Nirmiti (Nini) Pandit is an environmental designer having trained and lived in multiple places, including Buffalo and Mumbai. Her work focuses on advancing social and spatial equity through collaborative research.
Her interdisciplinary practice spans educational leadership and policy, community development, architectural ethnography, urban planning, agricultural systems, and theatre cultures. Drawing on her multicultural background and diverse academic experiences, Nini approaches design with a commitment to inclusivity and equity.
She uses She/Them pronouns.
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Undergraduate Research Assistant
University at Buffalo Regional Institute (2024)
University at Buffalo Regional Institute (2024)
UX Student Assistant Coordinator
University Libraries, SUNY Buffalo (2021-24)
Student Assistant, Communications Office
School of Architecture and Planning (2022-24)
University Libraries, SUNY Buffalo (2021-24)
Student Assistant, Communications Office
School of Architecture and Planning (2022-24)
Art Mentor
Saturday Art Class (2019)
Graphic Design Intern
Teach for India (2019)
Tooligan
Tool Library (2020-22)
Saturday Art Class (2019)
Graphic Design Intern
Teach for India (2019)
Tooligan
Tool Library (2020-22)
Education and Cultural Task Force
AIAS National (2021-22)
Undergraduate Representative
SUNY Student Assembly (2022-23)
Founder/President
The Underground Reader's Club (2022-2024)
Member/Treasurer
UB AIAS (2020-22)
AIAS National (2021-22)
Undergraduate Representative
SUNY Student Assembly (2022-23)
Founder/President
The Underground Reader's Club (2022-2024)
Member/Treasurer
UB AIAS (2020-22)
Alpha Phi Omega National Service Fraternity, Epsilon Sigma (2020)
American Institute of Architecture Students, Northeast Quadrant (2020)
American Planning Association, New York Upstate Chapter (2024)
Buffalo Society of Artists (2023)
Charter for New Urbanism, New York Chapter (2022)
Design as Protest Collective (2021)
Design Justice Network (2024)
Racial Equity and Social Justice Committee, School of Architecture and Planning (2020)