I am a Dutch-Iranian architect passionate about creating thoughtful and innovative architectural and interior designs. With a Master's degree in Architecture and Interior Architecture, I have developed skills in both the conceptual and practical aspects of design, working in notable studios in Amsterdam and the Netherlands. I enjoy collaborating with teams to bring unique and creative projects to life. Throughout my career, I have gained experience in architecture and interior projects, corporate identity design, and various design roles. I speak several languages fluently and am proficient in software tools essential for modern architectural design. I am excited to continue growing professionally and contributing to inspiring design projects.

Shadan Sharafifar

I am a Dutch-Iranian architect passionate about creating thoughtful and innovative architectural and interior designs. With a Master's degree in Architecture and Interior Architecture, I have developed skills in both the conceptual and practical aspects of design, working in notable studios in Amsterdam and the Netherlands. I enjoy collaborating with teams to bring unique and creative projects to life. Throughout my career, I have gained experience in architecture and interior projects, corporate identity design, and various design roles. I speak several languages fluently and am proficient in software tools essential for modern architectural design. I am excited to continue growing professionally and contributing to inspiring design projects.

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I am a Dutch-Iranian architect passionate about creating thoughtful and innovative architectural and interior designs. With a Master’s degree in Architecture and Interior Architecture, I have developed skills in both the conceptual and practical aspects of design, working in notable studios in Amsterdam and the Netherlands. I enjoy collaborating with teams to bring unique and creative projects to life.

Throughout my career, I have gained experience in architecture and interior projects, corporate identity design, and various design roles. I speak several languages fluently and am proficient in software tools essential for modern architectural design. I am excited to continue growing professionally and contributing to inspiring design projects.

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Language

English
Fluent
Dutch
Advanced
German
Intermediate

Work Experience

Architect at UNSTUDIO - Amsterdam
July 1, 2025 - September 1, 2025
Worked as an Architect at UNSTUDIO in Amsterdam from July 2024 to July 2025 gaining experience in architectural design and project implementation.
Interior Architect at Sprank Interieurprojecten
July 1, 2024 - September 1, 2025
Served as an Interior Architect at Sprank Interieurprojecten from February 2022 to July 2024, focusing on interior design projects and client presentations.
Junior Architect at Broekbakema
January 1, 2018 - September 1, 2025
Junior Architect role at Broekbakema from 2017 to 2018, assisting in architectural project development and documentation.
Assistant Architect / Corporate Identity Designer / Designer at Nearfield Instruments / Buro/S Architects / Jan Couwenberg Architectuur
October 31, 2021 - September 1, 2025
Gained multidisciplinary design experience including assistant architect and corporate identity design roles between January 2019 and October 2021.

Education

Bachelor of Architecture at Isfahan University, IR
January 11, 2030 - September 1, 2025
Master of Architecture at Fontys Academie Van bouwkunst, NL
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2022
Master of Interior Architecture at Zuid Hogeschool, NL
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2018

Qualifications

Architect Registration Number 1.250422.002
January 11, 2030 - September 1, 2025

Industry Experience

Real Estate & Construction, Professional Services