About Us
We are a multidisciplinary firm designing at multiple scales such as Architecture, Interior, Renovation and styling since its inception in 2019. The design team along with its ancillaries strives to showcase a design to blend the various factors such as contexts, climate, geography, typology and scale, balanced by the client’s aspirations for aesthetics, functionality and budget.
Every project acts as an opportunity to rethink the conventional approach yet focusing on the reference point of the client’s requirement, using a collaborative multidisciplinary approach grounded in informed decisions.
Design Manifesto
An architect today must negotiate various factors to achieve an optimal outcome, balancing the interests of different stakeholders while adhering to the primary focus of the design brief. In the design process, we establish a reference point (datum) that serves as the core principle of the project, which guides all design decisions.
Our Process
• Appointment Of
Architect by the
Client
• Identification of
client's vision and
objectives, business
case and possible
constraints on
development.
• Defining the broad
scope of work
• Development of initial
statement of
requirements by the
client or on behalf of
the client
• Defining key
parameters such as
overall budget &
site
• Determining the total
permissible built-up
area.
• Development of a
mission statement to
define the Level of the
project
• Site Survey &
Analysis
• Development of
schematic designs based
on client brief
• Appointment of
consultants
• Developing the
approved schematic
design
• Development of design
to include over all
structural and building
services systems,
general specifications
and cost plan
• Conceptualizing the
design into refined 3D
massing and
perspectives
• Finalization of design
brief & area statement
according to the
design
• Detailing the final
approved concept plan
and co-ordinating with
consultants
• Optimization of the
value of the project
within agreed cost plan
while formulating
detailed
specifications
• Developing approved
detailed design into
final design
• Designs to include
construction details,
choice of materials and
their incorporation
• Preparation of
necessary working
drawings to begin
construction of RCC &
civil work
• Co-ordinating all the
drawings with the final
drawings received from
the consultants
• Final checking of
drawings with the cost
stated in the tender
• Issuing working drawings
and details for proper
execution of works during
construction
• Approving samples of
various
materials.finishes.elements
and components
• Checking and approving
shop drawings submitted by
the consultants,contractor/
vendors
• Visiting the site to
ensure execution is being
followed as per drawings and
resolve on site issue during
construction, if any
• Issuing Certificate of
Virtual Completion,
providing Snag list and
recommendations for
maintenance
#77, 1st J Cross,
3rd Main Road
Sharadha Colony, Basaveshwarnagar
Bangalore - 560 079
abhay@thedesigndatum.com
(91) 99001 08099