Shivani Kumar Email & Phone Number

I have lived and worked across India and US and have had the exposure and leadership of being an Associate in the previous firms I worked for, I was intrinsically involved in a lot of the Design Work.My strengths being design, methodology and process with a dogged assurance of quality. I have worked for global architectural firms like HOK in San Francisco, and leaders in the Indian industry like RSP in Bangalore, Raj Rewal in Delhi and STUP Consultants in Mumbai. My strong individual work ethic and design talent got me the AIA Gold Medal (The American Institute of Architects), best designer while graduating from the master’s program.All this has added to my experience tremendously and helps me design today, at my own studio.Profile of Studio XS below:https://www.facebook.com/pages/Studio-XS/351725401579686Studio XS was formed as a platform for creativity and collaboration. The Practice is led by two designers who have been within the realm of architecture for the last 14 years.Shivani and Sucheth have worked in various architectural practices, and scales of projects around the world. Have keenly observed life, the environment and its effect on the built fabric in number of countries and places.The practice shares the common interests of the founders, of discovery, research, experiment, adventure and love for the environment, where the office is a studio, a lab, a workshop, a theater, a classroom as well as a gallery.India demands. Speed, and ever changing building types. XS understands and explores the possibilities inherent in simple and traditional functions and patterns. Giving them new organization and logic. Addressing the desire and culture the new and contemporary India demands.Concern for the environment and Sustainability are an overlying focus of the designs where time, research is spent to find or create the best viable solution.Making buildings conceptual and concepts buildable.

Listed skills include Design Research, Sustainability, Sketchup, Revit, and 6 others.