The people behind the curriculum.
YAFT Designs is led by a founder who builds these workflows daily on live projects, with guest mentors drawn from practice and academia.
Founder & lead instructor
Yokes Marapa
Splits time between training the next generation of computational designers and leading facade design and automation workflows on live international projects, work that spans India, Australia, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Oman.
Visiting faculty at VIT Vellore, with prior workshops delivered at IIT Kharagpur. Works on BIM automation workflows, including Rhino.Inside.Revit.
Drawn from practice and academia.
Guest contributors who bring outside expertise into YAFT Designs' curriculum and content.
Mrs. Kavitha Mohanraj
Collaborated on the Vande Bharat cockpit facelift, from design through FRP manufacture and 3D mold production.
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Mr. Mohafiz Riyaz
Collaborates on architecture education content, covering computational design methods and their place in the design curriculum.
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- Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
- yaftdesigns@gmail.com