Kiran Nayak

Kiran Nayak is a creative technologist with experience in architecture, building information modeling (BIM), storytelling & leadership.

Kiran Nayak is an architecture professional and digital design specialist with expertise in Building Information Modeling (BIM), graphic standards, storytelling & visualization. He is deeply passionate about both architecture and technology and enjoys bridging the gap between these two sides of his practice through mentoring, teaching and leadership. Kiran is an Associate, Designer & Digital Design Manager at BAR architects. At his day job, he helps demystify Building Information Modeling (BIM) and bridges the gap between design and technology with education & training. At night, Kiran creates stories about architecture and cities through fiction, film & animation.

Associate & Digital Design Manager at BAR Architects

August 2019 - Present | San Francisco, California

• Leading BAR’s BIM-Leads & Digital Practice Initiatives • Project setup, management and coordination • Project BIM Execution Plans, BIM Kickof • Authoring and coordinating BIM & Graphic Standards • Custom Content for Revit modeling & documentation • Staf Training, mentoring & onboarding • Custom revit tools & plugins

Principal Architect & Proprietor at Architecture + Research Laboratory

December 2009 - Present | Bangalore, India

architectural design, consultancy, research, spatial organization and programming.

Glenn Murcutt MasterClass 2013

2013 – 2013

Certification

Concentration: Landscape Architecture, Sustainability

University School of Design, Mysore

2004 – 2009

Bachelor of Architecture

Concentration: Architecture

Architecture, Design, Research, Technology, Film, Storytelling, Fiction, Music, Narrative, Worldbuilding, Future, futurism, science