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Ananta

Patel

Ananta
Patel

Architecture Technology Instructor at VCAD

Senior Project Manager at HOK

Ananta is an accomplished architectural and interior designer, boasting over 20 years of design and architecture experience. Currently serving as a senior project manager at HOK in Calgary, Ananta also contributes to the education field as a part-time architectural instructor at the Visual College of Art and Design (VCAD), Calgary. With a rich professional background, Ananta has held key roles in various architectural and interior design firms, playing a pivotal part in numerous significant projects. These include diverse undertakings such as mixed-use developments, mid and high-rise condominiums, commercial office interiors, retail stores, and banks.

You can now learn Architecture Design & Technology fully online!

Explore the diverse curriculum of Visual College of Art and Design and choose a creative career path that allows you to realize your dreams.

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creative connections

Career Opportunities

  • Building and Construction Industry
  • Architectural Industry
  • Interior Design Industry
  • Engineering Industry
  • Building Project Management
  • Property Management

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