Architecture Design
Conceptual to detailed architectural planning aligned with functional and regulatory requirements.
Architecture for Malaysia and beyond.
Nazmi Rahim Architect
Architecture • Interior Design • Project Management Consultancy Services
Corporate-grade architectural solutions for homeowners, developers, operators, and public sector stakeholders across residential, commercial, industrial, hospitality, and healthcare projects.
About NRA
Design Discipline, Technical Clarity, and Project Delivery Focus
Founded in 2011 as SANMN Design Office, the practice later evolved into Nazmi Rahim Architect (NRA) in 2019 after registration with Lembaga Arkitek Malaysia. The firm continues to deliver architecture and interior design services anchored on innovation, quality control, and practical execution.
NRA has served residential, commercial, industrial, hospitality, and healthcare sectors in Malaysia, with a delivery model centered on coordinated teamwork between architects, technicians, and drafting teams.
Vision & Mission
Architecture should connect with people and its surroundings.
Nazmi Rahim Architect, with its team of architects and assistants is dedicated to create Architecture that strive for excellence. We are constantly creating buildings that “inspire” and at the same time connecting both the natural and man-made environment. We are committed to design green sustainable buildings to serve the environments well.
We provide a full range of architectural and interior design services. Our work emphasises practical solutions and technical innovations in order to cleverly achieve the unique design aspiration that we strive for.
We are extremely proficient at performing architectural services for various scales; from towers, large scale mixed-use complexes, exhibition facilities, industrial facilities, corporate offices, hotel to residential buildings.
Services
Integrated Consultancy for Built Environments
Interior Design
Human-centered interior solutions balancing brand expression, usability, and spatial efficiency.
Project Management Consultancy
Structured planning and coordination to manage scope, schedule, quality, and stakeholder alignment.
Corporate / Commercial
Scalable design strategies for offices, retail environments, and mixed commercial developments.
Industrial / Warehouse
Performance-driven layouts for industrial operations, warehousing, and process-oriented facilities.
Hospitality / Hotel
Guest-focused spaces designed to elevate operations, comfort, and long-term brand perception.
Healthcare / Medical Planning
Planning support for healthcare facilities with practical functional zoning and compliance focus.
Certifications
Registered Practice and Professional Certifications
LAM Architect Registration
Ar. Muhammad Nazmi Abdul Rahim
Certificate No. 1920/2025
Valid until 31 Dec 2025
Team
Key People and Studio Team
Key People
Principal
Ar. Muhammad Nazmi Abdul Rahim
Ar. Nazmi Rahim graduated from Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), Shah Alam. He worked at Arkitek Alam Sekitar Sdn. Bhd. in Kelana Jaya from 2011 to 2012 and Perunding Alam Bina Sdn. Bhd. in Kuala Lumpur from 2012 to 2019 before founding Nazmi Rahim Architect.
He is a corporate member of Lembaga Arkitek Malaysia and Pertubuhan Arkitek Malaysia. His passion for outstanding architecture continues to shape the design principles shared by the entire team.
With more than 10 years of architectural experience, he has contributed to major projects across infrastructure, healthcare, commercial, and residential sectors, including:
- KLCC Lot K Office Tower
- MRT Line 1 stations
- Ipoh - Padang Besar Double Track Railway project
- Refurbishment of Menara Millenium
- Selangor Convention Center mixed development (Selangor Business Capital)
- Putrajaya Endocrine Hospital
- KTMB Commuter Depot, Seremban
- Residential developments under Sime Darby
His delivery exposure includes work with clients such as:
- Sime Darby Properties
- KLCC Projeks Sdn. Bhd.
- Gamuda
- IJM Construction
- George Kent Bhd
- PKNS
- JKR
He has also collaborated with international architectural practices, including:
- Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects (KLCCP Office Tower)
- COX Architecture (Selangor Convention Center)
- Woods Bagot (Menara Millenium)
- Foster + Partners (office tower design proposal in Kuala Lumpur)
Ar. Nazmi Rahim was invited as a guest speaker for JKR BIM Day in 2017, is a trained BIM coordinator, and has hands-on experience with GBI-certified buildings.
Associate
Ar. Nazarudin Masat
Ar. Nazarudin Masat has 20 years of experience in architectural offices, covering both private practice and developer-side delivery.
Previously with UEM Berhad, he brings strong major project delivery capability from both client and architect perspectives.
In 2020, he resigned as Senior Project Architect at Aki Praktis Sdn. Bhd. and joined Nazmi Rahim Architect as Associate.
Associates (Medical Planner)
Muhamad Noor Hisham Bin Shaberi
After completing his studies in Architecture at UiTM, Muhamad Noor Hisham gained broad industry experience across architecture and construction, with over 12 years in professional practice.
He is recognized as a Medical Planner with strong delivery exposure in government and private healthcare facilities.
Notable healthcare projects include:
- Retrofit OT Theatre, KPJ Seremban
- Stem Cell facilities, Hospital Pulau Pinang
- Outpatient Specialist Complex construction, PPUM
- Tanah Merah Hospital, Kelantan (124 beds)
- Cardiothoracic and Cardiology Department, Serdang Hospital
- Pharmacy Block and Clean Room, Taiping Hospital
- Ward renovation (50 beds), Gleneagles Medini Johor
- Hospital Tuanku Ampuan Najihah extension (124 beds)
- Hospital Seberang Jaya A&E extension
- Hospital Pulau Pinang upgrading (Phase 2, Design and Build)
- Hospital Tunku Azizah, Kuala Lumpur (600 beds)
- Hospital Pulau Pinang PICU extension
- Hospital Pusrawi internal re-planning (ICU, isolation, clinics)
- Gleneagles KL and Medini re-planning (ophthalmology clinics, wards)
- Hospital Sultanah Aminah TPN upgrading and D&B scopes
- Hospital Sultan Ismail Cytotoxic Drug Reconstitution
- New Stem Cell Services Block, Hospital Pulau Pinang (D&B)
- Sterile Pharmacy clean room upgrades, Labuan Hospital (D&B)
He has also worked on institutional, commercial, and industrial projects, strengthening multi-agency coordination and technical collaboration with local authorities.
Associates (Medical Planner)
Mohd Fahrurazi Bin Ahmad Zainoden
Mohd Fahrurazi graduated from UiTM in Architecture and has more than 12 years of experience in Malaysia's architecture and healthcare planning sectors.
Completed hospital projects include:
- Ambulatory Care Centre, Hospital Raja Perempuan Zainab II, Kota Bharu
- Hospital Pakar An-Nur Bangi, Seksyen 9 (renovation works)
- Hospital Pakar An-Nur Bangi, Seksyen 15
- Institute of Urology and Nephrology, Hospital Kuala Lumpur
- Hospital Wanita dan Kanak-kanak Tengku Ampuan Afzan, Kuantan
- Gleneagles Hospital Medini Johor (new cathlab)
- New MRI Block, Hospital Tunku Ampuan Rahimah, Klang
He brings in-depth hands-on expertise in hospital planning and construction management through roles as Resident Architect and Design Architect, with strong focus on functionality and regulatory compliance.
Core expertise areas:
- Hospital Planning
- Construction Management
- CKAPS Submission
Studio Team
Architect
Sharifah Akmal Nasuha
Architect involved in architectural development and project documentation with emphasis on coordinated design output and statutory submissions.
Architect
Farhan Molof
Architect supporting design production, technical detailing, and multidisciplinary coordination for ongoing project delivery.
Assistant Architect
Farah Shahirah Azmi
Assistant Architect focused on design development, drawing packages, and consultant coordination support.
Assistant Architect
Fais Fitri Abdullah
Assistant Architect supporting project drafting, visual communication, and technical updates during active design stages.
Draughtsperson
Muhammad Shahrul Nizam Ismail
Draughtsperson responsible for detailed drawing production, revisions, and documentation consistency across project stages.
Architectural Assistant
Sakran Fahmi
Architectural Assistant supporting drafting workflows, model updates, and drawing issue coordination with the project team.
Office Manager
Sharifah Aqlima
Oversees daily office operations, administration flow, and internal coordination to support smooth project and client communication.
Why Choose NRA
Proven Capability Across Project Scales
NRA delivers architectural services across diverse typologies and scales, from towers and mixed-use developments to industrial facilities, private homes, hotels, and healthcare environments.
- Multi-sector technical proficiency
- Strategic design-to-delivery coordination
- Corporate governance mindset and quality control
Portfolio
Our Portfolio Categories
Project gallery curated from verified NRA portfolio records. Detailed dossiers are available on request.
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Typical response time: within 24 hours (business days).
Contact Details
56A, Jalan Badminton 13/29, Tadisma Business Park, Seksyen 13,
40100 Shah Alam, Selangor Darul Ehsan.
