Kumarjit Goswami is an architect with over 10 years of experience in architecture and urban design projects. He has a Master's degree in Urban Design from Jadavpur University and has worked on various commercial, residential, and urban planning projects. He is proficient in design, production, coordination, liaison, and computer skills like CAD, 3D modeling, rendering, and presentations. He is interested in areas like smart architecture, sustainable design, and has received honors for his work.

1. KUMARJIT GOSWAMI curriculum vitae
180/3, Goswami Para Road, Bally, Howrah - 711201, W.B, India.
M: +9198303 80138 E: kumarjit.goswami@gmail.com
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A highly motivated candidate with 2.5 years of post graduate experience in large scale
architecture and urban design projects. Key strengths and areas of interest include concept
design, sketching, presentations, design development & visualization and interdisciplinary
integration with creativity and innovation.
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FIELDS OF INTEREST Smart Architecture: flexible design approach resulting in the
multifaceted space solutions responding to the fast paced lifestyle and
space scarcity in urban areas.
Sustainable Design: green design approach integrating modern
design tools.
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EDUCATION
M.Arch in Urban Design Jadavpur University, Kolkata
1st
class, 2008 Thesis: ‘Revitalization of Major Urban Nodes of North-Eastern
Metropolitan Region (IMR)…A Zonal Impact’
The approach was to give North Eastern Metropolitan Region a spatial identity by
reviving the area to help uplifting the image of it, as the gateway to Kolkata.
Studio research works:
1.Kolkata Canals: Regeneration and Beautification
The proposal features the possibility of a canal networking system for faster and
pollution free transport and opening out the city towards its waterways through
visual corridors.
2. 'View and Vista'- a study and proposal
Done along with Anindya Dasgupta and Sayan De

2. Urban views and vistas are integral in the mental map of an observer's imageability
of a city. the identification of potential urban elements further emphasizes a city's
visual character. Kolkata has those elements in abundance seeking sensible UD
renewal for functional integration to the city's urban fabric.
Relevant Courses: Remote sensing and GIS, Land-use & Traffic
System, Advanced Landscape Architecture, Project Management,
Cybernetics of Visual Perception.
B.Arch in Architecture Jadavpur University, Kolkata
1st
class, 2005 Thesis: ‘Multi-facility Center for Performing Arts and Culture at
Rajarhat New Town’
A design proposal, perceived as the cultural nerve center for the newly planned
township using kinetic design approach for greater flexibility and space-efficiency.
Relevant Courses: Urban Housing, Rural Planning, Architecture
Acoustics, Climate & Architecture.
Higher Secondary Exam. West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education
1st
division with star, 2000 Relevant Subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics.
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PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Registration: Council of Architecture, India, 2010
Institute of Urban Designers, India, 2008
Member: IIID - Institute of Indian Interior Designers
Center for Built Environment
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EMPLOYMENT & PROFESSIONAL EXPOSURE
June 2010 – Present Formation, Kolkata
Associate Architect Involved in design development of a 50,000 sqft. hotel at Orissa.
May 2007 – Present Archipolis, Kolkata
Architect & Urban Designer 'Archipolis' was conceived as a platform for like minded design professionals working
independently or as a group, and for the past 3 years it has been involved in
architectural, landscaping and interior projects of varied nature.
Some Important Projects:
# 25,000 sqft. office building at Dumdum, Kolkata.
# 11,000 sqft. hotel interior at Jharsuguda, Orissa.
# Temple at Birati, Kolkata.
# Housing at Dumdum, Kolkata.
March – April 2010 National Remote Sensing Centre, Hyderabad

3. Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ Indian Space Research Organization (Dept. of Space, Govt. of India)
May 2008 – March 2010 Partha Das & Associates, Kolkata
Assistant Architect Involved in project inception, concept design, design development and pre-tendering
stage with full project responsibility. Gained experience in client liaison and project
team management under intensive and strict deadlines.
Worked as the project leader leading a team of junior architects and services
consultants for various competition projects, large scale commercial and mixed use
projects.
Main Projects:
# 6,23,000 sqft.Commercial cum IT complex, Haldia.
# 2,80,000 sqft.Housing Complex at Sonarpur, Kolkata
# Refurbishment of British Council Library, Kolkata.
# Kolkata Riverfront Development.
# Dalhousie Square Beautification Project.
# Structure Plan for Kolkata.
March 2008 – June 2008 Partha Das & Associates, Kolkata
Assistant Architect, part time Worked on various large scale architectural and urban design projects from design
inception stage. Provided Design development models, visualizations and
animations for presentations.
January 2008 – July 2008 Formation, Kolkata
Freelance Involved in planning, design development, preparation of presentation drawings,
3-D visuals of a competition project, 'knowledge park' at Sri Lanka.
Jan 2006 – February 2008 Partha Das & Associates, Kolkata
Freelance Provided design development models, detailed 3-D modeling along with design
development, animations for competition presentation etc.
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PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
Nov 2003 – Jan 2004 Habicon India, Kolkata
Under Graduate Intern General tasks included Concept Design, Design development, presentation and
preparation of construction drawings. Also Involved in the task of site supervision
and coordination between multiple services disciplines.
July – September 2003 Arkitekturel Grids, Delhi
Under Graduate Intern Worked on presentation and working drawings of large scale educational,
commercial and interior design projects.
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PROFESSIONAL TRAININGEXPERIENCE AND SKILLS
Design: # Concept design in consultation with principal architect.
# Design development, incorporation of various building services for
further detailing out the design.
# Environmental and microclimate study of design alternatives

4. through energy mapping and shadow analysis.
Production: # Preparation of presentation drawings and design reports.
# Production of municipal approval drawings and documents.
# Preparation and periodic revision of architectural working drawings
and B.O.Q s.
Coordination: # Coordination with building services & structural consultants for
effective and efficient development of design.
# On site supervision of architectural construction and guidance for
various other building services for a fast & cohesive implementation
of ideas.
Liaison: # Liaison with client, municipal authority, project marketing team and
project management team.
# Experience of working in a close knit network of client, service
consultants, product suppliers and contractors to deliver the best
possible solution within budget and scheduled time.
Skills developed: # Communication and interpersonal skills developed through client
liaison and various official meetings and presentations.
# Facilitation skills developed through interdisciplinary coordination.
# Time management for achieving goals and targets on time.
# Resource management and organization in a multidisciplinary team.
Personal strengths: # Enjoys challenges presented and excels in competitive
environments.
# Flexible attitude – enjoys working in a dynamic environment
# Conscientious, determined and ambitious
# Quickly evaluates situations – good problem solver.
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COMPUTER LITERACY
Proficient in 2D CAD, 3D modeling and renderings, presentations, animation and environmental
analysis (shadow pattern, energy calculations etc).
Drafting software: Auto CAD, Revit Architecture (partial).
Virtual 3D modeling: 3ds Max, Sketch up, Auto CAD.
Virtual 3D rendering: Scanline, Mental Ray, V-Ray.
Graphic design: Adobe Photoshop, Corel Draw (partial)
2D Animation: Macromedia Flash.
Video editing: Adobe Premier, Macromedia Director (partial).
Environmental Analysis: Ecotect (learning)
Office: Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel.
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5. MEASURED DRAWING & DOCUMENTATION
Measured drawing and documentation of the Royal Complex, Mandu, India.
Jadavpur University, 2003
Corrected measured drawing for documentation of Ffort Radisson (3-star hotel designed by
Ar.Prabir Mitra) for Abuja Realty, 2001
Measured drawing for documentation of Heritage Buildings at Dalhousie Square, Kolkata for
world heritage certificate from UNESCO (done under the guidance of AR. Manish Chakraborty),
2001.
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HONOURS AND AWARDS
GATE scholarship 2005 (91st
All-India rank in GATE examination)
Received special mention for the best innovative use of steel in architecture steel design
2001-02, a competition hosted by INSDAG.
Won Second prize in the competition ‘line form’ at the 44th NASA convention 2001, hosted by
Dr. D.Y Patil Collage of Architecture, Mumbai.
Won first prize in the competition ‘interior designing of a restaurant’ at Eastern Zonal NASA
convention 2002, hosted by B.E.C, Shibpur.
Won second prize in the Bengal Ambuja Competition on ‘Primary School Design’ at
ZONASA 2002.
Won second prize in the ‘Main Design Competition’ at ZONASA 2004, hosted by I.I.T KGP.
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OTHER INTERESTS
Photography (won amateur photography competition), Origami and architectural modeling and 3D
modeling (have taken many architectural physical and 3d modeling assignments including that of ‘star
theatre’, Kolkata; have prepared a 3d model for eminent artist Suvaprasanna to commemorate ’Bhasa
Dibas’)
Sketching and Sculpting (won second prize in national level iron wire sculpture competition in NASA 2001
‘line form’),
Quizzing (have won prizes in various competitions, now conduct quiz shows for local clubs)
Travelling (took part in all three collage educational tours in India, also has experience of working in three
different metros - Kolkata, Delhi and Hyderabad)
Yoga (have won district level competitions)
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PERSONAL INFORMATION
Nationality: Indian
Date of Birth: 1ST
October, 1981
Material Status: Single
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