Esra Martin is a design leader in HCM’s Senior Living and Affordable Housing market sectors, guiding clients and design teams to craft compelling, programmatically intensive projects that enhance user experience and respond thoughtfully to their context.

With over 20 years of experience as a registered architect, Esra’s portfolio spans multifamily residential and office buildings, science and academic facilities, and large-scale master planning of mixed-use developments. She brings deep expertise in collaborating with developers to maximize site potential and project viability, ensuring imaginative yet pragmatic design solutions.

Her holistic approach to building design integrates functionality with aesthetic excellence. From conceptualization to construction documentation, Esra employs a range of techniques—including freehand sketches, 2D/3D visualizations, and high-quality renderings—to communicate ideas effectively. Her work is characterized by seamless coordination with clients, contractors, and consultants, ensuring projects are delivered with clarity and precision.

Esra thrives in high-pressure environments, excelling at problem-solving and fostering collaboration among diverse teams. Her strategic leadership and mentorship inspire efficiency, innovation, and excellence in design execution.