Sanjay chawala
@adinterio.com
Founder & Principal Architect, Architecture & Planning
AD Interio
Sanjay Chawla is the Founder and Principal Architect at AD Interio, Dehradun. With over 15 years of experience in architecture, planning, and interior design, he leads the firm’s creative vision, delivering high-quality residential and commercial spaces. His design philosophy balances form, functionality, and vastu principles to create aesthetically pleasing, sustainable environments.
EDUCATION
B.Arch — Bachelor of Architecture
MBA FMS Delhi
RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS
Architecture, Urban Studies, Development, Horticulture
FUTURE PROJECTS
Sustainable Resort Architecture in Uttarakhand
Developing eco-friendly resort designs with minimal environmental footprint, integrating local culture and materials.
Applications Invited
Sustainability experts, civil engineers, green building consultants.
Affordable Luxury Housing in Dehradun
Designing a series of luxury housing units that balance affordability with elegant design and functionality.
Applications Invited
Real estate developers, construction partners, interior product suppliers.
Urban Revitalization for Smart City Dehradun
Proposing urban planning solutions to improve public spaces, pedestrian pathways, and overall city aesthetics.
Applications Invited
Urban planners, municipal collaboration, landscape architects.
Publications
Featured in Architectural Digest India (2024): "Evolving Trends in Sustainable Resort Architecture in North
Contributor to Indian Institute of Architects Journal (2023): "Integrating Vastu Principles in Contemporary Residential
Regular contributor to on topics of interior design, architecture, and urban planning trends.
GRANT DETAILS
Currently operating on private and industry-funded projects. Open to applying for architectural research grants in sustainability, smart cities, and hospitality design.
RESEARCH OUTPUTS (PATENTS, SOFTWARE, PUBLICATIONS, PRODUCTS)
Development of modular interior systems for customizable luxury apartments in Uttarakhand (in-house product).
Conceptual framework for Vastu-based space planning in modern residential architecture (published internally at AD Interio).
CONSULTANCY
Vastu consultancy for private luxury homes in Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, and Delhi NCR.
Architectural and interior consultancy for several hospitality brands and boutique hotels.
Industry, Institute, or Organisation Collaboration
Active collaboration with local builders and developers in Dehradun for housing and hospitality projects.
Design partnerships with hospitality chains for boutique resort and homestay development across Uttarakhand.
Ongoing design consultation with Smart City Dehradun Initiative (local municipal body).
INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE
Over 15 years in architectural practice.
Founder and Principal Architect of AD Interio (since 2006).
Portfolio includes 100+ completed residential, commercial, hospitality, and institutional projects.
STARTUP
AD Interio: Founded in 2006, a multidisciplinary studio in Dehradun offering services in architecture, interior design, landscape design, 3D visualization, and custom furniture design.
Currently scaling operations to work on larger regional projects across North India.
SOCIAL, ECONOMIC, or ACADEMIC BENEFITS
Contributing to local employment generation through architectural and construction projects.
Promoting awareness of sustainable design and vastu-compliant architecture through public talks and blog content.
Enhancing Dehradun’s urban aesthetics and living quality through planning and design interventions.