Devaki Kesh is an architect and urban designer who is passionate about vernacular and local architecture, public space design, conservation, and form-based codes. She believes in three opportunities through urban design–social bonding, cultural expression, and ecological sensitivity.

Kesh is an Associate at Principle, an award-winning planning, urban design, and development firm committed to creating authentic places for human-oriented environments. She received a master's degree in urban design from Georgia Tech and a bachelor's degree in architecture from RV College of Architecture. In her free time, she enjoys making art, reading books, and being in nature.