23 April 2025

Welcome to the premier conference
and awards ceremony for the MENA
Architectural industry

Habtoor Grand, JBR / Dubai / United Arab Emirates
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Senior Director – Technical Design | STUDIOI

Nima Shoja


Nima, a seasoned Technical Director, brings over 20 years of expertise in architecture, design leadership, and project management. Since beginning his career in 2004, he has played a pivotal role in shaping complex architectural projects across Canada, the UK, and the Middle East. His extensive experience spans a wide range of sectors, including large-scale transportation hubs, residential towers, retail destinations, and mixed-use developments.

With a meticulous eye for detail and a strong passion for innovation, Nima excels in leading multidisciplinary teams through all project phases—from initial concept and feasibility studies to construction and successful handover. His ability to navigate technical complexities, streamline processes, and foster collaboration has been instrumental in delivering high-profile projects that balance functionality, aesthetics, and sustainability.

For the past 12 years, Nima has been at the forefront of architectural leadership, driving forward-thinking design strategies while mentoring teams to achieve excellence. His senior management expertise extends beyond project execution; he is also deeply involved in stakeholder engagement, risk management, and the integration of cutting-edge design technologies.

A problem-solver by nature, Nima thrives in fast-paced environments, where his strategic thinking and hands-on approach enable him to tackle challenges effectively. His track record of success has established him as a trusted leader in the industry, dedicated to transforming ambitious architectural visions into lasting, high-quality built environments.