ALEEYA. design studio (A.) is a firm driven by evolution in spaces, in materials, in objects, and in light.

ALEEYA. design studio (A.) is a design practice for architecture founded by Aleeya Khan, a Columbia University educated Architect aiming to transform her nation via minimal, modern and sustainable design.
Born and raised in Karachi, Pakistan, Aleeya Khan consistently attempts to merge her South Asian heritage and her foreign education to further improve developing cities through design. She completed her Master’s in Architecture from Columbia University Graduate School of Architecture, Planning & Preservation and her Bachelor’s in Urban Design & Architecture Studies from New York University.

Khan’s passion for entrepreneurship and desire to disrupt stigma’s around women-led practices in her region led to the creation of ALEEYA. design studio. Through her exposure and deep understanding of technical design, her firms’ involvement in landmark project’s combined with a women-led team — Khan brings an alternate perspective and distinct identity, with a vision to leave a lasting impact on her region.
Founder & Principal

Aleeya Khan

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Meet the A. team

Behind every project is a multidisciplinary team united by curiosity, precision, and a shared passion for design. Together, we believe architecture is a collaborative process—one that transforms ideas into meaningful spaces through creativity, technical expertise, and an unwavering attention to detail.

Anum Rashid Khan

Head of Technical Design & Coordination

With a Bachelor's degree in Architectural Technology from Nottingham Trent University, Anum leads the studio's technical design through intelligent spatial planning, technical precision, and functionality, creating architecture that is purposeful and enduring.

anum@aleeyadesignstudio.com

Rushaan Nabi Khan

Architecture & Coordination Lead

A graduate of NED University, Rushaan explores architecture through emotion, context, and human experience, creating spaces that feel alive, authentic, and deeply connected to those who use them.

rushaan@aleeyadesignstudio.com

Robbass Rehman

Junior Architect

An architecture graduate from NED University, Robbass is passionate about creating spaces where thoughtful functionality and human experience come together through purposeful, user-centred design.

robbass@aleeyadesignstudio.com

Iqra Shahid

Architectural Assistant

An architecture graduate from NED University, Iqra designs spaces that balance functionality with storytelling, creating environments that are thoughtful, contextual, and centred around the human experience.

iqra@aleeyadesignstudio.com

Zoha Arif

Junior Architect

An architecture graduate from the Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture (IVS), Zoha approaches design through the principles of sustainability, functionality, and human-centred thinking. She is passionate about creating spaces that respond thoughtfully to their users while balancing environmental responsibility with everyday experience.

zoha@aleeyadesignstudio.com

Syeda Zoha Adnan

Junior Architect

A graduate of NED University with a Bachelor's in Architecture, Syeda Zoha is driven by the potential of architecture to redefine urban identity. Her design approach challenges conventional perceptions, creating contextually responsive spaces that reshape how people experience and connect with the city.

syedazoha@aleeyadesignstudio.com

Nabiha Ahmed

Trainee Architect

An architecture graduate from NED University, Nabiha brings experience in heritage revitalization and community-focused design. She is passionate about creating accessible, inclusive spaces that strengthen the relationship between people, place, and the built environment.

nabiha@aleeyadesignstudio.com

Sabeen Nazeer

Trainee Architect

An architecture graduate from NED University, Sabeen is interested in adaptive reuse, public space activation, and designing with sensitivity to the layered histories of cities and communities. She believes thoughtful architecture can preserve cultural narratives while strengthening the relationship between people, place, and memory.

sabeen@aleeyadesignstudio.com

Waqar Ayub

Architectural Assistant

An architecture graduate from NED University, Waqar is passionate about minimalist architecture that balances functionality, calm, and a strong connection to nature. His design approach focuses on creating thoughtful spaces that feel intuitive, purposeful, and enduring.

waqar@aleeyadesignstudio.com

Mohsin Mushtaq

Admin Manager

With over a decade of experience in administration and operations, Mohsin oversees the systems that support the studio's day-to-day operations. His structured, people-focused approach ensures efficiency, coordination, and a strong operational foundation behind every project.

admin@aleeyadesignstudio.com

M. Mursaleen Ali

Site Supervisor

A Site Supervisor with a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Mursaleen brings experience in construction execution, site supervision, and project coordination. At ALEEYA. design studio, he bridges the gap between design and construction, ensuring efficient project delivery while upholding design intent and quality.

M. Aizan Ahmed

Site Supervisor

With over five years of experience across residential, commercial, industrial, and interior fit-out projects, Aizan specializes in site supervision, construction management, and project coordination. His practical, detail-oriented approach ensures design intent is translated into high-quality execution on site.

Former A. Team
Faisal Shahid [Junior Draftsman]
Umair Tufail [Engineer & Site Supervisor]
Azeem Khalid [Engineer & Site Supervisor]
Haseeb Shafqat Abbasi [Senior Engineer]
Hammad Khan [Architectural Visualizer]
Rabia Maqsood [Senior Architectural Visualizer]
Dua Syed [Architectural Designer]
Amna Hassan  [Junior Architect]
Zuha Mazhar  [Junior Architect]
Rabia Pirbai [Lead Brand Designer]
Hiba Rashid [Junior Architect]
Faisal Shahid [Junior Draftsman]
Umair Tufail [Engineer & Site Supervisor]
Azeem Khalid [Engineer & Site Supervisor]
Haseeb Shafqat Abbasi [Senior Engineer]
Hammad Khan [Architectural Visualizer]
Rabia Maqsood [Senior Architectural Visualizer]
Dua Syed [Architectural Designer]
Amna Hassan  [Junior Architect]
Zuha Mazhar  [Junior Architect]
Rabia Pirbai [Lead Brand Designer]
Hiba Rashid [Junior Architect]
DESIGN PHILOSOPHY

The marriage between aesthetics and function dictates how we solve design problems.

Light

Designed as a material. How it enters, moves, and retreats through a space determines its entire emotional register.

Material

Soft textures that anchor raw structures. Each surface chosen to age well, to invite touch, to earn its place.

Function

Beauty that works. Each layout responds to how a space will truly be lived in, not just admired from a distance.

Nature

Bringing the outside in - not as decoration, but as a structural element of wellbeing, calm, and rootedness.

What the
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HOW WE WORK

A Thoughtful Process, From Brief to Delivery

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