Meet Our Team

Nadeem Irfan - Principal Architect

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Nadeem Irfan is the Principal Architect at NIA Architects, a Toronto Architects firm. Earning his Bachelor of Architecture at the University of Engineering and Technology, Nadeem worked for several years internationally before gaining his Canadian Certification. With over twenty years of experience in the field of architecture, Nadeem founded NIA Architects Inc. in 2009 in order to dedicate himself to the rich modernists works of architecture. Leading a devoted and educated team, Nadeem has worked to craft the most innovative and creative dreams of his clients through residential, commercial, and institutional projects while still staying true to NIA Architects most prominent beliefs: honesty, integrity, care for the community and environment, and respect for its clients and team.


Tahira Irfan – Partner & Senior Associate

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Tahira Irfan is a Partner and Senior Associate at NIA Architects, a Toronto Architects firm. Tahira holds a Bachelor of Architecture, graduating in 1993 from the University of Engineering and Technology, as well as a Bachelor of Education from the University of Toronto. Tahira worked for several years in architecture as well as teaching architecture at the secondary level. Tahira works closely with NIA Principal Architect, Nadeem Irfan, to help create the dreams of clients.


Vaasavi Vengatesh – Intern Architect

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Vaasavi Vengatesh graduated from Anna University in Chennai and is an Intern Architect at NIA Architects. She works under the guidance of the Principal Architect, specializing in residential, commercial and institutional design.