15 Years of Purposeful Design

An architecture practice built on the conviction that good design improves lives.

Principal Architect

Suresh Kumar Bandaru

Suresh Kumar Bandaru is the founding principal and chief architect of Sai Nirmaan Architects, established in 2011. With over 15 years of professional practice and 300+ projects across 4+ states, Suresh has shaped a diverse portfolio spanning Architecture, Interior, and Landscape Design throughout South India and Odisha.

Suresh holds a B.Arch from SAR College of Architecture (JNAFAU), and an M.Plan(Environmental) from Andhra University. He is registered with the Council of Architecture (COA Registered Architect), and is a Fellow of the Indian Institute of Architects (IIA Fellow), a member of the Indian Institute of Interior Designers (IIID Member), and the Indian Green Building Council (IGBC). Suresh has served as Chairman of IIID Vizag Centre (2021–2023, 2023–2025) and as EC Member of the IIA Andhra Pradesh Chapter (2022–2024). His commitment to human-centered design and community impact is evident in landmark projects including the Tribal Museum (Odisha, 2023) and the Indoor Stadium for SAAP. He leads humanitarian housing initiatives through the DRIS programme, partnering with CARE India, Child Fund, Save the Children, and ADRA to build disaster-resilient settlements in coastal Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, UP, West Bengal and Odisha.

B.Arch
SAR College of Architecture (JNAFAU)
M.Plan(Env)
Andhra University
COA
COA Registered Architect
IIA
Fellow, IIA
IIID
Associate Member, IIID
IGBC
Member

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Suresh Kumar Bandaru — Founder & Principal Architect, Sai Nirmaan Architects
Our Philosophy

Architecture that serves people first

Good architecture is not just about buildings — it is about creating spaces that uplift, inspire, and serve the people who use them. I believe that every project, regardless of scale, deserves thoughtful attention to context, climate, and community. My approach is rooted in empathy, sustainability, and a commitment to design that quietly improves lives.

Whether designing a family home, a civic institution, or a landscape, I strive to balance beauty and function, crafting environments that are both purposeful and enduring.

Good architecture doesn't shout — it quietly improves the life of everyone who passes through it.

— Suresh Kumar Bandaru

The Team

Senior leadership

Suresh Kumar Bandaru

Founder & Principal Architect

Suresh Kumar Bandaru is the founding principal of Sai Nirmaan Architects. Registered with the Council of Architecture (COA Registered), he holds a B.Arch from SAR College of Architecture (JNAFAU), along with a M.Plan(Environmental) from Andhra University. A Fellow of IIA and active member of IIID and IGBC, he has served two consecutive terms as Chairman of IIID Vizag Centre (2021–2023 and 2023–2025) and as EC Member of the IIA Andhra Pradesh Chapter (2022–2024). Beyond his design practice, Suresh leads humanitarian housing initiatives through the DRIS programme, partnering with CARE India, Child Fund, Save the Children, and ADRA to build disaster-resilient settlements in coastal Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, UP, West Bengal and Odisha.

Sujatha Bandaru

Chief Financial Officer

Sujatha Bandaru oversees the financial operations and strategic planning at Sai Nirmaan Architects, ensuring fiscal responsibility and supporting the firm's growth and vision.

Ar. Nithin Kumar

Sr. Architect

Ar. Nithin Kumar brings senior-level expertise in architectural design and project management to the team.

Ar. Rupa

Sr. Architect

Ar. Rupa is a senior architect with a focus on innovative design and technical excellence.

Mr. Victor Paul

Designer

Mr. Victor Paul supports the team with creative design solutions and visual communication.

Ar. Ch. Kesav Babu

Associate Architect

Ar. Ch. Kesav Babu is an associate architect contributing to project execution and design development.

Ar. Santosh Kumar

Associate Architect

Ar. Santosh Kumar is an associate architect with a passion for collaborative design and project delivery.

Ar. Jhansi

Associate Architect

Ar. Jhansi contributes to the firm's architectural vision and project delivery, bringing expertise in design and execution to the team.

Journey

Milestones

2023

Landmark Institutional Projects

Completion of the Tribal Museum (Design Proposal, Odisha) and Indoor Stadium for SAAP, Atchutapuram.

2022 – 2025

EC Member, IIA Andhra Pradesh Chapter

Elected to the Executive Committee of the Indian Institute of Architects, Andhra Pradesh Chapter — contributing to the governance and advancement of the architectural profession across the state.

2021–2025

Chairman, IIID Vizag Centre

Elected Chairman of the Indian Institute of Interior Designers, Vizag Centre for two consecutive terms (2021–2023 and 2023–2025).

2015–Present

DRIS Humanitarian Work

Partnership with CARE India, Child Fund, Save the Children, and ADRA on disaster-resilient housing in coastal Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, UP, West Bengal and Odisha.

2011

Sai Nirmaan Architects Founded

Established in Visakhapatnam as a full-spectrum architecture and design practice serving residential, commercial, and institutional clients across South India.

2009

COA Registration & Post-Graduate Studies

Registered with the Council of Architecture (COA Registered Architect) and completed a Master of Planning (Environmental) from Andhra University, grounding the practice in both design rigour and urban planning principles.

Sai Nirmaan Architects — Tribal Museum project, Odisha

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