Sony Rai

Principal, SvN Architects + Planners

With over 20 years of architectural experience, Sony leads SvN’s affordable housing portfolio, guiding projects that evolve from housing into complete communities. Through SvN’s integrated Architecture, Landscape Architecture, and Planning practice, his work delivers dignified homes that provide lasting benefits to residents and neighborhoods.

Sony is committed to meaningful community engagement, believing design excellence emerges when local and future residents are invited to collaborate in shaping housing. His projects prioritize sustainability through reduced operational and embodied carbon, including Passive House and all-electric building design, advancing a more inclusive and resilient future for affordable housing.

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