Modern architectural design studio, sleek interior, wooden desk, designer wearing glasses, black hair, formal attire, holding a pen, blueprint, calculator, laptop, coffee cup, water bottle, fee schedule, phase-based payment structure, schematic design, design development, construction documents, bidding and negotiation, project close-out, urban skyscraper background, cityscape view, natural light pouring in through floor-to-ceiling windows, warm atmosphere, 3/4 composition, soft focus, cinematic lighting.