detailed elevations and joinery elements, including drywall details, to enhance both aesthetic appeal and functional performance of the project.
  • Assisted in revising architectural Revit models during the design development phase using the BIM interface, correcting inconsistencies and ensuring model accuracy and adherence to project standards.

Education

B Arch - Architecture

BMS College Of Architecture
Bangalore
12.2020 - 07.2025

Grade XII -

Green Valley PU College
India
06.2018 - 06.2020

Grade X -

Green Valley International School
06.2008 - 06.2018

Skills

  • 2D Drafting:

Autodesk AutoCAD - Highly Proficient


  • 3D Modelling:

Autodesk Revit - Highly Proficient

Autodesk BIM 360 - Proficient

Autodesk Navisworks - Beginner

Rhinoceros 3D - Intermediate

Grasshopper 3D - Beginner

Sketch Up - Highly Proficient


  • Visualization:

Twinmotion - Highly Proficient

Enscape - Proficient

V-ray - Proficient

Lumion - Intermediate


  • Presentation:

Adobe Illustrator - Highly Proficient

Adobe Photoshop - Proficient

Adobe InDesign - Proficient

MS Office Suite - Highly Proficient

Competition

2023-24 Solar Decathlon India (Net-Zero Building Challenge) National Finalists

Languages

English
Hindi
Urdu
Arabic (Elementary proficiency)
Kannada (Elementary proficiency)

Publications

  • 2023 Sukratu 2023 BMSCA Annual Newsletter
  • 2023 Vastu Padvika 2023 BMSCA Annual Study Tour Publication
  • 2024 Kadlekai Parishe Documentation and Publication

Leadership Experience

  • 2023-24 Adavi Embodied Carbon (Solar Decathlon India) Responsible for handling embodied carbon emissions largely resulting from the burning of fossil fuels. Strategy was to reduce embodied carbon in five building systems: roofs, walls, floors, structure, and fenestration.
  • 2023 Event Co-ordinator - Envisage 2023 BMSCA Annual Fest
  • 2022 Logistics Lead - Envisage 2022 BMSCA Annual Fest
  • 2019-20 House Captain Green Valley International School & PU College

Workshops

  • 2022 Resin Art Workshop Envisage 2022
  • 2024 BIM- Simulation Game Organised by Professor Dr. Gregor Grunwald

Others

  • 2021-25 Hostel Betterment Committee SM Yahya Memorial Hostel, Bengaluru
  • 2016-20 International Award For Young People Voluntary Service, Adventurous Journey, Skill & Physical Recreation.

Timeline

Intern Architect

Total Environment Building System Private Ltd
01.2025 - 07.2025

B Arch - Architecture

BMS College Of Architecture
12.2020 - 07.2025

Grade XII -

Green Valley PU College
06.2018 - 06.2020

Grade X -

Green Valley International School
06.2008 - 06.2018

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