Architectural Portfolio | UG | 2019-2024

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BIRTH | 10|03|2002

CITIZENSHIP | Indian CONTACT | 9894521536

Karthickpadmanaban549@gmail.com

LANGUAGE | English Tamil [Mother tongue]

I am passionate and courious about every creative ideas and visuals that are flowing around in the world since my childhood that lead me to this creative world of architecture.

As an architect my aim is to make a positive impact on society by creating spaces that inspire, empower, and enrich the lives of those who inhabit them.

I am commited to continuous learning and growth, always seeking new challenges and opportunities to expand my knowledge, skills and practical experience

| EDUCATION

V.V.N.K.M.SR.SEC.SCHOOL

Vellore, Tamil Nadu | 2005-2019

MEENAKSHI SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE

Bachelor of architecture

Chennai, Tamil Nadu | 2005-2019

COMPETITION |

Heritage Building Documentation India 2023

[ Special Mention- all over India, Only college to get awarded in TamilNadu

FAB-TED | SRM

Furniture Design- India 2022

Thesis || Juvenile home | Center for reform and rehabilitation INTACH

KHOSLA ASSOCIATES - [INTERNSHIP]

Residential and Commercial Architecture.

Sketchup

[Cad , Sketchup, Photoshop, Illustration, Lumion]

FREELANCE PROJECTS

| WORK EXPERIENCE SOFTWARES | PERSONAL SKILLS |

Residence-Plan, 3d, Photoshop and 3d Render

Commerical- Logo design ,Exterior Modeling

Human Portrait- Illustration 2023-July-November

Adobe Illustration Smartwork

Adobe Photoshop

Autocad Leadership Lumion

Rhino 7 Photograhy

Adobe Indesign Sketching

Creative D5 Render Illustrations

JUVENILE HOME

04 - 17

02 03 04 05

URBAN CENTER

18 - 23

For Tamil liTeraTure, arT and CulTure

INTACH HERITAGE CONSERVATION

24 - 31

RESIDENTIAL COMPLEX

32 - 39

DETAIL DRAWINGS | | Center For reForm And rehAbilitAtion

40 - 49

Miscellaneous work | +

HigH rise appartment

JUVENILE HOME |

CENTER FOR REFORM AND REHABILITATION

LOCATION | JCK Nagar, Chengalpattu

TYPE | Thesis project, Individual

YEAR | 2024

LANDMARK | Chengalpattu Railway Station

SITE AREA | 10 Acre

OBJECTIVE |

Main objective of the project is to create a safer and reforming environment for juvenile because of the past incidents happend in the existing juvenile home of Chengalpattu.

CONCEPTUAL DRAWING |

PHASE-1

According to the past escape rate of Chengalpattu juvenile home, extra layer of defence is required in the design. That adds an extra height of 3m with 6m from the Prison code of India to the compound walls with the pathway over the walls that adds the surveillance to oversee the juvenile by correction officers.

By taking the advantage of site context with contour of 6m height difference from high point to low point and with Kolavai lake by side it has the advantage of water level defence so by letting in water of Kolavai lake as a mout. It has the history with vijaynagar empire.

As the contour of 6m height gives the advantage for following the Hierarchy which makes the zoning placement on hight point of the contour. The correctional officers’ admin block placed in the Zone-1 with the watch tower on that height for the surveillance the juvenile.

The zonning of three different juvenile homes will be placed according to the site contour lowest point that makes correctional officers to watch them from admin-watch tower and schools and recreational spaces are located between admin area and residential area of juvenile
PHASE-2
PHASE-3
PHASE-4
Special home
Place of safety
Cleaning and washing area
Educational home
Chengalpatuu railway line
Gardening area
Kolavai lake
Seating area with Play ground
Mind Re-creation Facility
Entry/Exit
Juvenile Court Block
Step agricultural field
Chariot mahal
Observation home

MANGALORE TILE ROOF

ISOLATION CELL

( For Juvenile those who misbehave with other juvenile or with correctional officers

SKYLIGHT WITH STEEL BARS ( 8mm Thk. laminated glass with 0.1m with overhang on all sides)

CORRECTIONAL OFFICER

(Room for the officers who is incharge of the home, which allows the officers to oversee the juvenile through skylight.)

TERRACOTTA JAIL

(Which allows rain of light which change the environment with differnt shapes of light

GAURD ROOM

(Room for the officers who is incharge of the home. Which allows the officers to oversee the juvenile through skylight.)

SLEEPING AREA FOR JUVENILE (Area accupies 12 juvenile with skylight which overseen by correction officers from gaurd room and centeral tower block)

SUNKEN SEATING

(This area provides juvenile to view agri. field which psychologically change the behaviour and undestand the value of life and time

MANGALORE TILE ROOF

ACTIVITY SEATING AREA

(Provides a area to have interchange of talents they have and to explore)

GAURD BOX

(Incharge gaurd oversees the living room for any violance activity

THINAI (Area for reading )

STELL BAR WINDOW (6 Parallel vertical steel bars conncected by vertical supports )

150mm Thk. brick wall with 15mm plaster

FIRST FLOOR

[Ar.:-12SqM]

JUVENILE COURT-BLOCK | GROUND FLOOR

JUVENILE COURT-BLOCK | SECTION-BB;

JUVENILE COURT-BLOCK | FIRST FLOOR

SCHOOL (AN EDUCATIONAL HOME) | GROUND FLOOR

SCHOOL (AN EDUCATIONAL HOME) | SECOND FLOOR

02 URBAN CENTER |

FOR TAMIL LITERATURE, ART AND CULTURE

LOCATION | Foreshore Estate, Chennai

TYPE | Academic project, Individual

YEAR | 2023

LANDMARK | Pattinapakam Beach

SITE AREA | 15 Acre

OBJECTIVE |

Objective of this project is to preserve the culture, art and language of our society and to cherish it. “Life without the collective resources of our libraries, museums, theatres and galleries, or without the personal expression of literature, music and art, would be static and sterile”

CONCEPTUAL DIAGRAM

|

Adding volume by subractive process by removing setback area

Applying staff movement into volume by subractive process

Applying staff movement other side by subractive process

AUDITORIUM BLOCK |

[AUDITORIUM]- GROUND FLOOR

[AUDITORIUM]- FIRST FLOOR

[AUDITORIUM]- SECTION-CC’

[MUSEUM & LIBRARY]- FIRST FLOOR

[MUSEUM & LIBRARY]- FIRST FLOOR

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INTACH HERITAGE CONSERVATION|

FOR PRESERVING OLD HERITAGE BUILDING

LOCATION | Arani, Thiruvanamailai

TYPE | Competition, Team

YEAR | 2023

AWARD | Special mention (all over India)

ROLE | Presentation, CAD Works, 3d modelling

SOFTWARE | Autocad / Sketchup / Illustrator/ Photoshop

OBJECTIVE |

The objective of the documentation competition is to promote the preservation and aprreciation of old and heritage buildings.

Participants are tasked with documenting these architectural treasures to capture the historical significance, architectural details, and cultural value, aiming to raise awareness about the importance and foster a sense of pride in our cultural heritage.

This initiative seeks to raise awareness about importance of preserving our culture heritage and foster a sense of pride in these irreplaceable landmarks

D10-EAST WING COLUMN-FF BASE

Columns are tall solid vertical structures, generally made of bricks provides support to the building. The east wing possesses an alluring balcony with intricate functional and aestheticdetailing. The columns were England imported glassgow iron pillars and act as water drain pipe for rain water.

DECORATED GABLE

The iron jutting from the wall carries a super incumbent weight. The bracket is made of glassgow iron as an aesthetic element on the east wing balcony. It is detailed in order to decipher a royal facade

The story of the undiscovered dictator jaghirdar of arani, Srinivasa saheb [1638]. A man who has a huge interest in hunting, hence evolved an edifice he received the palace as a token of gratitude for his loyalty. The forest palace was the earliest structure in the region to use steel materials were imported from European and American countries

saheb rao. He was the back bone of emperor Shivaji during the war of salher edifice for the same. He was of a great help to emperor Shivaji for which loyalty. The palace with different stories and architectural features. steel rafters instead of traditional wooden rafters for its roof. Most of the countries the palace looks similar to 1800’s European palaces.

BASE D5-EAST WING COLUMN- GF

Columns are tall solid vertical structures, generally made of bricks provides support to the building. The east wing possesses an alluring balcony with intricate functional and aestheticdetailing. The columns were England imported glassgow iron pillars and act as water drain pipe for rain water.

The Column was inspired from Greek Corinthian order. The capital has acanthus leafs on all the sides, volute and boss which are made up of Iron rather than traditional brick or concrete.

D2-ROUNDED TREFOIL ARCH

PORTICO

Portico, colonnaded porch or entrance to a structure, typically used in Greek Architecture, covered walkway supported by regularly spaced columns. The building had a magnificent portico in the front, which was teared down by the harsh climatic conditions.

D1-WATCH TOWER Motto on the emblem Ferrum obtinui” translates to sword I have obtained.”

The tower is located in the south wing of the building. The front is in red pointed brickwork relieved by Sholinghur Stone dressings. The internal fittings was comprised of all latest improvements during that time. The purpose of the tower is predicted to be a view point for the forest area.

D6-SEMICIRCULAR ARCH

HOMAN’S FIREPROOF FLOOR

A principle feature in its construction is for the use of First time in India Messrs. Homan and Rodgers patent flat brick and iron joist floors. Considering that this is the First attempt of its kind (in I ndia) for using iron joists in floor building technology to make it firproof.

The pitched roof is located in all four wings of the edifice. It has cavity on the exterior are pitched to avoid

D3-ROUNDED ARCH

TYPICAL
BLOCK-A (2-9 FLOORS)
BLOCK-A (GF-1 FLOORS)
TYPICAL FLOOR PLAN | BLOCK-B&C (0-14FLOORS)
TYPICAL FLOOR PLAN | EWS (0-7FLOORS)

DETAIL DRAWING + MISCELLANEOUS WORK

TYPE |

Miscellaneous workHand sketches / Illustrations / Digital paintings/ Character Design / Renders

Detail DrawingsIntern - Projects / Freelance projects

YEAR | 2019-2024

SOFTWARE | Autocad / Sketchup / Illustrator/ Photoshop / Lumion / D5 Render / blender

I am passionate and courious about every creative ideas and visuals that are flowing around in the world since my childhood that lead me to this creative world of architecture.

I began my Architecture journey in 2019 and till this date with my experience spans on interior and exterior design, modeling, and renderings and additionally, I have developed my versatility and creativity in various aspects of design

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FROM RISER EDGE WITH BULLNOSE NOSING [AS PER ARCHITECTURE DETAIL]

WOODEN HAND RAIL [AS PER ARCHITECTURE DETAIL] 9" BRICK WALL

PART PLAN - STAIRCASE (GROUND FLOOR)

PART PLAN - STAIRCASE (FIRST FLOOR)

CURVED HAND RAIL WITH COPPER TURNED KNURLING [AS PER ARCHITECTURE DETAIL]

RISER - 1 2" THK RIBBED MARBLE [AS PER SPECIFICATION]

9" BRICK WALL WHITE MARBLE TREAD PROJECTED BY (34") FROM RISER EDGE WITH BULLNOSE NOSING [AS PER ARCHITECTURE DETAIL]

8" WIDE SEATING (PROPOSED WOODEN BENCH,HT:- 1'-6")

RISER - FINISHED IN RIBBED MARBLE [AS PER SPECIFICATION

9" BRICK WALL

CURVED HAND RAIL WITH COPPER TURNED KNURLING [AS PER ARCHITECTURE DETAIL]

WHITE MARBLE TREAD PROJECTED BY (34") FROM RISER EDGE WITH BULLNOSE NOSING [AS PER ARCHITECTURE DETAIL]

8" WIDE SEATING (PROPOSED WOODEN BENCH,HT:- 1'-6")

TREAD TO BE FINISHED IN WHITE MARBLE [AS PER ARCHITECTURE DETAIL]

PART PLAN - STAIRCASE (TERRACE FLOOR) REFERANCE

BEAM & SLAB [AS PER STRUCTURE]

CURVED HAND RAIL WITH COPPER TURNED KNURLING ON TOP [AS PER ARCHITECTURE DETAIL] 9" BRICK WALL

WOODEN HAND RAIL [AS PER ARCHITECTURE DETAIL]

RISER - FINISHED IN RIBBED MARBLE [AS PER SPECIFICATION]

WHITE MARBLE TREAD PROJECTED BY (34") FROM RISER EDGE WITH BULLNOSE NOSING [AS PER ARCHITECTURE DETAIL]

FLOORING TO BE FINISHED IN MARBLE [AS PER SPECIFICATION]

SIDE & WAIST SLAB OF THE STAIRCASE TO BE FINISHED IN EXPOSED PLASTER [AS PER SPECIFICATION]

TREAD TO BE FINISHED IN WHITE MARBLE [AS PER SPECIFICATION]

FLOORING TO BE FINISHED IN MARBLE [AS PER ARCHITECTURE DETAIL]

BEAM & SLAB [AS PER STRUCTURE DRAWING]

“Colocar debajo del
| Bar counter “ place under the
Isometric view

Seating area |

Restaurant

Kathya Gautham Farmhouse
Centeral courtyard| - Khosla Associates
“A MAN WITHIN A BEAST”
“A GIRL WITH AN INNOCENT SMILE”
“A BOY WITH NO CARE IN THE WORLD”
“CLAY RENDER + WIRE FRAME”
“DUTY MEETS EMPATHY”
“A Beast within a Man”
“Akka”
“Character name | Justin”
“Police officer rescuing a baby during Chennai-flood 2024 ”
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