About Us
Azizi Architect Inc. is a Vancouver-based architecture firm founded in 2018, supported by more than three decades of senior-level experience in design and project delivery.
We offer a comprehensive range of architectural services, including master planning, architectural design, and interior design. Our work reflects careful attention to detail, sustainable design principles, and a commitment to creating functional and visually engaging spaces.
Beyond our core architectural services, we collaborate with a network of highly skilled consultants to provide a complete range of engineering, landscape design, and project management services. This holistic approach ensures that every project is executed efficiently and effectively.
With a global perspective and a deep understanding of diverse cultural contexts, we have successfully completed projects in various locations worldwide. Our portfolio showcases a wide variety of building types, construction methods, and sustainable design strategies, including Passive House and green building standards.
Manoochehr Azizi
President & CEO
M. Arch, AIBC Architect, MRAIC, CPHD
Manoochehr has practiced architecture since 1996, advancing to senior designer and project manager roles. In 2018, he established Azizi Architect Inc.
Manoochehr has been actively involved in the administration of architecture by being a FIDIC member, chair of FIDIC’s Young Leaders committee, a member of the AIBC architecture committee, and a member of the North Vancouver Heritage advisory panel, among others. He has been volunteering as a mentor and instructor to younger architects and newcomers to Canada. Manoochehr has a Master’s degree in architecture and is a Passive House Certified Designer.
Bahram Azizi
Project Manager and Senior Architectural Designer.
MRAIC, M.Arch., Ph.D
Bahram has worked both individually and in collaboration with other architectural firms as a designer and project manager since 2008. Upon receiving his Master’s degree in Architecture in 2011, he pursued doctoral research on “Guidelines for the Architectural Design Process,” proposing a four-part model that clarifies design methods and collaboration.
He successfully completed the Zero Carbon Building program at UBC in February 2024. As a designer, he has worked on an array of projects including multi-family residential, office buildings, retail, museums, and hotels. As a project manager, he has worked on office and multi family residential buildings. He is proficient in parametric workflows and real-time visualization.
Najva Nazarpour
Architectural Designer and Project Coordinator
M.Arch.
Najva has worked in architectural design and project coordination since 2012, with experience in multi-family residential, mixed-use, healthcare, hospitality, commercial, and tenant-improvement projects. Her experience spans design development, permitting, construction documentation, and construction-phase services. She brings together architectural design, code and bylaw requirements, BIM coordination, and consultant input to develop well-coordinated project solutions. She earned a Master of Architecture in 2011, summa cum laude.
Noushin Ashtiani
Architectural Designer
M.Arch.
Noushin is an Intern Architect and Principal Designer with over 20 years of experience working independently and in collaboration with architectural firms. She holds a Master of Architecture degree and has worked across residential, multi-family, mixed-use, and land development projects, from early rezoning and concept design through construction documentation and administration. Noushin believes strong architecture grows from context, clarity, and collaboration, balancing design quality, constructability, and long-term value to create thoughtful, enduring spaces.
