Dr. Kumar is a distinguished architect, renowned for his contributions to sustainable design and climate-responsive architecture over the span of his two-decade long career.

With a Ph.D. in Solar Passive Architecture and Earth Coupling for Space Conditioning from IIT Delhi, he is one of India’s top experts in energy-efficient buildings. He is also a core member of the National Advisory Committee for Sustainable Cities under the Ministry of Urban Housing & Design.

In 2001, he founded klimArt Architects Pvt. Ltd., setting the foundation for a studio that’s been at the forefront of climate-responsive and energy-efficient design.

Abhinav has always been the king of multi-tasking, juggling a million things at once and being a jack of all trades excelling at whatever he set his mind to.

His love for solving problems led him to architecture. His curiosity started young, when he and his brother spent hours building miniature water dams in the mud, only to watch them inevitably overflow, a first lesson in design, failure, and resilience.

A natural born leader, Abhinav doesn’t make excuses, he just gets things done. He is well known in the office for his love for sports, especially football, and strategy board games.

Born and raised in Vellore, Manasa’s early life was shaped by the constant presence of blueprints, construction sites, and the scent of fresh cement, which naturally cultivated her passion for architecture at a young age. At SPA Delhi, she was in the top 2%, while captaining the basketball and table tennis teams.

At klimArt, Manasa applies her meticulous attention to detail and photographic memory to create spaces that inspire and sustain communities. Her achievements extend beyond architecture, with leadership roles in community fitness initiatives and contributions to the Guardians of Dreams NGO.

Migom grew up in Duliajan in Assam, around a strong sense of community and passion for sports, particularly tennis and football shaping his early years. But somewhere between perfecting his single-handed backhand, design sneaked into the picture, eventually bringing him to klimArt.

A born rebel who never followed the playbook, his love for both architecture and biking informs his design process, drawing on the sense of freedom he experiences on the road to fuel his creative thinking in the studio.

He started his career as a founding member of Novatr, formerly known as Oneistox, and played a pivotal role in driving the company’s growth through his exceptional management of branding and product development.

By the age of 25, Kavya has already successfully led over 30 design projects and over the last 4 years has become an indispensable part of the studio.

A true all-rounder, Kavya is often referred to as the ‘go-to encyclopedia’ for her vast knowledge, and unique ability to combine her grace with precision at work. She leads with kindness and a thoughtful approach to solving complex problems.

Her impressive dedication to work and architecture speak to her relentless commitment to excellence and sustainable architecture.

Ganesh grew up in the quiet and serene life of the small towns, between Buldhana and Nashik in Maharashtra. He has always been active, whether flipping through the air in gymnastics, dancing to his own rhythm, or sketching ideas faster than they can be built.

An unstoppable force of energy, Ganesh is like an unstable electron (in his own words!) always moving, always unpredictable, and a true chaos enthusiast if we may say so.

He is equally focused and results driven at his work. His strong management skills are a cornerstone of the studio, ensuring that projects are executed seamlessly and efficiently.

A marathon runner at the age of 15, Sahil’s determination and discipline on the field reflects perfectly in his work off the field and in the studio as well.

Always the first to greet everyone with a warm smile, Sahil’s approachable nature makes him a standout presence in the studio. His calm and level-headed demeanor allows him to navigate tight deadlines and tackle complex problems with ease.

With a fresh perspective on design and an eagerness to learn, Sahil brings both focus and creativity to every project. His playful attitude ensures that the studio remains an uplifting and collaborative environment.

A true global citizen, Sanjana spent her childhood moving between Bangalore, China, and Sweden, immersing herself in diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences.

She has an extremely strong work ethic and focus, with brilliant problem-solving skills that help her lead and manage projects and deadlines with ease.

Beyond architecture, Sanjana is a seasoned dance instructor, having taught over 350 students. She has also been involved in animal rescue efforts and contributing to community initiatives and charities.

Born and raised in the buzzing city of Bengaluru, Shashidhar is a proud ambassador of his city, insult his hometown, and you’re bound to feel the heat!

His life is defined by his active spirit. With over 75 hikes under his belt and an impressive 210 km cycling feat in a single day, his dedication and endurance are just as evident in his approach to design.

Shashidhar’s life is a perfect blend of personal adventure and professional dedication to building sustainable spaces, all while he is grounded in the beauty of the natural world around him.

Sam is a naturally confident risk taker who isn’t afraid to challenge the norms. He’s got a thing for new experiences, whether it’s the way buildings take shape, the rhythm of a guitar, or the thrill of a swim.

Sam’s fascination with architecture began with a curiosity for turning plans into models, and today, his expertise in 3D visualization leaves audiences in awe.

At just 19, he founded a graphic design company and donated all his earnings to Amphan and Covid relief efforts. His bold vision has reached global platforms, from designing for Fishman’s Laboratory, a project that amassed 140k Twitter followers and NFT sales of nearly ₹2 Cr. Whether in design, art, or life, if there’s a spotlight, you can bet Sam will find his way to it!

Satish is a man of many talents, equal parts adventurer, storyteller, and (occasionally) the unexpected troublemaker. Hailing from Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, he grew up on a navy campus, once dreaming of joining the Indian Navy, until life steered him toward a different kind of battlefield, 3D design.

A Rashtrapati Award recipient for scouting, a regional-level debate champion, highly skilled parkour enthusiast and a loyal friend you can always count on, Satish lives for adventure, embraces the moment, and somehow manages to get along with just about everyone. His relentless go-get-it attitude and unstoppable drive comes through in everything from work to his personal life.

Growing up between India and Indonesia, she was always surrounded by lush landscapes and a rich tapestry of cultures and artistic influences; an upbringing that shaped her deep appreciation for storytelling in all its forms.

Her creative journey later took her to the UK, where she collaborated with multidisciplinary artists, worked on exhibitions, and showcased her work across London and the English countryside. A polyglot fluent in Hindi, Marathi, English, and Bahasa Indonesia (and now adding Swedish to the mix), she effortlessly weaves diverse perspectives into KlimArt’s visual identity. At KlimArt, she’s not just shaping visuals, she’s shaping how people see and experience them.

At a young age, Shreya was setting business records. At Urban Company, she was part of the team trailblazing work precision with most orders completed, ever and F3 collectives, she was part of the London-based startup empowering women on money management and investments.

A single person hype squad, she is always pushing the team to do better and stay focused on our goals.
With a strong background in commerce and strategy, she knows exactly how to make businesses and ideas grow. If there’s one thing you need to know about her, she doesn’t know how to quit. Give her a challenge and she will make sure she figures it out!

Prathiksha, is a quiet force of creativity shaped by many cities and stories. Growing up across different parts of India, she soaked in the country’s rich mosaic of culture and somewhere there she developed a deep love for Indian architecture. As a child, she was the silent observer, always asking the bigger questions, thinking differently, and seeing beauty where most wouldn't even look.Today, she brings that same spirit into her work, and with such poise!She thrives on connection and is drawn to meaningful conversations. And though she calls herself “delusional", it’s that very trait that helps her dream bigger and bring those bold ideas to life.

Drushya grew up in the fast pace of Bangalore which made her seek the comfort of quieter, more personal spaces. That instinct to find warmth and belonging naturally led to her love for interior design and wanting to design spaces that make you feel comfortable & safe.Whether she’s drafting a plan, doodling, or lost in the pages of a well-written book, storytelling is at the heart of everything she does.A true ambivert with a love for both deep conversations and alone time, you'll always find her blurting random unexpected facts and making the mood lighter with her jokes. She also has an innate ability to bring a calm, grounded energy to the room even when things get chaotic.

Chirag grew up in the golden city of Jaisalmer, where life was always loud, lively, and full of adventure. As a kid, he was rarely indoors, constantly running around or breaking toys open just to understand how they worked. That curious, hands-on nature eventually found its way into his love for architecture.With an extroverted personality and confidence, Chirag is someone who thrives around people. Whether it’s in the studio, a trek or a football game, he brings a warm, infectious energy wherever he goes.

Vanshika spent the first 12 years of her life in Malaysia before moving to Bangalore, and that mix of cultures shows in the way she sees the world. She’s been singing (both Hindustani and Carnatic), dancing Bharatanatyam, and playing the piano for as long as she can remember, and yes, her love for stationery is just as serious.Her love for architecture started in seventh grade and hasn’t stopped since. She’s especially drawn to vernacular styles and rustic spaces. Quiet, grounded, and always approachable, she prefers calm over chaos, and slipping into PJs over staying past 10 at a party.