Arti is an urban designer, trained architect, and relationship builder. As the founding principal of Joyful Urbanist, she advocates for a public realm that triggers joy and cumulatively happiness by way of physical placemaking. Her work spans twelve years and ranges from the design of individual buildings to city-wide development code reform. A quarter of her professional career has been in the public sector and the remainder in the private sector, working collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams through solutions-oriented processes. She brings a place-based thinking to design, planning, and zoning and works with clients to ensure the policies and strategies are capable of implementing the community’s vision.
In addition to her urban design experience, Arti is an Enterprise Partner Success Manager at Remix by Via. At Remix by Via, she implements and manages 60+ Remix Transit, Scheduling and Streets customers ($3M ARR). Arti works cross-functionally within Remix by Via to advocate for platform evolution based on customer feedback as well as creating places for people.