Grasshopper3D: Data Structures & Design Automation

Aditya Jain is an Architect, Computational Designer, and Generative Artist, passionate about using algorithmic methods and digital fabrication technologies to address various social, cultural, and environmental issues. His work focuses on combining innovation with sustainable design practices, particularly through the use of 3D printing and logic-based design techniques. Aditya earned his MS in Architecture: Design Computation from Georgia Tech, where he developed his skills in automating tasks, optimizing workflows, and analyzing building systems within the AEC industry. His research at Georgia Tech explored the integration of computational design approaches with rural architecture and additive manufacturing (ceramics). As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, Aditya helped guide students in digital design, fostering both technical proficiency and creative thinking. Currently, Aditya is a Digital Design Specialist at Branch Technology, where he specializes in advancing design automation and developing innovative solutions that streamline processes involving robotic fabrication and digital manufacturing. Before Branch, he worked as an Associate Architect and Designer at NUDES in Mumbai. There, he contributed to a variety of projects, including the Bookworm Pavilion, Cardboard Cafe, and the Ismaili Jamatkhana, as well as some winning competition entries and research initiatives. His approach to design emphasized bottom-up construction processes and scalability, with a strong commitment to sustainability. He has also tutored and mentored on several educational platforms, inspiring the next generation of designers in computational design and generative art. Aditya's career has been defined by a continuous focus on innovation, creating both digital and physical projects using advanced design and fabrication techniques.