Rahul Surin

Co-Founder

India19 yrs experience
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Key Highlights

  • Expert in Generative Design and Sustainable Architecture.
  • Proven track record in BIM integration and architectural design.
  • Extensive experience in educational technology and immersive solutions.
Stackforce AI infers this person is an experienced architect specializing in sustainable design and educational technology.

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Skills

Core Skills

Generative DesignSustainable ArchitectureArchitectural DesignSoftware DevelopmentEducational TechnologyBuilding Information Modeling (bim)Urban DesignParametric DesignInterior Design

Other Skills

AI and Generative Design Based ResearchDesign and Process SolutionsDigital Rapid PrototypingSustainable measuresUser-based infrastructureMaterial ConsultantVernacular Design ConsultantVernacular DesignAI and ML Based Edutech3D VisualizationBIM process refinementDesign PresentationClash detectionMasterplanningCompetition Design

Experience

19 yrs
Total Experience
4 yrs
Average Tenure
13 yrs
Current Experience

Quizster

Scientific Researcher

Apr 2017Sep 2025 · 8 yrs 5 mos · India · Hybrid

  • AI and ML Based Edutech solution, with advanced immersive 3D Visualisation across Web and App based Platforms
AI and ML Based Edutech3D VisualizationSoftware DevelopmentEducational Technology

Re: (recolon india)

Principal Collaborator

Nov 2015Present · 10 yrs 6 mos · India · Hybrid

  • AI and Generative Design Based Research,Design and Process Solutions with assisted Digital Rapid Prototyping.
AI and Generative Design Based ResearchDesign and Process SolutionsDigital Rapid PrototypingGenerative DesignSustainable Architecture

Re:form

Principal Architect

May 2013Present · 13 yrs · India · On-site

  • re: Use| re: Focus| re: Design| re:Fine |re:Built
  • Key Projects -
  • 1.Vision 2020 St. Xavier's School Doranda Ranchi-An integrated Campus with sustainable measures in Learning, Ecosystem, Energy/Service management and upgradation/ refinements in User based infrastructure.
  • 2. Loreto convent School Auditorium
  • 3. Constant Leivens Memorial Hall and Musem, Jamagain
  • 3.Carmel School MasterPlan
  • 4.St.Xaviers Bundu Master Plan
  • 5. Eco Vernacular resort ,Maithan
  • 6. Landscape and UrbanSponge , British Oxygen
  • 7. Nawa Maskal School , Material Consultant in Earth and wood
  • 8. Azeem Premji University, Material and Vernacular Design Consultant
  • 9. Solar Passive Residence Residence of Ex GM Tisco , Shanti Nagar , Agora Ranchi
  • 10. Solar Passive Residence, Dr. Prasad, Tatisilwi , Ranchi
  • Associated in Various internationally celebrated and featured Documentaries and Short films on Conservation and Sustainability in different capacities in Script writing , sharing screen space, Storyboarding and Animation.
Sustainable measuresUser-based infrastructureMaterial ConsultantVernacular Design ConsultantArchitectural DesignSustainable Architecture

Adp architecture

Project Architect/BIM Superuser(adp synthesis)

Nov 2010Mar 2013 · 2 yrs 4 mos · Italy

  • Joined ADP via aquisition/alliance of Synthesisdesign, and downgraded role volunteerly as was too young ( 2yrs upon graduation)for an associate role,and thank God did that. Got immense opportunities in leadership roles, design development , process development ,BIM process refinement and Design Presentation to the reviewing authorities. At a tender age of 24 yrs was given immense responsibilities to handle the technical aspects of organisations operations,meanwhile updating/upgrading with the financial aspects of a Design practice.
  • Architectural Design|Campus Masterplanning|Computational Energy Analysis and Parametric Design|Urban Design|Corporate Interiors|BIM
  • Intensive research based integration of BIM for medium and large scale teams.Clash detection for workflow processes with interdisciplinary consultant teams.Overseeing the development of Revit based BIM framework with integration of tailor made BIM families for the companies practice benchmark.
  • Key Projects:
  • 1.IIT MANDI Masterplan ,Himanchal Pradesh. (Competition Design Bid) Semifinalist
  • 2.IIT ROPAR Masterplan ,Punjab. Proposal (Competition Design Bid) Semifinalist
  • 3.Raksha Shakti University(RSU) , Lavad, Gandhi Nagar, Gujrat. ,MasterPlan Proposal (Competition Design Bid) Finalist
  • 4.Chhattisgarh Swami Vivekanand Technical University (CSVTU) ,Durg Masterplan (Competition Design Bid) Finalist
  • 5.Regional allied health institute,Patna and Bhubaneswar (Competition Design Bid) Finalist winner
  • 6.CSR based Ecosustainable School for Welspun Group in Annupur and Katni.
  • 7.Setting up Schedules and shared parameters with BIM families as per firms practice methodology.
  • 8.Co-ordination and Cost Negotiations with Visualisation consultants and Model making Consultants.
  • And nearly a dozen more projects of varying scale and technicalities. Exited the company volunteerly on personal grounds, family emergency.
  • Still in touch with the organisation in mutual knowledge exchange on projects.
BIM process refinementDesign PresentationClash detectionBuilding Information Modeling (BIM)Architectural Design

Synthesis design

Associate Architect

Apr 2009Nov 2010 · 1 yr 7 mos · Italy · Hybrid

  • Joined as a trainee, exited with Company alliance as an Associate. The journey with Synthesis was rollercoaster ride .With an amazing Boss/Mentor/Senior from college @RanjanRay has been instrumental in guiding me and harnessing the correct approach to a design development process . Synthesisd had a open door approach with anyone in team being a collaborator than a person in a heiarchy.More of collaboration, than a hiearchy based approach.
  • Architecture|Furniture Design|Interior Design|Strategic Brand development|Software Interface and Engine Development|Research:Energy Analysis for Architectural and Urban Design| Initiated BIM integration for medium size Practice.
  • Collaborated with Ranjan Ray and team for successful implementation of multidisciplinary projects.
  • Key Projects:
  • 1.TERI (The energy and research Institute) LIbrary,IHC, Lodhi Road .Interiors|Graphics |Product Design
  • 2.EADS(European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company) , Cannaught Place,Corporate office interiors
  • 3.TERI Gawal Pahari Campus, Guest House and Admin Block Interiors |Product Design
  • 4.Advent Studio, Saket (State of the Art recording and Dubbing studio) Interiors |Product Design
  • 5.3D interactive website Interface for MNRE(Ministry of New and Renewable Energy) for realtime Green building Solutions/Recommendations for different Climatic zones for India.(Defunct due to heavy system requirement of that time) in collaboration with webprogrammers from New Concepts infosystem
  • 6.Brand Strategy for retail store chain for prominent Fashion Designer Tarun Tahilyani.
  • 7.Brand Strategy for BSNL 3G kiosks (Prototyping)
  • 8. Contemporary Residential Designs in Gurgaon( GURUGRAM),Civil Lines New Delhi, Noida ,Faridabad
  • 9. Indian Institute of Human Settlements, Green Park ,South Extension New Delhi, Sustainable Interiors|Product Design
  • 10.Hotel Lily White, Hospitality Interiors, Chattarpur New Delhi
  • Introduction of BIM platform to the firms practice with Autodesk Revit Architecture and Rhinoceros3D
BIM integrationEnergy AnalysisProduct DesignArchitectural DesignBuilding Information Modeling (BIM)

School of planning and architecture, new delhi

Guest Faculty/Research Associate

Jan 2009Mar 2009 · 2 mos · New Delhi, Delhi, India

  • Upon graduation (3 months) joined as Research Associate /Guest Faculty assisted Prof.Ranjana Mittal and Architect Deependra Prasad with the Course curriculum developed
  • for the 3rd Year Design Studio.
  • Project Title - ReWise Architecture - From scribble sketch to a 3dimensional Blueprint , development of an Icon building for New Delhi with the use of either BIM or a Parametric Design softwares.
Interior DesignCustom Furniture DesignArchitectural Design

National defence college

Freelance Designer

Jul 2007Jul 2009 · 2 yrs · Italy · Hybrid

  • Interior design and custom furniture design of the training facilities in National Defence College ( Ministry of Defence) . Independent consultant while still persuing undergraduate degree.
Parametric FormfindingTensile Fabric StructuresArchitectural DesignParametric Design

Intense inc

Co-Founder

Jan 2007May 2007 · 4 mos · New Delhi, Delhi, India

  • Parametric Formfinding for Tensile fabric structures . Introduced software based surface generation to the Design practice which earlier used manual method's to generate structures.
  • Quick Learner, Efficient Implementation and Problem Solving Ability were few skills gained in the firm
  • Key Projects:
  • 1. Introducing Fabric Structures or tensile structures in Delhi NCR wedding circles
  • 2. Formfinding software base to Fabrication consultants for polymerbased Geodesic and Parametric based Tensigrity solutions . eg Galaxia Mall ,Gurugram
  • 3. Prototyping of Bamboo based fase ceiling for UNDP(United Nations Development Programme) India International Centre Delhi which is in common usage in current Fabrication Practices( Open Sourced for sustainable progression)
  • 4. Multiple events (Cultural , Exhibition and weddings )in Delhi NCR in Tensegrity, Bamboo structures , Steel and Urban Graphics and Audio Visual projection
Curriculum DevelopmentDesign Studio AssistanceEducational TechnologyArchitectural Design

Design plus architecture

Internship Trainee

Jan 2007May 2007 · 4 mos · Delhi, India · Hybrid

  • Firm headed by Eminent Architect Mohit Gujral
  • Assisted in Drawing production of Corporate High Rises,SEZs , Luxury Housings and High End Interiors. For clients BPTP , DLF and many other leading Real Estate Developers.(Design Development, Visualisation and Working Solutions)
  • Key Project involvement( All built )-
  • 1. BPTP Park Centra, Gurugram
  • 2. BPTP Sonepat Row Housing
  • 3. DLF Twin IT Park , Jasola
  • 4. DLF IT Park, Silokhara, Gurugram
  • 5. Film City Chandigarh
  • 6. Toilet Drawings & FACADE Elevation options for few reputed Malls in Gurugram and Delhi. All built work
  • Development of work methodology to ease out working of Basement Ramps via Revit Architecture BIM and to cut precise sections with correct height and Slope
Parametric DesignArchitectural Design

Life designs architects

Architectural Intern

Apr 2004Jul 2006 · 2 yrs 3 mos · Ranchi, Jharkhand, India

  • Each year in the Summer Break( Starting from 1st yr of Architectural Education ) attended Life Designs as Architectural Trainee for 3months during vacations.Gained first hand knowledge of the construction and project planning under the guidance of Architect Amit John Barla,SPA alumni.
  • Total Tenure 3x3 months.
  • Extensive experience in alternative low cost techniques were gained during this period including works influenced by pioneers : Laurie Baker and Mario Botta.
  • Still associated with the design practice in mutual brainstorming sessions.
  • Key Projects
  • 1. BAGAICHA Campus , TRI , Namkum ( Laurie Baker Technique)
  • 2. PYGP , Siliguri, first tryst with Parametrics with shell structures
  • 3. Various working drawings of residences and institutional buildings
Drawing ProductionDesign DevelopmentArchitectural Design

Education

School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi

Bachelor of Architecture - BArch

Jun 2003May 2008

MIT Sloan School of Management

Associate's degree

May 2016Dec 2025

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Associate's degree — Development Economics and International Development

May 2024May 2025

St. Xavier's School, Doranda, Ranchi

Jun 1990Apr 2003

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