Ishita is an Associate Urban Designer and Planner at Marvel, working on developing vision plans, master plans, and concept designs for a diverse scale of projects. Ishita aims to incorporate community and stakeholder engagement process in her projects to build consensus among the different groups, hoping to lead to a transparent and inclusive outcome. Ishita is on the Board of Directors for Snug Harbor Cultural Center and Botanical Gardens, the co-chair of the Junior Board for the non-profit Asia Initiatives, the recipient of the Urban Design Forum’s Forefront Fellowship for the year 2018, and a member of the Emerging Leaders Program with the Beverley Willis Architectural Foundation in 2019.