Nisha Shah

BArch., MArch., LEED AP

University of Illinois at Chicago – School of Architecture
Master of Architecture, 2002

University of Pune, India – College of Architecture, Nasik
Bachelor of Architectue, 2000

After completing her B Arch. Nisha joined Kute and Associates in Nasik, India, a small sized design firm. Their projects varied from residential to light commercial and landscape design. Nisha’s work experience in United States started with GEC design group, where she worked as an intern. Her job duties involved site visits and inspection, which gave her the working knowlege of building technologies and construction techniques used in the midwest. Nisha joined vWA in June 2006. Her job demands a clear understanding of design and a keen eye for details. Nisha beleives that design should evolve with respect to its context, as by doing so the solution achieves sustainibility and becomes an integral part of the surrounding.