Anita Karimu is an Architect in LS3P’s Raleigh office with experience in designing, planning, and managing high-quality architectural projects across commercial, residential, higher educational, and civic sectors. She has a proven ability to lead complex projects from concept through construction. Anita contributes her skills and worldview to create rich and multifaceted design solutions. Passionate about equitable design, she believes in honoring the diversity and unique identity of clients and users, providing a sense of value and belonging.

Originally from Accra, Ghana, Anita has lived in five countries, including Morocco and Kenya, enriching her perspective and approach to design. Her international experiences have shaped her understanding of diverse cultures, allowing her to create inclusive and impactful design solutions. Anita is knowledgeable in sustainable design and community engagement, focusing on cultural and historic preservation, wellness, and environmental responsibility. These interests drive her commitment to creating spaces that meet client needs and contribute positively to the community and environment.