SJK ARCHITECTS - Key Persons
Aditi graduated from Centre of environmental planning and technology (CEPT), Ahmedabad, in 2022. She joined SJK in September 2022 as an architect and is actively part of the events management and organizing team. She has actively contributed to the Nagpur house and Hampi hotel projects.
Alisha has graduated from School of Environment and Architecture (SEA) in the year 2022. She joined SJK architects right after her graduation as an architect. She is an active part of the events team within the firm. She has contributed to projects such as Awas house, Alibaug and Courtyard house in Latur.
Anisha is a graduate from Rachana Sansad's Academy of Architecture, Mumbai from the year 2020. After a year of teaching at her Alma Mater and simultaneously working on projects of the dense housing typologies of Mumbai, she joined SJK Architects in January 2023 as a Junior Architect. Bringing in her eclectic experience with the discourse of housing, she is currently working on the courtyard house in Latur to curate a crafted living experience for a small family.
She believes in writing as her super power of communicating the stories of architecture and actively uses the same for the firm. As a part of benevolent endeavours, she serves as an enthusiastic volunteer for the development of a spiritual campus in Gujarat.
Anushri graduated from Kamla Rahe ja Vidyanidhi Institute for Architecture (KRVIA), Mumbai, in 2006. She was at SJK Architects from 2006 to 2009 as an Architect. Post a sabbatical and two kids she has rejoined us from January 2022.
Currently she is working on a multi level single family home in Mumbai along with S.R. Unive rsity sports block and dining block. She has contributed significantly to projects such as S.R. University campus master planning, water conservation project at Nagaon Alibaug, completion for Hampi Tourism nodes, JSW visitor's centre at Hampi and 50 houses Alibaug.
Anushri also leads the efficiency and software team, a team dedicated to keep the office tech and people up to date with all the latest tools & trends in the industry. A person of varied interests, she is a true hedonist at heart. Loves to travel and explore spaces and cultures through the local food. She has a 9 year old daughter and a 6 year old son who make for perfect partners in all her food adventures.
Divya Gyanchandani joined SJK Architects in 2021, formerly working for a small scale Mumbai based firm. She graduated from SEA- School of Environment and Architecture in 2019. Working at SJK Architects has ameliorated and enhanced her architectural capabilities with respect to design, minute detailing and execution of a large scale building. She has been working on a multi-storey commercial office project at Nagpur and has been exploring vectorworks as a part of the software and efficiency team at SJK.
In her leisure time, she loves to bake and experiment with different cuisines and styles of cooking.
Harshini graduated from RV College of Architecture (RVCA), Bangalore, in 2016. She worked in SJK Architects for two years, then rejoined the firm in April 2022 as a project architect after working in Auroville for a year.
She has contributed significantly to projects such as JSW multispecialty hospital and the buildings at SR University, Warangal. She is also a part of our archiving team.
Her love for travel, photography and trekking has helped her cultivate an exploratory attitude in design.
Nirmohi graduated from School of Environment and Architecture (SEA), Mumbai, in 2020. She joined SJK Architects in September 2020 as an Architect and is also an active part of our communications and writing team.
She has contributed significantly to projects such as the Courtyard house, automobile design studio and the daycare centre.
A person of varied interests, she loves writing, painting and reading.
Priyal graduated from Academy of Architecture (AOA), Mumbai, in 2022. She joined SJK Arc hitects in June 2022 as an Architect. She has contributed significantly to the multi storey commercial office building coming up in Nagpur. Working at SJK has deepened her understanding of crafted details, materials and site execution. She is also an active part of the Software and Efficiency team where she loves to explore tech and its capabilities alongside her co-workers.
She runs a small stationery design line via Instagram where she experiments with digital il lustrations and translates them into various products like books, mugs and invitations.
Priyanka completed her post-graduati on in Interior Architecture from CEPT, Ahmedabad, in 2020. She joined SJK Architects in October 2022 as a Project Lead Architect and currently handling a Hotel project in Hampi. She is also an active part of our Awards Team.
Previously, she has worked on commercial, Residential and Hospitality projects. Apart from work, she has a strong interest in exploring different cultures through travel and she enjoys staying up to date with the latest trends and developments in finance and technology.
Roshni Kshirsagar is a partner at SJK Architects along with Shimul Javeri Kadri, Sarika
Shetty and Vaishali Mangalvedhekar. Founded in 1990, SJK Architects is a Mumbai-based collective of 30+ built environment professionals, working with clients and collaborators all across the country. They design spaces that are meticulously crafted from a study of climate, culture, history, and technology - each unique to the place and its people.
Roshni's journey at SJK Architects began in 2007 after an internship with Samira Rathod, where she built her foundation in detail-oriented design. From her first project at SJK Architects, a small dining area in the heritage precinct of Mumbai, to leading interior design for the latest Penguin Random House office, she has worked through several prototypes and scales of projects. More recently, for the Hotel in Bodh Gaya and the Retail Store for Forest of Chintz, Roshni let cultural histories guide the core design principles while allowing honest thought processes, materials and craftsmanship to shine.
Roshni is conscious of the relationship between interior design and architecture, and strives to find a seamless connection between the two. She aspires to refine her practice through research, innovation, cultural context, and local techniques that have stood the test of time, along with modern technologies to build spaces that enrich human experiences and relationships with their surroundings. For her contributions to architecture and design, Roshni was selected amongst India's Top 30 Under 45 design disruptors by Forbes magazine in 2023.
Ruchira, a recent graduate from Rachana Sansad's Academy of Architecture (Aided) in Mumbai, has joined SJK Architects as an Architect and is actively involved in our Awards and website team. Her current project involves working on a sports complex in Warangal.
Along with her passion for design, Ruchira enjoys sketching and painting.
Sarika Shetty is a partner at SJK Architects, along with Shimul Javeri Kadri, Vaishali
Shimul Javeri Kadri is the founder of and partner at SJK Architects along with Vaishali
Shreya holds a B.Arch degree from Balwant Sheth School of Architecture,NMIMS, Mumbai. She practices design with SJK Architects, and has primarily worked on a multi-storey commercial office building in Nagpur.
Besides research-based ghostwriting for a few publications in India. Shreya is currently engaged with the SJK blogs and textual content. She enjoys reading and travelling in leisure time!
Sushmita graduated from VIT's PVP College of Architecture (PVPCOA), Pun e, in 2021. After gaining 1 year experience in the field, she joined SJK Architects in October 2022 as an Architect and is also an active part of our website and instagram team. She is contributing significantly to one of our ex citing hotel project in Hampi.
Along with a dependable architect she is always eager to learn new things and loves travelling and photography.
Tanaya graduated from Academy of Architecture, Mumbai, in 2022. She joined the SJK family in June 2022. Apart from her contributions to the Juhu house project, She is an active part of the Graphics and Communication team.
She has received many international and national awards through her academic journey and is keen on bringing the same spirit in the team. She enjoys illustrating & writing on the side.
Tanvi graduated from ISDI, Mumbai, in 2021. She joined SJK Architects in September 2021 as a Junior interior designer. She leads SJK's Instagram account along with being an active part of the content team. She has worked on multiple projects, including House at breach candy, Jain Museum at Koba, Office for Penguin Random House, and SJK's studio.
While design is her main interest, she also enjoys reading, photography, and being an animal rescuer.
In 2022, Tushara completed her studies at RV College of Architecture in Bangalore and subsequently joined SJK in February. During her tenure at SJK, she has actively participated in projects such as Awas in Alibaug and been part of competition project.
Vaishali Mangalvedhekar is a partner at SJK Architects, along with Shimul Javeri Kadri,
Vaishali graduated from L.S. Raheja School of Architecture, Mumbai, in 2020.
She joined SJK Architects in October 2021 as a Junior Architect. She is also part of the communication team as a Visual designer. She's contributed significantly to the Nagpur House project and was also involved in Nagpur Office.
Apart from Architecture, she has her niche for graphics, reading and enjoys cy cling.