Hari joined Szostak Design in 2023. Originally from Chennai, he holds a Master of Advanced Architectural Design from Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, and a Bachelor of Architecture from Anna University, Chennai.

Before moving to the US, Hari worked at The Madras Office for Architects and Designers (MOAD) as a Project Architect, gaining experience in commercial, institutional, and residential projects. His keen interest in data analysis and computational design led him to pursue his master’s degree at Carnegie Mellon. He aims to apply his interdisciplinary skills to enhance the design workflow at Szostak Design.

Currently, Hari is part of the design team for the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and 1100 Columbia St in Chapel Hill.

Outside of the office, Hari enjoys visiting art galleries, exploring diverse cuisines, and gardening.