I’m Navid Atrvash, an architectural photographer and retoucher with a background in architecture (M.A., University of Tehran). My work blends technical precision with artistic vision — capturing the spatial essence, light, and atmosphere of architecture and interiors. Over the past decade, I’ve collaborated with architects, designers, and studios internationally, delivering both still and motion content with a refined, storytelling-driven approach. I also specialize in high-end retouching, offering a full workflow from raw capture to polished, publication-ready images. Portfolio: natrvash.com | IG: @natrvash…

Navid Atrvash

I’m Navid Atrvash, an architectural photographer and retoucher with a background in architecture (M.A., University of Tehran). My work blends technical precision with artistic vision — capturing the spatial essence, light, and atmosphere of architecture and interiors. Over the past decade, I’ve collaborated with architects, designers, and studios internationally, delivering both still and motion content with a refined, storytelling-driven approach. I also specialize in high-end retouching, offering a full workflow from raw capture to polished, publication-ready images. Portfolio: natrvash.com | IG: @natrvash…

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I’m Navid Atrvash, an architectural photographer and retoucher with a background in architecture (M.A., University of Tehran). My work blends technical precision with artistic vision — capturing the spatial essence, light, and atmosphere of architecture and interiors. Over the past decade, I’ve collaborated with architects, designers, and studios internationally, delivering both still and motion content with a refined, storytelling-driven approach.

I also specialize in high-end retouching, offering a full workflow from raw capture to polished, publication-ready images.
Portfolio: natrvash.com
| IG: @natrvash

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Skills

Experience Level

Language

Persian
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Instructor at Atrvash Art Institute
December 31, 2024 - October 11, 2025
Instructor of specialized architectural photography courses, sharing techniques and workflows with aspiring photographers.
Instructor of Specialized Architectural Photography at Atrvash Art Institute
December 31, 2024 - October 11, 2025
Instructed specialized architectural photography courses, guiding technique and practice.
Member at National Iranian Photographers’ Society
January 1, 2024 - Present
Active member in national professional photographers’ network.
Lecturer at Apadana University
January 1, 2024 - Present
Lectures on photography and related topics.
Lecturer of Photography at Shiraz University of Fine Arts
January 1, 2024 - Present
Lectures on photography at the university level (also teaching at Apadana University).
Instructor of Specialized Architectural Photography at Atrvash Art Institute
January 1, 2024 - October 11, 2025
Instructs specialized architectural photography courses for advanced learners.
Member at National Iranian Photographers’ Society
January 1, 2024 - Present
Member of a national society promoting professional photography in Iran.
Lecturer at Shiraz University of Fine Arts and Apadana University
January 1, 2024 - Present
Lecturer teaching photography to students, sharing industry insights and practical techniques.
Full-time Photographer & Retoucher at Navid Atrvash Architectural Photography
January 1, 2024 - Present
Works as a full-time photographer and retoucher, collaborating with over 50 architectural firms and more than 20 international photographers.
Member at National Iranian Photographers’ Society
January 1, 2024 - Present
Active member in national photographers’ association.
Lecturer of Photography at Shiraz University of Fine Arts and Apadana University
January 1, 2024 - Present
Lectured photography courses, sharing industry experience and technical skills.
Member at Iranian Art Credit
January 1, 2020 - Present
Participation in professional art credit programs and networks.
Member at Iranian Art Credit
January 1, 2020 - Present
Member of a professional art community dedicated to Iranian art and photography.
Member at Iranian Art Credit
January 1, 2020 - Present
Contributor and member of an Iranian art community credit program.
Art Director and Photographer at Feili Design Studio
December 31, 2018 - October 11, 2025
Art direction and photography for studio projects and marketing materials.
Art Director & Photographer at Feili Design Studio
January 1, 2018 - Present
Directed visual storytelling and photography for design studio projects, overseeing concept development and retouching workflows.
Art Director & Photographer at Feili Design Studio
January 1, 2018 - Present
Art direction and photography for design projects and visual communication.
Designer and Photographer at Mehrdad Iravanian & Associates
December 31, 2016 - October 11, 2025
Project-based design and photography contributions for architectural practice.
Project-based Designer & Photographer at Mehrdad Iravanian & Associates
January 1, 2016 - Present
Project-based design and photography work supporting architectural practice and presentation media.
Founder at Eevan Platform
December 31, 2015 - October 11, 2025
Founded an institute for art and culture to foster artists and critical discussion.
Artist at Vista Art Gallery
January 1, 2015 - Present
Artist and contributor to gallery programs and exhibitions.
Artist at Vista Art Gallery
January 1, 2015 - Present
Contributed as an artist at Vista Art Gallery, producing and exhibiting works that explore the intersection of art and architecture since 2015.
Artist at Vista Art Gallery
January 1, 2015 - Present
Active artist and exhibitor with ongoing collaborations and gallery presentations.
Founder at Eevan Platform
January 1, 2015 - Present
Founded an institute for art and culture, supporting artist education and cultural initiatives.
Head of Communications & International Affairs at Association of Young Architects and Urban Planners
December 31, 2014 - October 11, 2025
Led communications and international affairs, coordinating outreach and program initiatives.
Founder at Navid Atrvash Architectural Photography
December 31, 2014 - October 11, 2025
Established the studio offering architectural photography services and retouching, building a brand and client base.
Head of Communications & International Affairs at Association of Young Architects and Urban Planners
December 31, 2014 - October 11, 2025
Led communications and international affairs, coordinating events and outreach to promote young professionals in architecture.
Head of Communications & International Affairs at Association of Young Architects and Urban Planners
December 31, 2014 - October 11, 2025
Directed communications and international affairs, coordinating events and partnerships.
Founder at Navid Atrvash Architectural Photography
January 1, 2014 - Present
Established and led the photography practice, focusing on architectural imagery and client collaborations.
Founder at Rooydad Event House
December 31, 2013 - October 11, 2025
Established an events house focused on art and personal development, organizing exhibitions and workshops.
Founder at Rooydad Event House
January 1, 2013 - Present
Founded an event house focused on art and personal development activities and events.
Founder at Rooydad Event House
January 1, 2013 - Present
Founded an event house focused on art and personal development, overseeing conceptualization and execution.
Photoshop Instructor at 808 Educational Institute
December 31, 2012 - October 11, 2025
Taught Photoshop for architects and design professionals to support visualization workflows.
Photoshop Instructor at 808 Educational Institute, Tehran
December 31, 2012 - October 11, 2025
Instructed architectural photography retouching using Photoshop for architects and photographers.
Photoshop Instructor at 808 Educational Institute
December 31, 2012 - October 11, 2025
Taught Photoshop techniques for architects, covering image editing workflows and presentation visuals.
Freelance Architectural Photographer at Navid Atrvash Architectural Photography (Self-employed)
January 1, 2012 - Present
Established and led a freelance architectural photography practice focused on high-end architectural imaging and retouching.
Freelance Architectural Photographer at Navid Atrvash Architectural Photography (Self-employed)
January 1, 2012 - Present
Began freelance career focusing on architectural photography, post-production, and collaboration with firms worldwide.
Designer and Art Director at Arta Co.
December 31, 2011 - October 11, 2025
Worked on design and art direction for architectural and related projects, shaping visual communication.
Designer & Art Director at Arta Co.
December 31, 2011 - October 11, 2025
Designed architectural visuals and directed art for client projects, contributing to branding and presentation materials.
Designer and Art Director at Arta Co
December 31, 2011 - October 11, 2025
Led design & art direction for architectural projects and communications materials, aligning visual language with project goals.
Designer at Shahrbash Consulting Company
December 31, 2010 - October 11, 2025
Contributed as a designer to architectural projects driving concept development and presentation materials.
Designer at Shahrbash Consulting Company
December 31, 2010 - October 11, 2025
Worked on architectural design projects and client consultations; contributed design proposals and documentation.
Designer at Shahrbash Consulting Company
December 31, 2010 - October 11, 2025
Provided architectural design support and project development for client briefs, translating concepts into workable plans and presentation visuals.

Education

Master of Architecture (M.Arch) at University of Tehran, College of Fine Arts
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2014
Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) at University of Kerman, College of Fine Arts
January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2011
Master of Architecture (M.Arch) at College of Fine Arts, University of Tehran
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2014
Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) at College of Fine Arts, University of Kerman
January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2011
Master of Architecture (M.Arch) at College of Fine Arts / University of Tehran
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2014
Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) at College of Fine Arts / University of Kerman
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2011

Qualifications

IPA – International Photography Award – Honorable Mention (Professional)
January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Gold Winner – European Photography Award
January 11, 2030 - October 11, 2025
NIPA Award – Official Recognition
January 11, 2030 - October 11, 2025
Nikon Film and Photo Contest Biennale – Selective Frame
January 11, 2030 - October 11, 2025
Top-rated Thesis Recognition – Master of Architecture, University of Tehran
January 1, 2014 - October 11, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education, Other

Skills

Experience Level