Sarika Bajoria

Sarika Bajoria is a multifaceted professional with extensive experience in architecture and design, currently serving as the Founder and Researcher at Contemplative Designer since May 2021. Sarika leads speaking engagements and workshops for design and architecture firms, universities, and conferences, having recently been a keynote speaker at notable events. As the Founding Principal and Design Director of Sarika Bajoria Unlimited since 2009, Sarika has focused on creating positive impacts and innovative user experiences. Sarika's academic roles include adjunct professorships at Parsons School of Design and the University of New Haven, teaching courses on contemplative design and its relationship to the built environment. Other professional contributions include being a Lighthouse Fellow at the Centre for Conscious Design and a Senior Meditation and Mindfulness Teacher at Kadampa Meditation Center NYC. Educational credentials include a Master of Architecture from the University of Pennsylvania and a Bachelor of Arts from Luther College.