Portfolio — Architecture — Adelaide, SA

Denis Patel

M.Arch  ·  Graduate of Architecture, Australia  ·  Architect, India

DegreeM.Arch — University of Adelaide
RegistrationCA/2020/119065 (India)
Based InAdelaide, SA
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Where craft meets
context

Passionate architectural graduate fueled by a commitment to sustainable design and innovative integration. Proficient in CAD software and adept at translating conceptual ideas into detailed technical outcomes.

Trained across two distinct design cultures — the vernacular richness of Gujarat, India and the rigorous technical standards of Australia — bringing a dual perspective to every project.

Known for a collaborative approach, bringing fresh perspectives to multidisciplinary teams and a strong grounding in project management, site documentation, and construction delivery.

8+
Years in Design
12+
Projects Completed
2
Countries Practiced
M.Arch
Masters Degree
2022 – 2024
Master of Architecture
University of Adelaide, Australia
2014 – 2019
Bachelor of Architecture
Hemchandracharya North Gujarat University, Patan

Projects

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Time Strapped
Residential — Final Project, M.Arch
A housing renovation exploring alternatives to conventional suburban design. Integrating the Indian concept of "Otla" — communal thresholds — into an Australian context, converting underused parking into immersive shared landscapes.
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Dare Retro
Mixed-Use — Technical Documentation, M.Arch
A full technical documentation study for a mixed-use building in North Adelaide, adjacent to an existing church. Includes detailed construction drawings, solar analysis, wind pattern studies, and ACP roof detailing.
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Unpaved
Urban Design — Sem 2, M.Arch
An urban intervention along North Terrace, Adelaide — repurposing underutilised streetscape into an artist-led cultural corridor. Integrates holographic memorial technology with flexible public performance spaces.
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Freelance — India
Residential & Commercial — 2+ Years Field Work
Private residences across Patan, Balisana, Unjha, and Mehsana alongside café and restaurant interiors. Full design-to-render workflow with client consultation, technical drawings, and site supervision.

Skills &
Tools

A versatile toolkit spanning design, documentation, and delivery — from hand-drawn concept sketches through to construction-ready drawings and photorealistic renders.

CAD & Modelling
AutoCAD
Revit
Rhinoceros 3D
SketchUp
ArchiCAD
Visualisation
Lumion
V-Ray
Enscape
Adobe Photoshop
InDesign
Delivery
Construction Docs
BOQ & Cost Planning
Site Supervision
Client Consultation
Project Management

Career

Experience

2019 – 2022
Designer / Architect
Ratan Construction Pvt. Ltd., India — 2 Years 10 Months
Project Management Technical Drawings BOQ Client Meetings Site Visits
2020 – 2022
Freelance Architect
Independent Practice, Gujarat, India
3D Rendering Technical Drawings Consultation Site Visits
2017
Architectural Intern
Waves Design Studio, Ahmedabad — 6 Months
Design Modelling Model Making Site Visits
2024
Certifications
JP Morgan Chase — Quantitative Research
Accenture North America — Project Management
Cost Planning Construction PM

Let's work
together

denispatel2@gmail.com

Adelaide, SA  ·  +61 466 027 533