About Us

Architectural firm seeking

Architectural firm seeking

better urban landscape future

better urban landscape future

At ULDS, we are a collective of Architects, Urban Designers, and Landscape Architects committed to creating meaningful and future-ready environments. Our multidisciplinary background and international exposure across diverse geographies enable us to approach every project with a broader perspective and a deeper understanding of people, place, and purpose.

We believe great design is not merely subjective expression, but a thoughtful and strategic response to context, function, and human experience. Every project is driven by a careful balance of the three core parameters, context, cost, and client vision, while maintaining a strong sense of aesthetic clarity and timelessness.

Our work spans architecture, urban design, landscape architecture, public realm development, hospitality, residential communities, institutional campuses, and large-scale master planning. Through collaborations with artists, environmentalists, engineers, urban planners, and international consultants across the Middle East and beyond, we deliver integrated design solutions that are both innovative and practical.

At ULDS, we design spaces that are wholesome, meaningful, and deeply connected to the people who experience them.

We have completed more than 55 projects all over India and Middle East Asia, ranging from educational to large scale residential complexes.

900
900

+

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acres of
MASTER PLANNING

1,200
1,200

+

+

acres of
LANDSCAPE DESIGN PLANNING

1million+

1million+

sqft of
ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN

Weve worked with

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Meet the team

Meet the team

Meet the team

Meet the team

Founded by a passionate team of Architects, Urban Designers, and Landscape Architects, ULDS brings together diverse expertise across disciplines, cultures, and scales of development. Our collaborative design approach allows us to create environments that are functional, timeless, and emotionally engaging.

With experience ranging from urban-scale master planning to detailed landscape and architectural interventions, our team understands the importance of balancing creativity with practicality. We believe that every project deserves a unique design response shaped by its context, climate, culture, and client aspirations.

Our strength lies in our ability to work seamlessly across architecture, landscape, and urban design, creating cohesive environments rather than isolated structures. This integrated thinking allows us to craft spaces that are sustainable, experiential, and meaningful at every scale.

Founders

Beruj Kumar Swastik

Principal Architect, Urban Designer, Master Planner, LEED Green Associate

Council of Architecture: CA/2011/54186


Credential ID: 11400967-GREEN-ASSOCIATE


Master of Architecture (Urban Design)


Member of (IUDI) Indian Institute of Urban Designer

Beruj is an accomplished urban designer and master planner with global experience across Japan, France, the UAE, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Canada, the USA, and India. His expertise spans architecture, urban and transportation planning, and development policies.

A strong advocate for Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) and people-first design, he has contributed to India’s first TOD Policy, developed Smart City proposals, and delivered over 100 master planning projects across the Middle East.

After returning to India, he founded and now leads the ULDS Architecture & Master Planning team, driving sustainable and impactful urban design solutions.

Aheibam Sonia

Principal Landscape Architect

Council of Architecture: CA/2011/54188

Master of Landscape Architecture 

Indian Society of Landscape Architects (ISOLA) 1258[S-186/A2023]

Sonia is a visionary landscape architect with over 17 years of international experience across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Bahrain, the USA, Europe, and India. Her expertise covers residential, hospitality, institutional, and public realm projects, including urban parks, waterfronts, riverfronts, streetscapes, and urban enhancement developments.

With more than 1000+ projects, she is known for combining aesthetic excellence with practical, functional design solutions.

After returning to India, she founded and now leads the ULDS Landscape team, delivering award-quality projects that continue to set new benchmarks in landscape design.

Founders

Beruj Kumar Swastik

Principal Architect, Urban Designer, Master Planner, LEED Green Associate

Council of Architecture: CA/2011/54186


Credential ID: 11400967-GREEN-ASSOCIATE


Master of Architecture (Urban Design)


Member of (IUDI) Indian Institute of Urban Designer

Beruj is an accomplished urban designer and master planner with global experience across Japan, France, the UAE, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Canada, the USA, and India. His expertise spans architecture, urban and transportation planning, and development policies.

A strong advocate for Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) and people-first design, he has contributed to India’s first TOD Policy, developed Smart City proposals, and delivered over 100 master planning projects across the Middle East.

After returning to India, he founded and now leads the ULDS Architecture & Master Planning team, driving sustainable and impactful urban design solutions.

Aheibam Sonia

Principal Landscape Architect

Council of Architecture: CA/2011/54188

Master of Landscape Architecture 

Indian Society of Landscape Architects (ISOLA) 1258[S-186/A2023]

Sonia is a visionary landscape architect with over 17 years of international experience across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Bahrain, the USA, Europe, and India. Her expertise covers residential, hospitality, institutional, and public realm projects, including urban parks, waterfronts, riverfronts, streetscapes, and urban enhancement developments.

With more than 1000+ projects, she is known for combining aesthetic excellence with practical, functional design solutions.

After returning to India, she founded and now leads the ULDS Landscape team, delivering award-quality projects that continue to set new benchmarks in landscape design.

Founders

Beruj Kumar Swastik

Principal Architect, Urban Designer, Master Planner, LEED Green Associate

Beruj is an accomplished urban designer and master planner with global experience across Japan, France, the UAE, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Canada, the USA, and India. His expertise spans architecture, urban and transportation planning, and development policies.

A strong advocate for Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) and people-first design, he has contributed to India’s first TOD Policy, developed Smart City proposals, and delivered over 100 master planning projects across the Middle East.

After returning to India, he founded and now leads the ULDS Architecture & Master Planning team, driving sustainable and impactful urban design solutions.

Council of Architecture: CA/2011/54186


Credential ID: 11400967-GREEN-ASSOCIATE


Master of Architecture (Urban Design)


Member of (IUDI) Indian Institute of Urban Designer

Aheibam Sonia

Principal Landscape Architect

Sonia is a visionary landscape architect with over 17 years of international experience across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Bahrain, the USA, Europe, and India. Her expertise covers residential, hospitality, institutional, and public realm projects, including urban parks, waterfronts, riverfronts, streetscapes, and urban enhancement developments.

With more than 1000+ projects, she is known for combining aesthetic excellence with practical, functional design solutions.

After returning to India, she founded and now leads the ULDS Landscape team, delivering award-quality projects that continue to set new benchmarks in landscape design.

Council of Architecture: CA/2011/54188

Master of Landscape Architecture 

Indian Society of Landscape Architects (ISOLA) 1258[S-186/A2023]