STUDIO DIRECTOR
Susan directs the studio’s day-to-day creative output, ensuring every project meets the practice’s standards for craft and clarity. She mentors emerging architects and shapes the design culture across all four divisions.
- Bachelor of Architecture — University of Nairobi
- Certificate in Project Management and Creative Leadership — Edinburgh Business School
- Conducted research on 'The Evolution of Shared Workspace Geometries in East Africa'.
- Mentorship director for the Planning Systems-University of Nairobi Graduate Internship Fellowship.
- Organized the annual East African Women in Architecture Forum (2021).
- Studio Director at Planning Systems, coordinating design teams across commercial and interior projects.
- Lead designer on Strathmore Business School project, emphasizing learning-conducive lighting design.
- Spearheaded interior zoning standards for regional banking institutions, including Diamond Trust Bank.
- Coordinates technical documentation workflows and standards across the Mombasa and Nairobi studios.