The voices shaping unfiltered design conversations
Design Unfiltered is led by a passionate team of thinkers, curators, and changemakers committed to amplifying authentic design voices from India’s tier-2 and tier-3 cities. United by a belief in honesty, inclusivity, and regional excellence, our leadership works to create platforms where ideas are raw, conversations are meaningful, and design stays true to its roots.
Komal Jha leads community engagement and curation at Design Unfiltered. Passionate about dialogue, inclusivity, and learning, Komal focuses on bringing diverse voices together — from architects and designers to students and artisans.
Our Leadership Philosophy
Design Unfiltered exists to celebrate honesty in design — the ideas, processes, and people that often go unseen. Through collaboration and conversation, we aim to build a more inclusive and grounded design community across India.
Our leaderships

Sandeep Lathwal
Co-Founder | Design Unfiltered
True design impact comes from collaboration and context. By connecting architects and designers across regions, we’re building a more inclusive design ecosystem

Manuel Mitchell
Chief Financial Officer
“Wade believes the company’s shareholder program is a “gamechanger” in the construction industry. Konstruktion is 100% employee-owned, which means employees have the opportunity to invest in their own hard work.”

Alex
Chief Financial Officer
“As owners, we are more accountable to you and more invested in your success. Across all levels of our organization, our experienced, innovative solution providers put our culture of ownership to work for you. When you succeed, we succeed.”

Eric Green
Chief People Officer
“We favorably impact people, families and communities with our work, our projects and our charitable efforts. It’s an exciting place to be every day and our opportunities to contribute will grow as we continue to grow around the United States.”

Emilie Torres
Executive Vice President
“We favorably impact people, families and communities with our work, our projects and our charitable efforts. It’s an exciting place to be every day and our opportunities to contribute will grow as we continue to grow around the United States.”

Hester Schmidt
President of Florida Gulf Coast
“We favorably impact people, families and communities with our work, our projects and our charitable efforts. It’s an exciting place to be every day and our opportunities to contribute will grow as we continue to grow around the United States.”