Roy M.Githaiga
Furniture - Architectural - Interior Designer and Consultant in Nairobi, Kenya
Roy is a Certified Graduate Master of Architecture from Curtin University with over 6 years’ experience in Architectural Design, Spatial Planning, Project Management and Branding. His previous research involved the design of education institutions in Informal Urban Settlements with a focus on the improvement of the Quality of Space. He analysed the current state of classrooms in the informal urban settlements by referring to the different environmental conditions (e.g. ventilation & air quality), physical conditions (e.g. site location and context) and socio-cultural conditions (e.g. health, sanitation and culture), found in these settlements. He is currently involved in Sustainable Design research and Cultural / Community based design.
His efforts have been acknowledged through leadership awards and award nominations in Malaysia and Australia, respectively. He currently serves on the board of the Kenya Green Building Society (KGBS) as the Head of Technical committee where he leads the research on alternative Building Materials and Technologies for Affordable Housing.
Nominee for the prestigious Architects Board of Western Australia Graduate Award_2020.
...looking forward to growing his skills as he continue to write his story...