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View Larger Image and Additional Photos of Ar.Shweta DeshmukhAbout Ar.Shweta Deshmukh : Ar. Shweta Deshmukh is a distinguished architect and entrepreneur with 20+ years of impact in architecture, interiors, and sustainable design. She is the Founder & Principal Architect of SDA and co-founder of tech-driven startup Dezinebox, delivering future-ready spaces across India and globally. Her achievements include the “Exceptional Woman of Excellence” award, Top 10 TEDx Speaker ranking, and jury roles for prestigious international design awards.
Shweta Deshmukh CV
She contributes to society through eco-conscious design, industry mentorship, and spiritual volunteer work. What makes her inspiring is her rare blend of architectural expertise, innovation, and purpose-driven entrepreneurship shaping better living for tomorrow.
Design and art are not inventions — they are discoveries. They already exist in nature, in patterns of life and harmony. Our role is to observe, translate, and manifest them into physical form.
ORGANIZATION:
Dezinebox
NON-DESIGN OCCUPATION:
Interior designer Construction, fittings, housing
EDUCATION:
2001, Bachelor of Architecture, Priyadarshini College of Engg & Architecture, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
2023, Masters in Environmental Architecture, IDEAS,Nagpur,Maharshtra
2007, Post Graduate Diploma in Construction Management, NICMAR, Pune , Maharashtra, India
2020, Women Leadership Program from Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIMA)
2021,Incubatee of Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore (IIM B)
Carbon Footprint Certification with CII, India 2025
EXPERIENCE:
2000-2001, Trainee Architect, D3+1, Nagpur, India
2002-2004, Assitant Architect, Radical,Pune, India
2004-2006, Assistant Architect, Sabu Francis & Asso, Navi Mumbai, India
2006-2008, Assistant Architect, Hiten Sethi & Asso., Navi Mumbai, India
2008-2010, Project Architect, Sterling Construction Systems, India
2010-2023, Chief Architect, Shweta Deshmukh & Associates, India
2018-2023, Principal Architect & Founder , Dezinebox- A tech-driven startup providing aspirational designs across geographies.
EVENTS:
2025, TEDx Speaker , "Most watched TEDx Talk on July 2025"
2022, Invited as a Speaker & Panelises for “How To Bring A Unified Experience To Smart Homes?” at Smart Homes Exhibition at, BKC, Mumbai, India
2022, Invited as a motivational Speaker & Panelist for Conference ‘Athena’ organized by GIIS,Singapore for "Women in STEM” Singapore
2021, Modern Homes for Better Living - News18 Lokmat EP4 the panel discussion with renowned Architect / Interior designer. Witness the experts taking you through the future of work space design & technology post covid-19 era, Mumbai, India
2020, Eminent Jury for i- Design Excellence Awards by IIID2020, Nagpur, India
2016-2021, Eminent Jury for Design wall & Grand Stand Awards of Mumbai -ACE Tech powered by The Economic Times , Mumbai, India
2017, Invited as a speaker by WADe Asia to talk on #dezinebox on the topic "Architect building an IT platform" under session "Time is Changing“, New Delhi, India
2019, Invited as a mentor for a Hackathon at ‘Festival of Future’ organized by PCMC, Pune
2019, Invited as Real Women Entrepreneur ‘ for Management Thought Leaders and Entrepreneurs Leadership discussion - at KJ Somaiya Institute, Mumbai, India
2018, Speaker for a Panel Discussion on “Technology in Architecture: Shift in Design Sensibilities” ,Mumbai, India
AWARDS:
2017, “Exceptional Woman of Excellence” Women Economic Forum, New Delhi, India
2019, Archid Award by Fortune Streets , Mumbai, India
2019, “Most Innovative Firm of the Year” Bangalore, India
2019, “Time 2 Leap award” “Best Co-Working Space of the Year” Hyderabad, India
‘Indian Achievers Award as “ Most Promising Consultancy” India in 2021 (for Dezinebox as a startup)
2023, "Billenium Diva: Entrepreneur of the year" , Mumbai, India
PRESS APPEARANCES:
2022, Woman Entrepreneur in Global Hues magazine on International Women’s Day, March, India
2022, "India Today Top 10 women entrepreneurs of the Year India Today, September, India
2021, "Inspiring Women of India" Fortune India, July, India
"Dezinebox makes architectural & Interiors designs affordable for everyone" Forbes India in October, India
2020, "Asia’s Top 10 Transformational Designers 2020" Cover page of SwiftnLift , India
2020, ‘10 Best Mumbai Women Led Startups of Mumbai’ in Startup City Magazine, India
2019, “50 Phenomenal Architects” in Interior and Décor magazine for anniversary, July, India
2018, Realty Plus Magazine as “Young Architectural Practices across country” in February, India
2017, “Young Architects of India “ in “Interior & Décor” magazine for Aug-Sep, India
2018, “Inspiring 50 Architects &Interior Designers of India” -Jun-July ,India
2019, Dezinebox featured as "an inventive interior design company" in #BusinessApac magazine ,November Asia-Pacific
2019, Dezinebox founders featured in "startupcity magazine" as “Dominant Leaders to watch in Interior Designing Industry November, India
2020, Dezinebox is recognized & featured by The Enterprise World Magazine for “ The Best of 5 Creative Interior Designers”, India
2014, "Women Entrepreneur", Young Biz Times, Page 167, March, India
http://youngbiztimes.com/?p=167
2014, "Young Turks", Zingy Homes, July, India
http://www.zingyhomes.com/young-turks/shweta-deshm
ukh-architect/
ACCOLADES:
Awards & Honours
Exceptional Woman of Excellence 2017 — Women Economic Forum & All Ladies League
Most Innovative Firm of the Year 2019
Time 2 Leap – Best Co-Working Space of the Year 2019
Indian Achievers Award – Most Promising Consultancy 2021
Woman Power – Entrepreneur of the Year 2023 — Billennium Diva Awards (with NSE & SBI Mumbai)
Archid Award — Fortune Streets 2018
Jury Invitations / Professional Merits
Jury Panel — International A’ Design Awards, Italy (2024 & 2025)
Jury — Design Wall & Grand Stand Awards, ACEtech (Economic Times) since 2016
Jury — i-Design Excellence Awards, IIID Nagpur (2020)
Public Recognition
Ranked Top 10 TEDx Speakers (July 2025)
Featured in CII–PwC list of "50 Inspirational Women in Innovation" (2024)
Featured in major media: The Economic Times, Fortune India, India Today, Forbes India, etc.
LANGUAGE SKILLS:
English (near native)
Hindi (native)
Marathi (native)
COMPUTER LITERACY:
AutoCAD, Advanced
3D Max, Proficient
Neo, Proficient
Coohom, Proficient
COURSES, SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS::
2022, Introduction to Energy Conservation Building Code (ECBC), Council of Architecture with IDEA College, Online, India
MEMBERSHIPS & ASSOCIATIONS:
2002, Council of Architecture, India
2016, Member of The Institute of Indian Interior Designers
JURY MEMBERSHIPS:
2016- ACEtech Exibition Grandstand Awards by Economic Times, Mumbai, India
2016-2021- ACEtech Exibition Designwall Awards by Economic Times, Mumbai, India
2020, iDesign Excellence Awards, Nagpur, India
2024- ACEtech Exhibition Grandstand Awards by EBEC Mumbai, India
HOBBIES:
Listening to music, dancing, reading, sketching
CLIENTELE:
2010, "Bhimashankar Hills" for Balsam Developers, Designed 25 acre weekend Homes project
2011, " Try Resorts" for Sibermond Residences, Designed 6.5 acres weekend Homes project
2011, Multiplex & Mall for Sudhakar Raghunathan, Pudducherry,
2013, Commercial Space for Agrawal Group of Companies,Mumbai
2015, Just Bingg'e-Salad Bar, H&A Ventures, Navi Mumbai, India
2016, Zoomstart India Pvt. Ltd, TGV Group, NaviMumbai, India
2011-2016, Residential Projects for various clients in Mumbai & Pune
WEB SITE:
www.dezinebox.io
PORTFOLIO URL:
https://drive.google.com/drive/u/0/folders/1rQRVb0
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RSS URL:
www.dezinebox.io
REGISTRATION DATE:
2016-07-18 07:51:10
COUNTRY/REGION:
India
ACCOUNT TYPE:
Professional
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