Ruchi Dhar, AIA, the Principal and Founder of RD Architectural Studio, LLC, is a licensed architect in NJ, NY, and MD, boasting over 15 years of experience. She holds NCARB certification and LEED accreditation with a specialty in Building Design and construction. She has expertise in analyzing zoning regulations, project management, architecture, programming, and construction administration across diverse projects. These include corporate interiors, national retail stores, education, food service, industrial, single-family, and multi-family residential ventures. Actively involved in various committees and boards, she currently serves as the 2nd Vice President of the Architects League Northern NJ Board, AIANJ State Representative for the Sfx committee, and co-chairs the AIA NJ Sfx committee. Additionally, she is a committee member of the AIA NJ Legislative & Govt. Affairs. Before starting RD Architectural Studio, Ruchi worked for eight years at KCG Architects in Palisades Park, NJ where she sharpened her skills excelling as a project manager on multiple high-profile retail and commercial projects