Salman A. Khan is an Architectural Associate II and urban planner driven by an unwavering passion for
sustainable luxury living, innovative design, and community empowerment. His journey into
design and urban planning was ignited by the remarkable impact of sustainable practices, ultimately
paving the way for his dedicated career in this dynamic field.
sustainable luxury living, innovative design, and community empowerment. His journey into
design and urban planning was ignited by the remarkable impact of sustainable practices, ultimately
paving the way for his dedicated career in this dynamic field.
Salman’s educational background includes a bachelor’s degree from India, where he initially honed his
skills through high-end residential projects. Over time, his journey extended to encompass diverse
realms, including enriching engagements in commercial and museum projects in Phoenix, Tucson, and
the City of Buckeye. His portfolio further includes pivotal roles as a graduate planning intern,
orchestrating comprehensive housing market analyses, transportation system evaluations, and the
formulation of urban design guidelines.
Salman boasts extensive experience that spans diverse landscapes, from nonprofit sustainable initiatives
to esteemed for-profit commercial architectural practices in both Phoenix and India. This journey has
endowed him with a comprehensive outlook on seamlessly integrating sustainability into architectural endeavors.
His academic pursuit of urban planning at The University of Kansas and his hands-on involvement across Kansas and
California has equipped him with a practical foundation in urban design, the housing market, and the transportation system.
Central to his ethos is an earnest desire to apply his knowledge and skillset to enrich architecture by
bringing meaningful contributions. Salman’s commitment revolves around envisaging and creating spaces
that not only champion sustainability but also emphasize connectivity and active community
involvement. His ultimate aspiration is to contribute to the forging of vibrant, adaptable, and inclusive
spaces—shaping the trajectory of architecture and urban planning for years to come.
Beyond his professional pursuits, Salman is a spirited enthusiast of pickleball, soccer, cricket, and
hiking—a testament to his zest for competition and camaraderie. His eclectic tastes also extend to a
diverse palette of culinary delights.
As he stands on the cusp of his journey with PHX architecture, Salman is invigorated by the prospect of
collaborating with like-minded visionaries to contribute to the architecture of tomorrow. With an ardor
for sustainable luxury living and an unquenchable thirst for innovative design, he eagerly anticipates the
opportunity to contribute to creating thriving, resilient, and harmonious future spaces.
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