As Director of NAU Foundation, I lead a not-for-profit organization devoted to developing sustainable, community-driven green spaces through the lens of art, architecture, and design. At NAU Foundation, we implement nature-based solutions and creative engagements in urban areas, aiming to foster public spaces that inspire ecological and cultural appreciation. My role involves overseeing projects from concept to execution, engaging with community stakeholders, and ensuring that our programs—including workshops, talks, and interactive nature experiences—contribute to long-term community enrichment and environmental well-being.Previously, as Chief Architect at Vadodara Smart City Development Limited, I played an instrumental role in enhancing Vadodara's infrastructure to make it a sustainable, future-ready global city. My work involved improving urban mobility, access to high-quality infrastructure, and fostering environmental conservation, ultimately aimed at elevating the quality of life for citizens and preserving cultural heritage.In addition to these roles, I am the founder of Meraki Portfolio Consultancy, where I am dedicated to shaping the next generation of architects, designers, and artists. Our institute prepares students for entrance exams in Architecture, Design, and Fine Arts, offering not only academic coaching but also access to a vibrant network of architects, artists, and industry professionals. As a visiting faculty member, juror, and mentor at several architecture colleges, I am actively involved in nurturing future talent and fostering a strong foundation in design education.I also co-founded Meraki Design Studio, a multidisciplinary design firm specializing in sustainable design solutions across commercial, landscape, urban, and interior projects. Alongside, as Director of YUJ CSR Pvt Ltd, I facilitate impactful CSR initiatives that connect NGOs, corporate entities, and government bodies, creating socially responsible collaborations throughout India.With a Master’s in Architecture from the Southern California Institute of Architecture (SCI-Arc) and a Postgraduate Diploma in Corporate Social Responsibility from Maharaja Sayajirao University of Vadodara, I bring a unique blend of creative and strategic expertise to each project, driven by a deep commitment to sustainable development and community-oriented design.
Listed skills include Architectural Design, Architecture, Rhino, Autocad, and 20 others.
