Ankur Choksi founded Studio Lotus with his two partners in 2002 and is a Design Principal at the practice. He is a graduate of the National Institute of Design at Ahmedabad. Choksi leads the Integrated Architecture & Interior Design initiatives for the firm with a focus on hospitality and residential design, rooted in the firm's principles of Conscious Design - celebrating innovation through local resources, cultural influences, an inclusive process, and keen attention to detail. He has spoken at various national design forums such as Festival of Architecture & Interior Design and has served as visiting faculty and juror at prestigious institutions including National Institute of Design and CEPT in Ahmedabad, and National Institute of Fashion Technology in Delhi.